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"The third is the a Austrian

Empress Maria Theresa He comes, he says, upon a secret mission, and

pretends to have discovered a sort of conspiracy that is hatching

against you"

"Let hio with his discovery to Golopkin, our race is, above all things, regent, and should re!" exclai her favorite "I will not be annoyed, that is all"

"Well, thank God!" now cried Julia von Mengden, in her natural

tone--"thank God, that such is your determination, princess! you are,

then, in earnest, and I am to send these three amiable persons to the

devil, or, what is just the sa"

"And this is beautiful in you," continued Julia, cowering down before

her mistress "These eternal, tiresome and intolerable state affairs

would make your face prematurely old and wrinkled, overning I am heartily sick of it!

At first I was aether and settled who should

be sent to prison and who should be pardoned; e should rade to the ranks as common soldiers But all that

pleased only for a short ti, and why should we

take upon ourselves this trouble? Have we not the power to act and live