Catherine de Lorraine, daughter of Charles, Duc de Mayenne, and of Henriette de Savoie-Villars, who became in February 1599 the wife of Charles de Gonzague, Duc de Nevers, and subsequently Duke of Mantua.

Anciently the Duke of Chow, addressing his son the Duke of Lu, said, "A good man in high place is not indifferent about the members of his own family, and does not give occasion to the chief ministers to complain that they are not employed; nor without great cause will he set aside old friendships; nor does he seek for full equipment for every kind of service in any single man.

" The Duke of Sant' Agata now briefly, but explicitly, laid bare to his companion all his own views and measures with respect to her he loved, and all those events with which the reader has already become acquainted.

"Gentlemen," said the Duke, haughtily, "I am your guest, and by hospitality protected from insult.

"Lady," said he, "behold here Beltanethat is son to Beltane heretofore Duke and Lord of Pentavalon!"

"I do not know," said the duke, hesitatingly.

Lord Charles and his son, "Young Billy," then Tristram and his sisters, and Jimmy Danvers, and, lastly, the Duke and Lady Ethelrida.

On the other hand, Louis made a show of treating graciously the men who had most incurred and deserved disgrace at his father's hands, notably the Duke of Alencon and the Count of Armagnac.

Would you be good enough to indicate the picture to me?" "Oh, that was a duplicate," said the Duke, resignedly.

" [Footnote A: The Duke of Marlborough and Secretary Craggs respectively.

DINGELSTEDT, a German poet, novelist, and essayist, born near Marburg; was the Duke of Würtemberg's librarian at Stuttgart, and theatre superintendent at Münich, Weimar, and Vienna successively; his poems show delicacy of sentiment and graphic power (1814-1881).

"'We have' would have been sufficient, Sir Karl," answered the duke, still surly from the dregs of his wrath.

[SCENE I.] Enter Duke, Vesuvio, Turq., Alberto: and Fallerio disguised.

The letter here quoted was written by an English gentleman, Mr. Trevor, to the best of the Royalist leaders, the Marquis (afterward first Duke) of Ormond.]

Prithee why must I needs endure this?" "Such things do wait upon success, Beltane, and moreover thou'rt Duke! Aye, verily thou'rt Duke!