,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,illu/rations h be5 mov$ f ! orig9al position ( ! pr9t$ plates1 9 ord] to correspond bett] ) ! fl[ ( ! text4 ,! ,li/ ( ,illu/rations !re=e isn't /rictly accurate 9 reg>d to :]e ! illu/rations may be f\nd4 ,,! ,,romance ,,( ,,madame ,,tussaud',s ,,john ,,!odore ,,tussaud ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,tussaud ,,at ,,! ,,age ,,( #he ,f ! portrait by ,paul ,fis*]1 ,c\rt pa9t] to ,h4 ,m4 ,george ,,iv4 ,,! ,,romance ,,( ,,madame ,,tussaud',s ,,by ,,john ,,!odore ,,tussaud ,,) ,,an ,,introduction ,,by ,,hilaire ,,belloc ,,illu/rat$ ,illu/ration ,,new ,,york ,,george ,h4 ,,doran ,,company ,,copyright1 #aibj1 ,,by ,,george ,h4 ,,doran ,,company ,,pr9t$ ,,9 ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,( ,,am]ica ,,to ,,my ,,wife ,,?r\gh ,,^: ,,k9dly ,,urg+ ,,^! ,,leaves ,,h ,,gr[n ,,to ,,! ,,dim5sions ,,( ,a ,,book ,,preface ,! e>lie/ in=mation we h conc]n+ ,madame ,tussaud is t %e 0 born 9 ,switz]l& on ! #g? 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"n1 al?\gh we f9d t v>i\s memb]s ( ! family us$ ! =ms ,tussot1 ,tusseau1 ,tuissiaud1 ,tussiaut1 ,tusseaut1 ,tussiau1 or ,?usseaud4 ,madame ,tussaud's m>riage does n appe> to h be5 a happy "o1 = we le>n t 9 #ahjj--two ye>s be=e %e came to ,engl&--%e sep>at$ f h] husb&1 ( :om we he> no?+ fur!r1 al?\gh he is kn[n to h be5 liv+ 9 ,p>is 9 ! lifetime ( 8 gr&sons4 ,! f\ndress ( ! fam\s ,exhibition _h two sons1 ,joseph & ,francis4 ,francis 7#ahjj-ahgc7 _h sev]al sons1 ! elde/ ( :om1 ,joseph ,r&all 7#ahca-ahib71 :o 0 a /ud5t & exhibitor at ! ,royal ,academy1 0 ! fa!r ( ! au?or ( ?is book4 ,mr4 ,john ,!odore ,tussaud 0 born 9 ,k5s+ton on ! #bnd ( ,may1 #aheh1 & at ! age ( six 0 s5t to ,/4 ,*>les's ,college1 ,london1 :]e he came "u ! influ5ce ( ,c>d9al ,mann+1 :o took a ke5 p]sonal int]e/ 9 8 welf>e4 ,"s six ye>s lat] he 0 transf]r$ to ,ramsgate1 :]e he b5efit$ by ! tra9+ he receiv$ f ! ,b5$ict9e monks at ,/4 ,augu/9e's4 ,9 ! ye> #ahhi he m>ri$ ,ru? ,hel5a1 daught] ( ,?omas ,grew4 ,!re are sev5 sons & ?ree daught]s ( ! m>riage4 ,mr4 ,tussaud1 l 8 fa!r1 has exhibit$ at ! ,royal ,academy4 ,8 occasional contributions to lit]ature h be5 welcom$ by ?\ghtful read]s1 & he is a recognis$ au?ority on hi/orical matt]s relat+ to ! ,fr5* ,revolution & ! ,fir/ ,empire4 ,sev5te5 great-gr&sons ( ,madame ,tussaud took an active "p 9 ! w>1 all1 )\t exception1 s]v+ 9 ! ,briti% ,army4 ,two 7 kill$ & mo/ ( ! o!rs w\nd$4 ,,william ,e4 ,,hurt4 ,,middle ,,temple1 ,,london ,,cont5ts ,,page ,,preface ,,by ,,william ,e4 ,,hurt vii ,,introduction ,,by ,,hilaire ,,belloc #be ,,*apt] ,i ,,mr4 ,,tussaud ,,fir/ ,,ent]s ,,8 ,,fa!r',s ,,/udio--,,rev]ie--,,madame ,,tussaud',s ,,uncle ,,=sakes ,,! ,,m$ical ,,pr(ession ,,= ,,art--,,madame',s ,,bir? ,,& ,,p>5tage--,a ,,pr9ce',s ,,promise #ec ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,curtius ,,leaves ,,b]ne ,,= ,,p>is--,,! ,h,,tel ,d',,aligre--,,! ,,c\rt ,,( ,,l\is ,,xv--,,madame ,,arrives ,,9 ,,p>is #ei ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,life-,,size ,,figures--,,museum ,,at ,,! ,,palais ,,royal--,,exhibition ,,on ,,! ,,b\lev>d ,,du ,,temple--,,b5jam9 ,,frankl9--,,voltaire #fe ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,madame ,,elizabe? ,,( ,,france--,,madame ,,tussaud ,,goes ,,to ,,v]sailles--,,f\lon--,,?ree ,,notable ,,gr\ps--,,gall]y ,,( ,,notori\s ,,crim9als #gj ,,*apt] ,v ,,eve ,,( ,,! ,,fr5* ,,revolution--,,neck] ,,& ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,orl,,ans--,,l\is ,,xvi',s ,,fatal ,,mi/akes--,,8 ,,dismissal ,,( ,,! ,,p',s ,,fav\rites #gg ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,madame ,,tussaud ,,recall$ ,,f ,,v]sailles--,,! ,,twelf? ,,( ,,july1 #aghi--;,,bu/s ,,tak5 ,,f ,,curtius',s ,,exhibition--,a ,,g>de ,,fran,,aise ,,sla9 ,,9 ,,! ,m,l,e #ha ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,heads ,,( ,,! ,,revolution--,,madame',s ,,t]rible ,,exp]i5ces--,,! ,,guillot9e ,,9 ,,pawn--,,madame ,,acquires ,,! ,,knife1 ,,lunette ,,& ,,*opp] #hg ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,madame ,,d9es ,,) ,,! ,,t]rori/s ,,m>at ,,& ,,robespi]re1 ,,models ,,_! ,,figures ,,& ,,subsequ5tly ,,takes ,,ca/s ,,( ,,_! ,,heads--,,%e ,,visits ,,*>lotte ,,corday ,,9 ,,prison--,,dea? ,,( ,,curtius--,,madame ,,m>ries--,,napoleon ,,sits ,,= ,,8 ,,model #ib ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,madame ,,tussaud ,,leaves ,,france ,,= ,,engl&1 ,,nev] ,,to ,,return--,,e>ly ,,days ,,9 ,,london--,,on ,,t\r--,,"s ,,notable ,,figures--,,%ipwreck ,,9 ,,! ,,iri% ,,*annel #ih ,,*apt] ,x ,,! ,,bri/ol ,,riots--,,n>r[ ,,escape ,,( ,,! ,,exhibition--,a ,,brave ,,black ,,s]vant--,,arrival ,,at ,,blackhea? #ajc ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,an ,,old ,,plac>d--,,pr9cess ,,augu/a',s ,,te/imonial--,,great ,,success ,,at ,,gray',s ,,inn ,,road--,,madame ,,initiates ,,prom5ade ,,conc]ts--,,bygone ,,tableaux #ajh ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,plac>d 7,cont9u$7--,,! ,,old ,,exhibition--,,celebrities ,,( ,,! ,,day--,,tussaud',s ,,mummy--,,poetic ,,eulogism--,,removal ,,to ,,bak] ,,/reet--,,! ,,iron ,,duke',s ,,rejo9d]--,,madame ,,de ,,malibran #aac ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,h[ ,,! ,,wat]loo ,,c>riage ,,0 ,,acquir$--,a ,,*ance ,,conv]sation ,,on ,,london ,,bridge--,,! ,,/range ,,adv5tures ,,( ,,an ,,emp]or',s ,,equipage--,,affidavit ,,( ,,napoleon',s ,,coa*man #abj ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,,napoleon',s ,,wat]loo ,,c>riage--,,description ,,( ,,its ,,ext]ior #abg ,,*apt] ,,xv ,,description ,,( ,,! ,,wat]loo ,,c>riage 7,cont9u$7--,,its ,,int]ior ,,& ,,peculi> ,,contrivances--,,br\ght ,,to ,,engl& ,,& ,,exhibit$ ,,at ,,! ,,london ,,museum #acc ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,,! ,,/4 ,,hel5a ,,c>riage--,,napoleon ,,al>ms ,,! ,,ladies--,,c]tificates ,,( ,,au!nticity #aci ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,,fa!r ,,mat!w ,,sits ,,= ,,8 ,,model--,,ts> ,,ni*olas ,i4 ,,takes ,a ,,fancy ,,to ,,voltaire',s ,,*air--,a ,,replica ,,s5t ,,to ,,him--,,! ,,rev4 ,,pet] ,,mck5zie',s ,,exorcism #adc ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,,l&se] ,,& ,,! ,,c\nt ,d',,orsay ,,visit ,,! ,,exhibition--,a ,,fright--,,norfolk ,,f>m]',s ,,acc\nt ,,( ,,que5 ,,victoria',s ,,visit #adh ,,*apt] ,,xix ,,well+ton ,,visits ,,! ,,effigy ,,( ,,! ,,dead ,,napoleon1 ,,& ,,sits ,,to ,,sir ,,george ,,hayt] ,,= ,,hi/oric ,,picture--,,pa9t+s ,,f ,,models--,,is ,,! ,,photograph 8,,tak5 ,,f ,,life10 ,,or--8 #aec ,,*apt] ,,xx ,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,col\r-,,s]geant ,,bates',s ,,m>* ,,?r\gh ,,engl& ,,to ,,prove ,,anglo-,,am]ican ,,goodwill--,,/>t ,,f ,,gretna--,,! ,,dove ,,( ,,peace #aei ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,,s]geant ,,bates',s ,,j\rney ,,f9i%es ,,9 ,,london ,,amid ,a ,,rem>kable ,,demon/ration--,,8 ,,gift ,,to ,,madame ,,tussaud',s #afd ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,,my ,,fir/ ,,model--,,beaconsfield',s ,,curl--,,glad/one',s ,,coll>--,,john ,,bright ,,& ,,! ,,*9aman #aga ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,,! ,,ti*borne 8,,claimant0--,,ne>ly ,,an ,,explosion--,,! ,,big ,,man',s ,,clo!s--,,! ,,real ,,heir--,,! ,,claimant',s ,,release ,,f ,,prison--,,confession ,,& ,,dea? #agg ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,h4 ,m4 ,,/anley ,,sits ,,to ,,joseph ,,tussaud--,,! ,,/ory ,,( ,,8 ,,life--,,h[ ,,he ,,f\nd ,,liv+/one--,a ,,my/]i\s ,,veil$ ,,lady--,,! ,,pr9ce ,,imp]ial #aha ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,,c\nt ,l,,on--,,! ,,%ah ,,( ,,p]sia',s ,,visit--,a ,,weird ,,sugge/ion2 ,,no ,,response--,,k+ ,,k(fee--,,cetewayo #ahd ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,,! ,,b]l9 ,,congress--,,"l ,,beaconsfield ,,& ,,! 8,,turn]elli ,,wrea?0--8,,! ,,p',s ,,tribute0 ,,f9ds ,a ,,home ,,at ,,tussaud',s--,,! ,,sculptor',s ,,despair--,,he ,,con/ructs ,,8 ,,tomb/one ,,& ,,dies #aij ,,*apt] ,,xxvii ,,! ,,ph,,nix ,,p>k ,,murd]s--,,we ,,secure ,,! ,,jaunt+-,,c> ,,& ,,pony--,,*>les ,,bradlaugh--,,g5]al ,,b\lang]--,,"l ,,rob]ts ,,inspects ,,! ,,model ,,( ,,himself #aig ,,*apt] ,,xxviii ,,my ,,fav\rite ,,portrait--,,"l ,,t5nyson ,,poses ,,unconsci\sly ,,be=e ,,my ,,wife--8,,?is ,,beats ,,tussaud',s0--,,sir ,,ri*>d ,,burton--,,8 ,,wid[ ,,clo!s ,,! ,,model #bjc ,,*apt] ,,xxix ,,removal ,,( ,,! ,,exhibition ,,to ,,! ,,pres5t ,,build+--,,sleep+ ,,figures--,,hi/ory ,,( ,,! ,,portman ,,rooms--,,! ,,cato ,,/reet ,,conspiracy--,,b>on ,,grant',s ,,/aircase #bjh ,,*apt] ,,xxx ,,! ,,k+ ,,( ,,siam',s ,,visit--,,! ,,%ahzada',s ,,clo?+--,,! ,,k+ ,,( ,,burmah',s ,,w> ,,elephant--,,tale ,,( ,,two ,,monkeys #bae ,,*apt] ,,xxxi ,,que5 ,,victoria',s ,,copp]plates--,,ano!r ,,royal ,,p]sian ,,visit--8,,p]i%$ ,,by ,,fire0--8,,visc\nt ,,h9ton0 ,,& ,,8 ,,organ--,,! ,,coquette',s ,,jewels ,,lo/ ,,& ,,f\nd #bbj ,,*apt] ,,xxxii ,,royal ,,visitors--,,k+ ,,alphonso ,,& ,,pr9cess ,,ena--,,! ,,late ,,emp]or ,,fr$]ick--,a ,,p5niless ,,trio--,,pr9cess ,,*>les--,,! ,,pr9ce ,,( ,,wales ,,& ,,pr9ce ,,alb]t #bbe ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii ,,! ,,begum ,,( ,,bhopal ,,pays ,,u ,a ,,visit--,,"l ,,roseb]y ,,& ,,"l ,,annaly--,,"l ,,r&olph ,,*ur*ill--,,lady ,,beatty--,,lady ,,jellicoe ,,& ,,mrs4 ,,asqui? #bca ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv ,,tussaud',s ,,z ,,educator--,,que] ,,que/ions--,,want$1 ,a 8,,model0 ,,wife--,,qua9t ,,extract ,,f ,,an ,,indian',s ,,di>y #bcf ,,*apt] ,,xxxv ,,/>s ,,( ,,! ,,/age ,,9 ,,my ,,/udio--,,miss ,,ell5 ,,t]ry ,,has ,a ,,cup ,,( ,,tea--,,sir ,,squire ,,& ,,lady ,,bancr(t--,,sir ,,h5ry ,,irv+ ,,& ,,! ,,cabby--,,we ,,comply ,,) ,a ,,/range ,,reque/ #bdb ,,*apt] ,,xxxvi ,,lit]>y ,,sitt]s--,,george ,r4 ,,sims' ,,impromptu--,,8 ,,ordeal ,,9 ,,! ,,*amb] ,,( ,,horrors4 ,,george ,,augu/us ,,sala',s ,,ma/]piece #bdi ,,*apt] ,,xxxvii ,g4 ,a4 ,,sala ,,on ,,m>ie ,,anto9ette--,,! ,,royal ,,family--,,! ,,que5--,,h] 8,,trial10 ,,condemnation ,,& ,,dea?--,,! ,,sansons--,,sala',s ,,impressions #bed ,,*apt] ,,xxxviii ,,m ,,sitt]s--,,mr4 ,,john ,,burns ,,walks ,,& ,,talks--,,we ,,buy ,,8 ,,only ,,suit--,,mr4 ,,george ,,b]n>d ,,%aw ,,has ,,to ,,"w ,,= ,,8 ,,liv+--,,f\r ,,lead+ ,,suffragettes--,,*ri/abel',s ,,model 8,,speaks0--,,! ,,*annel ,,swimm]--,,g5]al ,,boo? #bge ,,*apt] ,,xxxix ,,bank ,,holiday ,,queues--,,cup-,,tie ,,day--,,g5tlem5 ,,f ,,! ,,nor?--,,ba*elor ,,beanfea/s--,,! ,,memb] ,,= ,,oldham--,a ,,sc>e #bhb ,,*apt] ,,xl ,,! ,,my/]i\s ,,sun ,,yat ,,s5',s ,,visit--,,8 ,,escape ,,f ,,! ,,*9ese ,,legation--,,! ,,d>gai ,,tableau--,,sir ,,william ,,trelo> ,,ent]ta9s ,,8 ,,little ,,fri5ds #bhg ,,*apt] ,,xli ,a ,,miscellany ,,( ,,hum\r--,,our ,,policeman--,,! ,,my/]i\s ,,lant]n--,,! ,,dang] ,,( ,,old ,,catalogues--,,/ories ,,( ,,*ildr5--,,sir ,,erne/ ,,%ackleton',s ,,model #bia ,,*apt] ,,xlii ,,! ,,lure ,,( ,,horrors--,,beg9n+s ,,( ,,! 8,,dead ,,room0--,,sir ,,?omas ,,lawr5ce1 ,p4,r4,a41 ,,sket*es ,a ,,suicide--,,burke ,,& ,,h>e--,,fies*i',s ,,inf]nal ,,ma*9e--,,gre5acre--,,executions ,,9 ,,public--8,,free ,,at ,,la/60 #big ,,*apt] ,,xliii ,,! ,,*amb] ,,( ,,horrors ,,rum\r--,,no ,,rew>d ,,has ,,be5 ,,or ,,w ,,be ,,(f]$--,,! ,,con/able',s ,,escapade--,a ,,nocturnal ,,exp]i5ce--,,dumas',s ,,com$y ,,( ,,! ,,*amb]--,,yeom5 ,,( ,,! ,,halt] #cjg ,,*apt] ,,xliv ,,anecdotal--8,,:i* ,,is ,,peace80--,,m>k ,,twa9 ,,at ,,tussaud',s--,,dr4 ,,grace',s ,,/ory--,,mr4 ,,kipl+',s ,,model--,,filial ,,pride--,,bi%op ,,jackson',s ,,sally--,,g]man ,,inaccuracy #cae ,,*apt] ,,xlv ,,enemy ,,models--,a ,,ho/ile ,,public--,,bani%m5t ,,( ,,f\r ,,rul]s--,,our ,,reply ,,to ,,john ,,bull--,,attacks ,,on ,,! ,,kais]',s ,,effigy--,,/ory ,,( ,,an ,,iron ,,cross #cbj ,,*apt] ,,xlvi ,,tussaud',s ,,dur+ ,,! ,,w>--,,*ameleon ,,cr[ds--,,! ,,psy*ology ,,( ,,c\rage--,,m5 ,,( ,,/4 ,,dun/an',s--,,poignant ,,memories--,,our ,,wat*man',s ,,soliloquy #cbf ,,*apt] ,,xlvii ,,?ree ,,h]oes ,,( ,,! ,,w>3 ,,nurse ,,cavell1 ,,jack ,,cornwell1 ,v4,c41 ,,capta9 ,,fryatt--,,lords ,,rob]ts ,,& ,,kit*5]--,,que5 ,,alex&ra',s ,,/ick ,,& ,,violets--,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,norfolk',s ,,tip #cce ,,*apt] ,,xlviii ,a ,,cr9ol9e ,,com$y--,,mr4 ,,bruce ,,smi?',s ,,/ory--,,an ,,am]ican ,,lady',s ,,%ill+--,,my ,,fa!r',s ,,meet+ ,,) ,,b>num--,,! 8,,*]ry-,,col\r$0 ,,cat--8,,pagan9i0 ,,& ,,! ,,tailor--,,george ,,grossmi? ,,poses #cda ,,*apt] ,,xlix ,,we ,,visit ,,! ,,old ,,bailey ,,= ,,mem5toes--,a ,,mock ,,trial--,,relics ,,( ,,old ,,newgate--,,two ,,fam\s ,,cells--,,! ,,newgate ,,bell #cdf ,,*apt] ,l ,,tussaud',s ,,9 ,,v]se--,,tom ,,hood',s ,,quatra9--8,,alfr$ ,,among ,,! ,,immortals0--,a ,,refuge ,,= ,,cab9et ,,m9i/]s--,,two ,,dialogues--8,,?is ,,is ,,fame0 #ceb ,,*apt] ,,li ,,la/ ,,sc5e ,,( ,,all--,,madame ,,tussaud',s ,,appe>ance ,,& ,,"*--,,h] ,,memoirs ,,publi%$ ,,9 #ahch--;,,h] ,,la/ ,,words #cef ,,illu/rations ,,madame ,,tussaud at ! age ( #he ,frontispiece ,,page ,,john ,,!odore ,,tussaud #cb ,,*ri/oph] ,,curtius #ef ,,l\is ,,xvi ,,& ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,orl,,ans #ef ,,?ree ,,views ,,( ,,voltaire',s ,,head #eg 8,,! ,,dy+ ,,socrates0 #eg ,,b5jam9 ,,frankl9 #eg ,,madame ,,tussaud at ! age ( #bj #gb ,,m>ie ,,anto9ette1 ,,! ,,dauph91 ,,& ,,! ,,du*esse ,d',,ang\l,,me #gb ,,madame ,,elizabe? ,,( ,,france #gc ,,madame ,,elizabe? ,,( ,,france1 ,,si/] ,,( ,,l\is ,,xvi #gc ,,model ,,( ,,! ,,ba/ille #gc ,m4 ,,neck] #gc ,,camille ,,desm\l9s #hh ,,?omas ,,c>lyle #hh ,,m>ie ,,anto9ette #hh ,,jean ,,bapti/e ,,c>ri] #hh ,,knife1 ,,lunette ,,& ,,*opp] ,,( ,,! ,,orig9al ,,guillot9e #hh ,,! ,,guillot9e #hi ,,*>lotte ,,corday #hi ,,jean ,,paul ,,m>at #hi ,,maximili5 ,,m>ie ,,isidore ,,robespi]re #hi ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,de ,,lamballe #hi ,,danton #hi ,,madame ,,tussaud at ! age ( #db #aab ,,h] ,,royal ,,highness ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,*>lotte ,,( ,,wales ,,& ,,saxe-,,coburg #aab ,,! ,,bri/ol ,,riots #aab ,,sir ,,*>les ,,we!rell #aab ,,h] ,,mo/ ,,excell5t ,,maje/y ,,que5 ,,adelaide #aac ,,int]ior ,,( ,,! ,,exhibition #aac ,,daniel ,o',,connell #aac ,,madame ,,de ,,malibran #aac ,,joseph ,,tussaud #aac ,,?orwalds5',s ,,celebrat$ ,,bu/ ,,( ,,! ,,great ,,napoleon #abh ,,napoleon',s ,,milit>y ,,c>riage ,g5]al ,view #abh ,,napoleon',s ,,milit>y ,,c>riage ,sc5e ( its capture at ,j5appe #abh ,,! ,,empress ,,joseph9e #abh ,,napoleon',s ,,milit>y ,,c>riage ,! ,int]ior #abi ,,articles ,,f\nd ,,9 ,,napoleon',s ,,c>riage #abi ,,napoleon',s ,,b>\*e #abi ,,fa!r ,,ma!w #add ,,ni*olas ,i #add ,,voltaire',s ,,*air #ade ,,sir ,,edw9 ,,l&se]1 ,r4,a4 #ade ,,well+ton ,,visit+ ,,! ,,effigy ,,( ,,napoleon #afj ,,sir ,,george ,,hayt] #afj ,,col\r-,,s]geant ,,gilb]t ,h4 ,,bates #afa ,,william ,,cobbett #afa ,,ri*>d ,,cobd5 #afa ,,john ,,bright #agh ,,ti*borne ,,claimant #agh ,,dr4 ,,liv+/one #agi ,,! ,,pr9ce ,,imp]ial #agi ,,napoleon ,,iii #agi ,,c\nt ,l,,on #aib ,,edw>d ,,tracy ,,turn]elli #aib ,,! ,,turn]elli ,,wrea? #aib ,,k+ ,,cetewayo #aic ,,g5]al ,,b\lang] #aic ,,"l ,,fr$]ick ,,cav5di% #bjh ,,*>les ,,bradlaugh #bjh ,,sir ,,ri*>d ,,burton #bji ,,head ,,( ,,"l ,,t5nyson #bji ,,visc\nt ,,h9ton ,,& ,,8 ,,organ #bdj ,,! ,,surr5d] ,,( ,,g5]al ,,cronje #bdj ,,william ,,makepeace ,,?ack]ay #bda ,,sir ,,squire ,,bancr(t #bda ,,bu/ ,,( ,,george ,,augu/us ,,sala #bhh ,,george ,,augu/us ,,sala #bhh ,t4 ,w4 ,,burgess ,! ,*annel ,swimm] #bhh ,,effigy ,,( ,,dr4 ,,sun ,,yat ,,s5 #bhi ,,dr4 ,,sun ,,yat ,,s5 #bhi ,,! ,,*ildr5',s ,,"l ,,mayor #bhi ,,*>les ,,peace #cbj ,,m>quis ,,( ,,h>t+ton #cbj ,,burke ,,& ,,h>e #cbj ,,sir ,,?omas ,,lawr5ce #cbj ,,key ,,( ,,! ,,ba/ille #cbj ,,john ,,williams #cbj ,,william ,,m>wood ,! ,hangman #cba ,,dr4 ,,jackson ,bi%op ( ,london #cba ,,c\nt ,,zeppel9 #cba ,,bism>ck #cba ,,jack ,,%epp>d #cba ,,! ,,old ,,newgate ,,bell #cba ,,edi? ,,cavell #ceb ,,jack ,,cornwell1 ,v4 ,c4 #ceb ,,capta9 ,,fryatt #ceb ,,field-,,m>%al ,,e>l ,,kit*5] #ceb ,,alfr$ ,,au/9 #cec ,,tom ,,hood #cec ,,francis ,,tussaud #cec ,,introduction ,,by ,,hilaire ,,belloc ,,introduction ,,by ,,hilaire ,,belloc ,?is is a fasc9at+ book & its fasc9ation consi/s 9 two ?+s atta*+ to its subject3 fir/ t ! fam\s collection ( modell$ portraits :i* has become a sort ( national in/itution 9 ,engl& "u ! "n ( 8,madame ,tussaud's0 has its roots 9 ! greate/ p]iod ( mod]n hi/ory1 ! ,fr5* ,revolution2 second1 9 t ! complete & gr[+ record has pass$ ?r\gh s _m *anges & has yet surviv$4 ,ev5 ?\gh ! fam\s collection _h dealt ) no?+ m ?an ! ma9 figures ( ! ,revolution & ( ! great w>s t foll[$ x1 x w\ld h be5 a possession ( p]man5t & la/+ hi/orical value4 ,i am n sure t if x _h s rema9$1 /opp$ %ort at ! effigies ( ^? n[ long dead1 x w\ld n n[ receive a great] respect4 ,x might well 9 t case h become some?+ recognis$ z a national possession1 protect$ & pres]v$ by ! national gov]nm5t4 ,= ! prolongation ( ! record "r on into our own "t1 :ile x v greatly increases ! real value ( ! collection z a piece ( hi/orical evid5ce1 yet deprives x ( t illusion :i* m5 _c avoid :]e hi/ory is conc]n$3 ! illusion t ?+s ?or\ghly pass$ are 9 "s way great] & ( m consequ5ce ?an contempor>y ?+s4 ,?is cont9uity ( ! great collection--s long z x is ma9ta9$ ) judgm5t 9 selection & )\t too mu* yield+ to mom5t>y fame is none ! less a ?+ to be v ?ankful =4 ,already ^? ( u :o1 l ! pres5t writ]1 are well on into middle age1 c judge h[ ! y\ng] g5]ation is beg9n+ to reg>d z hi/orical ^! simulacra1 :i*1 :5 !y 7 fir/ modell$1 seem$ 9 our own y\? insignificant because !y 7 contempor>y4 ,to our *ildr5 7:o are n[ gr[n & are "y m5 & wom571 ,disraeli1 ,glad/one1 ,bism>ck--all ! gr\p t 7 old b liv+ m5 9 ! eighties 7,disraeli di$ at ! beg9n+ ( !m1 ,bism>ck long aft] _! close7--are :at to u 7 ,l\is-,philippe1 ,g>ibaldi1 ,palm]/on1 & ! process prop]ly cont9u$ w be invaluable4 ,we h already m ?an #acj ye>s ( record4 ,!re is no reason :y x %\ld n ext5d to ! two c5turies4 ,x (t5 happ5s t a ?+ ( great value to hi/ory1 a piece ( evid5ce :i* we n[ f9d invaluable1 has come to u by an accid5t1 ! motive ( its creation n hi/orical at all nor really connect$ ) record4 ,inde$ ( ! bulk ( hi/orical evid5ce :i* we use to-day = ! recon/ruction ( ! pa/ only a small proportion--(ficial docum5ts--are ( ! nature ( delib]ate records4 ,& t proportion ( evid5ce is on ! :ole ! wor/ z mat]ial1 = (ficial docum5ts always h a motive und]ly+ !m1 & !y nev] give "o a vivid picture4 ,! great bulk ( ! mat]ial ) :i* we us$ to build up ! pa/ & make x live aga9 = ourselves is accid5tal4 ,& s x is ) ?is great collection4 ,! motive at fir/ 0 m]ely t ( a waxwork %[4 ,! rem>kable woman :o creat$ ! collection did s z a matt] ( bus9ess4 ,! exhibits 7 int5d$ to satisfy no m ?an contempor>y curiosity4 ,b !y h become a piece ( hi/orical evid5ce :i* increases 9 value ) e ye>4 ,:atev] y may read 7& ! acc\nts are always contradictory7 ( "s man prom95t 9 ! pa/1 :atev] picture or sculpture y may f9d ( him 7& ^! are (t5 delib]ately flatt]+ or 9 "s o!r way untrue7 ! physical impression ( him w nev] be s full & s exact z 9 ! case ( an effigy made by a contempor>y :o saw him1 wat*$ him1 knew him1 & ^: :ole motive 0 exactitude 9 reproduction4 ,"h !re does inde$ arise ! "q ( ! m$ium4 ,y _c conceive ( a bett] m$ium ?an wax among all ! kn[n m$iums = production ( effigies ( human be+s4 ,yet x is n p]fect4 ,& x is precisely because ! lik5ess is s great1 precisely because ! effect is s p>allel to t ( reality1 t we note ! m9or details 9 :i* illusion is n a*iev$4 ,:5 a man sees a bu/ ( m>ble he does n expect to f9d illusion4 ,! greate/ portrait /atu>y c nev] be m ?an a symbol4 ,b ! wax effigy aims at exact reproduction4 ,to put x 9 extreme t]ms1 ! ideal ( ! modell] 9 wax w\ld be to reproduce a figure su* t "o kn[+ ! orig9al c\ld be deceiv$ & ?9k he _h f\nd aga9 8 fri5d dead or sleep+4 ,:5 a wax effigy reproduces a kn[n & real p]son1 especially a p]son :om we ourselves h come across1 ! discrepancy betwe5 reality & its copy is cle>]4 ,b !re is ?is /rong evid5ce 9 support ( ! success :i* modell+ 9 wax has rea*$1 t :]e we are deal+ ) some?+ unkn[n1 "s imag9>y p]son1 x is possible to create1 9 spite ( ! immobility ( ! figure1 an illusion ( life4 ,ev]yone :o has visit$ ^! collections w te/ify to t4 ,) a p]son :om "o has se5 9 ! fle% ! little details 9 :i* ! wax does n tally ) ! fle% nor immobility ) life1 /& out cle>4 ,t is especially ! case ) ^? ^: complexion is difficult to imitate4 ,x is also ! case 9 ! atta*m5t ( ! hair4 ,& ,i h fur!r notic$ t ! direction ( ! eyes makes a diff]5ce1 ! figure be+ m lifelike z a rule :5 ! eyes are ca/ d[n or av]t$1 ?an :5 a direct look is imitat$4 ,b x rema9s true t ) an imag9>y p]son :5 y are free to suppose t ! p]son _h a complexion ( ! sort easily imitat$ 9 wax1 & :]e y are fur!r free to presume ! pose1 y c get z ne> to reality 9 ?is m$ium z x is possible = human art to a*ieve4 ,!re91 !n1 lies ! great value ( ?is ?+4 ,x is a witness to hi/ory1 & z ,i h said1 "o increas+ly valuable z "t proce$s4 ,/ill x is ) :at is *iefly hi/orical 9 ?is gall]y ( figures & especially ) ! tradition ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution & ! ,napoleonic ,w>s1 t we are mo/ conc]n$4 ,& ! ,tussaud collection has ?is add$ int]e/ t x sprung z x 7 f ! revolution>y "t4 ,its orig9s lay 9 t4 ,its fir/ fame 0 due to an emigration f ,france into ,engl&1 & x /ill rema9s mu* ! be/ ef=t at physical recon/ruction :i* we h to-day4 ,! reason is t ! lady :o f\nd$ ?is in/itution 0 n only h]self a contempor>y ( b an actor 9 ! pr9cipal ev5ts ( t "t4 ,%e came by a s]ies ( accid5ts into direct t\* ) "o p]sonality aft] ano!r4 ,%e left a record ( ea*4 ,%e 0 a p]sonal & conv9c+ witness & h] "w rema9s4 ,%e is j z mu* a p]son ( ! ,revolution & ( ! ,napoleonic p]iod z any "o ( ^? :om %e modell$ = our b5efit4 ,& t is 7let u rememb]7 ( special value 9 t "o is 9 ! _s ( "o's "t4 ,! arti/ delib]ately recon/ruct+ a bu/ ?r\gh pla/ic art is always 9 dang] ( fail+ ?r\gh a lack ( ! necess>y sympa?y betwe5 ! "t 9 :i* he lives & ! "t 9 :i* 8 subject liv$4 ,! tru? ( ?is is express$ v %>ply 9 mod]n attempts at recon/ruct+ m$ival sculpture4 ,x has be5 done4 ,x is s+ul>ly successful1 = in/ance1 9 ! c5tral por* ( ,notre ,dame 9 ,p>is4 ,b z a rule x fails4 ,! mod]n man ei!r works f a mod]n model1 or at any rate ) mod]n expressions & mod]n features at ! back ( 8 m9d4 ,"o conspicu\s in/ance occurs to me1 ! mod]n figures ^u ,li*field4 ,!y are z griev\sly out ( _! suppos$ "t z are ! figures ( ,t5nyson's 8,idylls ( ! ,k+s40 ,! ,knights ( ! ,r\nd ,tables ( ,t5nyson's v]sion are ! g5tlem5 ( pegtopp$ tr\s]s :o 7 contempor>y ) ! poet4 ,!y h be5 to public s*ools & to univ]sities4 ,!y w\ld be horrifi$ at ! dropp+ ( ait*es1 & !y h (t5 att5d$ at s]vices :i* 7 fully *oral4 ,!y w\ld h call$ ! inhabitants ( ! c\ntry :i* !y visit$ 8natives40 ,t is :at ,t5nyson made ( ,g]a9t & ,launcelot & 8 odi\s ,ar?ur4 ,i am afraid "o _c say mu* m = ! sculptures t ,i h 9 my m9d4 ,!y are dress$ 9 m$ival arm\r1 b ! faces t look out f ! helmets are ! faces to be se5 9 ! ,london clubs to-day4 ,!y are faces devoid ( simplicity & /r5g?4 ,!y are n ! faces ( ! ,middle ,ages4 ,y h ! same ?+ 9 hi/orical pa9t+1 & t is :y hi/orical pa9t+ usually looks s ridicul\s 9 ! g5]ation aft] x 0 made4 ,we all "k ^? hi/orical pa9t+s :i* our gr&fa!rs b\ght & :i* /ill disfigure ! l>ge rooms ( private h\ses1 :]e y h ,ri*>d ,i ( ,engl& *>g+ ! ,s>ac5s 7he1 an ,angev9671 8 face gl[+ ) ! emotions ( ! football field4 ,n[ ?is prime difficulty & error 9 pictorial & pla/ic record 9 ! pa/ y c only avoid by ! advantage ( contempor>y "w1 & ?is is :]e ! great value ( ?is collection comes 94 ,all its "w is contempor>y1 & we c to-day1 aft] an int]val ( m ?an a hundr$ ye>s1 weigh ! importance ( t po9t4 ,! revolution>y figures sometimes look odd to u precisely because _! real aspect has be5 s vividly pres]v$4 ,! h& t modell$ ,m>at 0 a h& ( ,m>at's age4 ,x t\*$ ! fle% ( ! dead man4 ,! eyes t receiv$ ! conception reproduc$ by ! h&s1 gaz$ ^u ,m>at himself z he lay back dead4 ,& "h x is conv5i5t to introduce t ess5tial "* 9 ! great collection--! g5ius ( its orig9ator4 ,! :ole ?+1 its "*1 long tradition & e/abli%m5t--is ! creation ( "o rem>kable woman1 & ( h] we ought to h "s full biography4 ,i "k ( none4 ,%e has at lea/ ! r>e advantage ( hav+ propagat$ h] "n ju/ly & ! ?+ %e creat$ is id5tifi$ ) h]4 ,x is n (t5 t hi/ory acts ) s little irony & ) s mu* g5]osity4 ,h] en]gy 0 mu* m rem>kable ?an t ( ^? v few wom5 :o h creat$ & organis$ p]man5t bus9esses1 = x 0 n only h] judgm5t & initiative :i* creat$ ! comm]cial side ( ! collection3 x 0 also h] own tal5t & indu/ry1 ! "w ( h] own h&s1 t laid ! f\ndation ( x all4 ,mo/ ( ! e>ly portraits 7 ! direct product ( h] skill & x is f h] t ! cont9u\s tradition ( ! place desc5ds4 ,h] sons le>nt _! art f _! "m & c>ri$ x on to ! ?ird g5]ation :i* /ill cont9ues x4 ,x 0 %e :o took all ! critical decisions1 %e :o /e]$ ! =tunes ( ! family ?r\gh ! crisis ( ! ,revolution1 :o det]m9$ to take ! collection ov] to ,engl&1 :o conceiv$ ! idea ( mak+ x a p]man5t record by add+ contempor>ies ye> aft] ye>4 ,x is n (t5 t "o has ?is intimate admixture ( p]sonality ) an in/itution1 & :5 "o gets x x has an a/oni%+ effect 9 vivify+ ! :ole4 ,:5 an in/itution is ?us ! product ( a "* at once highly en]getic & highly individual1 x is z ?\gh a liv+ ?+ cont9u$ on long beyond ! t]m ( a human life4 ,x is1 9 ! /rict & orig9al s5se ( ! ^w1 8inspir$40 ,y get t quality1 ( c\rse1 9 all lit]ature1 & 9 "s ( ! corporations :i* rem>kable m5 & wom5 h f\nd$1 b v r>ely 9 a piece ( bus9ess 9 an in/itution ( affairs4 ,"h y get x1 & ! m y read ( ! woman's life & "* ! m y und]/& ! success ( h] ef=t & its vitality4 ,illu/ration3 ,,john ,,!odore ,,tussaud ,x 0 an a/oni%+ life6 ,!re lies beh9d x ! /ory ( h] uncle ,curtius1 a ,swiss :o left m$ical practice 9 ! middle ( ! #ah? c5tury & took to modell+ 9 wax4 ,x 0 a ta/e :i* _h gr[n ^u him f 8 habit ( modell+ p>ts ( ! human body = ! purposes ( 8 pr(ession4 ,he ext5d$ x to portraits & at la/ he ab&on$ m$ic9e = 8 new art4 ,he _h firmly e/abli%$ himself 9 x & _h already be5 tak5 up by memb]s ( ! ,fr5* ,royal ,family :o _h visit$ ,switz]l&1 :5 "u _! protection he left = ,p>is4 ,& !re 8 si/]1 ,madame ,gro%oltz1 & h] *ild1 !n five or six ye>s old1 jo9$ him4 ,!re %e le>nt h] uncle's trade & !nce 9 h] tw5tie? ye> %e w5t to live at ,v]sailles z a sort ( companion to ,madame ,elizabe?1 ,l\is ,,xvi's si/]1 a girl ab\t f\r ye>s old] ?an h]self4 ,%e 0 ! close fri5d & companion ( ! pr9cess "r up to ! mom5t ( ! ,revolution4 ,madame ,elizabe? l h] bro!r _h a delight 9 manual "w4 ,) h] x took ! =m ( modell+ "u ! guidance ( ,m>ie ,gro%oltz & x 0 ^! n9e ye>s t =m$ ! "* & t rema9$ ! livelie/ memory ?r\gh\t all ! v long life t ?is rem>kable woman 0 to live4 ,x w\ld be int]e/+ to discov] 7,i "k ( no su* docum5t t c\ld tell me1 b !re mu/ be "s7 :e!r ! "y companion :om ,madame ,elizabe? ?us took "u h] protection1 & to :om %e ?us gave a unique opportunity = ! obs]vation ( contempor>y life1 0 9 race ,g]man or ,fr5*4 ,b]ne w\ld seem to be ! orig9 ( ! family1 & ! uncle's ,lat9 "n & ! family "n ( 8 bro!r-9-law po9t to ,g]man orig94 ,all 8 associations on ! o!r h& 7 ,fr5*1 & :5 he came to ,p>is x 0 h>dly z a =eign]4 ,! /ory reads z ?\gh !y 7 ,fr5*-speak+ on _! arrival4 ,p]haps 9 "s future edition ( ! "w ?is po9t w be settl$4 ,x is "o ( consid]able mom5t to our judgm5t ( ! art4 ,x 0 a mom5t :5 ! connection betwe5 ,switz]l& & ,fr5* society 0 v close4 ,x 0 to ,switz]l& t ,voltaire _h retir$4 ,x 0 f ,switz]l& t ! g5ius ( ,r\sseau proce$$4 ,! un=tunate ,neck]1 ) 8 caution & 8 av>ice1 play$ 8 great "p 9 ! e>ly ,revolution z a ,swiss4 ,to ,switz]l& also he w5t back :5 he _h fail$--& !re1 by ! way1 9 8 retirem5t we h an amus+ picture ( him li/5+ to ! daily recital ( ! news f ,p>is z ! ,revolution proce$$1 wagg+ 8 head solemnly1 & p]petually say+1 8,i told y s40 ,madame de ,/al1 8 fam\s daught]1 :om ,pitt s mu* desir$ to m>ry = h] money1 & :om ,napoleon s hat$1 0 ?or\ghly ,swiss4 ,%e %[s x 9 e l9e ( h] writ+4 ,%e is f ! he>t ( ,g5eva 9 h] traditions & ideas4 ,! family com+ ?us to ,p>is 7 "p ( a g5]al movem5t & ev5 _! connection ) ,v]sailles c be p>allel$4 ,x w\ld n h tak5 mu*1 _h ?+s proce$$ quietly1 = ,switz]l& to h fall5 into ! orbit ( ! ,fr5* mon>*y )9 ! next hundr$ ye>s4 ,aft] ^! n9e =mative ye>s 9 ! cont9u$ company ( ,madame ,elizabe?1 ,m>ie ,gro%oltz ent]s ! ,revolution1 & ! connections ( ! family ) ! orig9s ( ! great upheaval are close1 curi\s1 & ( int5se int]e/4 ,x 01 x w be rememb]$1 ! bu/ ( ,neck] f ! collection ( ,curtius1 !n on exhibition1 :i* ! mob c>ri$ r\nd at ! beg9n+ ( ! insurrection4 ,! %[ ( figures already well-kn[n 9 ,p>is became ! />t+-po9t = ! future collection4 ,x 0 because ! ,revolution>ies f ! v beg9n+ ( ! movem5t %[$ s mu* acqua9tance ) ^? effigies t ! cont9u\s /ream ( fur!r portraits began4 ,t is :y ,m>ie ,gro%oltz 0 s5t = "t aft] "t to take a dea? mask1 to model a fam\s liv+ man1 to e/abli% :at aft]w>ds became ! invaluable record we /ill h4 ,f #aghg-hi1 ! prelim9>y ye>s :5 %e 0 already at "w1 "r on to #ahjb1 a matt] ( #ae ye>s1 ! mo/ cr[d$ ( all hi/ory1 ! newly develop$ art w5t on actively )\t int]ruption4 ,!re is n1 ,i ?9k1 9 all hi/ory a p>allel to s a/oni%+ & lucky a *ance4 ,x 0 almo/ z ?\gh fate _h design$ a report]1 or a /ate portraiti/ = ! b5efit ( po/]ity4 ,y d get ! same ?+ n[ & !n 9 ! %ape ( a *ronicl] :o happ5s to keep out ( ! turmoil & m>k ! detail ( 8 "t1 b x is extremely r>e & 9 ! case ( pla/ic art1 unique4 ,! ne>e/ p>allel to-day--:i* may raise a smile on acc\nt ( ! extreme diff]5ce 9 "t & mann]--is t ( ,holbe9's portraits ( ! ,engli% ,c\rt4 ,!re also y get ! liv+ record m>vell\sly pres]v$ = future times4 ,x is to our advantage t ! "* ( ?is f\ndress does n dim9i% 9 en]gy ) ! passage ( "t4 ,we see h] do+ ! "w ( ?ree p all ?r\gh ! ye>s ( h] middle age & mak+ decision aft] decision ^u ! =tunes ( h] h\se4 ,& :ile %e 0 ?us conduct+ ) "o h& ! f9ancial side ( ! bus9ess1 ) ! o!r %e 0 h]self /ill modell+ p]petually1 & ) a ?ird & q sep>ate faculty %e 0 creat+ a s*ool ( h] own1 z x 71 = ! cont9uation ( ! modell+ aft] h] "t4 ,if ev] !re 0 ! mak] ( an important ?+ x 0 ?is woman & if ev] !re 0 an important ?+ proce$+ entirely f "o individual1 t ?+ is ! collection :i* /ill rema9s to u4 ,!re is a sort ( p>allel :i* c be drawn betwe5 ,madame ,tussaud & ,madame ,campan4 ,bo? ( !m h se51 & work$ at1 ! ,palace ( ,l\is ,,xvi1 "u & 9 connection ) 8 ,que54 ,bo? 7 mu* ( an age1 ,madame ,campan eight ye>s s5ior to ,madame ,tussaud4 ,bo? liv$ on ?r\gh ! ,revolution & ! ,empire1 ! "o till #ahbb1 ! o!r beyond ! revolution>y ye> ( #ahdh4 ,bo? _h some?+ ( ! same /r5g?4 ,bo? c>ri$ on ! tradition ( ! old atta*m5t to ! ,b\rbons4 ,bo? h left ! leg5d ( a /rong p]sonality1 ! "o ?r\gh an effect on education 9 ,france :i* 0 deep] ?an has be5 g5]ally recognis$1 ! o!r 9 a m la/+ mann] ?r\gh h] pla/ic "w4 ,9 ?is connection "o muses ^u :at w\ld h be5 ,madame ,tussaud's fate _h %e cont9u$ h] c>e] 9 ! c\ntry :]e x _h begun1 & _h %e n tak5 ov] ! collection 9 its orig9s to ,engl& at ! ,peace ( ,ami5s4 ,i ?9k %e w\ld h be5 a great figure 9 ! ,france ( ! ,re/oration & ( ! b\rgeois ,mon>*y4 ,a cont9u\s unbrok5 l9k ) all ! great ye>s up to #ahdh & pres5t+ a :ole gall]y ( ! pa/ = a new g5]ation to witness w\ld h be5 some?+ ! ,fr5* & ,p>is w\ld h made mu* (1 & a great deal t 0 lo/ on ! o!r side ( ! ,*annel ?r\gh lack ( und]/&+ w\ld h be5 pres]v$4 ,i mean t too _m ( ^? figures 7 = ^? :o saw !m 9 an ali5 atmosph]e je/s or %ades1 :]eas 9 ,france !y w\ld h be5 an intimate "p ( ! great national /ory4 ,?is removal to ,engl& also 9 "s degree affect$ ! proportion ( ! collection & 9 ! same degree dim9i%$ its great int]national value4 ,n t figures ( int]national mom5t _h n be5 includ$--! great figures are all !re--b t ,p>is w\ld h be5 a bett] g5]al c5tre = wat*+ & record+ ! mov+ hi/ory ( ! #ai? c5tury1 ?an ,london4 ,! ,muse ,grev9 9 ,p>is supplem5t$ ! ,tussaud collection 9 ,engl&4 ,"o imag9es t x w\ld h be5 bett] = hi/ory z a :ole _h "o great collection1 pref]ably 9 ,p>is1 s]v$ = a p]man5t & cont9u\s *ronicle ( :at liv+ m5 _h be54 ,:5 we come to details ( ! p]sonalities f ! p]iod be=e ! ,revolution to ! ,peace ( ,ami5s 7! f\ndation ( ! :ole ,exhibition7 we are /ruck1 ,i ?9k1 by ! great diff]5ce 9 our appreciation4 ,"s ( ! figures are j :at we %\ld h ?\ght ^! m5 w\ld h be54 ,o!rs (f5d u or puzzle u by :at seems to u discrepancy4 ,b we mu/ rememb] t ! error is 9 ourselves & n 9 ! contempor>y record4 ,( ! great hi/orical figures ,voltaire 7:i* is ! fir/ ( !m7 is lea/ specially illum9at$ by :at ,i may call 8! ,tussaud tradition40 ,& t is because we already "k pretty well all t !re is to "k ab\t ,voltaire4 ,8 /ory 0 a simple "o1 8 g5ius obvi\s1 n complex1 & ! "t ( life 9 :i* ,madame ,tussaud's uncle came to sculp him 7to model 8 face 9 wax7 0 j at ! v end1 :5 public fame & 8 own great pride 9 himself _h comb9$ to put him into full evid5ce1 ev5 to ! details ( 8 daily life4 ,x 0 j at ! end ( t life1 9 #aggh1 t ,voltaire sat to ,curtius1 ,madame ,tussaud's uncle1 ! orig9al f\nd] ( ! :ole gall]y1 & ! tutor ( 8 niece 9 h] art4 ,x is int]e/+ to comp>e ! little m9iature 7"o ( sev]al7 :i* ,curtius made--x is f> m lifelike ?an ! l>g] figure--) ! fam\s ,h\don4 ,h\don's is mu* ! great] ?+1 ( c\rse1 & ! m liv+1 b ?\gh ,h\don 0 ! greate/ ( portraiti/s by f>1 ! greate/ r5d]] ( ! human face t ev] liv$1 !re is some?+ intimate 9 ! little wax m9iature ( ,curtius :i* no great sculptor c\ld h giv54 ,= in/ance1 y h "h admitt$1 z x 71 almo/ photograph$1 ! dome/ic insuffici5t quality ( ,voltaire's fam\s smile4 ,h\don c\ld n help mak+ t smile--or gr9--h some?+ h]oic ab\t x2 or at any rate great4 ,b ! ,tussaud "w und\bt$ly %[s y ! ?+ z x actually 02 z 8 s]vants & 8 intimates saw x4 ,i le>n1 by ! way1 f ?is book 7,i _h n kn[n x be=e7 t ,h\don _h himself work$ = ,curtius--a consid]ably old] man--& ! connection is z curi\s z x is int]e/+4 ,x is /rik+ to f9d a record ( ! connection 9 ?is book1 b n a/oni%+ t x %\ld be abs5t f o!rs1 = !re has be5 no good compreh5sive "w on ,h\don writt5 t ,i c recollect4 ,i am told t !re is "s ,g]man encyclopdic "w or o!r b no prop] /udy ( ! man & 8 life4 ,next aft] ,voltaire we h to note side by side ) ! collection a small "w ( ,curtius's own 9 m9iature1 ! v /rik+ pr(ile ( ! ,duke ( ,orlans4 ,h[ x helps "o to und]/& t base & extraord9>y c>e]6 ,ev]yone read+ ! /ory ( ! ,revolution %\ld conc5trate ^u t man's ambition1 weakness & intrigue4 ,! orig9 ( ! :ole bus9ess 0 8 false idea 7un=tunately = himself confirm$ by circum/ances = _m ye>s7 t ,l\is ,,xvi & ,m>ie ,anto9ette w\ld h no *ildr54 ,he came to reg>d himself z ! heir1 & ! natural result 0 t :5 ! fir/ *ild came aft] s p]plex+ a delay 7a delay ! cause ( :i* ,i h expla9$ 9 an app5dix to my own monograph on ,m>ie ,anto9ette7 ,philippe galit felt himself aggriev$4 ,8 grievance 0 illogical & unju/1 b x 0 !re & 9 t grievance y f9d no small "p ( ! motive =ce t impell$ ! e>ly ,revolution4 ,! family tradition c>ri$ on by ! ,tussauds f ! ,revolution 0 :at may be describ$ z ! 8or?odox0 tradition4 ,x is ! tradition :i* appe>s 9 ?is book4 ,i am n sure t ! hi/orian c :olly agree ) x4 ,?is 8or?odox0 tradition is ! tradition ( an equable & happy society ov]?r[n into a sort ( *aos at ! head ( :i* *ance sc\ndrels float$1 ea* to disappe> 9 turn1 /ruck by a sort ( an>*ic doom proce$+ f _! fell[ an>*s4 ,! ,revolution 0 r a resettlem5t ( society f a /ate :i* _h become un/able to a new & m /able /ate1 & its lead]s 7 ^u ! :ole1 ?\gh suff]+ "u ! exagg]ation f :i* lead]s at su* a "t inv>iably suff]1 m5 ( capacity--especially on ! milit>y side4 ,fur!r1 ^? :o 7 made responsible 9 popul> tradition = ! wor/ excesses 7 h>dly ! pr9cipal au?ors ( !m4 ,?us1 ! real director ( :at is call$ ! ,t]ror 0 ,c>not1 n ,robespi]re4 ,c>not 0 a p]fectly sane man & a g5ius to boot1 atta*$ to ! new democratic pr9ciple1 b a soldi]1 & work+ = ! highly practical ends :i* a soldi] has 9 view4 ,he ?\ght ( ! ,t]ror z a piece ( m>tial law1 & x is significant t "u 8 direction by f> ! great] numb] ( ^? :o suff]$ 9 ,p>is suff]$ ?r\gh a direct brea* ( ! tempor>y regulations 7su* z ^? aga9/ ! export ( money or communication ) ! enemy7 :i* 7 necess>y = ! prosecution ( ! campaign4 ,robespi]re 0 n ! director ( ! ,t]ror at all4 ,he 0 a man s+ul>ly re/rict$ 9 nature1 b ( p[]ful effect 9 oratory 9 spite ( 8 close academic /yle4 ,he 0 a man ( complete s9c]ity1 mu* too n>r[ 9 doctr9e1 b because he exactly express$ ) m lucidity ?an anyone else1 & ) m conviction1 :at 0 ! passionate cre$ ( ! "t1 he became = some?+ l two ye>s at once ! idol & ! symbol ( ! revolution>y masses4 ,z ! ,t]ror look$ l an int5sive application ( ! ,revolution m5 associat$ x ) ,robespi]re's "n1 & ,robespi]re1 suff]+ f ! v grave defect ( vanity 7common 9 m5 :o rea* a public position71 0 will+ to all[ ! false imputation1 & to enjoy ! title ( rul]1 :5 he 0 really 9 ! ,c5tral ,c\ncil ( ! ,republic1 s+ul>ly impot5t4 ,he paid a heavy price = t falsehood4 ,x co/ him 8 life &--:at 0 worse--8 reputation4 ,:at we "k positively ( ,robespi]re's action dur+ ! ,t]ror is t he att5d$ ! ,c5tral ,c\ncil less & less frequ5tly1 & t he tri$1 if any?+1 to /op ! ,t]ror4 ,9 fact x 0 precisely on ?is acc\nt1 8 int]f]5ce ) ! rig\r ( ! m>tial law1 t 8 enemies br\ght him to ! guillot9e4 ,b1 by a curi\s irony n uncommon 9 hi/ory1 ! dea? ( ?is man :o 0 n ! lead] ( ! ,t]ror1 & :o _h if any?+ attempt$ to *eck x1 & :o 0 put to dea? because he attempt$ to *eck x1 caus$ ! ,t]ror to cease4 ,m5 _h s univ]sally 7& s falsely7 id5tifi$ him ) ! extremity ( ! republican milit>y rgime t :5 he pass$ x 0 impossible to cont9ue x4 ,9 ! matt] ( ,m>at :at ,i may call 8! ,tussaud tradition0 is s\nd]4 ,! man 0 unbalanc$ to ! po9t ( lunacy1 & :5 ,madame ,tussaud 0 call$ 9 to take ! impression ( 8 face j aft] dea?1 h] use ( ! ^w 8fi5d0 ?\gh exagg]at$ is compreh5sible4 ,?is effigy ( ,m>at :i* y may see 9 ! fam\s gall]y & :i* 0 modell$ imm$iately aft] 8 dea?--an imm$iate piece ( hi/orical evid5ce ( ! fir/ value--0 %[n 9 ,p>is :5 x 0 complet$4 ,x is an a/oni%+ ?+ to h t piece ( cont9uity ) u4 ,b all ^! dea? masks ( ! ,revolution are ( ! highe/ value4 ,!re is an extraord9>y dignity 9 ! full features ( ! ,que51 look+ y\ng] ?an %e did 9 ! la/ ye>s ( h] life1 & a s+ul> & awful reality 9 ! mask ( ,robespi]re4 ,i "k only two repres5tations ( ,robespi]re :i* really recall ! man4 ,"o is ?is effigy exactly modell$ f ! face itself aft] ^! la/ ?irty-six h\rs ( agony1 & ! o!r is ! portrait :i* ,greuze made ( him & :i* is n[ 9 ,"l ,roseb]y's collection4 ,& ( ^! two1 ( c\rse1 ! dea? mask1 ?\gh repulsive1 is ! m actual4 ,b ( all ^! revolution>y figures1 by f> ! mo/ int]e/+ to me is t ( ,c>ri]4 ,! contra/ betwe5 t /rongly exact1 cle>ly cut face & ! /ory ( ,c>ri]'s madness at ,nantes1 is "o ( ! ?+s t make "o und]/& n only ! ,revolution b 9 g5]al mank9d at :ite heat4 ,"h is a man :o1 if features mean any?+1 might h be5 "s %>p1 self-conta9$1 disappo9t$1 ironic speak]1 or ev5 poet4 ,x is ! face ( a man :o c]ta9ly knew 8 own m9d1 :o despis$ o!r m51 :i* is a weakness1 b :o foll[$ "s great idea )94 ,x is a face human 9 its self-repression & exactitude4 ,7 we famili> ) x 9 connection ) "s great "n ( peaceable activity1 7 x ! face ( "o ( ^? :o settl$ ! ,congress ( ,vi5na1 or ( "s mon>*1 or ( "s writ]1 x w\ld be fam\s z an index ( g5ius4 ,z x is1 ! "n--especially to ^? :o d n "k ! face--sugge/s no?+ b a mad infamy1 & indiscrim9ate %oot+ & dr[n+ 9 bat*es ( ! wret*$ ,v5dean prison]s4 ,& ,i myself :5 writ+ ?us ( ,c>ri] h a "r to be balanc$ 9 my judgm5t = he came v ne> to guillot9+ my gr&fa!r's fa!r1 f :om he diff]$ 9 politics4 ,& "h 9 ! case ( ,c>ri] is an excell5t example ( ! hi/orical value ( t :i* ,i po/ulate z ! fir/1 mu* ! greate/1 "* 9 a collection su* z ?is3 = _h we n ! bu/ ( ! liv+ ,c>ri]1 itself almo/ a liv+ ?+1 tak5 imm$iately aft] dea?1 we %\ld h>dly h guess$ :at ,c>ri] 04 ,b ! face comb9$ ) ! hi/ory expla9s him well en\gh4 ,! /ory ( ,madame ,tussaud seek+ = ,sanson's guillot9e1 or r = "o ( 8 guillot9es aft] ! ,peace ( ,ami5s & s5d+ h] son ov] to ,p>is to look = ! man & 8 implem5ts 7:i* ! execution] _h pawn$7 & gett+ x at la/ at great co/1 is *>act]i/ic ( h] en]gy & bus9ess s5se4 ,%e liv$ at a "t :5 ! mat]ial relic 0 ! cl\ ( h] collection4 ,if to-day x r detracts f ! sob] hi/orical value ( ! figures1 x rema9s an excell5t witness to h] indefatigable initiative4 ,& s x is ) ! collection ( ,napoleonic relics1 notably ! ,wat]loo c>riage1 :i* %e secur$ j at ! mom5t :5 x 0 ( ! greate/ value to h] bus9ess4 ,h] modell+ ( ! dead 9 ! revolution>y "t includ$1 by h] own acc\nt1 ! head ( ! ,pr9cess de ,lamballe1 :5 t un=tunate & r insipid "y woman 7b graci\s & k9d7 0 s fooli%ly & s atroci\sly murd]$4 ,! record w\ld seem to correspond m or less ) ! judgm5t ( ,mi*elette1 & ,mi*elette's portrait mo/ly produc$ by *ance illusion is ! be/ ,i "k4 ,9 ! fate ( all ^? m5 & wom51 b p>ticul>ly 9 t ( ,madame de ,lamballe1 ! ma9 elem5t ( trag$y is _! bewild]m5t4 ,!y c\ld n conceive :at cause or motive lay beh9d ! fi]ce hatr$ :i* conc5trat$ ^u !m4 ,x 0 = !m a nightm>e1 some?+ irresponsible l a cataclysm ( nature1 & yet some?+ human1 & some?+ t ought1 !re=e1 to be explicable4 ,oddly en\gh ! "o p]son :o did get a glimm] ( ! human motive at "w 0 ,m>ie ,anto9ette h]self4 ,x is a/oni%+ h[ rapidly n only ! g5]al "* b ! intellig5ce ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette develop$ 9 ^! ye>s4 ,%e became ! true daught] ( ,m>ia ,!resa--too late6 ,!y suff]$ 7( c\rse7 ?r\gh t illusion :i* is ! curse ( publicity4 ,!y 7 tortur$ & !y 7 kill$ = a label1 n = _! v selves4 ,b ! trag$y is increas$ 9 _! case1 ,i ?9k1 because !y did n seek publicity4 ,y\r politician1 (t5 a m\ntebank1 ^: appetite is = /rutt+ ^u a /age1 :o loves ! limelight1 ^: meat & dr9k x is to he> 8 "n repeat$ p]petually by ! populace1 des]ves :at he gets4 ,& he ne>ly always gets :at ! fates res]ve = su* vanities4 ,9 a great] or less degree ^! creators ( _! own label suff] 9 ! end3 at ! lea/ disappo9tm5t & neglect1 at ! mo/ dea?4 ,b z ,i h said !y des]ve :at comes to !m4 ,!y h _h _! rew>d4 ,x 0 n s ) ! /able h]$it>y publicity ( ! ,b\rbon royal family & its adh]5ts4 ,!y c\ld n help ! light :i* beat ^u !m4 ,!y did n seek x4 ,! absurd leg5ds 9 :i* any public figure is necess>ily clo!d z ) a wrap ( falsehood is n "o ( _! seek+ or ( _! mak+4 ,!y suff] = ^? leg5ds & = ! consequ5ces ( ^? leg5ds precisely aft] ! fa%ion :i* dramatic irony dem&s t ! victim ( any great trag$y %\ld suff]--9 spite ( !mselves & ) no und]/&+ ( h[ ! ?+ came4 ,:at c\ld be m ridicul\s ?an ! figm5t ( ,l\is ,,xv--obese1 good-natur$1 sl[1 irresolute 9 morals1 irresolute 9 policy--z a tyrant4 ,or :at c\ld be m absurd ?an ! fiction ( a lib]t9e ,m>ie ,anto9ette8 ,or ( a democratic ,duke ( ,orlans8 ,or ( a patriot ,neck]8 ,x 01 ,i ?9k1 ?is elem5t ( undes]v$ & awfully ironic trag$y :i* burnt into ! s\l ( all ^? :o _h come into contact ) ! h>mless b sometimes dignifi$ & always spl5did circle ( ,v]sailles4 ,"o ( ! few s9c]e emotions ( ,burke's life 01 ,i ?9k1 ! mom5t :5 he broke out into rhetoric on ! fate ( ! ,que54 ,?is middle-class man _h se5 h]1 & ! grotesque disproportion betwe5 h]self & h] fate mov$ him to real feel+4 ,x is to 8 cr$it1 = n _m ?+s t ,burke said 7 g5u9e4 ,he 0 an advocate tak+ pay f p :o want$ argum5ts & ,i ?9k he w\ld h argu$ j z well = bett] pay on ! o!r side4 ,?is appassionate sympa?y ) & support ( ! victims 0 v conspicu\s 9 ,madame ,tussaud h]self4 ,& %e c>ri$ x ?r\gh ! :ole ( t p]iod :5 %e 0 at fir/ unwill+ly modell+ ! revolution>ies1 (t5 ) disgu/ compell$ to take ! mask ( a dead face1 or lat] 7%e 0 9 prison ) ,joseph9e7 associat$ ) ! figures ( ! p]iod ( ! ,directorate & ! ,consul%ip4 ,( ^? p]sonal int]views :5 t h&some woman n[ 9 middle age 0 /ill engag$ at h] task ( modell+ & sculpture 9 wax1 !re is none ( :i* we w\ld r h a full record ?an ! modell+ ( ,napoleon4 ,x is m5tion$ 9 ,mr4 ,tussaud's book only by way ( quotation f a contempor>y j\rnal--! ,belle ,assemble4 ,x w\ld be int]e/+ to "k if !re is any family record giv+ full details1 = we h n ev5 ! date1 ?\gh we h ! h\r ( ! day--six o'clock 9 ! morn+--t %e fir/ met ! ,emp]or4 ,he 0 n ,emp]or yet & we c fix an inf]ior & a sup]ior limit easily en\gh = ! portrait 0 made at ! ,tuil]ies1 aft] ,napoleon z ,fir/ ,consul _h gone !re1 & be=e ! ,peace ( ,ami5s4 ,x mu/1 !re=e1 h fall5 )9 a p]iod ( only j ov] two ye>s2 x mu/ h be5 done ei!r 9 #ahjj or 9 #ahja4 ,x is 9 connection ) ,napoleon t ! %ift+ ( values1 :i* ,i h sugge/$ took place ?r\gh ! transf]5ce ( ! collection to ,engl&1 may be not$4 ,! exhibition once fix$ 9 ,london took on ! ,engli% po9t ( view & to t ext5t di/ort$ a full ,european impression4 ,= in/ance1 "o ( ! great features 9 ! /ory ( ! collection is ! visit ( ! ,duke ( ,well+ton to ! effigy ( ,napoleon1 & a well-kn[n & almo/ fam\s picture 0 made ( ! incid5t4 ,i am old en\gh to rememb] _m p :o spoke ( x z ?\gh x 0 a mo/ dramatic mom5t 9 ! hi/ory ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,b no "o ) ! full ,european s5se w\ld feel l t4 ,well+ton 0 n ! great protagoni/ aga9/ ,napoleon4 ,he 0 b "o ( fifty m5 oppos$ to ! ,emp]or4 ,! defeat ( ,napoleon 0 9 ,russia1 & at ,leipsic & at ,wat]loo1 n at ,wat]loo alone1 & ! victors ( ,wat]loo 7 ,well+ton & ,bl*]1 nei!r ( :om c\ld h succe$$ )\t ! o!r4 ,( ! figures add$ to ! great collection aft] ,madame ,tussaud's dea?1 ( ! figures :i* c>ry on ! hi/orical record & cont9ue to add to its value1 ,i am sure t ! "o ( mo/ int]e/ = an ,engli%man is t ( ,ri*>d ,burton4 ,x 0 n 7app>5tly7 modell$ directly f life4 ,b x 0 modell$ "u ! eye ( ,lady ,burton h]self1 & satisfi$ t critic4 ,! inclusion ( su* a figure is an example ( :at ,i mean :5 ,i say t su* a collection is a valuable & cont9u\s piece ( hi/orical evid5ce4 ,! greatness ( ,burton 0 miss$4 ,he 0 subject to a boycott due 9 ! ma9 to 8 exposure ( ! ritual murd] at ,damascus4 ,8 en]getic b isolat$ "* did n squ>e ) t ( ! mo/ ( 8 c\ntrym54 ,& yet to h an ,engli%man s uniquely ,engli% & to h recognis$ :at a "p he 0 ( ! record ( 8 "t %[s a sure in/9ct4 ,x is "h t ! *ief dang] imp]ill+ ! value ( ! collection appe>s4 ,& ) t aft] s mu* praise ,i w\ld conclude4 ,madame ,tussaud1 x w be rememb]$1 decid$ at "s "t e>ly 9 ! #ai? c5tury to make cont9u\s additions to h] collection z "t w5t on1 to keep x up to date1 to make x contempor>y4 ,x 0 a natural decision & obvi\sly necess>y to ! conduct ( ! ?+ z a bus9ess ent]prise4 ,= contempor>ies w always desire to look at ! portraits ( ^? :o are = any reason notori\s1 r ?an to pres]ve ! hi/orical record4 ,b save 9 q exceptional times1 su* z t ( ! ,revolution1 :i* gave ! collection its orig91 !re is always ! dang] ( a *ange 9 values4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 = a man to be notori\s is n ! same ?+ z = a man to des]ve fame4 ,8 notoriety may be ( ! quality ( fame r ?an m]e notoriety1 & may mature into fame1 & yet n be a fame ( t fir/ class :i* w>rants an hi/orical record4 ,9 ei!r ( ^! two cases !re is ! dang] ( disproportion 9 ! collection1 reg>d$ z some?+ ( slight hi/orical value4 ,b t disproportion may be rem$i$ by ! removal ( ! figures4 ,! ?ird dang] atta*+ to ! sy/em is n rem$iable4 ,x is omission1 & t is :at ,i _h 9 my m9d 9 ! case ( ,burton4 ,x is v unlikely t a man produc+ a s]ies ( contempor>y portraits 9 ! e>ly "p ( ,james ,i's reign w\ld h includ$ ,william ,%akespe>e2 or 9 ! end ( ,victoria's reign a man s rem>kable 7?\gh1 ( c\rse1 n on a great scale7 z ,samuel ,butl]4 ,!re is always a c]ta9 proportion ( m5 9 any g5]ation ) reg>d to :om ! c>eful obs]v] c say ) fair c]titude t po/]ity w require to "k mu* m ( !m1 & :o are yet = ! mom5t n 9 ! public eye4 ,n[ ! comm]cial necessities ( an exhibition _c consid] ^! m54 ,!y are ( no value to ! cr[d1 & !re91 ,i say1 lies ! dang]4 ,let me give an example4 ,i d n ?9k 7,i may be wrong z ,i am speak+ 9 ! negative ( :at is only a detail71 ,i d n ?9k t !re is 9 ! ,tussaud collection any model ( ! great ,c>not4 ,c>not 0 on ! :ole ! mo/ virile ( all t virile revolution>y gr\p1 & he 0 "o ( ! fir/ half doz5 ( ^? :o creat$ ! mod]n _w4 ,9 a milit>y s5se ,c>not 0 ! tutor & creator ( ,napoleon4 ,b x w\ld c]ta9ly n h occurr$ to any obs]v] ( popul> feel+s 7ev5 if ,c>not _h be5 includ$7 at ! "t1 especially ( popul> feel+s ) an eye to ! ,engli% m>ket1 t ,c>not 0 wor? pres]v+4 ,to-day ,i ?9k mo/ /ud5ts ( hi/ory w\ld r h a really accurate /udy ( ,c>not ?an ( ev5 ,robespi]re4 ,if ev]1 :i* is possible1 a collection ( ?is sort comes "u ! aid or patronage ( ! /ate1 ! p]il ,i speak ( might 9 !ory be remov$3 = ! /ate w end[4 ,b z ?+s are1 ! p]il exi/s4 ,i m5tion x because ,i d s9c]ely reg>d ?is body ( effigies n z some?+ conc]n$ ) z ephem]al a function 9 ! /ate z popul> curiosity1 /ill less z a m]e comm]cial v5ture1 b r--:at ,i h call$ x ?r\gh\t ?is essay--a unique piece ( hi/orical record4 ,& hi/ory1 ,i take x1 is ! indisp5sable memory ) :i* citiz5s %\ld furni% !mselves if !y are to und]/& _! own /ate & civilisation4 ,,! ,,romance ,,( ,,madame ,,tussaud',s ,,*apt] ,i ,mr4 ,tussaud fir/ ent]s 8 fa!r's /udio--,rev]ie--,madame ,tussaud's uncle =sakes ! m$ical pr(ession = art--,madame's bir? & p>5tage--,a ,pr9ce's promise4 ,x 0 at ! age ( f\rte5 & 9 ! ye> #ahgb t ,i fir/ ent]$ my fa!r's /udio1 & well ,i rememb] ! bright summ] morn+ ,i pass$ its ?re%old to place myself "u 8 tuition4 ,x 0 an odd rememorative sort ( place1 ! e]9ess ( :i* sat uneasily on ! m9d (1 ,i fe>1 a some:at jocose & irresponsible y\?4 ,! surr\nd+s someh[ seem$ to =ce ^u my m9d ! memories ( m5 & ?+s ,i mu/ h he>d ab\t or dreamt (1 or ) :om ,i _h be5 9 "s way made famili>4 ,moreov]1 ! place 0 s out ( t\* ) ! ord9>y affairs ( life1 s reposeful & seclud$ amid ! d9 & turmoil ( ! _w outside4 ,! /udio /ood well 9 ! re> ( an old-_w resid5ce1 kn[n z ,salisbury ,h\se1 9 ! p>i% ( ,m>ylebone4 ,"h ! family _h long liv$4 ,! h\se confront$ :at1 9 my e>ly days1 0 !n /ill designat$ ! ,new ,road4 ,^u its site !re has be5 s9ce erect$ ! impos+ classic palace design$ to accommodate ! hi!rto poorly h\s$ ,corporation ( ! bor\gh4 ,:5ev] ,i recall ?is ev5tful day !re readily spr+s to my m9d ! circum/ance t ,i f\nd my fa!r busily engag$ 9 modell+ a new portrait ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales--! late ,k+ ,edw>d--= ^: recov]y f a v dang]\s illness ! nation _h rec5tly held a ,day ( ,?anksgiv+4 ,f ?is day onw>d ,i may claim to h act$ z some?+ m ?an a m]e spectator ( t long procession ( models wr\ght by my fa!r's dilig5t h&s4 ,ea* "o necessitat$ ! mak+ ( "s small sket*1 "s *>act]i/ic /udy1 t has help$ to swell z /range a collection ( memorials z ev] exi/$ ( m5 & ev5ts ( bygone days4 ,x is amid ^! surr\nd+s t ,i n[ sit to beg9 ! writ+ ( ^! *apt]s2 & a /rangely engross+ retrospect !y reveal4 ,five g5]ations ( my family h contribut$ t[>ds !m1 & n[1 on a modell+ /ool by my side1 !re /&s ! promis+ "w ( a son :o w1 ,i tru/1 "o day foll[ me to c>ry on ! "w4 ,dur+ ! quietude ( ^? h\rs t succe$ ! lab\rs ( ! day1 & :5 ! la/ /udio h& has clos$ ! door beh9d him1 ,i take ! opportunity ( p5n+ ?is brief hi/ory4 ,(t5 9 ! mov+ %ad[s ( ! twilight or 9 ! flick]+ flame ( a fall+ emb] ,i fancy ,i see life & movem5t 9 ! faces t gaze d[n ^u me1 quick5$1 z x 71 to respond to ! memories _! features evoke4 ,b = me1 at lea/1 !re is little t is disquiet+ 9 _! scrut9y4 ,= ! mo/ "p !y are old famili>s1 & a long acqua9tance has set u wond]fully at our ease4 ,z ! eye passes f ! semblance ( "o celebrity to t ( ano!r1 h[ vividly !y c>ry "o's ?\ghts back ?r\gh ,k+ ,edw>d's reign1 ! long ye>s ,que5 ,victoria sat ^u ! ?rone1 ! days ( ,william ,,iv1 ! reign & reg5cy ( 8,! ,fir/ ,g5tleman ( ,europe10 & f> back into ! days ( good 8,f>m] ,george06 ,ev5 ?\gh set among ! /rong & *>act]i/ic features ( ! lead+ m5 ( ^! memorable reigns1 ! /rik+ c\nt5ance ( ,napoleon c be disc]n$ )\t hesitation1 & 8 famili> features =ce me 9 imag9ation to und]go ! ordeal ( cross+ ! ,*annel to retrace ! c\rse ?is n>rative takes & discov] my ance/ress "u ! dom9ation ( ! ,fir/ ,consul1 !n pu%+ 9 hot ha/e 8 =tune at ! po9t ( ! bayonet1 & fa/ trav]s+ ! haz>d\s road lead+ to ! ?rone ( ,france4 ,someh[ we d n f9d ?is long & curi\s retrospect illum9$ by any v /rong ray ( human happ9ess4 ,ev5 ! ov]%ad[+ head & %\ld]s ( ! great ,napoleon d n conceal f our vision ! dismal heads ( ! revolutioni/s2 inde$1 if !y _h be5 hidd5 f our sight1 c\ld ^! gh\li% impressions ev] be effac$ f our memory8 ,& s1 beh9d ,bonap>te1 "o's eyes sight ! s9i/] heads ( ,robespi]re1 ,f\qui]-,t9ville1 ,c>ri]1 ,hb]t--m]ciless creatures :o gambl$ ) ! lives ( _! fell[ m5 = high positions1 & multipli$ ^! awful human /akes t !y might hold !mselves secure4 ,!re1 too1 9 ! fall+ light1 "o p]ceives ! faces ( ,l\is ,,xvi & 8 ,que51 ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ! two mo/ notable & pitiful victims ( ! ,reign ( ,t]ror--a reign1 =soo?1 9 :i* ^! ill-/>r$ sov]eigns1 ! desc5dants ( g5]ations ( k+s1 7 b ! poore/ & sadde/ ( subjects4 ,! vi/a is long & hazy1 b x is n too dim = "o to obs]ve ^u a bracket ! visage ( ! great ,voltaire1 ) its le]+ eyes & s>donic gr94 ,8 bu/ is vis--vis ) ! pond]\s head ( ! ideali/ ,r\sseau1 ) its heavy =ehead & its %ort1 n>r[ *94 ,& s face aft] face pe]s d[n ^u me1 c>ry+ ! m9d back ) unfail+ /eps until is rea*$ ! true s\rce f :i* ?is dramatic /ory spr+s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,,*ri/oph] ,,curtius ,uncle ( ,mme4 ,tussaud & f\nd] ( ! ,museum 9 ,p>is dur+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution 9 ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple4 ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,9 ! ye> #ageh1 s f> afield z ! city ( ,b]ne1 a c]ta9 "y ,swiss1 nam$ ,*ri/oph] ,curtius1 0 e>ne/ly employ+ 8 days z a m$ical practition]4 ,) ! object ( improv+ himself 9 8 pr(ession he _h tak5 to modell+ ! limbs & organs ( ! human body 9 wax4 ,he soon ext5d$ ! scope ( 8 lab\rs to ! execution ( _m m9iature portraits 9 t same pla/ic mat]ial1 & ga9$ ! patronage ( _m ( ! lead+ memb]s ( ! ari/ocracy4 ,9 ?is "w he succe$$ well1 & t[>ds 8 latt] days 9 ,b]ne he practis$ r z an arti/ ?an z a family doctor4 ,x is z ! mat]nal uncle ( ,madame ,tussaud1 ! subject ( ^! memoirs1 t ,*ri/oph] ,curtius comes "u our consid]ation4 ,madame ,tussaud 0 ! *ild ( "o ,joseph ,gro%oltz1 :o lo/ 8 life :5 s]v+ on ! ,/aff ( ,g5]al ,wurms] dur+ ! ,sev5 ,ye>s' ,w>1 a c\ple ( mon?s or s be=e %e 0 born4 ,he 0 ( purely ,swiss p>5tage1 & ! family to ?is day prides itself on be+ ( ,burgundian ,swiss /ock4 ,al?\gh ,m>ie ,gro%oltz 0 n m>ri$ until ! ye> #agie1 x w be well to ref] to h] h5ce=? z ,madame ,tussaud1 "u :i* "n %e is univ]sally kn[n4 ,madame ,gro%oltz & h] *ild seem to h be5 ! only relatives possess$ by ,curtius1 :o lat] induc$ 8 si/] to take up h] resid5cy ) him1 d\btless ) ! object ( tak+ control ( ! affairs ( 8 h\sehold4 ,x 0 :5 ,curtius _h fully e/abli%$ himself z an arti/ 9 ,b]ne t an incid5t took place1 ab\t ! ye> #agfb1 :i* l$ to important consequ5ces4 ,! ,pr9ce de ,conti _h be5 los+ fav\r at ! ,c\rt ( 8 royal c\s91 ,l\is ,,xv1 a circum/ance ma9ly due1 we are told1 to ! ,pr9ce's excessive popul>ity ) ! ,army & a c]ta9 indep5d5t be>+ he adopt$ t[>ds ! ,k+ & 8 fav\rites4 ,! ,k+'s mi/ress1 ,madame de ,pompad\r1 did n hesitate to %[ h] res5tm5t at de ,conti's lack ( def]5ce4 ,accord+ to all acc\nts1 ! ,pr9ce did n take 8 position v mu* to he>t1 =1 9 tru?1 an e/rangem5t betwe5 ! ,c\rt & ! repres5tatives ( 8 h\se af=d$ little 9 ! nature ( a new exp]i5ce4 ,at any rate1 he %ook ! du/ ( ! capital (f 8 boots1 & set out on a t\r ?r\gh ,europe4 ,on ?is j\rney he t>ri$ = "s days 9 ! city ( ,b]ne1 betray+ a ke5 desire to p>ticipate 9 all t m$ival t[n c\ld af=d him by way ( int]e/ & ent]ta9m5t4 ,among ^! ,curtius's /udio--:i* _h n[ acquir$ some?+ ( ! dignity ( a private museum--0 n all[$ to escape 8 att5tion4 ,no acc\nt ( 8 visit to ?is e/abli%m5t has be5 h&$ d[n1 b a few words utt]$ by ! ,pr9ce on leav+ convey$1 beyond all d\bt1 8 g5u9e admiration = ! doctor-arti/'s skill 9 8 new pr(ession z a sculptor 9 wax4 8,if y w leave ,b]ne & come to ,p>is1 ,i w und]take to f9d y a suitable ateli] 9 :i* to c>ry on y\r "w1 & hold myself responsible = y\r receiv+ z _m commissions z y feel dispos$ to executive4 ,come10 he urg$4 8,y w n regret x40 ,"o wond]s :at k9dr$ foibles1 :at curi\s traits ( disposition 9 common1 exi/$ betwe5 ?is ,pr9ce & ! arti/ t !re %\ld h be5 /ruck s readily a *ord ( sympa?y betwe5 !m4 ,= ! (f]1 z we %all h]eaft] le>n1 _h n be5 lightly made1 nor _h its ready acceptance be5 inspir$ )\t betray+ a ready confid5ce mo/ m5 w\ld h deem$ x highly imprud5t to conc$e4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,curtius leaves ,b]ne = ,p>is--,! ,htel d',aligre--,! ,c\rt ( ,l\is ,,xv--,madame arrives 9 ,p>is4 ,9 response to ! ,pr9ce de ,conti's invitation1 ,curtius left ,b]ne = ,p>is a few mon?s lat]1 & = once ! "t-hon\r$ adage pr(f]+ a w>n+ to ^? prone to rely ^u ! promises ( pr9ces _h no be>+1 = ?is ,pr9ce kept 8 ^w4 ,on 8 arrival at ,p>is1 ,curtius f\nd a h&some suite ( ap>tm5ts await+ him at ! ,htel d',aligre1 h>d by ! ,croix du ,trahoir 9 ! ,rue ,/4 ,honor4 ,!y 7 spaci\s & well furni%$1 & 9 /yle & com=t f> exce$$ 8 expectation4 ,! ,rue ,/4 ,honor on ! nor?1 ! ,rue ,bailleul on ! s\?1 ! ,rue de l',arbre ,sec on ! ea/1 & ! ,rue des ,p\lies on ! we/1 outl9e to ?is day ! gr\nd on :i* ! hotel1 ) its g>d5s1 !n /ood4 ,! ,htel d',aligre 0 a place t _h se5 bett] days4 ,x _h1 l s _m ( ! great family dwell+s t exi/$ 9 ,p>is t[>ds ! end ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 dem&$ ( its own]s a long] & m spe$ily repl5i%$ purse ?an !y possess$4 ,! %elt]+ ( a /ately & magnific5t h\sehold _h long be5 unkn[n to ?is once fam\s resid5ce1 & its h&some rooms _h be5 divid$ up & let z sep>ate t5em5ts4 ,! build+ conta9$ a f9e salon1 :i* at "o "t 0 plac$ by a ,*ancellor d',aligre at ! s]vice ( ! ,gr& ,c\ncil1 & s late z ! ye> ( ,curtius's arrival 9 ,p>is we he> ( x be+ us$ = an exhibition ( pictures display$ "u ! gis ( ! ,acadmie de ,sa9t ,luc4 ,( ?is acadmie ,curtius 0 soon elect$ a memb]1 & x may be presum$ t "s ( 8 own works 7 %[n 9 ! exhibition4 ,dur+ its latt] days ! hotel figur$ "u a dual appellation1 ! anci5t "n ( d',aligre be+ prefac$ by t ( ! r5[n$ ,s*omb]g4 ,f9ally x 0 kn[n to ! good citiz5s ( ,p>is1 %ortly be=e its total disappe>ance1 z ! ,old ,htel ,s*omb]g d',aligre4 ,?is build+ occupi$ a position t c\ld h>dly h be5 bett] *os5 = ,curtius's purpose1 = x /ood 9 ! v he>t & ?rong ( ! busy capital--t is to say1 close to ! ,l\vre & at no great di/ance f ! ,tuil]ies--& 0 surr\nd$ by ! h\ses ( ! weal?ie/ & mo/ influ5tial inhabitants ( ! city4 ,we %\ld l to foll[ ! foot/eps ( ,curtius1 & ent] ) him into 8 new home 9 ,p>is2 b ) ! meagre in=mation we h conc]n+ ^! e>ly days 9 8 c>e] we c only picture him z settl+ d[n to 8 "w & draw+ ar\nd him _m fam\s patrons1 to "s ( :om we %all h to ref] z we make progress ) our /ory4 ,d\btless ! ideals he _h conceiv$ ( ! ,fr5* capital z a citiz5 9 f>-(f ,b]ne w\ld n h squ>$ ) ! actual /ate 9 :i* he f\nd ! city :5 he took up 8 domicile )9 x4 ,report _h c>ri$ ! spl5d\rs ( ,v]sailles f> beyond ! fronti]s ( ,france1 & might well h enliv5$ ! imag9ation ( an arti/ l ,curtius1 :o1 d\btless1 w\ld h hop$ to enjoy ! pleasure ( witness+ !m = himself2 b on 8 arrival 9 ! capital he f\nd ! glories ( ! palaces _h set1 & t ! ,c\rt ( ,l\is ,,xv _h n only gr[n dull1 b _h ev5 gone out ( fa%ion4 ,! ,k+ himself _h become we>y ( ! great ,c\rt functions & sumptu\s ent]ta9m5ts1 & n[ pref]r$ to indulge 9 complete seclusion ! appetites t /ill rema9$ to him4 ,! milit>y exploits ( 8 reign _h n br\ght him any great r5[n1 & 9 rec5t ye>s he _h suff]$ rev]ses t _h ca/ a gloom ov] ^! clos+ days ( 8 life4 ,he _h also be5 rem9d$ m ?an once t ! levell+ h& ( ,dea? took no he$ ( rank & p[]4 ,t dread visitor _h already unc]emoni\sly claim$ ! ,k+'s son 7! ,dauph97 & 8 wife1 & 8 own neglect$ ,que51 ,m>ie ,lecz9ska1 0 fa/ fail+ 9 heal?4 ,! temp] ( ! p t[>ds ! ,k+ _h und]gone a great *ange1 & ! days ( 8,well-,belov$0-ness _h long s9ce dep>t$4 ,dur+ ! reign ( 8 pr$ecessor1 ,l\is ,,xiv1 ! excessive taxation & ! /ate ( semi-s]fdom _h be5 borne by ! l[] classes ) some?+ l resignation1 = !y _h receiv$ "s comp5sation ?r\gh ! glory ( 8 milit>y a*ievem5ts & ! ext5sion ( 8 p[]4 ,b small reason _h !y = s pati5tly be>+ ! ev]-increas+ burd5s t _h signalis$ ! reign ( 8 successor1 ,l\is ,,xv1 ^: milit>y exploits _h br\ght ! c\ntry little by way ( glory1 & ^: c>e] _h naught to %[ b a long life ( wanton extravagance1 comb9$ ) a pa9ful disreg>d = ! welf>e ( 8 p4 ,:at ,curtius did 9 ! f\r ye>s t succe$$ 8 arrival 9 ,p>is "o _c say = c]ta92 b !re is little d\bt t he 0 busily engag$ 9 execut+ commissions = 8 num]\s & ev]-increas+ li/ ( patrons1 ^: lib]ality & k9dness n only equall$1 b f> surpass$1 ! ,pr9ce de ,conti's promises4 ,x is q evid5t t soon aft] 8 arrival ,curtius tri$ 8 deft h&s ^u a model ( ! ,que5 ( ,l\is ,,xv1 & x is ?is comp>atively e>ly "w t con/itutes "o piece among a m]e half-doz5 examples t h be5 h&$ d[n to u4 ,probably ! influ5ce ( 8 fri5d1 ! ,pr9ce de ,conti1 aid$ him 9 obta9+ ?is commission4 ,x 0 aft] hav+ practis$ 8 pr(ession z arti/ = "s ye>s t ,curtius repair$ to ,b]ne = ! purpose ( fet*+ 8 si/] & h] little daught]4 ,t 0 9 ! ye> #agff1 & ,madame ,tussaud 0 !n ab\t six ye>s old4 ,on ! au?ority ( h] ,memoirs1 publi%$ 9 #ahch1 x w\ld appe> t %e 0 born at ,b]ne 9 ! ye> #agfj2 b docum5t>y evid5ce exi/s :i* appe>s to indicate t h] bir? actually took place a ye> lat]4 ,be t z x may1 we fir/ he> ( h] :5 %e accompani$ h] "m to ,p>is z ! gue/ ( h] uncle4 ,?is brief review w n p]mit u to dwell long on ! e>ly days ( ! "y girl 9 ,p>is1 nor on ^? ev5ts t prefac$ ! outbreak ( ! ,revolution4 ,tru? to say1 betwe5 #agff & #aghi--;a matt] ( tw5ty-?ree ye>s--! details conc]n+ ! lives ( ,curtius & 8 niece are nei!r v full nor v cle>ly def9$4 ,?is seems to be all ( a piece ) ! nature ( ! "w !y produc$1 = x is a/oni%+1 hav+ reg>d to ! consid]able output1 h[ small a quantity ( x has be5 h&$ d[n to u4 ,"o has1 !re=e1 little mat]ial to assi/ him 9 ga9+ an insight into ! arti/s' c>e]s1 or to guide 9 ! =m+ ( a j op9ion ei!r z to ! exact "* ( _! "w or ! nature ( _! subjects4 ,m9iatures 9 col\r$ wax1 modell$ 9 fairly high relief & fram$ & glaz$ 9 ! ord9>y way z pictures1 seem to (f] a g5]al idea & ! be/ conception ( ! "w t emanat$ f ! /udio dur+ ^! mom5t\s ye>s1 s pregnant ) mean+ = ! ne> future4 ,illu/ration3 ,,l\is ,,xvi ,,& ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,orleans ,specim5s ( ! few exi/+ examples ( ,curtius's m9iature "w4 ,model$ f life %ortly be=e ! outbreak ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,! pity ( ! loss is t ! "w1 tak5 direct f life1 af=d$ a fai?ful record ( important p]sonages4 ,( ?is !re is ample pro(1 & t ! models %\ld h be5 ( s ephem]al a "* is a matt] ( great regret1 ext5d+ f> beyond ! feel+s ( ! arti/s' desc5dants4 ,yet1 :5 "o rememb]s ! hatr$ ( ! populace t[>ds ! ari/ocrats & ^? hold+ au?ority "u ! ,old ,rgime1 x is n to be wond]$ at t _m portraits %\ld h %>$1 ) _! orig9als1 ! de/ructive effects ( ! antipa?y t 0 %[n bo? to patrons ( art & to ! art itself4 ,x goes )\t say+ t dur+ ! ,reign ( ,t]ror p w\ld be dispos$ to hide1 or ev5 to de/roy1 any art subject 9 _! possession indicat+ _! atta*m5t to ! ,royali/s4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,life-size figures--,museum at ! ,palais ,royal--,exhibition on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple--,b5jam9 ,frankl9--,voltaire4 ,a good deal ( he>say & "s inconte/able evid5ce helps to fill ! hiatus betwe5 ! "t ,curtius came to ,p>is & ! outbreak ( ! ,revolution4 ,al?\gh ! _m ye>s sp5t by ,curtius 9 ! production ( m9iatures 9 col\r$ wax d n appe> to h br\ght him a v great or a v wide reputation1 yet !y 7 ! means ( lead+ him to ! modell+ ( life-size portraits 9 ?is same mat]ial1 ) ! express int5tion ( =m+ !m into a collection solely = ! object ( exhibit+ !m to ! public4 ,n[ x is to ?is important dep>ture 9 ! treatm5t ( 8 works t we owe ! pres5t ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition1 an e/abli%m5t ) :i* 8 "n mu/ be = ev] associat$4 ,he seems to h set 8 m9d ^u ?is v5ture r\nd ab\t ! ye> #aggf1 & "s ye>s lat] to h op5$ a ,museum ( life-size portrait models at ! ,palais ,royal1 an ent]prise t 0 soon to be foll[$ by ! op5+ ( a second ,exhibition ( a f> m r5[n$ & int]e/+ "* on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple1 to :i* we %all h occasion to ref] m ?an once4 ,! ,museum at ! ,palais ,royal seems to h prov$ a lucrative conc]n1 & to h be5 devot$ to ! portraits ( m5 & wom5 ( position1 hold+ = ! "t be+ a prom95t place 9 ! public eye4 ,little is kn[n conc]n+ x1 except = a few meagre & commonplace ref]5ces 9 ! lit]ature ( ! p]iod1 & x may1 to all int5ts & purposes1 be consid]$ z relegat$ to ! doma9 ( ! =gott5 pa/4 ,we %all n1 h[ev]1 f9d ourselves able to dispose ( ! ,exhibition on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple )\t r5d]+ an acc\nt ( x1 = 9 ! c\rse ( a few ye>s x figur$ v l>gely 9 ! ,revolution1 & _h associat$ ) x sev]al incid5ts ( an important & f>-rea*+ "*4 ,!re is ! record ab\t ?is "t ( an acqua9tance betwe5 ! sculptor & ,b5jam9 ,frankl91 ! ,am]ican /atesman & philosoph]4 ,frankl9 _h come to ,p>is 9 ,decemb]1 #aggf1 8to transact ! bus9ess ( 8 c\ntry at ! ,c\rt ( ,france10 8 *ief purpose be+ to obta9 political & f9ancial assi/ance 9 consolidat+ ! newly =m$ ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,curtius & 8 niece--n[ a "y woman ( sixte5 ye>s--_h ! pleasure ( ent]ta9+ ! ,doctor1 :o took consid]able int]e/ 9 _! "w4 ,n only did he commission !m to execute sev]al di/9ct portraits ( himself1 b he also ord]$ models ( _m o!r notable *>act]s ( ! day4 ,"o ( 8 own portraits is ! id5tical figure :i* has be5 %[n at ,madame ,tussaud's ev] s9ce4 ,illu/ration3 ,,b5jam9 ,,frankl9 ,model$ f life1 9 ,p>is1 by ,*ri/oph] ,curtius = 8 ,exhibition4 ,?is model 0 execut$ 9 #aghc1 9 :i* ye> ,frankl9 assum$ great prom95ce z "o ( ! signatories to ! ,treaty ( ,peace betwe5 ! ,"m ,c\ntry & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* recognis$ ! latt] z an indep5d5t nation4 ,! figure 9 "q is a life-size "o2 b1 9 addition to ?is1 ,curtius1 aid$ by 8 capable niece1 :o 0 n[ e>ne/ly support+ h] uncle 9 8 "w1 produc$ sev]al m9iature portraits ( ! /atesman :i* w5t directly into 8 possession4 ,inde$1 x is well kn[n t ,frankl9 _h 9 8 rooms 9 ,p>is _m works t _h emanat$ f ,curtius's /udio4 ,9 ,frankl9's ,autobiography !re is an acc\nt ( 8 home 9 ,m>ket ,/reet1 ,philadelphia1 9 :i* he f9ally settl$1 & ! foll[+ extract "u ! date #ac? ,july1 #aghg1 f a j\rnal kept by an old fri5d ( 81 ! ,rev]5d ,dr4 ,manasseh ,cutl]1 a di/+ui%$ s*ol> & botani/1 ( ,hamilton1 ,massa*usetts1 :o _h rec5tly paid him a visit1 %[s t he took ) him f ,p>is a numb] ( m9iatures1 _m ( :i* he _h obta9$ f ,curtius3 ,ov] 8 mantel he has a prodigi\s numb] ( m$als1 bu/s & ca/s 9 wax or pla/] ( p>is1 :i* are ! effigies ( ! mo/ not$ *>act]s 9 ,europe4 ,:5 ,frankl9 return$ to ,am]ica 9 #aghe !re sail$ ) him1 on bo>d ! same %ip1 ,h\don1 ! em95t ,fr5* sculptor1 :o _h be5 9 8 e>ly /ud5t days a fri5d & companion ( ,curtius1 :o engag$ 8 s]vices1 & to :om he r5d]$ consid]able assi/ance 9 8 "w4 ,h\don's skill 0 highly appreciat$ by ,frankl91 & ! object ( ! j\rney to ,am]ica 0 t ! sculptor might execute a /atue ( ,wa%+ton = ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia1 ! in/ructions = ! "w com+ f bo? ,frankl9 & ,jeff]son4 ,! voyage 0 made 9 ! ,london ,packet1 & ! date ( ! emb>kation 0 ! #bg? ( ,july1 #aghe4 ,p]haps ! mo/ fam\s man ( ?is p]iod 0 ! satiri/1 philosoph]1 & dramati/1 ,voltaire1 :o1 ?r\gh\t ! :ole ( 8 long life1 _h *ampion$ ! cause ( ! p aga9/ arbitr>y & despotic p[]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,?ree ,,views ,,( ,,voltaire',s ,,head ,model$ f life by ,*ri/oph] ,curtius 9 ,p>is dur+ ! spr+ ( #aggh1 a few weeks be=e ,voltaire's dea?4 ,aft] an abs5ce ( tw5ty-eight ye>s ! ag$ ,voltaire left 8 home on ! %ores ( ,g5eva & return$ to ,p>is1 arriv+ !re on ! #aj? ( ,febru>y1 #aggh4 ,he 0 welcom$ by an ovation t might well h befitt$ ! homecom+ ( a great conqu]or4 ,curtius's reputation at t "t /ood at its highe/1 & ,voltaire gave him sev]al sitt+s soon aft] 8 arrival4 ,x is ow+ to ?is circum/ance t ! arti/ 0 able to place among ! models ( 8 rec5tly op5$ ,exhibition on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple a life-size /&+ figure ( ?is popul> idol4 ,x is a matt] ( exceptional int]e/ t ! selfsame figure /ill exi/s1 & is %[n to-day z "o ( ! mo/ attractive & notable objects 9 ,madame ,tussaud's1 :]e x has /ood = j ^u a c5tury & a half4 ,besides produc+ ?is figure1 ,curtius took ! opportunity ! sitt+s af=d$ him ( execut+ sev]al m9iature models1 "o ( !m repres5t+ ! philosoph] dur+ 8 la/ mom5ts4 ,to ?is he gave ! title ( 8,! ,dy+ ,socrates40 ,sev]al copies ( ?is are kn[n to exi/1 & we give an illu/ration ( ! "o 9 ! ,tussaud collection4 ,^! 7 ! la/ portraits produc$ ( him f life1 & !y 7 complet$ none too soon4 ,illu/ration3 8,,! ,,dy+ ,,socrates0 ,portrait ( ,voltaire at ! "t ( 8 dea?4 ,wax m9iature model$ by ,*ri/oph] ,curtius4 ,! /irr+ reception accord$ ,voltaire on 8 arrival 9 ,p>is1 to :i* he respond$ ) great en]gy1 c\pl$ ) ! /r5u\s ef=t & anxiety att5d+ 8 p]sonal sup]9t5d5ce ( 8 new trag$y1 ,ir5e1 soon affect$ 8 heal?4 ,! sitt+s 7 giv5 dur+ ! mon?s ( ,m>* & ,april1 & on ! foll[+ #cj? ( ,may 8 ev5tful life t]m9at$ at ! age ( eighty-f\r4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,madame ,elizabe? ( ,france--,madame ,tussaud goes to ,v]sailles--,f\lon--,?ree notable gr\ps--8,cav]ne des ,gr&s ,voleurs40 ,9 ! ye> #aghj ! ill-fat$ ,l\is ,,xvi _h be5 six ye>s on ! ?rone1 & ,curtius by ?is "t _h become well +ratiat$ ) ! foll[]s ( ! ,new ,rgime4 ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,elizabe? ,,( ,,france ,! ,si/] ( ,l\is ,,xvi & ,patroness ( ,madame ,tussaud4 ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,among ! _m di/+ui%$ visitors :o hon\r$ ,curtius's /udio ) _! pres5ce 9 #aghj 0 "o :o 0 de/9$ to ex]cise a great influ5ce on ,madame ,tussaud's life4 ,?is 0 ! ,k+'s si/]1 ,madame ,elizabe? ( ,france1 :o1 at ! "t we speak (1 0 sixte5 ye>s ( age4 ,h] disposition 0 s+ul>ly sweet & *>m+1 & ! ke5 int]e/ %e took 9 ! models & my/]ies ( ! /udio caus$ h] to be/[ ^u ! niece ( ,curtius v special att5tion4 ,madame ,elizabe?1 accord+ to h] "y protge1 0 ( m$ium height & slight build1 h] =ehead 0 high & intellectual1 & %e _h k9d1 s(t1 blue eyes4 ,h] expression & demean\r 7 mo/ sympa!tic1 & on ! slighte/ provocation h] amiable c\nt5ance became wrea!d 9 smiles1 ! p>t+ lips reveal+ a p]fect set ( tee?4 ,s infatuat$ did ,madame ,elizabe? become ) ?is pleasant "w ( modell+ 9 col\r$ wax1 :i* 0 soon to become a v]itable craze1 t %e ask$ ,madame ,tussaud to in/ruct h] 9 ! art1 & = t purpose invit$ h] to live ) h] 9 h] ap>tm5ts at ! ,palace ( ,v]sailles1 = ! ,pr9cess seldom visit$ ,p>is4 ,h] ov]tures to 8 niece met ) little opposition on ! "p ( ,curtius1 :o1 9 spite ( ! fact t he _h decid$ lean+s t[>ds ! cause ( ! p1 yet1 9 ord] to fur!r 8 relative's int]e/s1 readily gave 8 p]mission to h] accompany+ ! ,pr9cess4 ,?is concession ,curtius mu/ h made at "s sacrifice1 = x depriv$ him ( 8 niece's society & ( ! help %e 0 !n r5d]+ him 9 8 /udio4 ,madame ,tussaud accord+ly bade h] uncle f>ewell1 & left ,p>is = ,v]sailles4 ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,tussaud ,,at ,,! ,,age ,,( #bj ,madame ,tussaud1 z ! "y & beautiful ,m>ie ,gro%oltz1 at ! "t %e 0 compell$ by ! ,national ,conv5tion to take impressions ( ! dead features ( ,l\is ,,xvi1 8 ,que5 ,m>ie ,anto9ette & _m lead]s ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,! qu>t]s !n occupi$ by ,madame ,elizabe? 7 situat$ at ! end ( ! faade ( ! s\? w+ ( ! palace1 & look$ out ^u ! ,swiss ,lake4 ,"o wond]s :e!r ! fasc9at+ "w ( modell+ 9 wax 0 ! sole influ5ce t prompt$ ,madame ,elizabe?'s fri5dly feel+ t[>ds ,madame ,tussaud4 ,! ,pr9cess _h already %[n a m>k$ pr$ilection = ! ,swiss1 = bo? at ! palace & on h] own private e/ate ( ,montreuil h>d by %e _h _m ,swiss p ab\t h]4 ,un=tunately1 little is kn[n ( ! life ( ,madame ,tussaud ei!r at ,v]sailles or at ,montreuil1 :i* ! ,k+ pres5t$ to 8 si/] ) ! und]/&+ t %e %\ld cont9ue to make ,v]sailles h] (ficial home until %e atta9$ ! age ( tw5ty-f\r4 ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,elizabe? ,,at ,,montreuil ,f a pa9t+ by ,ric>d 9 ,v]sailles4 ,we are told t ! ,pr9cess 0 v fond ( modell+ sacr$ subjects1 & _m ( ^! works produc$ by h] own h&s %e gave away to h] fri5ds4 ,%e %[$ h] atta*m5t to ,madame ,tussaud 9 _m ways1 & requir$ h] to sleep 9 an adjo9+ ap>tm5t4 ,curtius's niece (t5 f\nd h]self engag$ 9 _m duties besides ^? associat$ ) modell+ 9 wax1 & x 0 no unusual ?+ = ! girl to be made ! means ( convey+ alms to ! ,pr9cess's num]\s p5sion]s4 ,= n9e ye>s %e enjoy$ ! confid5ce & almo/ daily company ( h] patroness1 & ?r\gh\t ! long life v\*saf$ to h] %e deem$ !m ! happie/ %e _h kn[n4 ,seldom c\ld %e be br\ght to dwell ^u ^! days1 or call to m9d ! fate ( h] illu/ri\s pupil & ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,royal ,family %e !n s (t5 enc\nt]$1 )\t ! te>s1 soon] or lat]1 well+ to h] eyes4 ,inde$1 n ev5 aft] ! passage ( "s sixty ye>s1 :5 h] own days 7 draw+ to a close1 & :5 "o might h expect$ h] grief to h become assuag$1 c\ld %e re/ra9 h] emotion at ! memory ( _! sad & tragic end4 ,we h already ref]r$ to ! second & l>g] ,exhibition op5$ by ,curtius on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple4 ,a collection ( wax figures repres5t+ fam\s p]sonages1 liv+ & dead1 attir$ 9 _! ev]yday co/ume1 & exhibit+ _! usual pose & attitude1 0 kn[n z a 8,cab9et de ,cire40 ,! h\se :]e9 ,curtius op5$ ?is second ,exhibition 0 =m]ly occupi$ by ,f\lon1 ! ,m9i/] ( ,f9ance1 :o e>n$ public execration by 8 ill-tim$ sugge/ion t if ! p c\ld n get suffici5t bread !y might eat hay4 ,:5 ! ,revolution broke out ,f\lon 0 "o ( ! fir/ victims = ! mob to v5t its rage ^u4 ,!y hang$ him1 decapitat$ ! body1 & !n p>ad$ ! /reets ) 8 head /uck on a pike1 betwe5 8 lips be+ plac$ a wisp ( hay 9 memory ( ! cruel sne] at ! p's want4 ,= 8 ,exhibition ,curtius modell$ sev]al notable gr\ps4 ,?ree ( ^! call = "s m5tion4 ,! fir/ 0 a repres5tation ( ! ,royal ,family d9+ 9 public1 a curi\s c]emonial ( t p]iod4 ,!re 01 )9 ! walls ( ! ,palace ( ,v]sailles1 a *apel :i!r ! family repair$ to he> mass e morn+2 & on ,sundays1 aft] return+ f pray]1 !y held a gr& c\v]t 9 ! palace4 ,! d9+-table 0 9 ! =m ( a horse%oe1 ! ,c5t ,suisse 7or ,swiss ,bodygu>d7 =m$ a circle ar\nd x1 &1 betwe5 !m1 ! spectators 7 p]mitt$ to view ! augu/ p>ty at _! d9n]4 ,to ?is spectacle ev]yone _h access1 provid$ ! g5tlem5 7 fully dress$--t is1 _h a bag-wig1 sword1 & silk /ock+s--& ! ladies 7 correspond+ly attir$4 ,ev5 if _! clo!s 7 ?readb>e ! visitors 7 n turn$ back2 nor 7 !y admitt$1 h[ev] well clad1 unless !y pres5t$ !mselves z etiquette prescrib$4 ,! co/ume ( ! ,swiss ,bodygu>d 0 magnific5t1 be+ simil> to t worn by ,h5ry ,,iv ( ,france4 ,x compris$ a hat ) ?ree :ite fea!rs1 %ort robe1 r$ pantaloons or long /ock+s 7all 9 "o1 & sla%$ at ! top ) :ite silk71 black %oes ) buckles1 sa%1 sword1 & halb]t4 ,! ,royal ,family g5]ally rema9$ ?ree-qu>t]s ( an h\r at table4 ,! spectacle 0 su* an int]e/+ "o t ,curtius1 ev] alive1 z 8 successors h be51 to satisfy ! popul> imag9ation1 modell$ a gr\p = 8 ,exhibition depict+ ! incid5t4 ,! second tableau repres5t$ an ,indian gr\p4 ,9 ! gr\nds ( ! ,palace ( ,v]sailles are two resid5ces1 ! ,gr& ,trianon & ! ,petit ,trianon1 ! latt] hav+ be5 a fav\rite retreat ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette because ( its seclud$ position & *>m+ attractions4 ,curtius--assi/$ by 8 niece1 :o 0 n[ a full-gr[n woman1 s5sible ( h] responsibilities1 & able to execute commissions ( h] own--modell$ a gr\p ( figures1 consi/+ ( ! envoys ( ,tippoo ,sahib & sev]al sepoys 9 _! picturesque ,ea/]n co/umes1 :i* 0 arrang$ "u a t5t plac$ 9 ! ,gr& ,trianon4 ,tippoo ,sahib 0 ! ,sultan ( ,mysore1 & he _h s5t to ,l\is ,,xvi to invoke 8 assi/ance 9 expell+ ! ,briti% f 8 dom9ions4 ,on ! #aj? ( ,augu/1 #aghh1 aft] sp5d+ ! night at ! ,gr& ,trianon1 ! envoys 7 escort$ to ! ,palace ( ,v]sailles1 & receiv$ ) great pomp4 ,?is 0 "o ( ! la/ occasions on :i* ,madame ,elizabe? appe>$ 9 public at ! palace & on :i* ! ,k+ 0 able to receive freely ! repres5tatives ( a =eign ,p[]4 ,! w9t] t foll[$ 0 long & sev]e1 & _h mu* to d ) ha/5+ ! outbreak ( ! ,revolution & ! d[nfall ( ! mon>*y4 ,we d n "k = c]ta9 :e!r ! commission = ! ?ird gr\p 0 prompt$ by ,madame ,elizabe? or by ,m>ie ,anto9ette h]self1 b we "k = c]ta9 t x 0 "o ( ! gr\ps %[n 9 ! ,petit ,trianon be=e ^? di/urb+ elem5ts manife/$ !mselves t h]ald$ ! t]rible upheaval :i* 0 to come4 ,! tableau compris$ ! seat$ figures ( ,l\is ,,xvi & ,m>ie ,anto9ette ) _! "y *ildr51 ! ,dauph9 & ! ,du*esse d',ang\lme1 all attir$ 9 full ,c\rt co/ume4 ,illu/ration3 ,,m>ie ,,anto9ette1 ,,! ,,dauph91 ,,& ,,! ,,du*esse ,d',,ang\l,,me ,models tak5 f life & exhibit$ = "s "t 9 ,le ,petit ,trianon at ,v]sailles4 ,a v special int]e/ atta*es to ?is gr\p1 inasmu* t1 except = ! r5ovation necessitat$ by ! long passage ( "t1 x is n[ %[n )9 ! walls ( ! pres5t ,exhibition exactly z x 0 :5 fir/ modell$4 ,:ile ,madame ,tussaud 0 fully occupi$ at ,v]sailles h] uncle 0 busy ) 8 ,museum 9 ,p>is4 ,9 #aghc ,curtius add$ to 8 collection on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple ! 8,cav]ne des ,gr&s ,voleurs10 :i* we may fairly reg>d z ! =]unn] ( ! pres5t ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,!re seems to be "s d\bt z to ! di/9ctive "* ( ,curtius's two ,exhibitions4 ,"o au?ority in=ms u t 8 rooms at ! ,palais ,royal conta9$ ! effigies ( fam\s & celebrat$ m51 & t ! v5ture on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple 0 devot$ to ^? ( notori\s & infam\s sc\ndrels4 ,"o _c say = c]ta9 :at 7 ! *>act]i/ics ( ! two collections at ?is "t1 b !re c be no d\bt t bo? attract$ great numb]s ( p = a v long p]iod4 ,! descriptive acc\nts ( ,p>isian amusem5ts ( ! "t make m5tion ( ,curtius's 8,cab9et de ,cire0--or1 to make use ( ! titles giv5 to x on a copp]plate et*+ ( t p]iod by ,m>tial1 8,?atre des ,figures de ,cire1 ou ,?atre ,curtius0--z a sight well wor?y ( invit+ ! att5tion ( p]sons ( rank & condition4 8,"o may see10 said ,dulaure 9 #agia1 8wax5 col\r$ figures ( celebrat$ *>act]s 9 all /ations ( life40 ,^u clos+ ! ,exhibition at ! ,palais ,royal1 ,curtius convey$ its figures to ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple1 :]e9 m]g$ all ! models t _h be5 previ\sly on view1 ?us comb9+ ! peculi> *>act]i/ics ( ! two e/abli%m5ts & con/itut+ ! ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition z we "k x to-day4 ,,*apt] ,v ,eve ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution--,neck] & ! ,duke ( ,orlans--,l\is ,,xvi's fatal mi/akes--,8 dismissal ( ! p's fav\rites4 ,we are n[ approa*+ ! day :5 ! long-p5t-up /orm1 ?reat5+ = s great a :ile1 0 ab\t to bur/1 & we mu/ contemplate ,k+ ,l\is ,,xvi & 8 advis]s seek+ = a means to placate a p at la/ /irr$ to res5tm5t ?r\gh ! cruel & unju/ burd5s x _h = g5]ations be5 made to be>4 ,! murmur+s :i* _h long be5 g5]al & indef9ite 7 n[ resolv+ !mselves into a hatr$ fa/ becom+ focus$ ^u ! ri* & ! p[]ful1 _m ( :om1 x mu/ be add$1 7 also arrogant & dissolute4 ,a rude awak5+ among "s ( ^!1 :o _h at la/ be5 br\ght to realise ! imm95ce ( ! convulsion1 induc$ !m to advocate ) mu* ha/e & little discretion c]ta9 concessions4 ,^! 7 obvi\sly grant$ z acts ( exp$i5cy1 & ) z little d]ogation z possible f _! own int]e/1 r ?an out ( any sympa?y = a di/ress$ & desp]ate p clam\r+ = relief4 ,s1 e>ly 9 #aghi1 ! ,k+ 0 prompt$ to resort to an exp$i5t :i* _h n be5 adopt$ s9ce ! ye> #afad4 ,he summon$ ! ,/ates-,g5]al to meet toge!r at ,v]sailles on ! #e? ( ,may1 #aghi4 ,9 ! delib]ations ( ?is ,national ,c\ncil ! ,k+ & 8 ,m9i/]s look$ = support & guidance to meet ! difficulties t beset !m4 ,b matt]s took an unexpect$ c\rse4 ,! ,deputies ( ! ,?ird ,e/ate1 :i* out-numb]$ ! ,fir/ & ,second put toge!r1 dem&$ t all ?ree ,e/ates %\ld sit & vote z "o :ole indissoluble body4 ,9 spite ( opposition !y pu%$ _! dem& to a successful issue1 &1 grasp+ control ( bo? legislative & executive p[]1 =?) resolv$ !mselves into a p]man5t con/itutional assembly4 ,! ,k+ soon f\nd himself confront$ by an irresi/ible au?ority1 includ+ a majority ( m5 :o betray$ little conc]n = 8 pr]ogative1 & manife/$ a /rong sympa?y ) ! cause ( ! p4 ,9 su* /irr+ times z ^? :i* 7 n[ be+ exp]i5c$ 9 ,france1 ,curtius turn$ to ! advocates ( ! p's cause = _m ( 8 subjects = 8 new ,exhibition4 ,among ^! 7 _m :o 7 to figure l>gely 9 ! ,revolution4 ,special m5tion mu/ be made ( two figures1 add$ ab\t ?is date1 namely1 ,neck] & ,philippe1 ,duke ( ,orlans1 = _! models _h an important be>+ ^u ! ev5ts t foll[$4 ,neck]1 at ! "t 8 model 0 made by ,curtius & ,madame ,tussaud1 0 ! ,fr5* ,m9i/] ( ,f9ance4 ,9 #agge he _h claim$ = ! ,/ate ! "r ( fix+ ! price ( gra9 &1 if necess>y1 ( prohibit+ exportation2 a ye> lat] he 0 made ,director ( ! ,treasury1 & 9 #aggg he became ,director-,g5]al ( ,f9ance4 ,8 retr5*m5ts 7 bitt]ly oppos$ by ,que5 ,m>ie ,anto9ette2 & 8 fam\s ,compte ,r5du1 9 #agha1 occasion$ 8 dismissal at t "t4 ,"s ( 8 measures1 su* z 8 adju/m5t ( taxes & 8 e/abli%m5t ( ,/ate-gu>ante$ annuities & ,/ate pawn%ops1 7 a boon to suff]+ ,france4 ,he retir$ to ,g5eva1 b 9 #aghg return$ to ,p>is1 &1 :5 ,m4 de ,calonne ca/ d\bt on ! ,compte ,r5du1 he publi%$ a ju/ification :i* drew ^u him 8 bani%m5t f ,p>is4 ,recall$ to (fice 9 ,septemb]1 #aghh1 he quickly made himself a popul> h]o by recomm5d+ ! summon+ ( ! ,/ates-,g5]al1 to :i* ref]5ce has already be5 made4 ,on ! #aa? ( ,july1 #aghi1 he receiv$ ! royal comm& to leave ,france at once2 b ! fall ( ! ,ba/ille1 ?ree days lat]1 fright5$ ! ,k+ into recall+ him1 amid ! wilde/ popul> en?usiasm4 ,illu/ration3 ,,model ,,( ,,! ,,ba/ille ,! ,duke ( ,orlans1 ! fam\s galit1 0 ano!r h]o ( ! p at ?is "t4 ,he 0 look$ ^u coldly at ,c\rt ow+ to 8 dissolute habits4 ,london 0 frequ5tly visit$ by him1 & he became an intimate fri5d ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 aft]w>ds ,george ,,iv4 ,he infect$ "y ,france ) ,anglomania 9 ! =m ( horse-rac+ & h>d dr9k+1 & made himself popul> among ! l[] classes by pr(use *>ity4 ,9 #aghg he %[$ 8 lib]alism boldly aga9/ ! ,k+1 & z ! ,/ates-,g5]al drew ne> he lavi%$ 8 weal? 9 flood+ ,france ) s$iti\s books & pap]s4 ,9 ! foll[+ ye> he promulgat$ 8 ,dlibrations1 writt5 by ,laclos1 to ! effect t ! ,?ird ,e/ate 0 ! nation2 & 9 ,june1 #aghi--! mon? t prec$$ ! fall ( ! ,ba/ille--he l$ ! =ty-sev5 nobles :o sec$$ f _! own ord] to jo9 t ,e/ate4 ,! ,duke presum$ to become con/itutional ,k+ ( ,france1 or at lea/ ,reg5t2 b he 0 only a comp>atively small fragm5t t drift$ into ! vortex ( ! ,revolution itself4 ,9 #agib1 :5 all h]$it>y titles 7 swept away1 ?is 8citiz50 adopt$ ! "n ( ,philippe galit4 ,he 0 ! tw5tie? ,deputy = ,p>is 9 ! ,national ,conv5tion1 & vot$ = ! dea? ( ! ,k+2 b 9 ! foll[+ ye> retribution ov]took him1 = he himself 0 f\nd guilty ( conspiracy & guillot9$4 ,! public di/ru/ ( ! ,k+'s p>ty1 ! fatal error 9 br++ ! =eign troops to ,p>is & its environs1 &1 f9ally1 ! bani%m5t ( ,neck] & ! ,duke ( ,orlans1 ! great *ampions ( ! p1 mu/ be reg>d$ z ! imm$iate cause ( ! cata/rophe t foll[$4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,madame ,tussaud recall$ f ,v]sailles--,! #ab? ( ,july1 #aghi--;,bu/s tak5 f ,curtius's ,exhibition--,a ,g>de ,franaise sla9 9 ! mle4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! 8romance0 ( ,madame ,tussaud's began 9 ! ,fr5* capital "o hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago4 ,z we view to-day ! qua9t little figure ( ,madame :i* /&s 9 ! ,exhibition %e help$ to f\nd 9 ,france & e/abli%$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 we mu/ imag9e h] 9 ! full vig\r ( h] "y womanhood1 s5sible to ! dang]s & t]rors ( ! ,revolution 9 :i* %e 0 ab\t to be involv$4 ,! ,exhibition 0 z yet 9 its infancy2 b /irr+ times 7 approa*+1 & ! days 7 pregnant ) mean+ = ! ,france t 0 to be--a "t ( blood%$ & grim ru?lessness born ( a p's desire = fre$om1 & att5d$ by gha/ly sc5es 9 ,p>is t reveal$ ! extremities to :i* unbridl$ human passions c\ld g4 ,we mu/ see ?r\gh h] eyes ! sights t m>k$ ! r$ dawn ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution2 & he> ! fir/ l[ rumble t gave w>n+ ( ! approa* ( ! ,reign ( ,t]ror4 ,h] uncle recall$ h] f ! ,c\rt ( ,v]sailles1 an ord] t he might af=d h] 8 protection1 & %e did n leave a :it too soon4 ,n[ we come to ! fateful days ( ,july4 ,! ,?ree ,e/ates _h be5 fus$ into "o on ! #bg? ( ,june ) ! ass5t ( ! ,k+1 :o ?us virtually sign$ 8 own dea?-w>rant4 ,ano!r /ep soon foll[$ 9 ! same disa/r\s c\rse4 ,! ,que5 & h] intimate advis]s caus$ ,l\is to make an attempt to ma9ta9 8 au?ority by =ce1 & = ?is purpose an army ( #dj1jjj m51 drawn f v>i\s qu>t]s1 0 conc5trat$ ^u ,p>is & its vic9ity1 & plac$ "u ! ord]s ( ,m>%al ,broglie4 ,among ^! troops 7 sev]al regim5ts ( ,swiss & ,g]mans4 ,at t mom5t ,neck]1 :om ! ,c\rt p>ty di/ru/$ & fe>$1 0 =c$ to rel9qui% 8 (fice1 & comm&$ to leave ,france =?)4 ,! #ab? ( ,july 0 a ,sunday1 & on ! morn+ ( t day an extraord9>y degree ( activity 0 obs]v$ among ! troops 9 ,p>is4 ,! n]ves ( ! p became ov]wr\ght2 !y 7 appreh5sive ( imm95t dang]--"s hidd5 design1 "s s9i/] motive1 on ! "p ( ! newly appo9t$ ,m9i/]s 7includ+ ! hat$ ,f\lon1 :o _h succe$$ ! belov$ ,neck]7 ^: policy !y c\ld n fa?om4 ,be=e midday ! ,palais ,royal 0 cr[d$ ) p1 wond]+ :at all ?is milit>y movem5t c\ld mean1 & gaz+ at ! /range plac>ds :i* bade !m /ay at home & avoid all meet+s4 ,! half-discr$it$ rum\r ( ! dismissal ( ,neck] spread l wild-fire ?r\gh ! capital1 & ! fir/ p]son :o made ! ann\ncem5t 0 ab\t to be duck$ 9 "o ( ! wat] bas9s 9 ! g>d5s ( ! ,palais ,royal1 :5 a ,deputy ( ! ,?ird ,e/ate1 :o happ5$ to be /&+ by1 confirm$ ! news4 ,illu/ration3 ,,camille ,,desm\l9s ,"y en?usia/ :o /irr$ ! populace ( ,p>is to riot\s demon/ration on he>+ ( ! dismissal ( ,neck]4 ,ev]yone 9 ! g>d5s 0 at once made acqua9t$ ) ! fall ( ! p's fav\rite2 & z ! cannon ( ! ,palais made kn[n1 z usual1 ! fact t ! h\r ( noon _h arriv$1 a "y man nam$ ,camille ,desm\l9s sprang ^u a table outside ! ,caf ,foy1 &1 br&i%+ a drawn sword & pi/ol1 call$ 8,to arms60 ,he !n h>angu$ ) burn+ eloqu5ce ! p :o cr[d$ ar\nd him1 & fir$ _! imag9ation at ! close ( 8 oration by pluck+ a leaf f a tree 7gre5 be+ ! col\r ( ,neck]'s liv]y7 & plac+ x 9 8 hat z a cockade1 an example t 0 foll[$ by ?\s&s4 ,! !atres & o!r places ( amusem5t 7 clos$ z a sign ( m\rn+ = ,neck]1 :o 0 l\dly acclaim$ on e side4 ,!n x 0 sugge/$ t ! models ( ,neck] & ! ,duke ( ,orlans %\ld be obta9$ f ,curtius's ,museum4 ,! idea 0 quickly seiz$ ^u1 & ! cr[d ru%$ en masse to ! ,exhibition rooms on ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple1 :]e !y dem&$ ! bu/s ( ! 8fri5ds ( ! p40 ,!y also ask$ = ! model ( ! ,k+1 a reque/ t 0 refus$ by ,curtius1 :o obs]v$ t z ! full-l5g? figure 0 extremely heavy x w\ld be 8brok50 if c>ri$4 ,?is reply pleas$ ! p1 :o clapp$ _! h&s & %\t$ 8,bravo1 ,curtius1 bravo60 ,illu/ration3 ,m4 ,,neck] ,director-,g5]al ( ,f9ance "u ,l\is ,,xvi1 ^: bu/1 tak5 f ,curtius's exhibit by ! mob1 0 c>ri$ ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,p>is to fan ! flame ( revolution4 ,deem+ x imprud5t n to respond to ! public clam\r1 ,curtius rel9qui%$ ! bu/s ( ! two public idols2 & z soon z !y _h ga9$ possession ( !m ! mob %\t$ 8,long live ,neck]60 8,long live ! ,duke ( ,orlans60 & 8,d[n ) ! =eign troops60 ,z an expression ( grief at ! loss ( _! fav\rites !y cov]$ ! bu/s ) crape4 ,!n1 elevat+ !m ^u p$e/als1 !y c>ri$ !m ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,p>is 9 triumph4 ,on roll$ ! procession ?r\gh ! ,rue de ,ri*elieu1 ! ,b\lev>d1 ! /reets ( ,/4 ,m>t91 ,/4 ,d5is1 & ,/4 ,honor1 increas+ 9 numb]s at e /ep1 among !m m5 ( ! ,g>de ,franaise1 till x came to ! ,place ,v5dme1 :]e ! bu/s 7 c>ri$ twice r\nd ! /atue ( ,l\is ,,xiv4 ,en r\te ! cr[d oblig$ all !y met to take (f _! hats 9 hon\r ( ! m5 ! bu/s repres5t$4 ,by ! "t ! great ?rong rea*$ ! ,place ,v5dme x _h become #e1jjj or #f1jjj /rong4 ,"h a deta*m5t ( royal troops came up1 & va9ly attempt$ to disp]se ! mob4 ,! cr[d pelt$ ! soldi]s ) /ones1 &1 hav+ put !m to flight1 proce$$ to ! ,place ,l\is ,,xv1 :]e !y 7 assail$ by ! ,g]man troops ( ! ,pr9ce de ,lambesc4 ,! cavalry *>g$ ! mob ) drawn sabres1 & ! be>]s ( ! bu/s 7 ?r[n d[n b5ea? _! burd5s4 ,aga9 & aga9 !y 7 rais$1 only to fall once m4 ,! figure ( ,neck] 0 cleft asund] by a soldi] ( ! ,royal ,g]man ,regim5t4 ,a man nam$ ,pep91 a hawk] ( articles ( drap]y1 0 w\nd$ by a bullet 9 ! leg1 & fell by ! side ( ! brok5 figure4 ,t repres5t+ ! ,duke ( ,orlans escap$ de/ruction2 b a memb] ( ! ,civic ,gu>d1 :ile endeav\r+ to protect x1 lo/ 8 life1 & sev]al o!r p]sons 7 w\nd$ 9 attempt+ to assi/ him4 ,x 0 ! fir/ blood %$ 9 ! ,revolution1 :i* may ?us be reg>d$ z hav+ brok5 out at ! v doors ( ! ,exhibition 9 ,p>is4 ,?omas ,c>lyle gives1 9 8 ,fr5* ,revolution1 ! foll[+ *>act]i/ic acc\nt ( ! incid5t3 ,,to ,,arms6 ,sunday1 #ab? ,july1 #aghi4 ,france1 s long %ak5 & w9d-p>*$1 is probably at ! "r inflammable po9t4 ,z = poor ,curtius :o1 "o grieves to ?9k1 might be b imp]fectly paid1 he _c make two words ab\t 8 ,images4 ,! ,wax-bu/ ( ,neck]1 ! ,wax-bu/ ( ,d',orlans1 help]s ( ,france3 ^!1 cov]$ ) crape1 z 9 fun]al procession1 or aft] ! mann] ( suppliants appeal+ to ,heav51 to ,e>?1 & ,t>t>us itself1 a mix$ multitude be>s (f4 ,= a sign6 ,z inde$ man1 ) 8 s+ul> imag9ative faculties1 c d little or no?+ )\t signs3 ,?us ,turks look to _! ,prophet's ,bann]2 also ,osi] ,mannik9s h be5 burnt1 & ,neck]'s ,portrait has ere:ile figur$1 al(t on its p]*4 ,9 ?is mann] m>* !y1 a mix$1 cont9ually increas+ multitude2 arm$ ) axes1 /aves1 & miscellanea2 grim1 _m-s\nd+ ?r\gh ! /reets4 ,be all ,!atres %ut2 let all danc+ on plank$ floor1 or on ! natural gre5sw>d1 cease6 ,in/ead ( a ,*ri/ian ,sabba?1 & fea/ ( gu+uitte tab]nacles1 x %all be a ,sorc]]'s ,sabba?2 & ,p>is1 gone rabid1 dance--) ! ,fi5d = pip]6 ,h[ev]1 ,bes5val1 ) horse & foot1 is 9 ! ,place ,l\is ,qu9ze4 ,mortals prom5ad+ homew>ds1 9 ! fall ( ! day1 saunt] by1 f ,*aillot or ,passy1 f flirtation & a little ?9 w9e2 ) sadd] /ep ?an usual4 ,w ! ,bu/-,procession pass t way8 ,behold x2 behold also ,pr9ce ,lambesc da% =? on x1 ) 8 ,royal-,allem&s6 ,%ots fall1 & sabre-/rokes2 ,bu/s are hew$ asund]2 &1 alas1 also heads ( m54 ,a sabr$ ,procession has no?+ = x b to explode1 along :at /reets1 alleys1 ,tuil]ies ,av5ues x f9ds2 & disappe>4 ,"o un>m$ man lies hew$ d[n2 a ,g>de ,franaise by 8 uni=m2 be> him 7or be> ev5 ! report ( him7 dead & gory to 8 ,b>racks2--:]e he has comrades /ill alive6--,fr5* ,revolution1 ,*apt] ,,iv4 ,illu/ration3 ,,?omas ,,c>lyle ,x 0 on ?is v day1 ! #ab? ( ,july1 aft] ! incid5ts j describ$1 t ! fam\s reply 0 made to ! ,k+ by ,lianc\rt4 ,^u 8 appris+ ,8 ,maje/y ( ! f]m5t 9 ,p>is1 ,l\is rem>k$1 8,:y1 x is a revolt1 !n80 8,no1 sire10 rejo9$ ! ,m9i/]1 8x is a revolution60#a #a ,?is reply has be5 errone\sly ass]t$ to h be5 made by ,lianc\rt on ! ev5+ ( ! #ad? ( ,july1 ! day ( ! capture ( ! ,ba/ille2 x 0 really giv5 z /at$ above4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,heads ( ! ,revolution--,madame's t]rible exp]i5ces--,! guillot9e 9 pawn--,madame acquires ! knife1 lunette1 & *opp]4 ,x is no "p ( our conc]n to trace ! c\rse ( ! ,revolution ?r\gh\t1 or to dwell too long ^u its horrors4 ,nev]!less be=e ,madame ,tussaud pass$ into tranquil days %e _h to suff] ! sev]e/ ordeal ( h] life1 ! memory ( :i* %e c\ld nev] :olly efface4 ,we c h>dly imag9e h] bitt] exp]i5ce :5 compell$ to employ h] "y h&s 9 tak+ impressions ( heads imm$iately aft] decapitation1 & ?is1 /range to say1 by ! v same knife :i* may be se5 at ?is day among ! relics ( ! ,revolution at ,tussaud's4 ,illu/ration3 ,,georges-,,jacques ,,danton ,illu/ration3 ,,jean ,,bapti/e ,,c>ri] ,responsible = ! but*]y ( ! ,v5dean prison]s at ,nantes dur+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,impression ( 8 head tak5 imm$iately aft] he _h be5 guillot9$1 #af? ,decemb]1 #agid4 ,?us %e 0 compell$ to reproduce ! l9eam5ts ( ,l\is ,,xvi1 ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ,hb]t1 ,danton1 ,robespi]re1 ,c>ri]1 ,f\qui]-,t9ville--! be/ & faire/1 & also ! wor/ & vile/--:o met _! dea? on ! scaffold4 ,un?9kable 7 ! gruesome tasks ( fai?fully record+ _! features impos$ ^u ! "y woman :o 0 de/9$ to br+ to ,engl& t ,exhibition ! annals ( :i* we n[ relate4 ,no wond] _m a heat$ controv]sy has wag$ ar\nd ^! works1 = x is h>d to realise t !y are ! actual impressions ( ^? heads t fell "u ! knife ( ! guillot9e4 ,yet !y are ! selfsame impressions t 7 %[n at ,*ri/oph] ,curtius's ,museum 9 ,p>is4 ,t ,madame ,tussaud's uncle w\ld h _h ! tem]ity to exhibit spuri\s heads to a cr[d by no means 9 a hum\r to be trifl$ )1 & f> too famili> ) ! features ! ca/s portray$ to be deceiv$1 is m ?an unlikely2 & we "k su* an imposition 9 8 case w\ld h be5 q unnecess>y4 ,! ca/s 7 und\bt$ly tak5 "u compulsion1 ei!r ) ! object ( p&]+ to ! temp] ( ! p1 or ( s]v+ z confirmatory evid5ce ( execution hav+ tak5 place--p]haps bo?4 ,! idea ( exhibit+ ! heads ( ^? :o _h be5 done to dea? z enemies ( ! p _h ass]t$ itself dur+ ! v e>lie/ days ( ! ,revolution4 ,)9 a =tnight ( ! tak+ ( ! ,ba/ille1 ,f\lon's head _h be5 sev]$ f its body & p>ad$ ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,p>is at ! end ( a pike4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,pr9cess ,,de ,,lamballe ,a fri5d & companion to ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 ,lat] ! noble features ( ! ,pr9cess de ,lamballe _h suff]$ ! same brutal degradation1 ) ! add$ inhumanity ( hav+ be5 ?ru/ betwe5 ! w9d[-b>s ( ! ,temple ,prison1 :]e9 ! un=tunate ,l\is ,,xvi & 8 wife 7 inc>c]at$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,guillot9e ,%[+ ! mode ( execution 9 ,france4 ,a facsimile ) wax models n[ 9 ! ,tussaud collection4 ,on t t]rible day1 ! #aj? ( ,augu/1 #agib1 :5 ! ,swiss ,gu>d 0 cut to pieces 9 def5d+ ! ,tuil]ies1 sev]al ( ^! brave soldi]s _h _! heads /uck ^u pikes & exhibit$ to ! mob4 ,! ,royali/ writ]1 ,suleau1 suff]$ ! same fate4 ,h[ f> _h ,madame ,tussaud be5 implicat$ 9 ! accompli%m5t ( ! dreadful "w ( tak+ ca/s f decapitat$ heads8 ,x 0 dur+ ! autumn ( #aghi t ,*ri/oph] ,curtius 7:o _h by ?is "t adopt$ ,m>ie z 8 daught]7 insi/$ ^u h] )draw+ f ! s]vice ( ,madame ,elizabe?1 to :om %e _h1 ) e reason1 become devot$ly atta*$4 ,= ,curtius _h1 at ! outset ( ! di/urbances 9 ,p>is1 esp\s$ ! cause ( ! p1 &1 z an adroit & f>-see+ man1 _h become anxi\s = 8 adopt$ daught]'s safety4 ,he1 )\t d\bt1 desir$ %e %\ld return "u 8 own ro( to d]ive ! b5efit ( 8 protection4 ,s x is t we f9d ,m>ie 9 h] uncle's /udio adjo9+ 8 ,exhibition1 & :]e t gruesome "w 0 s soon to be und]tak54 ,n[ dur+ ! ye> #agic ,curtius _h be5 drawn into ! s]vice ( ! ,national ,conv5tion1 & on sev]al occasions _h to quit ,p>is = _m days at a "t1 leav+ ,m>ie & h] "m to d ! be/ !y c\ld ) ! ,exhibition dur+ 8 abs5ce4 ,he 0 at ?is "t 8,envoy ,extraord9>y ( ! ,republic & ,w> ,commiss>y at ,may5ce40 ,on ! la/ occasion ( 8 quitt+ ! capital 8 abs5ce ext5d$ ov] a p]iod ( fully eighte5 mon?s4 ,mean:ile heads 7 fall+ fa/1 & no "o knew h[ long 8 own w\ld repose ^u 8 %\ld]s4 ,!n x 0 t ,m>ie suff]$ ! t]rible exp]i5ce ( hav+ to take ! impressions ( s _m heads t 7 br\ght to h] f ! guillot9e4 ,we h x f h] own m\? t x 0 a task ) :i* %e d>$ n hesitate to comply4 ,x mu/ h be5 kn[n to _m t only a few ye>s back %e _h be5 a memb] ( ! h\sehold ( ! ,k+'s si/]1 ,madame ,elizabe?1 at ,v]sailles1 & n a few ( ^? :o 7 ne> & de> to h] _h suff]$ dea? = a f> less (f5ce ?an t4 ,b at la/1 z ! days wore on1 ! ,jacob9s !mselves fell1 & ! ,reign ( ,t]ror gave way to ! ,directorate4 ,!n easi] times came1 ?\gh /ill f> f tranquil4 ,nev]!less heads _h ceas$ to fall1 & ,sanson1 ! execution]1 f9d+ 8 occupation gone1 pawn$ 8 guillot9e1 & got into w(ul tr\ble = alleg$ traffick+ 9 municipal prop]ty4 ,ye>s aft] ,madame came to ?is c\ntry %e s5t h] son to ,p>is to se>* out ?is t]rible in/rum5t ( dea?1 &1 ) ! help ( ! execution]1 :o 0 /ill liv+1 & :o solemnly v\*$ = its au!nticity1 %e secur$ ! knife1 ! lunette1 & also ! *opp] t 0 us$ z a /&by1 le/ ! great knife %\ld fail4 ,illu/ration3 ,,knife1 ,,lunette ,,& ,,*opp] ,,( ,,! ,,orig9al ,,guillot9e ,,us$ ,,9 ,,p>is ,,dur+ ,,! ,,reign ,,( ,,t]ror ,ye>s aft]1 ,madame ,tussaud1 ) ! aid ( ! execution]1 procur$ ^! = h] collection4 ,x 0 only aft] mu* negotiation & ! paym5t ( a v consid]able sum ( money t h] object 0 atta9$4 ,& n[ ! dread knife h>mlessly reposes by ! side ( ! impressions ( ^? heads x s ru?lessly /ruck (f a c5tury & a qu>t] ago--t ( ,l\is ,,xvi & 8 ,que51 ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 z well z ^? ( ,robespi]re1 ,danton1 ,f\qui]-,t9ville1 ,hb]t1 & ! miscreant ( ,nantes1 ,c>ri]4 ,f ! "t !y 7 fir/ %[n 9 ,p>is until ! pres5t day !y h be5 view$ by an ev]-increas+ ?rong1 ?\gh ! sight ( !m c nev] h be5 pleas+1 & ^? :o gaze ^u !m %udd] & pass on4 ,?\gh ,madame ,tussaud did n witness ! execution ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 yet %e rememb]$ see+ ! ,que5 pass on a tumbril ?r\gh ! je]+ cr[ds to ! scaffold4 ,! once gay & light-he>t$ ,que5 0 dress$ 9 :ite = h] la/ pageant on e>?1 h] h&s ti$ beh9d h]4 ,! spectacle br\ght back to ,madame memories ( ! royal palace :]e %e _h frequ5tly att5d$ to give lessons 9 modell+1 & %e 0 s ov]come t %e fa9t$4 ,p]haps ! mo/ horrify+ exp]i5ce und]gone by ,madame ,tussaud dur+ ?is t]rible p]iod 0 :5 ! mangl$ head ( ! greatly belov$ ,pr9cess de ,lamballe 0 br\ght to h] t a ca/ might be made4 ,9 va9 did %e prote/ t %e c\ld n endure ! ordeal4 ,! brutal murd]]s compell$ h] to comply4 ,illu/ration3 ,,m>ie ,,anto9ette ,impression ( h] head tak5 imm$iately aft] %e _h be5 guillot9$1 #af? ,octob]1 #agic4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,madame d9es ) ! ,t]rori/s ,m>at & ,robespi]re1 models _! figures1 & subsequ5tly takes ca/s ( _! heads--,%e visits ,*>lotte ,corday 9 prison--,dea? ( ,curtius--,madame m>ries--,napoleon sits = 8 model4 ,"o ( ! mo/ blood?ir/y ( all ! r$ ,t]rori/s 0 ,jean ,paul ,m>at1 :o 0 sla9 9 8 ba? by ,*>lotte ,corday on ! #ac? ( ,july1 #agic4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*>lotte ,,corday ,m>at1 z a "y man1 _h liv$ 9 ?is c\ntry = "s "t1 & 0 well kn[n to ,madame ,tussaud ?r\gh visits he paid to ! h\se ( h] uncle1 ,curtius1 at #bj ,b\lev>d du ,temple4 ,imm$iately aft] 8 assass9ation %e 0 call$ ^u to take a ca/ ( ,m>at's head4 8,!y came = me10 %e relates1 8to g to ,m>at's h\se at once1 & to take ) me :at appliances ,i ne$$ to make an impression ( 8 features4 ,! cadav]\s aspect ( ! fi5d made me feel desp]ately ill1 b !y /ood ov] me & =c$ me to p]=m ! task40 ,m>at's model is /ill to be se5 9 ! ,exhibition ly+ 9 ! ba? 9 :i* he 0 /abb$ by ! h]oic "y ,norman girl4 ,*>lotte ,corday _h address$ a lett] to ,m>at /at+ t %e _h news ( importance to communicate1 & :5 %e call$ he readily admitt$ h]4 ,%e amus$ him ) an acc\nt ( ! ,deputies at ,ca51 :5 he said4 8,!y %all all g to ! guillot9e40 8,to ! guillot9e60 exclaim$ %e1 & z he took up a p5cil to write ! names ( 8 int5d$ victims ,*>lotte plung$ a knife into 8 he>t4 ,madame ,tussaud aft]w>ds visit$ ,*>lotte ,corday 9 ! ,conci]g]ie ,prison1 & describ$ h] z tall1 well-mann]$1 & possess$ ( _m graces ( "* & appe>ance4 ,! brave "y woman1 :o paid = h] av5g+ act ) h] life1 wrote 9 a lett] to h] fa!r t %e _h done :at 0 "r4 ,aft] ! h]o9e's dea? ,madame ,tussaud obta9$ a record ( ,*>lotte ,corday's beautiful face4 ,illu/ration3 ,,jean ,,paul ,,m>at ,"o ( ! mo/ blood?ir/y ( ! t]rori/s1 /abb$ 9 8 ba? by ,*>lotte ,corday1 #ac? ,july1 #agic4 ,a wax model made imm$iately aft] 8 dea?4 ,! actual model1 n[ 9 our ,exhibition1 ( ,m>at dy+ 9 8 ba?1 0 exhibit$ dur+ ! ,revolution at ! ,museum ( ,curtius 9 ,p>is1 & attract$ cr[ds1 :o 7 l\d 9 _! lam5tations1 = at t "t ,m>at 0 a national idol4 ,robespi]re visit$ ! ,museum1 & took ! opportunity ( h>angu+ ! p at ! door4 ,9 flamboyant language he said1 8,ent]1 citiz5s1 & see ! image ( our dep>t$ fri5d1 snat*$ f u by ! assass9's h&1 guid$ by ! demon ( ari/ocracy4 ,m>at 0 ! fa!r ( ! poor1 ! def5d] ( ! weak1 & ! consol] ( ! wret*$4 ,z 8 he>t p\r$ =? ! sweet emotions ( sympa?y = ! oppress$1 s did ! vig\r ( 8 m9d emit its ?und] aga9/ ! oppressor40 ,!n1 desc5d+ to ba?os1 ! cunn+ demagogue exclaim$1 8,:at did he get = x all8 ,five francs 7 f\nd 9 8 h\se60 ,surprise has sometimes be5 express$ by visitors t ! ba? 9 :i* ,m>at 0 /abb$ to dea? %\ld be s small & ( su* a curi\s %ape4 ,m>at 0 murd]$ 9 a 8slipp]0 ba?1 :i* 0 m l a 8halt boot0 ?an a slipp]1 s t ! wat] w\ld come up to ! %\ld]s ( ! ba!r )\t fl[+ ov]4 ,?is k9d ( ba? 0 greatly 9 vogue at ! "t ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,its object 0 to save wat]1 :i* 9 ^? days 0 n freely suppli$4 ,:5 ! ba!r 0 9 ! ba? a small quantity ( wat] w\ld fill x4 ,maximili5 ,robespi]re _h s5t num]\s p to _! dea? dur+ ! ,reign ( ,t]ror4 ,8 own turn came at la/1 :5 he too met 8 dea? f ! %>p tongue ( ,la ,guillot9e4 ,! revulsion ( feel+ t _h set 9 aga9/ ,robespi]re 0 v bitt]4 ,he 0 %ot at po9t-blank range by a man nam$ ,m$a 9 ! ,salle d'galit1 a room 9 ! ,htel de ,ville1 b 0 only w\nd$1 & he w5t to ! guillot9e on ! #bh? ( ,july1 #agid1 ) 8 brok5 jaw swa!d 9 a :ite l95 clo?4 ,illu/ration3 ,,maximili5 ,,m>ie ,,isidore ,,robespi]re ,impression ( 8 head tak5 imm$iately aft] he _h be5 guillot9$1 #bh? ,july1 #agid4 ,"o ( ! impressions done by ,madame ,tussaud1 !n a "y girl1 by ord] ( ! au?orities4 ,an h\r aft] ! head ( ,robespi]re roll$ f ! lunette ,madame ,tussaud1 reluctantly obey+ a dem& t an impression %\ld be tak5 ( ! sev]$ head1 set ab\t ! %udd]+ task4 ,! ca/ !refrom is n[ %[n 9 "o ( our ,exhibition rooms conta9+ relics ( ! ,revolution4 ,h] feel+s may be imag9$ z %e sat ) ! head ( ! call\s ,t]rori/ confront+ h]4 ,al?\gh ,madame ,tussaud took an impression ( ! features ( ,robespi]re directly aft] 8 execution1 %e _h tak5 a portrait ( him long be=e 8 fall4 ,he express$ a wi% t 8 figure %\ld be introduc$ /&+ ne> t ( ,m>at1 z also ^? ( ,collot d',h]bois & ,rosignol4 ,he propos$ t !y %\ld s5d _! own clo!s 9 :i* ! figures might be dress$1 to af=d additional accuracy4 ,! lik5esses 7 tak5 & app>ell$ z desir$4 ,9 ^? days ,madame ,tussaud (t5 sat next ,robespi]re at d9n]4 ,%e describes him z always extremely polite & att5tive1 nev] omitt+ ^? little acts ( c\rtesy :i* are expect$ f a g5tleman :5 sitt+ at table ) a lady1 anticipat+ h] wi%es1 & tak+ c>e t %e %\ld nev] h to ask = any?+4 ,9 ?is p>ticul>1 says ,madame ,tussaud1 he diff]$ f ,m>at1 :o 0 s selfi%ly eag] to supply 8 own wants t he nev] tr\bl$ himself ) ! ne$s ( o!rs4 ,robespi]re's conv]sation 0 g5]ally animat$1 s5sible1 & agreeable1 b 8 enunciation 0 n good4 ,!re 0 no?+ p>ticul>ly rem>kable 9 8 conduct1 mann]s1 or appe>ance :5 9 society4 ,if notic$ at all1 x c\ld only be z a pleasant1 g5tlemanly man ( mod]ate abilities4 ,?is 0 a /rong admission = a lady :o 0 always a ,royali/ at he>t & _h be5 long deta9$ 9 ,p>is aga9/ h] w4 ,h] association ) ! ,c\rt ( ,l\is inevitably br\ght ,madame ,tussaud "u suspicion ( ! s-call$ ,committee ( ,public ,safety1 & = a "t %e 0 imprison$ ) ,madame de ,beauh>nais1 :o 0 lat] to become ! ,empress ,joseph9e1 :om ,napoleon divorc$ to m>ry ,m>ie ,l\ise4 ,! sc5e is *ang$1 & we see ,m>ie ,gro%oltz--,curtius hav+ di$ ab\t t "t--w$d$ 9 #agie to ,franois ,tussaud1 by ^: "n %e 0 h5ce=? to be kn[n to po/]ity4 ,madame ,tussaud1 x w\ld appe>1 made ! acqua9tance & ga9$ ! fav\r ( ,napoleon himself4 ,a ,p>isian publication1 ,la ,belle ,assemble1 gives a circum/antial acc\nt ( ,madame ,tussaud be+ s5t = to take ! lik5ess ( ,napoleon--:5 he 0 ,fir/ ,consul--at ! ,tuil]ies z e>ly z six o'clock 9 ! morn+4 ,x w\ld appe> t ,madame w5t at ! invitation ( ,napoleon's fir/ wife1 ,joseph9e1 :o 0 desir\s ( hav+ a p]man5t record ( h] husb&'s features4 ,! "y modell] 0 u%]$ into a room at ! palace :]e ! great soldi] wait$ = h]4 ,la ,belle ,assemble /ates t ,joseph9e greet$ ,madame ,tussaud ) k9dness1 & conv]s$ mu* & mo/ affably4 ,napoleon said little1 spoke 9 %>p s5t5ces1 & r abruptly4 ,he w\ld h %[n h] special consid]ation _h %e *os5 to rema9 9 ,france2 b x is n to be wond]$ at t ,madame ,tussaud c>$ no long] to rema9 amid ! sorr[ful recollections ( ! ,revolution1 & t %e seiz$ ! opportunity1 on ! sign+ ( ! ,peace ( ,ami5s1 to leave ,france = ev]4 ,x 0 to ,engl& %e turn$ = refuge & ! prosecution ( h] life's "w4 ,madame boldly transport$ across ! ,*annel to ,engl& h] uncle's two ,p>is ,exhibitions1 :i*1 z already relat$1 _h be5 made into "o4 ,"h %e decid$ to settle1 & "h h] desc5dants h liv$ ev] s9ce4 ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,tussaud ,,at ,,! ,,age ,,( #db ,:5 %e left ,france = ,engl&1 nev] to return4 ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,madame ,tussaud leaves ,france = ,engl&1 nev] to return--,e>ly days 9 ,london--,on t\r--,"s notable figures--,%ipwreck 9 ! ,iri% ,*annel4 ,madame ,tussaud arriv$ 9 ?is c\ntry ) h] ,exhibition "s "t 9 ,may1 #ahjb4 ,!re is consid]able difficulty 9 trac+ h] movem5ts dur+ ! fir/ few ye>s aft] h] arrival4 ,! in=mation po9ts to h] hav+ rema9$ 9 ,london ) h] ,exhibition = "s six or sev5 ye>s4 ,9 ,london !re is "s am\nt ( evid5ce ( h] hav+ %[n h] exhibits 9 ,fleet ,/reet & also at ! ,l[!r ,arcade 9 ! ,/r&4 ,h[ev]1 x is fairly cle> t %e fir/ %[$ h] collection at ! old ,lyceum ,!atre 9 ! ,/r&1 !n kn[n z ! ,engli% ,op]a ,h\se1 :i* %e vacat$ 9 #ahjc t ,mr4 ,w9sor might make ! exp]im5t ( light+ ! place ) gas4 ,x 0 ! fir/ h\se ( ent]ta9m5t to be illum9at$ 9 ?is way1 & ! innovation 0 reg>d$ z dang]\s4 ,!n %e w5t on t\r1 & visit$ ! m important places 9 ,engl&1 ,scotl&1 & ,irel&4 ,:]ev] ! t[n visit$ boa/$ a ,mayor1 ! ,exhibition 0 almo/ inv>iably op5$ by him1 or "u 8 auspices4 ,! figures t ,madame ,tussaud modell$ & ! dates :5 %e execut$ ! "w give "s idea ( h] activities at ! "t4 ,%e modell$ f life ,que5 ,c>ol9e 9 #ahjh1 ,george ,,iii 9 #ahji1 & ,alex&] ,i1 ,emp]or ( ,russia1 9 #ahad4 ,9 t ye> ! ,emp]or & ! ,k+ ( ,prussia visit$ ,engl& 9 connection ) ! c5t5>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,hanov]1 :i* took place on ! #a/ ( ,augu/4 ,madame ,tussaud also modell$ f life ,mrs4 ,siddons1 ! fam\s actress1 :o retir$ f ! /age 9 #ahji1 & di$ at h] resid5ce 9 ,upp] ,bak] ,/reet 9 #ahca4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pr9cess ,,*>lotte ,,( ,,wales ,daught] ( ,george ,,iv4 ,pr9cess ,*>lotte ( ,wales 7daught] ( ,george ,,iv7 0 m>ri$ on ! #bnd ( ,may1 #ahaf1 & on t day ,h] ,royal ,highness sat to ,mr4 ,p4 ,turn]elli1 ! sculptor1 = :at 0 call$ 8! ,nuptial ,bu/40 ,f ?is ,madame ,tussaud modell$ a figure ( ! ,pr9cess = ! ,exhibition1 & x drew l>ge numb]s ( p to see x :5 ! "y ,pr9cess di$ 9 ! ye> foll[+ h] m>riage4 ,= bloom+ ,*>lotte1 ,engl&'s faire/ ,rose1 ,9 ,hi/ory's page ! te> ( pity fl[s4 ,few 7 ! mom5ts ( connubial life1 ,%e %>'d ! blisses ( a happy wife4 ,b :5 rel5tless ,dea? _h nipt h] bloom1 ,& hid ! fad$ ,rose )9 ! tomb1 ,o'er h] cold grave an ,angel wav$ 8 w+1 ,& cri$1 8,o ,dea?1 :]e is ?y fatal /+8 ,f h5ce %e goes2 to me ! *>ge is giv510 ,& 9 8 bosom took ! ,rose to ,heav54 ,! ,duke ( ,york 0 modell$ f life 9 #ahab1 ,leopold ,i1 ,k+ ( ,belgium1 9 #ahag1 ! ,bi%op ( ,norwi* 9 #ahbj1 & ,george ,,iv a few days be=e 8 coronation 9 ,july1 #ahba4 ,sir ,walt] ,scott's figure 9 ,highl& co/ume 0 tak5 f life 9 ,ed9burgh 9 #ahbh1 a ye> aft] ,george ,cann+'s lik5ess _h be5 simil>ly obta9$4 ,x 0 9 #ahbh t ,madame ,tussaud took a portrait ( ! miscreant ,burke1 imm$iately aft] 8 execution2 & %e modell$ f life 8 accomplice1 ,h>e1 :ile he 0 9 prison 9 ,ed9burgh4 ,pr9ce ,talleyr&'s figure 0 modell$ f life by ,madame 9 #ahcb1 ,"l ,eldon 9 #ahcc1 ! ,duke ( ,well+ton & ,sir ,rob]t ,peel 9 #ahce1 & ,"l ,melb\rne 9 #ahcf4 ,9 t ye> ,madame ,tussaud took f life a model ( ! ,du*ess ( ,k5t1 ! "m ( ,que5 ,victoria1 :i* prov$ a great attraction4 ,by ?is "t ! ,exhibition _h f\nd a home 9 ,bak] ,/reet1 :]e x became e/abli%$ 9 ! spr+ ( #ahce4 ,conc]n+ ! travels ( ! ,exhibition1 x is on record t ,madame ,tussaud visit$ ,nor? ,%ields on ! #bnd ( ,decemb]1 #ahaa1 & ,ed9burgh 9 #ahaa-ab4 ,e>ly 9 ! latt] ye> we f9d h] on ! #bh? ( ,febru>y at 8#d ,! ,m>ket ,place1 ,hull1 j opposite ! ,re9de] ,inn40 ,%e 0 9 ,le$s on ! #bh? ( ,septemb]1 & 9 ,man*e/] on ! #bnd ( ,decemb]1 #ahab4 ,!re is an entry 9 an old acc\nt-book :i* says1 8,left ! h\se 9 ,criggate1 ,le$s1 ,monday1 ,novemb] #af40 ,x is pretty cle> t ! ,exhibition 0 locat$ 9 ,newca/le 9 ,janu>y1 & 9 ,liv]pool on ! #ac? ( ,april1 #ahac4 ,9 #ahag ! ,exhibition 0 %[n at 8,mr4 ,sp>r['s ,upp] ,w>e ,rooms1 ,old ,butt] ,m>ket1 ,ipswi*1 hav+ lately arriv$ f ! ,conc]t ,rooms1 ,cant]bury1 & la/ly f ! ,assembly ,rooms1 ,deal40 ,x 0 probably :5 ! ,exhibition 0 visit+ ,cambridge 9 #ahah t a wor?y ,don made ! sugge/ion t ! figures ( crim9als %\ld be plac$ 9 a sep>ate room4 ,too long w\ld be tak5 ev5 to "n all ! places t 7 visit$ by ! ,exhibition1 b !re is an acc\nt 9 ! ,cov5try ,h]ald t on ! #ad? ,m>*1 #ahbc1 ! cordial ?anks ( a meet+ ( s*ool manag]s 7 pres5t$ to ,madame ,tussaud = h] 8unsolicit$ & h&some donation ( a moiety ( ! receipts ( h] ,exhibition on ,monday ev5+ la/40 ,among ! figures tak5 on t\r at ?is "t 7 models ( ,l\is ,,xvi1 ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 & ! ,dauph91 ,voltaire1 & ,madame ,/4 ,am>an! 7,tussaud's 8,sleep+ ,beauty071 tak5 a few mon?s be=e h] execution4 ,^! id5tical figures1 z already /at$1 are /ill 9 ! collection4 ,to trace ! travels ( ! ,exhibition !re is no ne$4 ,= "s ye>s ,madame1 ) h] sons1 ,joseph & ,francis1 w5t on t\r ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry4 ,a misadv5ture 9 ! ,iri% ,*annel1 :5 %e 0 on h] way to ,dubl91 ?reat5$ ! ent]prise ) disa/]4 ,! vessel :i* c>ri$ _! preci\s belong+s 0 p>tially wreck$1 & _m valuable exhibits 7 lo/4 ,undaunt$ by ! buff]+s ( ,fate1 & help$ by fri5ds1 ,madame repl5i%$ h] ,exhibition & br\ght x up to date4 ,! curr5t ( ev5ts did n run smoo?ly = ,madame ,tussaud2 b ! little woman possess$ a brave _s1 & /ruggl$ on aga9/ adv]sity1 be+ upheld by ! conviction t %e w\ld ev5tually triumph4 ,,*apt] ,x ,! ,bri/ol riots--,n>r[ escape ( ! ,exhibition--,a brave black s]vant--,arrival at ,blackhea?4 ,! ,bri/ol riots 9 ! autumn ( #ahca aga9 br\ght ! ,exhibition into s]i\s jeop>dy4 ,madame ,tussaud _h j arriv$ 9 ! city ( ! ,we/ ,c\ntry1 :5 ! ,record]1 ,sir ,*>les ,we!rell1 came to op5 a ,special ,commission = ! trial ( c]ta9 political (f5d]s associat$ ) ! agitation = re=m4 ,judge ,we!rell 0 he>tily dislik$ by ,we/-c\ntry folk1 & !re 0 /rong opposition to ?is ,special ,commission be+ held4 ,public res5tm5t develop$ into a riot1 :i* ! milit>y 0 s5t to subdue4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,*>les ,,we!rell ,judge at ! political trial t precipitat$ ! ,bri/ol riots4 ,madame tells ! /ory h]self ( ! suff]+s %e endur$ dur+ ! days ( wanton de/ruction & loss ( life1 z ! rabble resort$ to kill+ & pillage4 ,judge ,we!rell 0 oblig$ to escape f ! city1 disguis+ himself1 z x 0 !n /at$1 ) "s taunt at 8 p]sonal habits1 8?r\gh ! m$ium ( a wa% & ! donn+ ( a clean %irt & coll>40 ,! ?ree days' t]ror c sc>cely be consid]$ ! result ( a g5u9e revolution>y movem5t4 ,true1 c]ta9 r+lead]s ( ! rabble seem to h imag9$ 9 "s vague way t !y 7 ha/5+ ! day ( 8lib]ty02 b ! riot]s only de/roy$ = %e] de/ruction's sake4 ,:at !y s\ght to promote !y nei!r knew nor c>$4 ,= ! mo/ "p ! mob 0 utt]ly contemptible1 & b = ! extraord9>y apa?y ( ! au?orities ! riot might h be5 easily quell$4 ,x 0 on ! morn+ ( ,saturday1 ! #bi? ( ,octob]1 t ! ,record] came to ! city1 &1 a di/urbance be+ fe>$1 a numb] ( special con/ables 7 sworn 94 ,^! (ficials1 mo/ly "y m51 did m h>m ?an good1 = !y irritat$ ! p by ov]mu* zeal1 & l$ to bl[s be+ ex*ang$1 :i* fom5t$ ! tr\ble4 ,?is 0 foll[$ by an attack on ! ,mansion ,h\se1 :]e ,sir ,*>les 0 banquet+ ) ! ,corporation4 ,! civic p>ty 0 hunt$ out1 & made its escape ov] ! h\setops4 ,sudd5ly ! cry 0 rais$1 8,to ! back60 & ! mob surg$ r\nd to ! (fices beh9d ! ,mansion ,h\se1 :]e faggots & firewood 7 /or$4 ,= ! pres5t ! riot]s refra9$ f fir+ ! build+1 & cont5t$ !mselves ) loot+ ! premises4 ,! cell>s prov$ p>ticul>ly attractive to ! unruly cr[d1 :i* 0 %ortly 9 possession ( a hundr$ doz5 ( w9e1 & ! day clos$ amid g5]al drunk5ness & disord]4 ,on ,sunday morn+ ! mob reassembl$ 9 ,que5 ,squ>e4 ,! au?orities _h pluck$ up suffici5t c\rage to publi% a proclamation w>n+ all riot]s to return to _! homes2 b ^! g5tlem5 7 n dispos$ to take ! admonition s]i\sly4 ,! unlucky bill-/ick] :o po/$ ! proclamation 0 badly maul$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,bri/ol ,,riots ,f a wat]-color draw+ made on ! spot by ,william ,mull]1 %[+ ! figures be+ remov$ = security f ! ,exhibition premises1 ,sunday1 #cj? ,octob]1 #ahca4 ,"o individual m\nt$ ,k+ ,william's /atue 9 ! ,squ>e & wav$ a tri-col\r$ cap on a pole1 %\t+ to 8 comrades to behold ! cap ( ,lib]ty4 ,possibly ?is ar\s$ 9 ! m9ds ( ! befuddl$ riot]s "s recollection ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 = a move 0 made t[>ds ! gaol1 :i* 0 spe$ily 9 _! p[]4 ,a vigor\s employm5t ( sl$gehamm]s soon broke 9 ! prison doors1 & ! prison]s1 "s ( !m almo/ nude1 at once jo9$ ! mob4 ,! ,gov]nor's h\se 0 sack$ & fir$2 8 books 7 pit*$ into ! ,new ,riv]1 & ! prison van met ) a simil> fate4 ,!n ! ,gl\ce/] ,c\nty ,gaol1 ! lock-up h\se at ,law=d's ,gate1 & ! ,bi%op's ,palace 7 all fir$4 ,betwe5 sev5 & eight o'clock ! riot]s revisit$ ! cell>s ( ! ,mansion ,h\se & began roll+ out b>rels ( be] & w9e4 ,intoxicat$ p]sons c\ld be se5 mov+ ab\t ! kit*5 & ! banquet+-room ) light$ c&les1 & 9 less ?an two h\rs ! build+ 0 gutt$4 ,dwell+s 9 ,que5 ,squ>e 7 sack$ & fir$1 until ! :ole mass 0 wrapp$ 9 flames4 ,su* 0 ! rem>kable le?>gy ( ! h\sehold]s t a few mis*iev\s boys made a h\se-to-h\se visitation1 gave ! inmates half an h\r's notice to quit1 & at ! expiration ( t "t coolly set fire to ! h\ses )\t mole/ation4 ,! booty ! riot]s seiz$ 0 trifl+4 ,on ! corpse ( "o boy1 :o 0 sabr$ by a soldi]1 0 f\nd a curi\s collection ( spoil--a lady's glove1 "s *ildr5's books1 & ! ,cu/om ,h\se keys4 ,"o curi\s incid5t happ5$ :5 ! cont5ts ( fifty pun*eons ( rum gu%$ out ( a bond$ w>eh\se & ran fl[+ d[n ! /reet1 sett+ fire to a h\se at ! o!r end4 ,! riots 7 quell$ by ! milit>y on ! ,monday1 aft] _m ?\s&s ( p\nds' wor? ( prop]ty _h be5 de/roy$2 & "o ( ! results 0 t f\r p]sons 7 hang$4 ,by :at might almo/ be describ$ z a /roke ( good =tune--inasmu* z x p]petuat$ ! "n ( ,tussaud--!re 0 9 ,bri/ol at t "t a lad ( n9ete5 ye>s1 nam$ ,william ,mull]1 ^: g5ius z a pa9t] gives ,bri/ol j cause = pride to-day4 ,?is gift$ y\? produc$ a s]ies ( wond]ful sket*es ( ! 8,bri/ol ,revolution10 z x 0 !n call$1 9 :i* he portrays ! weird & /rik+ sc5es ( inc5di>ism 9 ! city /reets4 ,"o ( ^! sket*es is n[ 9 our possession4 ,x %[s ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition premises /&+ out full & cle> 9 ! fi]y gl>e1 :ile ! figures & o!r articles are be+ hurri$ly remov$ & pil$ up 9 ! roadway be=e ! je]+ mob4 ,! figures & decorations are easily recognis$ 9 ! picture1 & _m ( !m are /ill includ$ 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,= no imag9able reason ! premises occupi$ by ,madame ,tussaud's collection _h be5 m>k$ to be burnt4 ,a *alk sign 0 scrawl$ ^u ! door1 & ! adjo9+ build+s1 besme>$ ) petroleum1 _h be5 already set on fire4 ,9 ,madame's employm5t 0 a /alw>t & loyal negro4 ,?is black s]vant took up 8 position at ! entrance to ! ,exhibition1 & ?reat5$ to kill ) a blund]buss ! fir/ man :o d>$ approa* to h>m ! place4 ,! negro kept ! mob at bay long en\gh1 x w\ld seem1 to save ! build+1 = at eight o'clock ,madame's anxiety 0 reliev$ :5 %e he>d1 above ! wild yell+ ( ! infuriat$ p1 ! di/ant s\nds ( ! drums & fifes ( ! #aa? ,infantry ,regim5t1 j !n rea*+ ! outskirts ( ! city4 ,! music t *e]$ h] sc>$ ! plund]+ rabble & /ay$ _! depr$ations4 ,madame ,tussaud came ?r\gh all ?is 9 h] sev5tie? ye>1 ) tw5ty ye>s ( activity /ill be=e h]2 &1 aft] a long t\r ?r\gh prov9cial t[ns1 %e took h] ,exhibition to ,blackhea?1 on ! s\?-ea/]n side ( ,london1 attract$1 no d\bt1 by ! fact t t place _h become a fa%ionable resort ow+ to ! resid5ce !re1 "s ye>s previ\sly1 ( ,que5 ,c>ol9e1 ! e/rang$ wife ( ,george ,,iv4 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,an old plac>d--,pr9cess ,augu/a's te/imonial--,great success at ,gray's ,inn ,road--,madame initiates prom5ade conc]ts--,bygone tableaux4 ,an old plac>d n[ 9 our possession in=ms u t at ,blackhea? ! ,exhibition 0 h\s$ 9 ! ,assembly ,room at ! ,gre5 ,man ,hotel4 ,! exact date :5 x left !re is n kn[n1 b we d "k t x _h previ\sly f\nd a tempor>y abode 9 ! ,t[n ,hall1 ,brighton4 ,!re x 0 visit$ e>ly 9 #ahcc by memb]s ( ! ,royal ,family1 !n 9 resid5ce at ! ,pavilion1 z is v\*$ = 9 ! foll[+ qua9t notice4 ,! plac>d we give 9 full1 n only on acc\nt ( its qua9t word+1 b because x gives a good idea ( ! ,exhibition z x !n exi/$3 ,,n[ ,,op56 ,,) ,,decid$ ,,success6 ,! ,prom5ade be+ ,cr[d$ e ,ev5+6 ,9 ! only ,room t c\ld be _h suffici5tly spaci\s = ! purpose1 ,! ,,great ,,assembly ,,room ( ! late ,,royal ,,london ,,baza>1 ,,gray',s ,,inn ,,road 7,:i* has be5 fitt$ up = ! purpose74 ,c>riages may wait 9 ! ,ar5a4 ,lately arriv$ f ! ,t[n ,hall1 ,brighton1 & la/ f ! ,assembly ,room1 ,gre5 ,man ,hotel1 ,blackhea?4 ,,spl5did ,,novelty1 ,coronation ,gr\ps & ,musical ,prom5ade4 ,,entirely ,,new4 ,,madame ,,tussaud ,,& ,,sons ,h ! honor to ann\nce t _! entirely new ,exhibition1 :i* has only to be se5 to ensure its support & patronage1 ju/ly entitl+ x to ! appellation ( ! mo/ popul> ,collection 9 ! ,empire1 is ,,n[ ,,op5 z above m5tion$1 & !y tru/ ! ,public w n =m _! ideas ( x f any?+ ( a simil> description !y may h se5 9 ?is ,metropolis or else:]e--z 9 _! peculi> art !y /& alone2 a fact ackn[l$g$ by ^? t h made ! t\r ( ,europe4 ,!y are induc$ to /ate ?is to gu>d aga9/ ! prejudice excit$ by a view ( inf]ior ,collections4 ,madame ,tussaud _h ! honor ( be+ ,arti/ to ,h] ,royal ,highness ,madame ,elizabe?1 0 patroniz$ by ! late ,royal ,family ( ,france1 by _! ,royal ,highnesses ! ,duke & ,du*ess ( ,york1 twice by ! ,univ]sities ( ,ox=d & ,cambridge1 & lately at ! ,t[n ,hall1 ,brighton1 by ,h] ,royal ,highness ! ,pr9cess ,augu/a1 ,8 ,royal ,highness ,pr9ce ,george1 & by ne>ly ! :ole ( ! ,royal ,e/abli%m5t4 ,h] ,royal ,highness1 ) t k9dness :i* has ev] di/+ui%$ ! ,royal ,family = ! enc\ragem5t ( ! ,f9e ,arts1 honor$ ,madame ,tussaud ) ! foll[+ lett]3 8,lady ,m>y ,taylor is comm&$ by ,h] ,royal ,highness ! ,pr9cess ,augu/a to acqua9t ,madame ,tussaud ) ,h] ,royal ,highness's approbation ( h] ,exhibition1 :i* is well wor?y ( admiration1 & ! view ( :i* af=d$ ,h] ,royal ,highness mu* amusem5t & gratification4--,pavilion1 ,brighton1 ,feb4 #i1 #ahcc40 ,! plac>d goes on to describe ! ,exhibition z foll[s3 ,! ,exhibition consi/s ( a great v>iety ( ,public ,*>act]s1 modell$ ) ! greate/ c>e1 & reg>dless ( exp5se1 among :om w be notic$ ! orig9al figures ( ,,burke & ,,h>e 7tak5 f _! faces1 to obta9 :i* ! ,proprietors w5t expressly to ,scotl&72 :i* h excit$ int5se int]e/ f ! peculi> nature ( _! crimes1 & _! approa* to life1 :i* r5d]s x difficult to recognize !m f liv+ p]sons4 ,also ,,d5nis ,,coll9s 7tak5 f life at ! gaol1 ,read+71 9 ! id5tical dress he _h on :5 he made ! atroci\s attempt on ,8 ,maje/y's life at ,ascot ,hea? ,races4 ,?is %[s t ,madame ,tussaud 9 ^? days1 z h] successors d 9 ^!1 took ! greate/ pa9s to ensure fidelity z reg>ds co/ume z well z features4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,empress ,,joseph9e ,!re c be no d\bt t ,madame ,tussaud actually orig9at$ ! prom5ade conc]ts :i* h s9ce become s popul> a =m ( musical ent]ta9m5t1 = ! plac>d goes on to ann\nce t3 ,!re w be a ,musical ,prom5ade e ,ev5+ f ,half-pa/ ,sev5 till ,t51 :5 a selection ( ,music w be p]=m$ by ! ,messrs4 ,tussaud & ,fi%]s2 ! ,prom5ade w be light$ ) a pr(usion ( lamps1 produc+1 ) ! v>iety ( ri* co/umes1 special decorations1 etc41 an unequall$ c\p d'il4 ,a description is next giv5 ( "s ( ! exhibits1 :i* w be p]us$ ) int]e/3 ,! ,collection consi/s ( ,,portraits 9 composition z l>ge z life1 dress$ 9 appropriate co/umes4 ,,fir/ ,,gr\p4 ,,repres5t+ ,,! ,,coronation ,,( ,h4,m4 ,,william ,,iv4 ,description4--,x repres5ts ,,8 ,,maje/y on ! ,?rone1 habit$ 9 8 ,robes ( ,/ate1 z worn on t augu/ occasion1 9 ! act ( be+ ,cr[n$ by ! ,ar*bi%op ( ,cant]bury1 support$ by ! ,bi%op ( ,norwi*4 ,on ,8 ,maje/y's "r1 ,h] ,maje/y ,,que5 ,,adelaide1 we>+ ! ,cap ( ,/ate1 support$ by ,e>l ,grey1 9 8 ,coronation ,robes4 ,on ,8 ,maje/y's left1 ! ,"l ,*ancellor ,br\gham & ! ,duke ( ,well+ton1 9 _! ,coronation ,robes1 surm\nt$ by ,?ree allegorical ,figures repres5t+ ,britannia1 ,cal$onia1 & ,hib]nia4 ,,second ,,gr\p4 ,,! ,,coronation ,,( ,,buonap>te1 ,copi$ f ! ,celebrat$ ,picture by ,david4 ,description4--,! mom5t *os5 is ! "t :5 ,buonap>te1 contr>y to all prec$5t cr[n$ himself4 ,x repres5ts him 9 ! act ( plac+ ! ,cr[n on 8 head1 dress$ 9 ! magnific5t co/ume z worn by him at 8 ,coronation2 also a ,figure ( ! ,empress ,joseph9e1 :o is se5 kneel+ at ! foot ( ! alt>1 accompani$ by a ,page4 ,at ! alt> is repres5t$ ,8 ,hol9ess ,pope ,pius ,,vi1 giv+ ! b5$iction1 support$ by ! celebrat$ ,c>d9al ,fes*e 7,buonap>te's ,uncle7 & ,pr9ce ,r\/an 7,buonap>te's fav\rite ,mameluke7 9 ! act ( proclaim+ ! c]emony1 att5d$ by a ,mameluke4 ,! two above-m5tion$ ,gr\ps h be5 univ]sally admir$ by e "o t has se5 !m2 & ,madame ,tussaud & ,sons hope !y w meet ) ! approbation ( ! ,inhabitants ( ,london & its ,vic9ity4 ,,new ,,gr\p4 ,tak5 f ! ,hi/ory ( ,scotl&4 ,,m>y ,,que5 ,,( ,,scots ,,abdicat+ ,,! ,,?rone4 ,description4--,x repres5ts h] at ! mom5t ( hesitat+ to abdicate1 be+ al>m$ at ! conduct ( ,b>on ,ru?v51 :o /&s opposite to h]4 ,next to him is ! ,figure ( ,sir ,j4 ,melville1 int]c$+ to appease ! ,b>on2 & beh9d ! ,que5 is a v5]able ,figure ( an ,augu/9 ,monk1 :o is 9 ! attitude ( indignation at see+ 8 ,mi/ress insult$4 ,,*>act]s ,,z ,,foll[s3 ,full-l5g? models4 ,8 ,late ,maje/y ,george ! ,f\r?4 ,h] late ,maje/y ,que5 ,c>ol9e4 ,h] late ,r4,h4 ,pr9cess ,*>lotte4 ,_! ,maje/ies ,george ,,iii & ,que5 ,*>lotte4 ,8 ,late ,royal ,highness ! ,duke ( ,york4 ,field-,m>%all ! ,duke ( ,well+ton4 ,8 late ,imp]ial ,maje/y ,alex&] ( ,russia2 & ,8 ,maje/y ! ,k+ ( ! ,belgians4 ,field ,m>%all ,von ,bl*]4 ,"r ,honorable ,william ,pitt4 ,"r ,honorable ,george ,cann+4 ,"r ,honorable ,c4 ,j4 ,fox4 ,rev]5d ,john ,wesley4 ,! ,celebrat$ ,que5 ,elizabe?4 ,! ,immortal ,%akspe>e4 ,william ,p5n1 f\nd] ( ,p5nsylvania4 ,m>y ,que5 ( ,scots4 ,an ,au/9 ,monk4 ,b>on ,ru?v54 ,"l ,melville4 ,! celebrat$ ,b>on ,emanuel ,sw$5borg4 ,illu/ration3 ,,h] ,,mo/ ,,excell5t ,,maje/y ,,que5 ,,adelaide1 ,,consort ,,( ,,k+ ,,george ,,iv4 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,plac>d 7cont9u$7--,! old ,exhibition--,celebrities ( ! day--,tussaud's mummy--,poetic eulogism--,removal to ,bak] ,/reet--,! ,iron ,duke's rejo9d]--,madame de ,malibran4 ,illu/ration3 ,,daniel ,o',,connell ,! old plac>d next proce$s to enum]ate "s ( ! !n mod]n celebrities 9 ! ,exhibition z foll[s3 ,portrait lik5ess ( ! ,rev4 ,john ,cl[es1 ( ,/4 ,john's ,*ur*1 ,man*e/]1 & late ,fell[ ( ,tr9ity ,college1 ,cambridge1 tak5 7) p]mission7 f life )9 ! la/ t5 ye>s2 ! ,arti/1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,p4 ,kemble1 9 ! "* ( ,hamlet2 ! celebrat$ ,mrs4 ,siddons 9 ! "* ( ,que5 ,ca!r9e2 ,dey ( ,algi]s2 full-l5g? ,portrait ( ,daniel ,o',connell1 esq41 ,m4,p41 tak5 ) p]mission 7f ,mr4 ,p4 ,turn]elli's celebrat$ bu/71 = :i* ,mr4 ,o',connell gave sitt+s 9 ,dubl92 ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 tak5 f life 9 ,ed9burgh1 by ,madame ,tussaud1 :i* 0 se5 by ?\s&s1 & also honor$ by 8 approbation2 ,"l ,byron1 tak5 f life 9 ,italy4 ,! o!r subjects compris+ ?is unique exhibition1 consi/+ ( ,*>act]s 9 full dress z l>ge z life1 correctly execut$1 may be class$ z foll[s3 ,! late ,royal ,family ( ,france1 tak5 f life1 viz41 ! ,k+1 ,que51 & ,dauph92 ,pope ,pius ,,vi41 ,h5ry ,,iv4 ( ,france1 ,duc de ,sully1 ,m4 ,voltaire1 ,napoleon ,buonap>te1 ,madame ,joseph ,buonap>te1 ,c>d9al ,fes*e1 "o ( ,buonap>te's ,mameluke ,gu>ds1 & ,pr9ce ,r\/an1 ,buonap>te's favorite ,mameluke4 ,,rem>kable ,,*>act]s1 ,,subjects1 c4 ,an old ,coquette1 :o teas$ h] husb&'s life out4 ,two beautiful ,infants4 ,a small cab9et ( ,portraits 9 wax by ! celebrat$ ,c\rcius ( ,p>is1 viz41 ! ,dy+ ,philosoph]1 ,socrates4 ,dea? ( ,cleopatra1 ,que5 ( ,egypt4 ,m4 ,voltaire4 ,%eph]d & ,%eph]dess4 ,biographical & descriptive ,sket*es may be _h at ! place ( ,exhibition1 price ,sixp5ce ea*4 ,madame ,,tussaud & ,,sons1 9 (f]+ ?is little notice to ! ,public1 h endeav\r$ to bl5d utility & amusem5t4 ,x conta9s an outl9e ( ! hi/ory ( ea* "* repres5t$ 9 ! ,exhibition1 :i* w n only greatly increase ! pleasure to be d]iv$ f a m]e view ( ! figures1 b w also convey to ! m9ds ( "y p]sons mu* biographical k1 a bran* ( education univ]sally all[$ to be "o ( ! highe/ importance4 ,admittance #as4 ,*ildr5 "u #h ,ye>s ( ,age #f;d42 second room #f;d4 ,tickets = ,six ,weeks n transf]able1 #es4 ,op5 e day f #aa till #d o'clock1 9 ! ,ev5+ f #g till #aj4 ,! foll[+ highly int]e/+ figures & objects1 9 consequ5ce ( ! ,peculi>ity ( _! appe>ance1 are plac$ 9 an adjo9+ situation1 & are well wor? ! att5tion ( arti/s & amateurs1 tak5 by ord] ( ! ,national ,assembly by ,madame ,tussaud--,! ,celebrat$ ,john ,m>at1 "o ( ! lead]s ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 tak5 imm$iately aft] 8 assass9ation by ,*>lotte ,corde4 ,! foll[+ heads--,robespi]re1 ,c>ri]1 ,f\qui] de ,t9ville1 & ,hb]t 7 tak5 imm$iately aft] execution4 ,! celebrat$ ,c\nt de ,lorge1 :o 0 conf9$ tw5ty ye>s 9 ! ,ba/ille1 tak5 f life4 ,mirabeau4 ,also1 ,phr5ological ,portraits ( ,,/ew>t ,,& ,,8 ,,wife1 ,:o 7 execut$ 9 ,ed9burgh on ! #ac? ( ,augu/1 #ahbi1 hav+ confess$ to ! murd] ( ,sev5 ,p]sons by means ( ,poison1 :i* !y famili>ly call$ doctor+4 ,ca/s ( ,,cord] & ,,holl[ay1 tak5 f _! faces4 ,,curi\s ,,& ,,int]e/+ ,,relics1 c4 ,! %irt ( ,h5ry ,,iv4 ( ,france 9 :i* he 0 assass9at$ by ,ravaillac1 ) v>i\s orig9al docum5ts relative to t transaction4 ,a small model ( ! orig9al ,fr5* ,guillot9e1 ) its app>atus4 ,model ( ! ,ba/ille 9 ,p>is 9 its entire /ate4 ,,an ,,egyptian ,,mummy4 ,prov$ by ! ,hi]oglyphics to be ! body ( ! ,pr9cess ( ,memphis1 :o liv$ 9 ! "t ( ,seso/ris1 ,k+ ( ,egypt1 a4m4 #bebh1 #adia ye>s be=e ,*ri/1 be+ actually #ccbh ye>s old4 7,phair1 ,pr9t]1 #fg1 ,great ,pet] ,/reet1 ,we/m9/]47 ,a fur!r plac>d is head$ z foll[s3 ,,removal ,,po/pon$ ,,till ,,fur!r ,,notice4 ,! ,flatt]+ ,success ) :i* ?is ,exhibition cont9ues to be honor$1 7! ,prom5ade be+ ,cr[d$ e ,ev5+71 ! v g5]al desire express$ by ,?\s&s = x to rema9 "s "t long]1 7its m]its becom+ m g5]ally kn[n71 be+ ackn[l$g$ to be ! mo/ ,spl5did1 &1 at ! same "t1 ! mo/ ,in/ructive to ,y\?1 7induces ! ,proprietors to obey ! g5]al wi%47 ,x w rema9 9 consequ5ce till fur!r ,notice4 ,! ,exhibition is1 !re=e1 locat$ 9 8,! ,great ,assembly ,room ( ! late ,royal ,london ,baza>1 ,gray's ,inn ,road40 ,!re x rema9$ till e>ly 9 ,m>*1 #ahce1 on ! #ba/ ( :i* mon? x remov$ to its qu>t]s 9 ,bak] ,/reet4 ,illu/ration3 ,,int]ior ,,( ,,! ,,exhibition ,,9 ,,! ,,e>ly ,,days ,,at ,,bak] ,,/reet ,f ,j4 ,mead's 8,london ,int]iors10 publi%$ 9 #ahdb4 ,z = ! ,assembly ,room1 x appe>s t on ,tuesday1 ! #bi? ( ,m>*1 directly aft] ,madame ,tussaud left1 x 0 put up = sale at ! ,m>t by ! fam\s auctione]1 ,george ,rob9s4 ,a lady1 on view+ ! ,exhibition :5 x 0 9 ,gray's ,inn ,road1 wrote ! foll[+ excell5t v]ses3 ,i /& amid a brea?less ?rong1 ,?\gh animation's light is "h2 ,expression1 too1 t might belong ,to creatures ( a nobl] sph]e2 ,:]e'er ,i turn my dazzl$ view1 ,i m>vel :at ,art's h& c d6 ,"h are ! lips1 & *eeks1 & eyes1 ,! fold$ h&s--! beam+ br[-- ,^? graces ,nature's self supplies-- ,all bur/ ^u my vision n[6 ,& is x fiction8--c x be ,t ^! are n reality8 ,! eye1 :]e c5tres ,g5ius' light2 ,! lips1 :]e ,eloqu5ce presides2-- ,! *eek ) ,beauty's roses bright2 ,! brea/1 :]e ,passion d>kly hides2 ,! ,w>rior's pride1 ! ,cynic's sne]1 ,f ,nature's book are copi$ "h6 ,pa9t+ h] me$ ( praise may claim ,f ,fame's pr\d trump or ,m9/rel's lyre1 ,& ar\nd sculpture's gift$ "n ,may burn ! poet's words ( fire2 ,b ,tussaud6 ,bo? ^! arts div9e ,mu/ yield 9 novelty to ?9e4 ,?\ br+'/ be=e our wond'r+ eyes1 ,modell'd 9 tru?1 ea* gone-by sc5e ,t ,hi/'ry's v>i$ page supplies2-- ,"h /ill !y fl\ri%1 fre% & gre51 ,defy+ ,"t's oblivi\s p[]1 ,:o long h pass'd ,life's fitful h\r4 ,mod]n ,prome!us6 :o c'/ give1 ,l him ( old1 to human =m ,all b ! life2--"h ?\ wilt live ,& triumph o'er ! 8creep+ worm0 ,t sullies all ?+s--pale ,decay6 ,?y features ne'er c pass away6#b ,a nobl] ,trophy f> is ?9e1 ,?an 8/ori$ urn10 by /rang] h&s1 ,re>'d 79 ?y n[ adopt$ clime71 ,& high] rev]5ce comm&s2 ,^! =ms--to :i* ?9e ,art has l5t ,life's tru?--%all be ?y monum5t6 ,,mrs4 ,,cornwell ,,b>on-,,wilson4 ,x is int]e/+ to note t "o ( ! fir/ visitors to ! ,exhibition 9 its settl$ home at ,bak] ,/reet 0 ! great ,duke ( ,well+ton4 ,he 0 !re on ,w$nesday1 ! #bf? ( ,augu/1 & aft] t date 0 frequ5tly to be se5 walk+ ?r\gh ! rooms1 8 fav\rite models be+ ^? ( ,que5 ,victoria & ! dead ,napoleon4 ,inde$1 ! ,duke reque/$ ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud1 ! eld] son ( ,madame ,tussaud1 to let him "k :5ev] a new figure ( exceptional int]e/ 0 add$ to ! ,exhibition--n =gett+ ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,illu/ration3 ,,joseph ,,tussaud ,eld] son ( ,madame ,tussaud1 born #agif1 di$ #ahfd4 ,mr4 ,tussaud v5tur$ a rem>k express+ 8 surprise t ! ,duke %\ld be int]e/$ 9 su* figures1 :]eupon ! old w>rior turn$ ^u him ) ! rejo9d]1 8,well1 d !y n repres5t fact80 ,o!r models add$ ab\t ?is "t includ$ ^? ( ,ni*olas ,i ( ,russia1 ,l\is ,philippe1 ,k+ ( ! ,fr5*1 ! ,duke ( ,cumb]l&1 ,talleyr&1 & ,hume1 ! hi/orian4 ,a tragic occurr5ce took place %ortly aft] ! ,exhibition _h tak5 up its abode 9 ,london1 & l$ to its p]man5t e/abli%m5t 9 ! ,metropolis4 ,at t "t ,madame de ,malibran1 ! elde/ daught] ( ! ,spani% s+]1 ,manuel ,g>cia1 0 idolis$ by ! populace z a gift$ song/ress4 ,%e di$ sudd5ly dur+ a fe/ival held at ,man*e/] on ! #bcrd ( ,septemb]1 #ahcf1 9 ! tw5ty-eigh? ye> ( h] age4 ,illu/ration3 ,,madame ,,m>ie ,,felicita ,,de ,,malibran ,fam\s op]a s+]1 daught] ( ! ,spani% s+]1 ,manual ,g>cia1 made h] db 9 ,london 9 #ahbe & aft] a successful ,european t\r rea*$ ,new ,york1 :5 %e m>ri$ a local ,fr5* m]*ant1 ,m4 ,malibran1 aft] 8 bankruptcy return+ to ! /age & great] honors4 ,madame ,tussaud plac$ h] figure 9 ! ,exhibition ) all spe$1 & ! num]\s admir]s ( ! prima donna flock$ to see x4 ,! idea !re & !n took hold ( ,madame ,tussaud's m9d t ! ,exhibition w\ld comm& p]5nial success by be+ con/antly br\ght up to date ?r\gh ! add+ ( ! portraits ( p ^: names 7 on ev]ybody's lips4 ,?is pr9ciple has be5 fai?fully obs]v$ ev] s9ce4 ,9 ! e>ly days at ,bak] ,/reet 8! ,h\rs ( ,exhibition10 z ! ,catalogue qua9tly puts x1 7 8f #aa 9 ! ,morn+ till #e1 & f #g 9 ! ,ev5+ till #aj4 ,brilliantly illum9at$ at #h40 ,:5 ! place 0 clos$1 seats 7 provid$ 9 ! ve/ibule1 & x 0 no uncommon sight to see f fifty to a hundr$ p]sons wait+ = ! reop5+ ( ! doors at #g p4m4 #b ,allud+ to ! exquisite figure ( ! arti/'s self4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,h[ ! ,wat]loo c>riage 0 acquir$--,a *ance conv]sation on ,london ,bridge--,! /range adv5tures ( an ,emp]or's equipage--,affidavit ( ,napoleon's coa*man4 ,! acc\nt ( h[ we became possess$ ( ! ,wat]loo c>riage reads l an int]e/+ *apt] f fiction4 ,9 ! collection are two o!r ,napoleon vehicles1 namely1 ! ,milan & ,/4 ,hel5a c>riages4 ,!y are all /rongly built1 pond]\s1 & suitable = a great campaign]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,napoleon',s ,,milit>y ,,c>riage1 ,,captur$ ,,on ,,! ,,retreat ,,f ,,wat]loo ,?is 0 discov]$ by ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud 9 ,london 9 #ahdb & pur*as$ = ! ,tussaud collection4 ,b :at we are p>ticul>ly conc]n$ to tell at ?is mom5t is ! /ory ( ! /range co9cid5ce by :i* ! ,wat]loo c>riage 0 secur$ = ! ,exhibition4 ,9 all ! wond]ful happ5+s associat$ ) ?is place1 possibly none is q s simple & yet s surpris+ z ?is4 ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud1 ! eld] son ( ,madame ,tussaud1 0 a great lov] ( ,london1 & x 0 8 delight to roam leisurely ab\t ! ,metropolis1 /udy+ ! /reets & byways & ! p :o trav]s$ !m4 ,9 "o ( ^! p]egr9ations dur+ ! spr+ ( #ahdb he f\nd himself lean+ ov] ! p>apet ( ,london ,bridge1 wat*+ ! movem5ts ( ! div]sifi$ craft on ! riv]1 :5 he obs]v$ by ! :>ves ( ,bill+sgate a c>riage be+ hoi/$ a%ore f ! deck ( a %ip l a huge spid] hang+ f its web4 ,t 9 itself 0 probably a fairly frequ5t occurr5ce1 & x w\ld h pass$ f ,mr4 ,tussaud's memory except = :at foll[$4 ,!re 7 numb]s ( p look+ ov] ! bridge--z may be se5 to-day1 & w be se5 = _m a day to come--& my great-uncle sudd5ly he>d ! voice ( a c\ntryman next to him say+1 8,t's a v f9e c>riage1 b ,i "k :]e !re's a f9] t "s p w\ld give a lot to h4 ,i c\ld take y to a place :]e y c\ld see ! selfsame c>riage 9 :i* ,napoleon tri$ to escape f ,wat]loo40 ,?is 0 news inde$ to a ,tussaud--! "o man 9 all ,london to :om x matt]$ mo/--& x may be imag9$ t ! c\ntryman 0 enc\rag$ to g on ) 8 /ory & %[ ! way to ! covet$ relic4 ,! c>riage1 :i* has s9ce be5 ( ine/imable value to ,madame ,tussaud's1 0 trac$ to a repository 9 ,gray's ,inn ,road1 belong+ to "o ,rob]t ,jeffreys1 8a respectable coa* manufactur]1 :o took ! c>riage 9 "p paym5t ( a bad debt10 z expla9$ 9 a contempor>y news-%eet4 ,did ev] "t play a trick l t ) ! c>riage ( an ,emp]or8 8,9 "p paym5t ( a bad debt60 ,:o ! debtor 01 !re is no tell+ n[2 x is1 h[ev]1 kn[n t ! c>riage _h be5 b\ght at a ,tatt]sall auction1 :5 %ort-sight$ speculators let ,napoleon's *>iot g *eap4 ,previ\sly ! c>riage _h e>n$ a =tune = ,mr4 ,william ,bullock1 :o took x r\nd ! c\ntry z an exhibit1 :i* ! p flock$ 9 _! ?\s&s to see1 till ! novelty wore (f & ! c>riage 0 roll$ into ! repository ( ,jeffreys1 ! coa*-build]1 :]e x rema9$ = ye>s ) none to d x rev]5ce4 ,an e>ly c>toon by ,cruik%ank1 9 ,novemb] ( ! ,wat]loo ye>1 portrays a clamor\s cr[d surr\nd+ ! c>riage :5 on view at ! ,egyptian ,hall1 &1 x mu/ be admitt$1 treat+ x ) scant respect4 ,! c>riage _h be5 s5t z a pres5t to ,george ,,iv :5 ,pr9ce ,reg5t1 & 9 due "t x arriv$ at ,c>lton ,h\se ) f\r high-/epp+ ,norm&y horses4 ,blackwood's ,magaz9e ( ,m>*1 #ahag1 /ates t 8,bonap>te's milit>y c>riage has excit$ m int]e/ z an exhibit ?an any?+ = a numb] ( ye>s40 ,! mann] 9 :i* ! f\r horses 7 driv5 ?r\gh ! city by ! ,fr5* coa*man1 ,jean ,hornn1 :o lo/ 8 "r arm :5 ! c>riage 0 captur$1 proves ! excell5t mann] 9 :i* ! horses 7 brok5 94 ,mr4 ,bullock1 9 ^: h&s ?is spl5did trophy ( victory 0 plac$ by ! ,gov]nm5t1 is said to h cle>$ #bf1jjj by 8 exhibition ( x4 ,!re is a lett] 9 exi/5ce by ,mr4 ,william ,bullock 9 :i* he /ates t ''' ! celebrat$ ,c>riage1 tak5 by ! ,prussian troops ab\t fifte5 miles f ,wat]loo on ! ev5+ ( ! great ,battle1 0 aft]w>ds pur*as$ by me f 8 late ,maje/y ,george ,,iv = ! sum ( #b1ejj1 & exhibit$ by me at ! ,egyptian ,hall1 ,piccadilly1 ,london1 z well z 9 ! pr9cipal ,cities 9 ,great ,brita9 & ,irel&1 by ! ,au?ority ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 & is ! id5tical c>riage ,i h j se5 9 y\r possession4 ,! ,diamonds f\nd 9 ! ,c>riage ''' 7 pur*as$ by ,mr4 ,mawe1 diamond m]*ant 9 ! ,/r&1 f ,b>on ,von ,kell]1 ! ,(fic] t captur$ !m4 ,! pres5t "o1 ) o!rs1 0 pur*as$ by me f ,mr4 ,mawe4 ,i am1 ,de> ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t ,s]vant1 ,,william ,,bullock4 ,x is n kn[n :at ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud paid ,mr4 ,rob]t ,jeffreys1 ! ,gray's ,inn ,road coa*-build]1 = x2 b ?is mu* may be said1 t ! c>riage :i* prov$ s good an inve/m5t = ,mr4 ,bullock has fulfill$ all expectations at ,madame ,tussaud's1 :]e x is pre-em95tly ! "r ?+ 9 ! "r place4 ,x 0 c]tifi$ at ! "t t ,m4 ,simon1 ( ,brussels1 built ! c>riage1 & t mo/ ( ! contrivances = economis+ space & ensur+ com=t & conv5i5ce 7 sugge/$ by ! ,emp]or himself & 8 second wife1 ,m>ie ,l\ise2 also t ?is 0 ! c>riage :i* pick$ up ,napoleon on 8 retreat to ,p>is aft] ! burn+ ( ,mosc[4 ,sc>cely less s+ul> ?an ! co9cid5ce ( my great-uncle meet+ ) ! c\ntryman on ,london ,bridge 0 my acquir+1 sixte5 ye>s ago1 f a second-h& booksell] 9 ,m>gate1 an orig9al (ficial lett] relat+ to ! c>riage4 ,! lett]1 x w be se51 be>s a date ab\t five mon?s aft] ! ,battle ( ,wat]loo4 ,x reads3 ,d[n+ ,/reet1 #bg? ,nov41 #ahae4 ,,sir1 ,i am direct$ by ,"l ,ba?ur/ to reque/ t y w\ld receive into ! ,k+'s ,mews ! travell+ c>riage ( ,g5]al ,bonap>te1 toge!r ) all its appurt5ances1 & also ! f\r horses & ! h>ness tak5 f ! same1 & keep !m f public view till fur!r notice4 ,i h ! hon\r to be1 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ ob$i5t humble s]vant1 ,,h5ry ,,g\lburn4 ,william ,p>k]1 ,esqre41 c41 c41 c41 ,royal ,mews4 ,! foll[+ affidavit sworn by ,jean ,hornn at ! ,mansion ,h\se be=e ! fam\s ,"l ,mayor1 ,sir ,mat!w ,wood1 on ! #i? ( ,m>*1 #ahaf1 is ( peculi> int]e/1 conta9+ z x does sev]al important hi/oric details3 ,,affidavit ,,( ,,jean ,,hornn4 ,,jean ,,hornn1 a native ( ,b]g5-op-,zoom 9 ,holl&1 & n[ ( ,piccadilly 9 ! ,c\nty ( ,middlesex1 ag$ tw5ty-eight ye>s1 make? oa?3-- ,,t ab\t t5 ye>s ago he ent]$ into ! s]vice ( ,napoleon ,bonap>te1 ! late ,emp]or ( ,france1 & att5d$ ,napoleon 9 ! capacity ( 8 milit>y coa*man1 ?r\gh ! campaign :i* 0 di/+ui%$ by ! battle ( ,j5a-- ,,t he att5d$ ,napoleon1 9 ! same capacity ( milit>y coa*man1 dur+ ! subsequ5t campaigns1 ?r\gh ! great] "p ( ,prussia1 ,spa91 ,g]many1 & ,russia1 & 9 8 excursion to ,italy-- ,,& ?is ,depon5t sai?1 t he drove ! milit>y ,c>riage ( ! said ,ex-,emp]or f ,p>is to ,wat]loo2 9 :i* ,c>riage ! ,emp]or travell$ ?i!r1 accompani$ by ,g5]al ,b]tr&-- ,,t on ! ev5+ ( ! day on :i* ! battle ( ,wat]loo 0 f\ght1 he1 ?is ,depon5t1 0 attack$ :ile ) ! said ,c>riage1 by a deta*m5t ( ,prussian lanc]s1 & o!r infantry1 :o captur$ ! ,c>riage1 toge!r ) ! ,necessaire1 & o!r articles x conta9$ = ! p]sonal use ( ! ,ex-,emp]or-- ,,t :il/ ?is ,depon5t 0 rema9+ ) ! ,c>riage1 9 a field ab\t ?irty paces f ! road1 endeav\r+ to pass r\nd ,j5appe 7:i* 0 block$ up 9 ! confusion ( ! retreat7 he1 ?is ,depon5t receiv$ t5 w\nds 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! body2 ?ree ( :i* 7 9 8 "r arm-- ,,t hav+ !n no appe>ance ( life1 he 0 left among ! dead-- ,,t a few days aft]w>ds1 & :il/ ?is ,depon5t 0 ly+ 9 great agony at ,j5appe1 he 0 remov$ by a ,briti% (fic]2 :o convey$ him to ,brussels1 & :o obta9$ ! amputation ( ?is ,depon5t's arm1 z well z surgical c>e ( 8 o!r w\nds-- ,,t he aft]w>ds return$ to ,p>is2 & has receiv$ f ! pres5t ,gov]nm5t ( ,france a small annual p5sion-- ,,& ?is ,depon5t sai?1 t he ha? inspect$ ! ,c>riage1 ,horses1 ,necessaire ( ,gold & ,silv]1 _! respective ,cases1 ! ,pi/ols1 ,we>+ ,app>el1 & o!r ,articles n[ exhibit+ at ! ,london ,museum1 9 ,piccadilly 7& :i* ?is ,depon5t ha? be5 in=m$ h be5 receiv$ !re f ! ,briti% ,gov]nm5t71 & t !y are ! same ,c>riage1 ,horses1 ,necessaire1 & o!r ,articles :i* belong$ to ! late ,emp]or ( ,france1 & 7 p]sonally us$ by him-- ,,& t ! ,c>riage is ! same 9 :i* ! ,ex-,emp]or proce$$ to ,mosc[2 & :i* ,c>riage 0 driv5 by ?is ,depon5t1 ) ! ,ex-,emp]or !re91 tw5ty-f\r leagues beyond t ,city1 on ! road to ,*otill[o-- ,,t aft] ! ,fr5* army evacuat$ ,mosc[1 & 9 ! retreat t[>d ,france1 ! same ,c>riage 0 remov$ f (f ! p]* & :eels1 & plac$ on a sl$ge1 & t ! ,ex-,emp]or travell$ !re91 & 0 driv5 by ?is ,depon5t-- ,,& ?is ,depon5t also sai?1 t he ha? se5 & exam9$ ! ,grey ,surt\t ,coat1 l9$ ) ,sable ,fur1 :i* is also at ! ,london ,museum2 & t x is ! same :i* ?is ,depon5t ha? frequ5tly se5 worn by ! said ,ex-,emp]or dur+ ! ,russian campaign2 & t ! p>ts ( ! coat :i* appe> to h be5 burnt & scor*$ 7 *iefly s burnt & scor*$ by ! fires1 be=e :i* x 0 frequ5tly plac$ dur+ t campaign-- ,,& ?is ,depon5t sai?1 t ! ,fur ,travell+ ,cap1 & ! sev]al o!r ,articles ( ,we>+ ,app>el 7exclusive ( ^? :i* came f ! ,briti% ,gov]nm5t1 & :i* are also at ! ,london ,museum7 7 p>ts ( ! p]sonal ,w>drobe ( ! ,ex-,emp]or ( ,france2 & 7 frequ5tly us$ & worn by him-- ,,& ?is ,depon5t 0 pres5t :5 ! said ,surt\t ,coat1 ,travell+ ,cap1 & o!r la/-m5tion$ ,articles 7 pur*as$ by ,mr4 ,bullock1 at ,p>is1 ( ,gu/e ,maitrot1 :o 0 keep] ( ! ,w>drobe to ! late ,emp]or ( ,france4 ,,jean ,,hornn4 ,sworn at ! ,mansion ,h\se1 ,london1 ! #i? day ( ,m>*1 #ahaf2 hav+ be5 fir/ int]pret$ to ! ,depon5t1 ,,jean ,,hornn1 by ,,adam ,,brieff1 :o 0 sworn duly to int]pret & expla9 ! same to him4 ,be=e me1 ,,mat!w ,,wood1 ,mayor4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,napoleon's ,wat]loo c>riage--,description ( its ext]ior4 ,"s acc\nt mu/ be giv5 ( ?is mo/ int]e/+ relic4 ,ev] s9ce x fir/ came to ! ,exhibition x has excit$ ! mo/ lively int]e/1 &1 until x 0 cov]$ 9 by a glaz$ case1 visitors enjoy$ ! privilege ( sitt+ inside--a proce$+ :i* w\ld n h matt]$ _h n unscrupul\s s\v5ir hunt]s abus$ ?is fav\r by pilf]+ portions ( ! fabric t l9$ x4 ,"t-worn1 x n[ /&s be=e u1 a ?+ ( gaunt & sombre aspect4 ,?is old w>-coa* (f]s1 to ^? :o contemplate x1 a full measure ( hi/oric rem9isc5ce1 recall+ ! mo/ /rik+ & critical episodes 9 ! great ,corsican's c>e]4 ,he ent]$ x at ! "t 8 p[] /ood at its z5i?1 & reta9$ x 9 con/ant att5dance ^u him d[n to ! h\r he took refuge )9 x1 a conqu]$ & a brok5 man4 ,x 0 built = 8 campaign 9 ,russia4 ,9 x he travell$ _m a league on ! road to ,mosc[4 ,b]eft ( its :eels & la%$ ^u a sleigh1 ?r\gh ! p]ils ( t t]rible retreat1 x safely c>ri$ him f> on 8 way back to ! gates ( ,p>is4 ,) him x 0 s5t to ! ,isle ( ,elba2 !nce x help$ him along on 8 la/ auspici\s j\rney to ! ,fr5* capital4 ,illu/ration3 ,,napoleon',s ,,milit>y ,,c>riage ,sc5e ( its capture at ,j5appe4 ,f a color$ engrav+ publi%$ dur+ ! autumn ( #ahae4 ,x assi/$ him on 8 way to ,wat]loo4 ,/&+ on ! ma9 road h>d by ,la ,belle ,alliance1 x wait$ him ?r\gh\t t memorable ,sunday1 ! #ah? ( ,june1 ov] a hundr$ ye>s ago4 ,at ! end ( ! day's ordeal into x1 sore & ill1 he flung himself1 only to /ruggle f x at ! po9t ( capture to take refuge 9 ! confusion & ! %ad[ ( ! night1 leav+ 8 hat1 sword1 & _m o!r ?+s beh9d him4 ,deep5$ long ago into a monotone ( dusky grey1 /ill "h & !re ! old coa* betrays a t\* ( col\r1 reveal+ a fair e/imate ( its =m] self4 ,simple & mode/ z ,imp]ial c>riages g1 nev]!less1 on a c]ta9 ,may day 9 ! ye> #ahab1 z x salli$ =? on its maid5 voyage1 its back turn$ ^u ! old ,palace ( ,/4 ,cl\d & its =e-c>riage set ^u ! highroad to ,russia1 x mu/ h look$ a comely *>iot--z yet unsulli$ by ! /a9 ( travel1 & n yet degrad$ by ! lu/ ( w>4 ,by ! man t made x--"o ,simon1 ( ,brussels1 to :om ref]5ce has already be5 made--x w\ld h be5 designat$ a b]l9e de voyage1 or maybe a c>rosse a six *evaux1 by u x has be5 call$ a travell+ c>riage1 & te*nically class$ z a *>iot-built coa*4 ,d>k-blue1 black1 & yell[1 ) "h & !re a l9e ( r$ & gold1 7 ! col\rs "u :i* x made its db4 ,! head1 or upp] "p ( ! body1 is con/ruct$ ( ?ick black-enamell$ lea!r1 /ret*+ ov] a /rong framework ( a%4 ,! l[] portion consi/s ( f9ely poli%$ wood panell+1 orig9ally ( a ri* d>k-blue col\r4 ,a n>r[ brass fillet trav]ses ! c5tre ( ! body1 l9+ (f its upp] f its l[] sections1 & "u ?is fillet runs a delicate gilt scroll compos$ ( ! fruit1 leaf1 & t5drils ( ! v9e4 ,?is neat & unpret5ti\s bord]+1 toge!r ) ! emblazonm5t ( ! ,imp]ial arms ^u ! doors1 con/itutes ! only tangible claim ! c>riage has to any?+ 9 ! nature ( arti/ic adornm5t4 ,a curi\s bulkhead1 or boot1 built out f ! =e-"p ( ! coa*1 provides1 among o!r ?+s1 ! v important accommodation cont+5t ^u a long & unbrok5 j\rney--! opportunity ( re/+ at full l5g? )9 x4 ,"u ?is bulkhead ,napoleon's camp b$/ead /ill reposes1 neatly encas$ )9 a receptacle "s six in*es squ>e & ?ree feet long1 fold$1 ready to be )drawn at a mom5t's notice4 ,:5 & :]e ?is b$/ead 0 la/ requir$ = its ma/]'s use are po9ts ( int]e/ (t5 conjectur$1 b z yet n satisfi$4 ,plac$ beyond ! bulkhead1 unusually =w>d & high above ! =e-:eels1 is p]*$ ! coa*man's dicky--a dicky on :i* ! coa*man mu/ h sat alone1 = its size excludes any *ance ( companion%ip4 ,x is support$ by sl5d] scroll iron /ays 9 a mann] s mobile1 s s5sitive to ! slighte/ movem5t1 t ! poor jehu :o pilot$ ! coa* ?r\gh ^? long & we>y j\rneys we "k x to h trav]s$ mu/ at times h felt sorely tempt$ to guide 8 horses f _! prescrib$ c\rse & to /e] !m away into ! 8,l& ( ,nod40 ,! doors possess ! simple di/9ction ( op5+ 9 ! opposite direction f ^? ( an ord9>y ,engli% c>riage1 :il/ ! ,imp]ial arms--a device borr[$ ( ! ,cs>s--are /ill to be cle>ly deciph]$ ^u bo? panels4 ,! pond]\s "u-c>riage might well sugge/ to ! m9d ( a me*anic an in/ance 9 :i* weight _h f> outbidd5 advantage 9 /r5g?4 ,! heavy1 split1 crane-neck p]*1 ! deep solid axle-b$1 & ! cumb]some =e-c>riage h be5 con/ruct$ ?r\gh\t 9 wr\ght iron1 & af=d a good example ( ! coa*smi?'s "w ( a c5tury ago4 ,! great cee spr+s are 9 keep+ ) ! re/1 heavy & /rong4 ,! ?ick lea!r /raps ply+ !m1 & c>ry+ ! full weight ( ! body ( ! c>riage & all conta9$ )9 x1 are /ill 9 s\nd condition & q capable ( do+ _! "w2 b by way ( precaution !y h n[ be5 reliev$ ( all /ra91 & ! weight is borne by f\r iron /&>ds spr++ directly f ! floor4 ,! :eels1 ev5 comp>$ ) o!rs ( ! p]iod 9 :i* !y 7 made1 are v heavily di%$4 ,foll[+ ! ,cont95tal mann]1 ! spokes are arrang$ 9 pairs1 s t _! spac+ out might be describ$ z two close toge!r & two wide ap>t--^? plac$ ne> toge!r ent]+ ! rim ne> :]e ! felloes jo91 presumably ) ! object ( add+ /r5g? at a weak po9t4 ,! rims are made up ( sev5 felloes fix$ toge!r ) iron clamps4 ,! iron tyres1 heavy & r\gh1 are secur$ to ! rims ) bolts & nuts1 in/ead (1 z 9 our day1 by rivets & burrs4 ,! hubs1 or /ocks1 l>ge & massive1 are fur!r /r5g!n$ by /ock hoops1 ! flange on ! out] hoops ( ! =e-:eels be+ hexagonal1 :ile ^? on ! h9d-:eels are ( a pla9 r\nd %ape4 ,! axles are curi\sly primitive--simple nut-axles us$ f "t immemorial--! :eels be+ held 9 position by means ( /rong r\gh iron nuts screw$ on at ! extremity ( ! axle arms & fur!r secur$ by a p9 pass$ ?r\gh a hole at ! end ( !m4 ,/rangely en\gh1 ! axle-ends are absolutely devoid ( caps4 ,beh9d on ! foot-/age1 or rumble1 !re /ill re/s1 z on ! day ! vehicle 0 tak51 ! odd-look+ & spaci\s %oe-%ap$ trunk 9 :i* s _m articles ( app>el belong+ to ,napoleon 7 f\nd4 ,?is is d\btless ! s\rce f :i* h fl[$ dur+ ! pa/ c5tury n a few g5u9e1 b also numb]less d\btful1 belong+s attribut$ to ! great ,napoleon :i* h be5 (f]$ = sale "u ! 8inconte/able0 sworn te/imony ( s _m irresponsible & illusive au?orities z hav+ be5 f\nd 9 ,napoleon's c>riage captur$ at ,wat]loo4 ,! f\r black squ>e metal lamps fix$ 9 a r\gh-&-ready way ) iron rods to ! corn]s ( ! coa* h a simple & qua9t appe>ance1 b o!rwise h little ab\t !m to call = comm5t4 ,!y h be5 made to take l>ge wax c&les1 & h ! usual spr+ sockets to hold !m4 ,,*apt] ,,xv ,description ( ! ,wat]loo c>riage 7cont9u$7--,its int]ior & peculi> contrivances--,br\ght to ,engl& & exhibit$ at ! ,london ,museum4 ,illu/ration3 ,,napoleon',s ,,milit>y ,,c>riage ,! int]ior4 ,! int]ior ( ! c>riage is ev5 m int]e/+ ?an ! ext]ior4 ,glanc+ )91 we imm$iately f9d ourselves 9 clos] t\* ) ?+s p]sonal to ! great ,emp]or4 ,we f9d !re9 provision = a c\ple ( pass5g]s only4 ,"h are two deep & roomy seats1 divid$ by a tall movable arm-re/1 (f]+ ! occupants unusual fre$om & com=t4 ,confront+ ^! seats1 set high up on ! front ( ! vehicle1 are a pair ( w9d[s af=d+ ea* travell] a full view ( ! driv] & ( ! road & c\ntry beyond4 ,b5ea? ^! are display$ ^? objects ( int]e/ :i* h s readily engross$ ! att5tion ( _m millions ( visitors :o1 dur+ ! c5tury pa/1 h be5 mov$ to inspect ! c>riage4 ,opposite to t seat usually occupi$ by ,napoleon--t is to say1 ! "o on ! (fside1 foll[+ our rule ( ! road--!re hangs a brass h&le :i* is app>5tly atta*$ m]ely to a simple %all[ draw]4 ,an easy pull at ?is reveals a /rong & well-appo9t$ writ+-desk1 capable ( be+ )drawn f> out ( its recess4 ,?is action1 ) ! aid ( a writ+-slope t unfolds f ! top1 enables ! desk to span ! space betwe5 ! front ( ! c>riage & ! seat1 ?us giv+ to its occupant all ! facility & conv5i5ce desirable = c>ry+ on a correspond5ce at leisure4 ,nor is ?is ! only accommodation ! desk provides4 ,"s "t aft] ! c>riage _h *ang$ own]%ip x 0 f\nd t an extra pull )drew ! desk /ill f>!r f its ap]ture1 & ^u ?is be+ done a secret comp>tm5t 0 discov]$ beh9d x1 9 :i* 7 f\nd jewels & money ( great value4 ,on ! "r side ( ?is desk1 fitt$ into a n>r[ b deep recess1 !re re/s a long1 w$ge-%ap$ box made to hold a goodly supply ( ^? quills ( :i* ,napoleon 0 s uncommonly prodigal4 ,bel[ ^! fitt+s1 & readily engag+ att5tion1 is a l>ge clo?-cov]$ door1 h+$ to op5 t[>ds ! middle ( ! c>riage1 s t :5 butt+ aga9/ ! arm-re/ ( ! seat x divides ! l[] portion ( ! int]ior into two sep>ate p>ts4 ,:5 s plac$ x exposes a l>ge cavity con/itut+ ! l[] "p or foot ( a sleep+ comp>tm5t1 ! seat ( ! coa* s]v+ = ! head1 & ! space betwe5 be+ bridg$ by a plank or bo>d4 ,9 ?is cavity 7 f\nd all ! necess>y ?+s = mak+ up a complete & com=table b$4 ,on ! ne> side ( ! front int]ior1 plac$ imm$iately "u ! w9d[1 is a %all[ rack made to take small ?+s su* z seal+-wax1 waf]s1 pap]-knife1 etc41 ! receptacle be+ furni%$ ) a wood5 flap & cat* to enclose x4 ,und]nea? ?is is a l>ge & /rongly made draw] t pulls out endways4 ,9 x _m ?+s 7 discov]$ :i* 7 9 imm$iate use be=e ! capture ( ! coa*1 among !m sev]al pieces ( a silv] s]vice conta9+ articles ( food rema9+ f a meal4 ,bel[ ?is aga9 !re is an op5+1 :i* has nev] boa/$ ( a door to enclose x4 ,at ! bottom ( x a brass-b\nd re/1 or table1 has be5 fitt$ betwe5 grooves s t x may be drawn out1 or pu%$ 91 z occasion requir$4 ,?is also =ms a bridge to unite ! recess ) ! seat fac+ x1 s z to provide a second sleep+ comp>tm5t :5 f\nd necess>y4 ,on ! inside ( ! doors hang heavy clo? lapels cov]+ l>ge squ>e pockets1 edg$ ) broad gold-col\r$ gimp braid speckl$ ) blue spots4 ,on ! out] side ( ea* seat is a deep hole1 bo? ( :i* conta9$ a load$ pi/ol ready at h& 9 case ( em]g5cy4 ,well above & runn+ across ! back ( ! seats is a half-circle recess s]v+ z a gun-rack1 =m+ a /range protrusion view$ f ! outside ( ! coa*4 ,an oil lamp1 :i* at be/ c\ld h yield$ b a feeble light1 takes up ! cu/om>y position 9 ! c5tre at ! back ( ! c>riage4 ,! int]ior is l9$ ?r\gh\t ) a d>k-blue clo?1 9 col\r & texture simil> to t us$ at ! pres5t day = ! same purpose4 ,a fairly reliable inv5tory ( ?+s f\nd 9 ! c>riage on ! night x 0 captur$ has be5 h&$ d[n to u1 & ! foll[+ is a copy3 ,a beautifully con/ruct$ & m>vell\sly well-appo9t$ ncessaire1 compris+ "s sev5ty pieces1 a few 9 solid gold & _m m\nt$ 9 ! same metal 7a pres5t f ,m>ie ,l\ise to ,napoleon on ! eve ( 8 dep>ture = ! ,russian campaign ( #ahab1 & design$ & c>ri$ out "u h] imm$iate sup]vision74 ,sev]al p>ts ( a solid silv] s]vice1 engrav$ ) ! ,imp]ial arms4 ,a l>ge silv] *ronomet]4 ,a gre5 velvet cap4 ,a mahogany liquor case1 conta9+ two lea!r-cov]$ bottles1 "o fill$ ) rum & ! o!r hold+ a small quantity ( sweet w9e4 ,a pair ( spurs4 ,two f9e m]9o mattresses4 ,an assortm5t ( ! f9e/ b$ & o!r l954 ,_m toilet requisites1 among !m a cake ( ,w9dsor soap4 ,a /eel camp b$/ead1 /ill 9 position on ! c>riage1 9 ! case made to hold x "u ! boot4 ,a uni=m1 sword1 & cock$ hat4 ,a ri* & co/ly ,imp]ial robe4 ,a h&some diamond head-dress1 or ti>a4 ,a pair ( pi/ols1 load$1 f\nd 9 recesses at side ( seats4 ,_m gold m$als ) ,napoleon's portrait & "n engrav$ ^u !m4 ,an article devoid ( intr9sic value1 b nev]!less possess+ an exceptional int]e/--namely1 a musket-ball flatt5$ out to ! %ape ( a ?9 m$al1 f\nd c>efully put by 9 ! secret draw] at ! back ( ! desk2 a missile1 maybe1 t end$ ! days ( a fri5d1 or "o possibly t endang]$ ,napoleon's own life4 ,a consid]able numb] ( m\nt$ & unm\nt$ diamonds f\nd secret$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! c>riage1 ?ree hundr$ ( ^! /ones alone be+ discov]$ 9 ! above-m5tion$ ncessaire4 ,illu/ration3 ,,napoleon',s ,,atlas ,illu/ration3 ,,necessaire 7,int]ior7 ,illu/ration3 ,,necessaire 7,ext]ior7 ,illu/ration3 ,,razor1 ,,too? ,,bru% ,,& ,,gimlet ,illu/ration3 ,,silv] ,,box 7,side view7 ,illu/ration3 ,,spoon ,,& ,,table ,,napk9 ,illu/ration3 ,,p>ts ,,( ,,silv] ,,s]vice ,illu/ration3 ,,silv] ,,box 7,,top ,,view7 ,,& ,,two ,,goblets ,illu/ration3 ,,p>ts ,,( ,,silv] ,,s]vice ,illu/ration3 ,,telescope ,! jewels & o!r articles easy ( acquisition fell1 = ! mo/ "p1 to ! lot ( ,major von ,kell]'s m5 ( ! #ae? ,prussian ,infantry ,regim5t ( ! ,l9e1 :i* 0 t night "u ! comm& ( ,g5]al ,c\nt ,gneis5au4 ,! coa* 0 drawn by a team ( six ( ! f9e/ br[n ,norm&y horses1 f\r driv5 by ! coa*man1 ! lead]s "u ! control ( a po/ilion4 ,:5 ! coa* 0 ov]tak5 by ! ,prussians--t is to say1 ab\t a qu>t]-pa/ elev5 at night1 outside ! t[n ( ,j5appe--! po/ilion & ! lead]s 7 kill$ outright1 :il/ ! coa*man1 sev]ely w\nd$1 0 left = dead ^u ! road4 ,recov]+ f 8 _m w\nds--"o ( :i* entail$ ! loss ( 8 "r arm--he 0 induc$ by ,major von ,kell] himself to come ov] to ?is c\ntry ) ! coa* & horses4 ,^! 7 exhibit$1 z a v special attraction = ! ,*ri/mas holidays ( #ahae1 at ! ,london ,museum 7!n b rec5tly op5$ by ,mr4 ,bullock7 9 ,piccadilly1 a h\se ( ent]ta9m5t t 0 soon to be kn[n to future g5]ations z ! ,egyptian ,hall4 ,& n[ = a c5tury has ?is old w>-coa* be5 held up = ! inspection ( ! pass]-by1 &1 9 its turn1 has be5 ! dumb witness ( _m a fleet+ & t\*+ episode4 ,= z x /ood h n "t & m5 pass$ on8 ,has x n beheld _m a "y gallant1 ) ! hon\rs ( ! campaign fre% ^u him1 rec\nt+ to wife & *ild ! /ory ( t la/ great battle t clos$ ! ,empire ( ! fir/ ,napoleon2 _m a vet]an son ( ,m>s tell+ 8 gr[n sons h[ t great day 0 won2 _m a k9dly w>rior g5tly help+ 8 *ildr5's *ildr5 to m\nt ! /eps & le>n h[ on t day old 8,boney0 0 made to fly1 & ne>ly got caught 9 ! act8 ,b ^? to :om ! old coa* mu/ h br\ght back s _m vivid memories ( t fam\s victory1 & :o _h ! greate/ "r to ent] x1 h !mselves mov$ on2 & n[ its doors h be5 fa/5$ up & ! old *>iot encas$ = secure keep+1 n inde$ aga9/ ! ravages ( "t1 b1 ) regret x mu/ be said1 safe away f ! h&s ( ^? :o w\ld n scruple to despoil x4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,! ,/4 ,hel5a c>riage--,napoleon al>ms ! ladies--,c]tificates ( au!nticity4 ,illu/ration3 ,,napoleon',s ,,b>\*e ,! c>riage us$ by ,bonap>te dur+ 8 exile at ,/4 ,hel5a4 ,?is is ! la/ c>riage 9 :i* ,napoleon is kn[n to h ridd54 ,on 8 fir/ arrival at ,/4 ,hel5a he took mu* ex]cise 9 ! saddle1 b dur+ & aft] ! ye> #ahah1 until he ceas$ v5tur+ beyond ! prec9cts ( ,longwood1 he made con/ant use ( ?is vehicle4 ,! foll[+ extract f ,mr4 ,norwood ,"y's v valuable contribution to our ,napoleonic lit]ature1 ,napoleon 9 ,exile at ,/4 ,hel5a1 gives u an insight to ! mann] 9 :i* x 0 us$3 ,aft] ! dictation & ! read+1 ,napoleon1 9 ! aft]noon1 g5]ally w5t = a drive1 "o ( ! ladies1 ) ,b]tr& or ,las ,cases1 be+ tak5 9 ! c>riage4 ,! two ,ar*ambauds at fir/ us$ six horses1 aft]w>ds r$uc$ to f\r1 :i* !y drove1 z po/ilions1 at a great pace4 ,! r\nd ( ! wood1 done at high spe$1 0 soon cov]$1 & ! c\rse w\ld !n be repeat$4 ,madame de ,mon?olon decl>$ t !y w5t s fa/ t x 0 difficult to brea!4 ,at ?is rate ! wood 0 s (t5 driv5 r\nd t1 9 spite ( ! excitem5t ( dodg+ ! trees1 !re came a /al5ess 9 ! sport4 ,9 ! e>ly days ! out+ w\ld be v>i$ by a visit to ! ,b]tr&s at ,hutt's ,gate1 & all ! ladies became mu* al>m$ z ! vehicle da%$ r\nd ! corn]s1 ) ! t]rible precipice on "o side4 ,x 0 inde$ dang]\s1 = !re 7 no b>ri]s1 & a little c>elessness might h s5t ! :ole p>ty d[n ! abyss4 ,!re is n[ 9 mo/ places a l[ e>? bank1 a rail+ made ( gas-pipes1 & a plantation ( flax at ! edge1 :i* at lea/ conceals ! dang]4 ,:5 ! ,b]tr&s _h mov$ f ,hutt's ,gate ! drives nev] w5t beyond ! ,longwood e/ate1 :i* has a circuit ( ab\t f\r miles4 ,:o built ! c>riage & h[ x came to be transport$ to ,/4 ,hel5a1 we "k n4 ,9 type x is :at 0 !n--& = ! matt] ( t is /ill--kn[n z a 8b>\*e40 ,yell[ & gre5 are ! prevail+ col\rs 9 :i* ! body has be5 enamell$1 ! =m] pr$om9at+ to a consid]able ext5t4 ,pond]\sly built ?r\gh\t1 z inde$ 7 all travell+ c>riages ( ?is p]iod1 ! body is swung s t its full weight is ca/ ^u ! h9d-:eels4 ,! "u-c>riage is /rong & cumb]some1 l t ( ! ,wat]loo c>riage1 /&+ by its side4 ,its heavy cee spr+s are ov]laid by /rong lea!r /raps ^u :i* ! body is com=tably slung4 ,! c>riage is l9$ ?r\gh\t ) heavy gre5 sup]f9e clo?4 ,s f> z its g5]al appe>ance is conc]n$1 x might well be designat$ z unexceptional4 ,x has no m>k or devices ^u x to indicate t x con/itut$ ! equipage ( a royal h\sehold1 & ! axle-caps h n ev5 ! mak]'s "n ^u !m4 ,! foll[+ quotations f an old ,catalogue publi%$ at ! "t :5 ! conveyance 0 fir/ in/all$ 9 our collection ( ,napoleonic relics remove any d\bt z to its au!nticity3 #bcg4 ,,c>riage us$ by ! ,emp]or ,napoleon1 dur+ six ye>s ( 8 exile at ,/4 ,hel5a1 & ! la/ he ev] ent]$4 ,c]tifi$ by ! ,c\nts ,mon?olon & ,las ,cases4 ,! foll[+ is ! lett]1 ) description1 f ,mr4 ,bl(eld1 ( :om x 0 pur*as$3 8,,de> ,,sir1 8,9 accordance ) y\r reque/ ,i s5d y ! foll[+ brief p>ticul>s ( ! c>riage us$ by ! ,emp]or ,napoleon at ,/4 ,hel5a4 ,i pur*as$ x 9 #ahdh1 at t isl&1 ( ,major ,*>les ,sampson1 an (fic] :o _h liv$ highly respect$ !re = m ?an fifty ye>s1 & :o gave me ! foll[+ c]tificate3 8#8,receiv$ f ,mr4 ,john ,bl(eld1 = ,bonap>te's old c>riage1 ! fir/ us$ by him on ! ,isl& ( ,/4 ,hel5a4 7,"h foll[s ! m\nt paid47--7,,major7 ,c4 ,,sampson4' 8,9 #ahej ,i w5t to ,p>is1 :]e ,i %[$ x to ,g5]al ,c\nt ,mon?olon & ,c\nt ,emanuel de las ,cases2 ^? g5tlem5 imm$iately recognis$ x1 & bo? said !y _h frequ5tly rode 9 x ) ! ,emp]or1 & !y mo/ k9dly gave me ! foll[+ c]tificates1 :i*1 z y pur*as$ ! c>riage1 ,i enclose4 ,g5]al ,mon?olon in=m$ me t ! ,emp]or always us$ x1 drawn by f\r horses1 ridd5 by two po/ilions1 ) ! head ( ! c>riage d[n4 8,c]tificates3 8#8,i h]eby c]tify t ! c>riage %[n to me at ,p>is by ,mr4 ,john ,bl(eld is ! actual c>riage us$ by ! ,emp]or ,napoleon at ! ,isl& ( ,/4 ,hel5a4--7,,g5]al7 ,,mon?olon4' 8#8,i h]eby c]tify t ! c>riage %[n to me by ,mr4 ,john ,bl(eld1 & pur*as$ by him ( ,major ,c4 ,sampson1 ( ,/4 ,hel5a1 is ! actual c>riage us$ by ! ,emp]or ,napoleon at t isl&4--,,emanuel ,,de ,,las ,,cases4' 8,i rema91 ,de> ,sirs1 8,y\rs fai?fully1 8,,john ,,bl(eld4 8,messrs4 ,joseph & ,francis ,tussaud1 8,london1 ,jan4 #h1 #ahea40 ,illu/ration3 ,,?orwalds5',s ,,celebrat$ ,,bu/ ,,( ,,! ,,great ,,napoleon ,"o ( ! treasur$ possessions ( ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,fa!r ,ma!w sits = 8 model--,ts> ,ni*olas ,i takes a fancy to ,voltaire's *air--,a replica s5t to him--,! ,rev4 ,pet] ,mc,kenzie's exorcism4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fa!r ,,ma!w1 8,,! ,,noble ,,prie/ ,,( ,,cork0 ,a great temp]ance lead] ^: /rik+ resemblance to ,napoleon ,i4 caus$ an odd confusion 9 ! ,museum :5 9 r5ovat+ ! wax figures a s]vant put ! head ( ,fa!r ,ma!w on ! %\ld]s ( ! depos$ ,emp]or4 ,"o ( ! greate/ ( all temp]ance re=m]s 0 ,fa!r ,ma!w1 8! ,noble ,prie/ ( ,cork10 :o p]suad$ sixty ?\s& p 9 ,london alone to become teetotall]s & to take a pl$ge to t effect4 ,! apo/le ( temp]ance 0 induc$ to come to ,london 9 ! e>ly =ties to give a s]ies ( lectures4 ,"s 7 deliv]$ at ,hall's ,rid+ ,s*ool 7n[ a motor g>age7 9 ,albany ,/reet1 opposite ,holy ,tr9ity ,*ur* & close to ,great ,portl& ,/reet ,/ation1 & ,mr4 ,francis ,tussaud 7gr&fa!r ( ! writ]7 modell$ him 9 "o ( ! rooms ( t place4 ,he 0 con/antly int]rupt$ dur+ ! sitt+s by p ( all classes & cre$s com+ into take ! pl$ge4 ,mo/ ( !m insi/$ ^u kneel+ to receive ,fa!r ,ma!w's bless+4 ,!y 7 probably actuat$ by respect = him1 & also by ! hope t ! recollection ( 8 bless+ might /r5g!n _! teetotal v[s4 ,at ! close ( ! sitt+s ,fa!r ,ma!w deta*$ f 8 brea/ 8 temp]ance m$al1 :i* 0 atta*$ to a ribbon r\nd 8 neck1 & h&$ x to ! arti/ t x might be plac$ ^u 8 model4 ,fa!r ,ma!w bore s /rik+ a resemblance 9 face & figure to ,napoleon ,i t ! two 7 once oddly mi/ak5 = ea* o!r by our own s]vants4 ,we _h occasion to r5ovate ! portraits ( ! soldi] & ! prea*]4 ,to d s x 0 necess>y t ! heads ( bo? %\ld be deta*$4 ,! assi/ant :o 0 responsible = tak+ ! figures to pieces 9 ?is way mi/ook ! "o head = ! o!r4 ,! error 0 =tunately soon detect$ by ,mr4 ,francis ,tussaud1 :o _h modell$ bo? ! heads1 & he soon _h ! mi/ake rectifi$4 ,!re are p]sons /ill liv+ :o rememb] ,fa!r ,ma!w4 ,an old & respect$ neighb\r1 ,francis ,drap] by "n1 is "o ( ! y\nge/ m5 ( eighty-sev5 "o c\ld possibly meet4 ,al?\gh born 9 #ahcb1 he /ill possesses a wond]fully cle> memory4 ,9 #ahdb1 :5 ,fa!r ,ma!w paid 8 visit to ,london1 ,mr4 ,drap]--!n a boy ( t5 ye>s--0 introduc$ to him at ! ,rid+ ,s*ool4 ,9 an ant]oom up/airs1 to :i* ,fa!r ,ma!w retir$ betwe5 ! times :5 he adm9i/]$ ! pl$ge1 he saw an arti/ modell+ 8 face 9 clay1 :i* he 0 told 0 = ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition4 ,he _h an impression at ! "t t ! arti/ 0 ,francis1 a son ( ,madame ,tussaud1 & 8 surmise 0 accurate1 = x 0 ,mr4 ,francis ,tussaud :o 0 execut+ ! model4 ,= _m ye>s aft]w>ds he saw 8,! ,noble ,prie/ ( ,cork0 /&+ 9 a gr\p 9 ,madame ,tussaud's1 ) 8 m$al susp5d$ r\nd 8 neck1 &1 he says1 x 0 ! be/ lik5ess ( anyone 9 ! rooms4 ,! assass9ation ( ,alex&] ,,ii ( ,russia 9 ,m>*1 #ahha1 recalls a qua9t /ory ( ,voltaire's *air1 :i* /&s 9 a corn] ( "o ( ! ,napoleon ,rooms1 n f> remov$ f a collection ( heads ( lead]s ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,illu/ration3 ,,voltaire',s ,,*air ,?is *air is "o ( our mo/ treasur$ relics4 ,x 0 made to ,voltaire's own design1 & is unlike any o!r *air we h ev] se54 ,aft] ! ,ent5te ,cordiale betwe5 ,france & ,engl& 9 ! =ties1 ! visit to ,que5 ,victoria ( ,l\is ,philippe 0 promptly foll[$ by ! arrival 9 ,london1 9 #ahdd1 ( ,alex&]'s fa!r1 ,ni*olas ,i ( ,russia1 :o1 dur+ 8 /ay1 0 conduct$ ov] ! ,exhibition by ,madame ,tussaud's eld] son1 ,joseph4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 t\r r\nd ! gall]ies ! ,ts>'s att5tion 0 arre/$ by ! great ,fr5*man's wond]ful *air4 ,be+ /ruck by its +5i\s con/ruction1 he exam9$ x v closely1 & !n1 z s _m p]sons h done1 gave himself ! pleasure ( occupy+ ! seat 9 :i* ! fam\s satiri/ _h sp5t _m an indu/ri\s h\r4 ,! *air 0 int5d$ by ,voltaire to facilitate 8 lit]>y "w1 &1 evid5tly tak+ acc\nt ( 8 incessant lab\rs1 he _h ! arms ext5d$ )\t supports s t he c\ld sit 9 any attitude & fac+ any direction1 :ile a movable writ+-slope 0 atta*$ to be always )9 8 rea*4 ,s ke5 an int]e/ did ! ,ts> take 9 ! *air t we decid$ to make a replica & s5d x to him z a pleasant surprise4 ,?is 0 done1 b no direct ackn[l$gm5t ( ! *air's deliv]y 0 ev] receiv$4 ,mon?s aft]w>ds1 h[ev]1 two cases--"o conta9+ a spl5did gall]y portrait ( ,ni*olas & ! o!r a beautiful /atuette ( ! same mon>*--arriv$ at ! ,exhibition4 ,^! pres5ts 7 accept$ z a recognition1 9 practical =m1 ( ! *air4 ,!y c\ld n h signifi$ an ,imp]ial bid = a place 9 ! ,exhibition1 = a mo/ lifelike model ( ,8 ,maje/y 0 already !re4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ni*olas ,i41 ,,emp]or ,,( ,,russia ,gall]y portrait by ,bo?mann pres5t$ to ,madame ,tussaud's by ! ,ts>4 ,ne>ly =ty ye>s lat]1 on ! assass9ation ( ,ni*olas's son1 ,alex&]--to :i* allusion has be5 made--!re appe>$ 9 "o ( our lead+ ,engli% illu/rat$ pap]s1 :i* gave pages to ! /ory ( ! assass9ation1 a full d\ble-page picture ( ! ,imp]ial /udy at ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 &1 behold1 !re9 /ood ! id5tical *air :i* we _h s5t to ,ni*olas ,i4 ,x is int]e/+ to note t on ,w$nesday1 ! #bj? ( ,octob]1 ?irty-six ye>s lat]1 a numb] ( ,pr9cesses came to ! ,exhibition2 & among !m 0 ,pr9cess ,alix ( ,hesse1 !n a happy "y girl ( eight1 & n[ m\rn$ z ! late ,ts>9a1 :o1 z report$1 %>$ ) ! ,ts> & 8 family a t]rible dea? at ! h&s ( diabolical assass9s dur+ ! rec5t ,russian ,revolution4 ,among ! royal p>ty :i* came on t day 7 our own ,pr9cesses ,l\ise1 ,victoria1 & ,maud ( ,wales4 ,a great ,wesleyan prea*] & lectur] 9 8 day 0 ! ,rev4 ,pet] ,mc,kenzie1 :o di$ 9 ,novemb]1 #ahie4 ,he des]ves a place 9 ^! memoirs on acc\nt ( 8 *>act]i/ic & r ecc5tric behavi\r :5 he visit$ ! ,exhibition4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 p]ambulation ?r\gh ! gall]ies he1 l mo/ ( our patrons1 f\nd 8 way to ! ,napoleon ,rooms1 :]e ,voltaire's *air imm$iately arre/$ 8 att5tion4 ,/rik+ an indignant attitude 9 front ( x1 ! ,wesleyan prea*] exclaim$1 8,& ?is belong$ to ! man t 0 go+ to pull d[n ! edifice ( ,*ri/ianity & sweep ! religion ( ,jesus ,*ri/ f ! e>?60 ,s say+1 he plant$ himself 9 ! *air &1 ) a triumphant wave ( 8 h&1 declaim$ to ! wond]+ visitors ga!r$ r\nd ! foll[+ v]se ( a well-kn[n hymn3 ,jesus %all reign :]e'er ! sun ,do? 8 successive j\rneys run2 ,8 k+dom /ret* f %ore to %ore1 ,till moons %all wax & wane no m4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,l&se] & ! ,c\nt d',orsay visit ! ,exhibition--,a fright--,norfolk f>m]'s acc\nt ( ,que5 ,victoria's visit4 ,ab\t ! ye> #ahde ! celebrat$ ,c\nt d',orsay1 be+1 z usual1 9 a desp]ate /ate ( impecuniosity1 0 absolutely afraid to v5ture out ( ,gore ,h\se 7:]e n[ /&s ! ,royal ,alb]t ,hall71 except on ,sunday1 = fe> ( be+ arre/$ & imprison$ = debt4 ,x s happ5$ t a portrait ( "o ( ! memb]s ( ! ,royal ,family1 pa9t$ by ! ,c\nt1 0 j !n 9 process ( engrav+1 & x 0 necess>y be=e ! pro(s c\ld be /ruck (f t d',orsay himself %\ld see & correct ! "w ( ! engrav]4 ,to d ?is ! ,c\nt w\ld be oblig$ to g to ! engrav]'s h\se1 & t g5tleman1 be+ ( a dev\t & ,sabbat>ian turn ( m9d1 utt]ly refus$ to receive d',orsay on ,sunday4 ,f9d+ himself 9 ?is difficulty1 ! ,c\nt ask$ ! advice ( 8 fri5d1 ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se]4 8,i %\ld risk go+ on a weekday1 if ,i 7 y10 said ,sir ,edw94 8,wrap y\rself up c>efully1 come & h breakfa/ ) me 9 ,/4 ,john's ,wood ,road1 & !n we w g toge!r to ! engrav]40 ,?is !y accord+ly did1 &1 greatly to ,l&se]'s relief1 ! ,c\nt pass$ ?r\gh ! /reets unrecognis$4 ,n cont5t1 h[ev]1 ) escap+ ?us f>1 d',orsay f\nd 8 fre$om s delightful t he became reckless1 & did n seem at all dispos$ to return 9 any ha/e to 8 captivity4 8,x is s long s9ce ,i h se5 ,london on any day b ,sunday1 ,i w enjoy myself n[10 said he4 8,c't we g to "s place ( amusem5t toge!r80 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,edw9 ,,l&se]1 ,r4 ,a4 ,celebrat$ animal pa9t]1 ?\gh be/ kn[n = 8 pa9t+s ( dogs1 8 "w 0 v v>i$ & includ$ ! model+ ( ! celebrat$ lions at ! foot ( ! ,nelson ,monum5t 9 ,trafalg> ,squ>e4 ,l&se] sugge/$ ,madame ,tussaud's1 an ,exhibition :i* d',orsay _h nev] be=e se52 & to ,bak] ,/reet !y w5t4 ,! ,c\nt1 *>m$ ) ! novelty ( ! wax figures1 0 *ildi%ly delight$ ) all he saw1 until a mom5t :5 he became consci\s t 8 foot/eps 7 be+ dogg$ by two suspici\s-look+ individuals4 8,d y see ^? m580 said d',orsay4 8,!y nev] take _! eyes f me40 8,yes1 ,i see !m10 answ]$ ,l&se]1 :o _h really notic$ !m = "s "t1 b ?\ght x wis] n to say any?+ on ! subject to 8 fri5d4 8,let u g into ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors40 ,accord+ly !y paid _! extra sixp5ces & ent]$ ! my/]i\s inn] room4 ,! two m5 foll[$ !m4 ,l&se] gave up 8 fri5d = lo/4 ,aft] a few mom5ts ( susp5se "o ( ! two m5 advanc$ t[>ds d',orsay1 hat 9 h&1 &1 mak+ an elaborate b[1 said3 8,h ,i ! hon\r ( speak+ to ,m4 le ,comte d',orsay80 ,no escape seem$ possible n[1 s ! ,c\nt drew himself up & answ]$ ) mu* dignity3 8,sir1 ,i am he40 8,!n1 if ,m4 le ,comte w be s v k9d z to all[ me1 ,madame ,tussaud pres5ts h] complim5ts1 & %e w be greatly hon\r$ if ,m4 le ,comte w give h] "s sitt+s & w p]mit u to add 8 illu/ri\s figure to ^? already 9 our e/abli%m5t40 ,f9d+ t all 8 anxieties 7 at an end1 d',orsay =got 8 dignity 9 a mom5t1 almo/ embrac+ ! man 9 8 sudd5 joy1 & exclaim+1 ) 8 acc5ts ( brok5 ,engli%3 8,my de> fell[1 y %all d :at y l40 ,! h&some face & di/+ui%$ figure ( ! ,c\nt 71 ( c\rse1 suffici5tly rem>kable to attract att5tion any:]e1 & ,madame ,tussaud _h too ke5 an eye = bus9ess ev] to let slip s excell5t an opportunity4 ,?is may be reg>d$ z an int]e/+ rem9isc5ce ( ! old rooms 9 ,bak] ,/reet & ! p :o us$ to frequ5t !m ?ree-qu>t]s ( a c5tury ago4 ,al?\gh we "k t ,que5 ,victoria came to visit ! ,exhibition 9 ,bak] ,/reet z ,pr9cess ,victoria1 !re is no direct evid5ce t %e ev] came z ,que54 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a /ory t on "o occasion ,h] ,maje/y paid a private visit ) h] *ildr54 ,:5 x is rememb]$ t ! ,cattle ,%[ us$ to be held 9 ! rooms und]nea? ! ,exhibition1 & t ,h] ,maje/y us$ to pay x at lea/ "o annual visit 9 ^? days1 x is q reasonable to suppose t ! ,que5 w\ld take an opportunity ( go+ up/airs4 ,! /ory goes t sev5ty ye>s ago1 a =tnight aft] an auctione] _h murd]$ ,mr4 ,j]my1 ,record] ( ,norwi*1 & 8 family1 at ,/anfield ,hall1 ne> ,wymondham1 a ,norfolk f>m] came to ,london = ! ,cattle ,%[1 & 0 an unconsci\s int]view] ( ,que5 ,victoria 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,i w give ! n>rative 9 8 own words1 be+ unable to v\* = its au!nticity4 8,aft]10 said ! f>m]1 8,i _h be5 to ! %[ & c>efully exam9$ ! diff]5t animals1 & giv5 my me$ ( praise to ! bre$]s & _! fe$]s1 ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld devote a sp>e h\r to ,madame ,tussaud's celebrat$ ,exhibition4 ,accord+ly ,i pres5t$ myself at ! door1 & paid my money4 8,on ent]+1 ,i 0 surpris$ to f9d t ,i 0 ! only spectator4 ,undi/urb$ = "s "t1 ,i w&]$ ab\t1 look+ ) a/oni%m5t at ! wax5 effigies1 habit$ 9 _! gorge\s app>el4 8,9 a few m9utes "s ladies & *ildr5 arriv$1 &1 /&+ ne> to "o ( ! =m] ,i said1 #8,:at ugly1 grim-look+ p "s ( ^? k+s & que5s are6' ,! lady smil$ & answ]$1 #8,i p]fectly agree ) y2 !y are6' 8,my att5tion 0 soon arre/$ by he>+ "o ( ! p>ty1 po9t+ to a figure1 m5tion ,"l ,nelson1 :51 pr\d ( hav+ be5 born 9 ! same c\nty z ! illu/ri\s sailor1 ,i c\ld n help exclaim+1 #8,ah1 he 0 f my neighb\rhood6' ,^u :i* "o ( ! ladies1 advanc+1 said to me1 #8,!n y are f ,norfolk8 ,pray c y tell me any?+ ab\t poor ,mrs4 ,j]my ) ^: melan*oly fate ,i s deeply sympa?ise8 ,h y any in=mation diff]5t f t :i* has appe>$ 9 ! public pap]s8' 8,to ?is ,i repli$1 #8,no1 madam1 = ,i h be5 "s days f home4' 8,sc>cely _h ?is conv]sation end$ :5 ,madame ,tussaud h]self ent]$1 & see+ me !re ask$ me h[ ,i got 91 & if ,i did n "k %e _h =bidd5 ! entrance ( anyone4 ,i repli$ ,i did n2 b1 hav+ paid my money _h walk$ 9 z a matt] ( c\rse4 8,judge ( my surprise :5 %e in=m$ me ,i _h _h ! hon\r ( speak+ to no o!r ?an our good & graci\s ,que51 & t ! lady ^: t5d] anxiety _h be5 s w>mly express$ = ! injur$ wid[ ( ,/anfield ,hall 0 ! same illu/ri\s p]son ^: exalt$ rank does n1 h[ev]1 s elevate h] b t ! mis=tunes & afflictions ( o!rs c rea* h] he>t & excite h] g5]\s commis]ation4 8,! p>ty :o accompani$ ,h] ,maje/y 7 ! royal *ildr5 & _! att5dants40 ,,*apt] ,,xix ,well+ton visits ! effigy ( ! dead ,napoleon1 & sits to ,sir ,george ,hayt] = hi/oric picture--,pa9t+s f models--,is ! photograph 8tak5 f life10 or----8 ,well+ton gaz+ ^u ! effigy ( ,napoleon is "o ( ! _m in/ances ( a really f9e picture be+ produc$ f an orig9al "w execut$ 9 our /udios4 ,^u x hangs an int]e/+ /ory4 ,illu/ration3 ,,well+ton ,,visit+ ,,! ,,effigy ,,( ,,napoleon ,f ! celebrat$ picture by ,sir ,george ,hayt]4 ,e>ly "o morn+1 soon aft] ! ,exhibition _h be5 op5$ = ! day1 ,joseph1 ,madame ,tussaud's son1 :o _h be5 w&]+ ?r\gh ! rooms1 z 0 8 habit1 p]ceiv$ an eld]ly g5tleman 9 front ( ! tableau repres5t+ ! ly+-9-/ate ( ,napoleon ,i4 ,! model ( ! dead exile re/$--z x does d[n to ?is v day--on ! camp b$/ead us$ by ,napoleon at ,/4 ,hel5a1 & 0 dress$ 9 ! fav\rite gre5 uni=m1 ! cloak worn at ,m>5go 7bequea!d by ,napoleon to 8 son7 ly+ across ! feet4 ,9 ! h&s1 cross$ ^u ! *e/1 0 a crucifix4 ,9 ^? days x 0 ! cu/om to l[] at night ! curta9s t enclos$ ! b$1 9 ord] to exclude ! du/1 :]eas n[ ! :ole sc5e is encas$ 9 glass4 ,obs]v+ t ! visitor 0 desir\s ( see+ ! effigy1 & no att5dant be+ at h&1 ,joseph ,tussaud rais$ ! hang+s1 :]eupon ! visitor remov$ 8 hat1 &1 to 8 great surprise1 ,joseph saw t he 0 face to face ) none o!r ?an ! great ,duke ( ,well+ton himself4 ,!re /ood 8 ,grace1 contemplat+ ) feel+s ( mix$ emotions ! /range & sugge/ive sc5e be=e him4 ,on ! camp b$ lay ! m]e pres5tm5t ( ! man :o1 sev5-&-?irty ye>s be=e1 _h giv5 him s mu* tr\ble to subdue4 ,no feel+ ( triumph pass$ ?r\gh ! conqu]or's m9d z he look$ ^u ! poor wax5 image1 too true 9 its aspect ( dea?2 he r ?\ght ^u ! vanity ( e>?ly triumphs1 ( ! levell+ h& ( "t1 & h[ soon he1 l 8 great contempor>y1 might be /ret*$ ^u 8 own bi]4 ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud us$ frequ5tly to recall ?is dramatic meet+ betwe5 ! ,iron ,duke & ! effigy ( 8 er/:ile foe1 & to imag9e ! feel+s ( ! old ,g5]al z he gaz$ ^u ! c\*4 ,x 0 probably ! fir/ ( ! ,duke's _m visits to ! ,exhibition4 ,a few days aft] ?is mo/ int]e/+ visit ,mr4 ,tussaud1 :o 0 an old fri5d ( ,sir ,george ,hayt]1 relat$ ! incid5t to t arti/4 ,hayt] 0 imm$iately /ruck ) ! pot5tial value ( ! ev5t = ! production ( a pa9t+ ( ! hi/oric sc5e1 & ! ,tussaud bro!rs at once commission$ him to execute ! "w = !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,george ,,hayt] ,^: pa9t+ ( ,well+ton visit+ ! effigy ( ,napoleon is n[ on exhibition 9 ! ,napoleon rooms at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,sir ,george !reupon communicat$ ! idea to ! ,duke1 :o readily respond$1 & (f]$ to give ! necess>y sitt+s4 ,we h ! sket*es made by ,hayt] 9 prep>ation = ! "w1 & among !m appe>s a draw+ ( ,joseph ,tussaud himself1 al?\gh he does n ent] ! actual picture4 ,he>+ t ! arti/ 0 mak+ progress ) ! pa9t+1 ! ,duke visit$ 8 /udio1 &1 hav+ express$ himself w>mly 9 appreciation ( ! picture 7! figures _h be5 b lightly limn$ 9 at ! "t71 said3 8,well1 ,i suppose y'll want me to sit = my picture "h80 ,hayt] has giv5 u a mo/ *>act]i/ic portrait ( ,well+ton z he !n appe>$4 ,he is dress$ 9 8 usual blue frock-coat1 :ite tr\s]s1 & :ite cravat1 fa/5$ ) ! famili> /eel buckle4 ,he /oops a little z 0 8 wont1 8 head is lightly cov]$ ) sn[-:ite hair1 & 8 manly features are m>k$ ) an expression ( m+l$ curiosity & sadness z1 hat 9 h&1 he looks ^u ! recumb5t ,napoleon4 ,! picture 0 complet$ e>ly 9 ,decemb]1 #aheb1 & has be5 on view 9 ! ,napoleon ,rooms at ! ,exhibition ev] s9ce4 ,! engrav+s ( ! picture h be5 circulat$ 9 ?\s&s ?r\gh\t ! _w1 &1 /range to say1 !y are exce$+ly popul> 9 ,au/ria4 ,x is an int]e/+ fact t ! pa9t+ 9 "q 0 ! la/ portrait = :i* ! ,duke ev] sat4 ,?is /ory br+s to m9d sev]al in/ances 9 :i* ! memb]s ( ! ,tussaud family1 especially 9 days gone by1 h produc$ subjects = o!r arti/s to pa9t f4 ,= example1 ! model ( ,m>at /abb$ 9 8 ba?--:i* has be5 %[n 9 our ,exhibition ev] s9ce x exi/$ 9 ,p>is--0 modell$ expressly to assi/ ! fam\s ,david to pa9t 8 picture repres5t+ ! dea? ( ! miscreant4 ,/range to say1 a replica ( ?is pa9t+ 0 (f]$ to u a ye> or s ago1 & ! deal] :o submitt$ x insi/$ t x 0 ! picture f :i* our model 0 copi$4 ,he look$ w(ully incr$ul\s :5 x 0 expla9$ to him t ! boot 0 on ! o!r foot1 & t ! picture _h be5 copi$ f ! model4 ,on "o occasion1 9 a newsag5t's %op1 a lady cu/om] ask$ = a picture po/c>d ( ,k+ ,edw>d4 ,sev]al 7 %[n to h]1 b aft] inspect+ !m %e pu%$ all ! direct photographs on "o side1 & select$ ! pr9t ( a figure t _h be5 modell$4 ,! %opkeep] subsequ5tly /at$ t ?is c>d 0 almo/ inv>iably *os5 9 pref]5ce to o!rs4 ,9 rec5t ye>s !re has gr[n a curi\s disposition on ! "p ( c]ta9 publi%]s to exploit = _! own purposes "w produc$ 9 our /udios4 ,?is is n to be wond]$ at :5 photographs ( our models h be5 s (t5 mi/ak5 = portraits tak5 direct f life4 ,we h ourselves on _m occasions photograph$ our lik5esses = reproduction by ! ,press2 &1 ap>t f ?is1 newspap] repres5tatives1 times out ( numb]1 h reque/$ p]mission to take a photograph ( figures 9 ! ,exhibition = ! use ( _! own j\rnal4 ,!re is also ! inevitable snap%ott]1 :o nei!r asks p]mission nor c>es :e!r x is grant$ or n4 ,su* individuals seize an opportunity :5 few p]sons are ab\t & take an illicit 8negative0 )\t risk+ a v]bal "o4 ,! result has be5 t ! photographs ?us secur$--all subject to copyright fees nev] collect$--h be5 made use ( = all k9ds ( purposes2 !y h turn$ up z blocks 9 newspap]s & magaz9es1 illu/rations 9 books1 & portrait po/c>ds1 besides be+ treasur$ 9 albums & fram$ z pictures4 ,only v occasionally has a /atem5t accompani$ publication ackn[l$g+ ! s\rce f :i* ! picture has orig9at$--a circum/ance t has m ?an once l$ to a curi\s &1 s f> z ! arti/ is conc]n$1 a some:at vexati\s contretemps4 ,x has s happ5$ t we h _h sometimes to s5d a memb] ( our /aff 9 que/ ( all ! late/ photographs ( a fav\rite celebrity ^: figure we h desir$ to remodel & br+ up to date4 ,n infrequ5tly has he br\ght back ) him 8photographs0 purport+ to h be5 tak5 f life1 b :i* h be5 in/antly recognis$ z reproductions ( figures 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,a droll incid5t once occurr$ illu/rative ( ?is /range situation4 ,_m ye>s ago1 :5 ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud1 "u pressure ( "t & ) v meagre mat]ial to g ^u1 produc$ a portrait ( ! late ,pope ,leo ,,xiii directly aft] he 0 elevat$ to ! papal *air1 a c]ta9 well-kn[n firm ( photograph]s 7 at _! wits' end to obta9 a portrait ( ! new ,pontiff1 & ! novel idea sugge/$ itself to !m ( arrang+ to borr[ = a %ort "t ,madame ,tussaud's model1 & !refrom obta9 an orig9al negative t might fulfil _! requirem5ts4 ,?is !y accord+ly did1 & ! object 0 a*iev$ ) rem>kable success1 = ! portrait *all5g$ detection4 ,s lifelike 0 ! picture t :5 x 0 plac$ ^u ! m>ket behold]s conclud$ t ! ,pope _h sat = x4 ,ano!r firm ( photograph]s1 "s "t aft]w>ds1 & at great tr\ble & exp5se1 succe$$ 9 obta9+ sitt+s f ! ,pope himself4 ,:5 ! portrait tak5 f life appe>$1 & 0 comp>$ ) ! photographs f ! model1 v grave d\bt 0 rais$ z to :e!r ! new portrait 0 really a good lik5ess1 & _m p]sons que/ion$ its g5u95ess1 mu* to ! *agr9 ( ! photograph]s :o produc$ x4 ,,*apt] ,,xx ,! /ory ( ,col\r-,s]geant ,bates's m>* ?r\gh ,engl& to prove ,anglo-,am]ican goodwill--,/>t f ,gretna--,! dove ( peace4 ,an ephem]al celebrity ( a bygone day1 :o fitt+ly comes into ! picture at ! pres5t "t--= we are /ill deal+ ) ev5ts t happ5$ 9 ! sev5ties--0 ,col\r-,s]geant ,gilb]t ,h4 ,bates1 ( ! #bd? ,massa*usetts 7,u4 ,s4 ,artill]y7 ,regim5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,color-,,s]geant ,,gilb]t ,h4 ,,bates ,,( ,,! #bd,,? ,,massa*usetts 7,u4 ,s4 ,,artill]y7 ,,regim5t ,8 fam\s pilgrimage1 9 ,novemb]1 #ahgb1 f ,gretna ,gre5 to ,london1 be>+ al(t a l>ge ,am]ican flag1 br\ght =? /rik+ te/imony to ! und]curr5t ( cordiality 9 ,engl& = all ?+s ,am]ican4 ,photograph$ f ! wax model at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,?is gallant soldi] ( ! ,f$]al ,army1 aft] c>ry+ ! ,/>-spangl$ ,bann] ?r\gh ! ,s\!rn ,/ates ( ,am]ica to prove t ! w> _h n kill$ ! respect felt = ! national flag1 cross$ ! ,atlantic1 9 fulfilm5t ( a wag]1 & bore ! ,/>s & ,/ripes f ,gretna ,gre5 to ,london1 amid mo/ en?usia/ic sc5es1 demon/rat+ t ,bates 0 "r :5 he insi/$ t ,john ,bull & ,uncle ,sam 7 ! be/ ( fri5ds at he>t4 ,mr4 ,joseph ,tussaud modell$ a portrait ( ! s]geant1 :o _h an hon\r$ place 9 ! ,exhibition = sev]al ye>s4 ,bates 0 a patriotic ,am]ican :o _h a firm belief 9 ! fri5d%ip ( ! ,engli% p = _! ,am]ican bre?r54 ,= #a1ejj miles ?r\gh ,/ates ^: /reets _h be5 /a9$ ) ! blood ( civil c>nage he _h m>*$ ) ! national flag to ! /ra9s ( patriotic music1 an eloqu5t tribute to 8 c\ntrym5's deep-root$ love ( peace4 ,8 passage 0 a triumphant success1 & ! exploit is h&$ d[n to po/]ity 9 ,capta9 ,mayne ,reid's /irr+ poem 8,f ,vicksburg to ! ,sea10 ! fir/ ( its five v]ses be+3 ,be> on ! bann]1 soldi] bold6 ,h[ ,s\!rn he>ts mu/ ?rill ,to see ! flag1 s lov$ ( all1 ,wav+ above !m /ill6 ,:at *ords 'twill t\*1 :at e*oes wake1 ,( t f> tru] "t6 ,:o kn[s b x ! spell may break ,t madd5$ !m to crime4 ,?is 0 remotely ! orig9 ( ,bates's ,engli% exp$ition4 ,calumny 0 rife 9 ! ,/ates4 ,no !me _h be5 s (t5 discuss$ = ! two ye>s !n pa/ z t ( ! feel+ ( ,john ,bull t[>ds ,uncle ,sam4 ,! malici\s craft ( c]ta9 politicians _h l$ !m to fo/] elem5ts ( hatr$ t[>ds ! ,old ,c\ntry1 & a corrupt section ( ! ,press _h l5t itself to ! unwor?y task ( exagg]at+ trifles & di/ort+ facts to suit ! fancies ( gullible read]s4 ,x 0 9 ! c\rse ( "o su* discussion z to ! feel+ ( ! ,engli% t[>ds ,am]icans t ?is lov] ( concord 0 l$ to make a wag] ( #ajj doll>s aga9/ #a1jjj doll>s t ! p ( ,engl& w\ld n insult ! flag ( ,am]ica1 b w\ld welcome x he>tily :]ev] x %\ld be borne by an ,am]ican soldi]4 ,n a few ( 8 compatriots 7 incr$ul\s ( 8 success1 & !y pr$ict$ t he w\ld mis]ably fail2 :ile "o said1 8,i bet he don't travel twelve miles be=e he sets face homew>d & leaves 8 bean-pole 9 ! cu/ody ( "s p>i% beadle40 ,! gallant s]geant 0 det]m9$ & confid5t1 h[ev]1 &1 tak+ passage 9 ! ,an*or l9] ,europa1 he cross$ ! ,atlantic4 ,bates 0 a small b well-built man1 #e feet #g in*es 9 height1 squ>e-%\ld]$ & squ>e-head$1 clean %av51 ) cle> grey eyes1 d>k hair1 & sw>?y sk94 ,8 age 0 ?irty-f\r1 & he wore ! uni=m ( a s]geant ( ! ,f$]al ,army4 ,he is describ$ z mode/1 intellig5t1 well-in=m$1 & a v good specim5 ( ! unassum+1 matt]-(-fact1 & practical ,yankee4 ,! flag he c>ri$ 0 f a piece ( army bunt+ f ! headqu>t]s ( ,g5]al ,%]idan4 ,x 0 ( regulation size1 #f feet by #f feet1 & ! hickory /aff measur$ #i feet4 ,be=e he left he 0 assur$ by a ,memb] ( ,p>liam5t 9 ,*icago t z ! ,am]icans _h hon\r$ ! ,engli% ,pr9ce :5 he visit$ t c\ntry1 ! ,engli% p1 9 return1 w\ld hon\r ! ,am]ican 8pr9ce0--:i* 0 _! flag4 ,& s x turn$ out4 ,on ! #e? ( ,novemb]1 #ahgb--;,guy ,fawkes ,day & ! anniv]s>y ( ! ,battle ( ,ink]man--,s]geant ,bates left ,ed9burgh = ,gretna ,gre51 t romantic spot at ! s\!rn extremity ( ,scotl&4 ,x 0 ) difficulty t he manag$ to leave ! nor!rn city )\t unfurl+ ! flag1 z 8 ,scotti% fri5ds felt t !y %\ld h an opportunity ( te/ify+ _! good feel+s to ! bann] :i* wav$ ov] s _m ( _! k9dr$ 9 homes beyond ! ,atlantic4 ,b 8 mission _h be5 plann$1 & he _h decid$ to beg9 8 m>* f ! bord] ( ,engl& itself4 ,) no quiv] ( fe> & ) a he>t full ( gladness1 he /ood ^u ,s>k ,bridge &1 uncov]+ 8 head1 gave ! ,/>-spangl$ ,bann] to ! breeze4 ,a few m]ry ru/ics greet$ him ) *e]s1 & ! hi/oric m>* 0 begun4 ,! c\ntry be=e him 0 ,engl&1 ! "m-c\ntry1 ! home ( ! ,engli% language1 ! free/ & mo/ peaceful c\ntry 9 ,europe4 ,he rea*$ ,c>lisle t ev5+ )\t any?+ m important happ5+ ?an a rigid cross-exam9ation by an excit$ old woman z to :e!r he 0 h]ald+ a ,f5ian invasion1 & an anxi\s inquiry f a little boy z to :5 ! circus w\ld arrive4 ,at ! ,bu% ,hotel at ,c>lisle a p>ty ( comm]cial travell]s gave him a "r he>ty ,briti% welcome1 & ?is h5ce=? became ! ord] ( ! day at :atev] t[n or village he put 9 an appe>ance4 ,news ( 8 com+ prec$$ him1 & 8 progress 0 "o cont9u\s ovation1 culm9at+ 9 a v]itable furore :5 he rea*$ 8 j\rney's end4 ,?r\gh ,p5ri? & ,%ap1 :]e he 0 *e]$ by ! m9]s1 :o _h s5t m5 f ! qu>ries to wat* = 8 approa*1 he made 8 way to ,k5dal1 :]e1 at a d9n] giv5 9 8 hon\r1 he ann\nc$ t he _h writt5 to cancel ! wag] he _h made4 ,he did ?is 9 tok5 ( ! purity ( 8 motives1 & to prove t he 0 n actuat$ by m]c5>y consid]ations4 ,f ,k5dal he proce$$ to ,lanca/]1 :i* city he ent]$ foll[$ by an enorm\s cr[d1 a simil> conc\rse escort+ him to ! outskirts on 8 dep>ture4 ,g>/ang1 betwe5 ,lanca/] & ,pre/on1 at t "t enjoy$ ! peculi> di/9ction ( hav+ a ,mayor & capital burgesses )\t its hav+ be5 con/itut$ a bor\gh4 ,"h he 0 ent]ta9$ at a sumptu\s repa/1 & ! /reets 7 full ( p1 ! *ur* s*ol>s1 drawn up 9 l9e1 *e]+ ! flag & its be>] z !y pass$4 ,! /reets ( ,pre/on 7 l9$ ) spectators2 at ,*orley *e]s 7 giv5 = ! ,que5 & ,presid5t ,grant2 & at ,bolton ! flag-be>] 0 pres5t$ ) a pair ( clogs1 & giv5 a live turtle-dove to take back ) him to ! ,am]ican ,presid5t4 ,he 0 almo/ c>ri$ by an eag]1 applaud+ cr[d along ,brad%awgate on 8 way to ,man*e/]1 & ! ,bolton ,ev5+ ,news ( ! #ad? ( ,novemb]1 #ahgb1 records t 8!re 0 m h&-%ak+ ?an we h ev] se5 be/[$ on any p]son4 ,f> f insult1 e respect 0 %[n to ! flag ( ! great ,republic1 &10 ! newspap] faceti\sly adds1 8if ! be>] is rew>d$ all along 8 j\rney z he 0 at ,f>nwor?1 8 pockets w be fill$ ) ! metal t makes ! m>e to g40 ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,s]geant ,bates's j\rney f9i%es 9 ,london amid a rem>kable demon/ration--,8 gift to ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,9 ?is *apt] we conclude ! /ory ( ! gallant s]geant's hi/oric m>* ) ! ,am]ican flag f ,gretna ,gre5 to ,london4 ,at ,bolton he 0 pres5t$ ) a piece ( silv]-plate1 & a p$e/rian gave him a pocket-knife2 b ?is gift 0 foll[$ imm$iately aft]w>ds by a lett] 9 :i* ! writ] said t z ! giv+ ( a %>p in/rum5t 0 reg>d$ z a bad om5 & port5d$ to cut fri5d%ip1 he ask$ ,s]geant ,bates to =w>d a p5ny /amp 9 ! enclos$ envelope 9 ord] t ! knife might be sold & n giv54 ,! p5ny /amp 0 s5t4 ,five miles f ,cottonopolis ,bates 0 met by a man :o _h be5 a lieut5ant 9 ! #bd? ,massa*usetts ,volunte]s dur+ ! ,civil ,w>1 :o took (f 8 hat & said1 8,god bless our flag40 ,man*e/] 0 rea*$ on ! #ad? ( ,novemb]1 & "h ! flag _h an imm5se reception1 ! cr[d 9 ,m>ket ,/reet be+ s d5se t ! op5 c>riage :i* ! s]geant 0 oblig$ to ent] c\ld sc>cely make headway4 ,lodg$ at ! ,royal ,hotel1 he 0 pres5t$ ) a ,union ,jack1 & 0 pe/]$ by sev]al ent]pris+ %[m51 "o ( :om (f]$ him z mu* z #fj a night = five weeks if he w\ld only cons5t to l5d himself & ! flag2 b ?is he resolutely decl9$ to d4 ,f ,man*e/] to ,macclesfield he met ) a repetition ( ! same he>ty ovations4 ,! cr[d kept slapp+ him on ! %\ld]s1 %ak+ h&s1 slipp+ money into 8 pockets1 hurrah+1 s++1 & ev5 danc+ ) joy be=e ! glori\s old flag4 ,at ,macclesfield he 0 treat$ l a pr9ce1 royally ent]ta9$1 & pres5t$ ) a gold brea/-p9 by ! ,mayor4 ,?r\gh ,congleton1 ,burslem1 ,/af=d1 ,wolv]hampton1 & s on to ,birm+ham1 ! m>* 0 l t ( a triumphant w>rior1 ! cr[ds at ,bates's heels1 m>%all$ 9 milit>y ord]1 tramp+ along s++ ! national melodies ( ! two c\ntries1 8,rule ,britannia0 & 8,yankee ,doodle0 be+ ! fav\rite airs4 ,at ,we/ ,bromwi*1 :]e ! flag-be>] /ood = a mom5t to salute ! ,union ,jack1 a man ru%$ out & cr[n$ 8 flag/aff ) laurel4 ,he ent]$ ,birm+ham escort$ by a cr[d ( all classes1 bo? sexes & all ages1 & ! proprietor ( ! 8,h5 & ,*ick5s0 ,hotel plac$ ! h\se1 ! w9e-cell>1 & ev5 8 ca%-draw] at 8 gue/'s disposal4 ,! cr[d f ,birm+ham foll[$ him = "s miles out ( ! t[n4 ,!re 0 a va/ am\nt ( h&-%ak+1 & sev]al wom5 insi/$ on embrac+ him1 "o old lady hugg+ him s unm]cifully t %e1 he1 & ! flag 7 ne>ly s5t sprawl+ 9 ! mud4 ,"o workman1 b>ehead$ & )\t 8 coat1 head$ ! procession 9 a p]fect fr5zy ( excitem5t1 & %ook h& ) ,bates ab\t e five m9utes4 ,x appe>$ t he _h s]v$ on ! ,alabama1 & seem$ to ?9k t he 0 aton+ = pa/ transgression & ridd+ himself ( ! /igma ( hav+ f\ght aga9/ ! ,union4 ,w>wick 0 visit$1 & ! ca/le inspect$4 ,! s]geant 0 %[n ov] ,%akespe>e's bir?place at ,/rat=d-on-,avon by a ,mrs4 ,ha?away & a lady aptly quot$ to him ! l9e3 ,/ill 9 ?y "r h& c>ry g5tle peace4 ,at ,leam+ton he 0 pres5t$ ) an address & a silv] ,maltese ,cross4 ,s\?am & ,banbury 7 pass$ ?r\gh1 & !n he came to ,ox=d1 :]e1 x _h be5 pr$ict$1 8 mission w\ld fail ignom9i\sly4 ,b he 0 met by /ud5ts f ,new ,college1 :o treat$ him ) great g5tlemanl9ess1 "o obs]v+3 8,s]geant1 y surely nev] expect$ t ! p ( ,engl& w\ld fall ^u "o man1 did y80 8,no10 repli$ ,bates draw+ himself up4 8,i h come ?r\gh ,engl& n only believ+ t my flag w\ld n be insult$1 b feel+ sure t ,engli%m5 w\ld %[ x su* respect ev]y:]e t my c\ntrym5 w\ld hail my com+ z a /ep full ( joyful hope = ! future40 8,bravo60 exclaim$ ! und]graduate4 ,invitations p\r$ 9 ^u ! happy soldi]4 ,he supp$ 9 ,univ]sity ,college & breakfa/$ 9 ,tr9ity4 ,at a levee 9 ! reception-room at ! 8,roebuck0 ! toa/ 0 giv51 8,may ! />s nev] %9e ) less lu/re1 nor ! b>s ev] gr[ %ort]10 :i* 0 receiv$ ) musical hon\rs3 ,x's a way !y h 9 ! ,army1 ,x's a way !y h 9 ! ,navy1 ,x's a way we h 9 ! ',v>sity ,to drive dull c>e away4 ,on ?r\gh ,high ,wycombe & ,uxbridge pass$ ! soldi] ) 8 flag1 & ! cr[d 0 great z he set out = ,%eph]d's ,bu%1 :5ce he 0 to proce$ ?r\gh ,london4 ,!re 7 incid5ts humor\s & pa!tic4 ,at "o place an ag$ woman tott]$ up to him f a wayside h\se &1 lean+ on h] /ick1 said3 8,let me t\* ! flag & give my bless+ to ! be>]4 ,my y\nge/ boy f\ght = t flag & di$ = x 9 y\r c\ntry4 ,he fell ) t flag 9 8 h&40 ,h] son1 an ,engli%man1 _h giv5 8 life fight+ = ! ,union4 ,at ano!r place a grimy sweep1 fre% f a job1 embrac$ ! ,am]ican mo/ affectionately4 ,bates's qu>t]s at ,%eph]d's ,bu% 7 at ! 8,telegraph10 & dur+ ! ,friday ev5+ ! hotel 0 9 a /ate ( siege4 ,sir ,john ,b5nett1 an ex-,%]iff ( ! ,city ( ,london1 _h (f]$ to l5d ! soldi] a c>riage2 b x 0 ultimately decid$ to use an op5 equipage drawn by a pair ( greys1 "o ( !m m\nt$ by a po/ilion4 ,! daily pap]s ( ! #bnd ( ,decemb]1 #ahgb1 give a full acc\nt ( ! proce$+s4 ,seat$ 9 ! c>riage 0 ,s]geant ,bates1 hold+ 8 belov$ flag1 :ile two o!r flags1 ! ,union ,jack & ! ,/>-spangl$ ,bann]1 trail$ beh9d1 ! horses' trapp+s be+ decorat$ ) int]national symbols4 ,up ,nott+ ,hill1 along ,bayswat] ,road1 & ?r\gh ,ox=d ,/reet pass$ ! c>riage1 surr\nd$ & foll[$ by a huge & demon/rative cr[d4 ,9 ,bond ,/reet ! horses 7 tak5 out1 & ! c>riage 0 dragg$ by "s tw5ty-five p]sons along ,/4 ,james's ,/reet1 ,pall ,mall1 by ,*>+ ,cross1 & ?r\gh ! ,/r& & ,fleet ,/reet1 up ,ludgate ,hill1 & along ,*eapside1 to ! ,guildhall4 ,a d5se mass ( p _h congregat$ 9 ! ,guildhall y>d1 :]e a ,briti% s]geant 0 c>ry+ ! ,engli% /&>d4 ,! sc5e begg>$ description4 ,! ,guildhall itself 0 full to ov]fl[+1 & hav+ alight$1 ,bates _h p]=ce to be lift$ on %\ld]s & hoi/$1 flag & all1 back into ! c>riage1 f :i* place ( vantage he made a spee* be=e refurl+ 8 bann]4 ,he 0 delight$ ) 8 reception 9 ! he>t ( ! great ,metropolis1 & nev] =got ! sea ( faces1 ! endless cr[ds1 ! flutt]+ flags1 ! wav+ h&k]*iefs1 ! *e]s1 & ! k9dly greet+ ( t memorable day4 ,8 h& seem$ to h be5 wrung into pulp1 & he 0 /ruck ) ! phras+ ( ! (t-repeat$ salutation1 8,give u y\r h&1 old pal40 ,cabm5 _h little ,am]ican flags m\nt$ on _! vehicles or p9n$ to _! horses' heads1 ladies _h ! ,/>s & ,/ripes = c>riage-aprons1 & *ildr5 wav$ toy flags4 ,s]geant ,bates 0 some:at annoy$ by relic hunt]s1 :o1 c\ld !y h _h _! way1 w\ld soon h :ittl$ 8 flag/aff into imp]ceptible pieces & riv5 ! bann] into a ?\s& %r$s4 ,he gave a piece ( flag & 8 boots to ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition z a small (f]+ to ^? ( ! ,briti% public 8:o10 z he qua9tly rem>k$1 8wor%ip su* ?+s1 & :o f9d at ,madame ,tussaud's p]haps ! be/ field = ! satisfaction ( _! curiosity40 ,writ+ f ! ,langham ,hotel1 :]e he 0 /ay+1 he obs]v$ t ,madame ,tussaud's _h previ\sly vot$ him a ni*e among ! immortal h]oes :o adorn$ _! ,exhibition1 a m>k ( hon\r = :i* he 0 told he ought to feel no small pride4 ,& :at _h ,s]geant ,bates accompli%$8 ,he claim$ to h succe$$ 9 br++ ! two great nations' he>ts ne> to ea* o!r1 till !y seem$ to beat 9 unison1 & ! pulsation ( ! "o 0 = a :ile t ( ! o!r4 8,god grant10 he said1 8t "w s begun may n will+ly be laid d[n40 ,al?\gh he 0 call$ at "o & ! same "t 8a h>e-bra9$ vision>y10 8a patriot10 8a fool10 8a man ( c\rage10 & 8a rem>kably %rewd1 ?\ghtful individual10 !re c be no d\bt t he did at lea/ some?+ to promote int]national amity1 & to cem5t ! feel+ ( w>m fri5d%ip :i* 0 f\nd to exi/ 9 ?is c\ntry t[>ds h] daught] ,am]ica4 ,! cont9uation ( t tie has be51 & is /ill be+1 abundantly manife/$ ev] s9ce ! ,unit$ ,/ates jo9$ ! ,allies 9 _! rec5t det]m9$ fight = fre$om2 & !re are ?\s&s :o e*o ,s]geant ,bates's words3 8,may ! flags ( bo? c\ntries ev] wave 9 fre$om & peace till t #8f> tru] "t' :5 !re %all be b "o flag1 because b "o p on ! face ( ! e>?60 ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,my fir/ model--,beaconsfield's curl--,glad/one's coll>--,john ,bright & ! ,*9aman4 ,we n[ come to a p]iod :5 ,i may well speak ( my own p]sonal k conc]n+ m5 & ev5ts 9 association ) ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition4 ,! ye> #ahgb 0 rem>kable = sev]al notewor?y ev5ts4 ,two or ?ree1 9 addition to ! ,national ,?anksgiv+ ,day = ! recov]y ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales f s]i\s illness1 vividly recur to memory4 ,among !m 0 ! assass9ation ( ! ,e>l ( ,mayo1 ,vic]oy ( ,india1 :o 0 /abb$ by a convict :ile inspect+ ! settlem5t at ,port ,blair on ! ,&aman ,isl&s4 ,! models ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales & ! murd]$ ,vic]oy 7 introduc$ to ! ,exhibition )9 a few days ( ea* o!r1 & ! sympa!tic public respond$ 9 great numb]s4 ,a />tl+ & rem>kable tribute to ! ,vic]oy's portrait 0 8unconsci\sly0 paid :5 ! ,e>l's h\sekeep] fa9t$ on sudd5ly f9d+ h]self 9 ! pres5ce ( ! model ( h] late ma/]4 ,! fir/ portrait ,i 0 entru/$ )1 z my fa!r's und]/udy1 0 t ( ,pr9ce ,milan ( ,s]bia1 ! memory ( :om has long s9ce pass$ into oblivion1 l t ( _m o!rs ^: /ay has be5 brief among ! figures4 ,?is 0 foll[$ by a head ( p]5nial int]e/1 t ( ,b5jam9 ,disraeli1 :i* ,i 0 call$ ^u to remodel on sev]al occasions 9 aft] ye>s4 ,cle>ly d ,i recall 8 *>act]i/ic features1 s m>vell\sly grasp$ by ,t5niel1 ^: c>toons 9 ,pun* ,i nev] tir$ ( /udy+4 ,x w be rememb]$ t "o ( ! m>k$ peculi>ities ( ,disraeli's g5]al appe>ance 0 ! fam\s curl he wore ^u 8 =ehead4 ,( t circum/ance ,i am at ?is mom5t some:at =cibly rem9d$ by a lett] disclos+ ! rem>kable fact t ! curl is /ill 9 exi/5ce1 almo/ =ty ye>s aft] ! great /atesman has pass$ away4 ,"h is an extract f ! lett] (f]+ ! =elock to u z a relic3 ,ob]sley1 ,ne> ,droitwi*1 ,worce/]1 ,m>* #g1 #aiah4 ,my aunt1 ,miss ,l\ise ,h5net1 nurs$ ,"l ,beaconsfield dur+ 8 la/ illness1 & ! two locks 7"o ! celebrat$ curl7 7 giv5 to h]4 ,%e 0 s5t to nurse him f ! nurs+ in/itution ( ,/4 ,john ! ,div9e4 ,! hair is enclos$ 9 pap]1 :i* is endors$ 9 ,miss ,h5net's writ+1 & ?is c be id5tifi$4 ,! lett] is duly sign$4 ,x may be easily und]/ood t ! modell+ ( ! features ( celebrat$ p /amps ! memory ( ! arti/ ) a deep & abid+ impression4 ,i _h b %ortly se5 my fa!r produce a v /rik+ portrait ( ,m>%al ,baza9e1 solely rememb]$ n[ = 8 dramatic surr5d] at ,metz on ! #bg? ( ,octob]1 #ahgj4 ,a small knot ( int]e/$ p attract$ my att5tion t[>ds a /\t1 eld]ly man ( milit>y be>+ z he 0 leav+ ,mr4 ,adams-,acton's /udios 9 ,salisbury ,place1 ,reg5t's ,p>k4 ,i 0 a/oni%$ to recognise 9 him ! liv+ c\nt]p>t ( ! be=e-m5tion$ model4 ,x 0 ,m>%al ,baza9e himself1 :o _h b rec5tly escap$ f ! =tress ( ,ile ,/e4 ,m>gu]ite1 ne> ,cannes4 ,i 0 mu* /ruck by ! fact t ! ill-/>r$ soldi] ( ! ,second ,empire look$ 9 no way deject$1 despite ! disa/] t _h befall5 8 reputation4 ,i am (t5 ask$ :at are ! qualifications p mu/ possess = a place 9 ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,i c give no bett] answ] ?an t ! public %all dem& to see !m1 = %\ld ! portraits ( su* p be omitt$ !y are inv>iably inquir$ = by disappo9t$ visitors4 ,x is a/oni%+ h[ great a hold mu/ be tak5 ( ! public m9d by c&idates = inclusion 9 ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition be=e _! election to our h\se w\ld be welcom$ by our patrons4 ,( c\rse1 we are n[ associat+ our m9ds only ) reputable society4 ,z reg>ds ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors--( :i* ,i %all h some?+ to say :5 ! "t comes--,i may "h rem>k t x is ! notori\s *>act]s solely :o seem to h a prescriptive "r to ent] t abode ( gloom1 :i* us$ to be call$ 9 ! old days ! 8,dead ,room10 h>dly s tell+ a title z ! 8,*amb] ( ,horrors10 = :i*1 by ! way1 we are indebt$ to our de> old fri5d 8,mr4 ,pun*40 ,z to ^? p :o reta9 a p]man5t place 9 ! ,exhibition1 ,i suppose ! secret is t1 ei!r by ! example ( _! lives or ?r\gh ! m$ium ( _! works1 !y h deeply t\*$ ! he>t or /irr$ ! imag9ation ( ! p4 ,i suppose ! ,briti% public nev] look$ on two su* political gladiators z ,beaconsfield & ,glad/one1 & :ile ^! two /atesm5 dom9at$ p's m9ds x 0 natural t !y %\ld bo? h a p$e/al at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,i c nei!r say :o 0 fir/ to appe> 9 ! ,exhibition1 nor prophesy :o w be ! la/ to g4 ,!y are bo? !re n[1 & /ill attract mu* notice f p]sons ( all %ades ( political op9ion4 ,s (t5 _h ^! figures to be remodell$1 to keep pace ) ! *anges work$ by "t & ! /r5u\s nature ( _! public s]vice1 t !re mu/ n[ repose1 c>efully /[$ away 9 our 8catacombs10 impressions ( _! features suffici5t to cov] ! :ole gamut ( _! political c>e]s4 ,= m ?an a g5]ation ! ,beaconsfield curl & ! ,glad/one coll> ex]cis$ a subtle influ5ce 9 ! political _w1 ma9ly ?r\gh ! c>toons & c>icatures ( ,john ,t5niel & ,h>ry ,furniss4 ,"o has to be meticul\sly c>eful ) reg>d to important details su* z ^!2 & :5 ,mr4 ,glad/one's figure _h to be remodell$ 9 lat] ye>s1 x 0 ?\ght advisable1 9 ord] to be q correct1 t a coll> actually belong+ to ! 8,g4 ,o4 ,m40 %\ld be inspect$4 ,mr4 ,glad/one 0 liv+ at ,c>lton ,h\se ,t]race at ! "t ! new portrait 0 9 progress2 & our 8,ma/] ( ! ,robes10 :o 0 responsible = ! accuracy ( detail respect+ all ,exhibition co/umes1 call$ !re1 &1 on exam9+ ! /atesman's coll>s1 0 surpris$ to f9d t !y 7 ( q normal size1 & n s high z ! c>icaturi/ repres5t$ !m to be4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ! coll>s 7 made to fit loosely r\nd ! neck1 & ?us all[$ ! we>]'s *9 to s9k beh9d _! up/&+ ends4 ,x is gratify+ to record t p]mission to view h] husb&'s coll>s 0 graci\sly giv5 to our repres5tative by ,mrs4 ,glad/one h]self4 ,on a c]ta9 occasion :5 ,mr4 ,glad/one _h be5 notifi$ t ,mr4 ,h>ry ,furniss1 ! orig9ator ( ! big coll>1 w\ld be at a d9n] to :i* he himself 0 invit$1 ! ,lib]al lead] purposely wore a coll> ( m ?an usually mode/ dim5sions1 possibly z a g5tle rebuke to 8 c>icaturi/4 ,illu/ration3 ,,john ,,bright ,anti-,corn ,law lead]1 ^: model /&s ne> t ( ,ri*>d ,cobd5 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,illu/ration3 ,,ri*>d ,,cobd5 ,engli% /atesman & political economi/4 ,! model :i* approa*$ ne>e/ to ^! 9 popul>ity at ! "t 0 t ( ,john ,bright1 ! great ,anti-,corn ,law ,leagu] & apo/le ( ,free ,trade4 ,8 portrait has long s9ce /ood beside t ( ,ri*>d ,cobd51 & ^! two insep>able re=m]s mu/ rema9 toge!r = good1 z !y lab\r$ toge!r 9 _! lives4 ,x 0 on "o ( ! occasions :5 ,bright's lik5ess _h be5 br\ght up to date t an incid5t1 r flatt]+ to ! modell]1 occurr$ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,commons4 ,an influ5tial ,*9aman1 on be+ %[n ! sights ( ,london1 0 tak5 to ! ,h\ses ( ,p>liam5t1 :]e he happ5$ to notice a prom95t memb] pass+ ?r\gh "o ( ! lobbies4 ,)\t c]emony ! ,*9aman p\nc$ ^u ,john ,bright1 & %ook him he>tily by ! h&4 ,! g5ial /atesman 0 highly amus$ at ! spontane\s greet+1 & inquir$ h[ x 0 ! ,*9aman knew him4 8,oh10 he repli$1 8,i knew y at once4 ,i h j come f see+ y at ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,! ,ti*borne 8,claimant0--,ne>ly an explosion--,! big man's clo!s--,! real heir--,! ,claimant's release f prison--,confession & dea?4 ,i c h>dly all[ ?is p]iod to pass )\t mak+ "s ref]5ce to ! fact t f #ahgb till #ahgd--:5 he 0 s5t5c$1 on ! #bh? ( ,febru>y1 to f\rte5 ye>s' p5al s]vitude--! "n ( ! 8,claimant0 to ! ,ti*borne b>onetcy & e/ates 0 on e lip1 & x seems to me t no trial 9 my "t has ev] engross$ public att5tion to su* a degree4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,ti*borne 8,,claimant0 ,c5tral figure 9 a fam\s p]jury trial 9 ,engl&4 ,an impression 0 made ( him be=e 8 conviction to p5al s]vitude & ano!r model 0 made elev5 ye>s lat] on 8 return4 ,p flock$ to see ! ,claimant's portrait :5 x 0 add$ to ! collection1 & p]haps t 0 ! fir/ "t "o saw queues assembl$ outside ! doors ( ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,! v>i\s incid5ts ( ?is hi/oric case absorb$ my y\?ful att5tion1 & ,i recall h[1 at 8 h\se 9 ,k5ti% ,t[n1 ! ,claimant submitt$ to ! ordeal ( hav+ an impression tak5 ( 8 h&s to %[ ! curly ?umbs & a sc> on 8 wri/ :i* =m$ subjects ( comm5t 9 ! c\rts4 ,i 0 /ruck by ! ,claimant's enorm\s size1 :i* yet did n seem to h9d] 8 movem5ts1 = ! agility ( ! bulky man 0 inde$ extraord9>y2 & equally surpris+ 7 ! acut5ess ( 8 m9d & ! suavity ( 8 mann]4 ,to save him ! inconv5i5ce ( fulfill+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! ,exhibition /udios1 my fa!r _h a special gas-light fix$ at ! ,claimant's h\se t sitt+s might be tak5 9 ! ev5+s4 ,?is device1 curi\sly en\gh1 once put ! life ( ! ,claimant 9 jeop>dy4 ,an old gasfitt] 9 our employm5t1 nam$ ,dall5d]1 :o _h done "s /age "w1 introduc$ an app>atus su* z 0 us$ 9 ! !atres4 ,some?+ w5t wrong ) ! manipulation ( ! arrangem5ts1 & ! room became *>g$ ) gas4 ,a s]vant 0 ab\t to ent] ! ap>tm5t ) a light1 :5 ! ,claimant himself /opp$ h] on notic+ ! /rong smell4 ,b = ?is fact ! fam\s ,ti*borne trial might h _h a sudd5 & tragic t]m9ation4 ,! ,claimant %[$ c]ta9 qualities :i* h>dly talli$ ) ! "* ( ! 8un$ucat$ but*]0 he 0 decl>$ to be4 ,pro( t he _h "s ref9em5t ( feel+--or 0 he m]ely actuat$ by t vanity frequ5tly f\nd among m5 ( 8 class8--may be inf]r$ f an incid5t t greatly impress$ my fa!r4 ,! ,claimant _h promis$ t he w\ld provide a fre% suit ( clo!s = 8 model 9 ! ,exhibition1 &1 9 fulfilm5t ( 8 promise1 aft] ! s5t5ce _h be5 pass$ ^u him1 he beckon$ f ! table at :i* he 0 seat$ 9 c\rt to an att5dant1 & h&$ him ! suit ( clo!s1 say+3 8,please see to ^! be+ deliv]$ at ,madame ,tussaud's1 z !y are expect$ !re40 ,?is fact /rikes "o z be+ rem>kable1 hav+ reg>d to ! anxiety ( m9d he mu/ und\bt$ly h suff]$ at ! close ( ! trial4 ,x 0 a curi\s co9cid5ce t ,i revisit$ my old college at ,ramsgate ab\t ?is "t1 & !re _h po9t$ out to me1 among ! /ud5ts1 ! "y heir to ! ,ti*borne e/ates1 ^: title _h be5 made cle> by ! conviction ( ! ,claimant = p]jury4 ,! /ud5ts 7 on _! way to ! refectory1 & ! y\?ful heir appe>$ m conc]n$ ov] ! prospect ( a good d9n] ?an ! result ( ! case ^u :i* 8 future dep5d$4 ,/ories ( ! ,claimant 7 c\ntless z he /rode l a ,colossus ?r\gh ! c\ntry 9 ! long int]val betwe5 8 civil case & ! crim9al trial t succe$$ x4 ,he 0 mobb$ by sympa?is]s ev]y:]e1 & m5 & wom5 %ook h&s ) him1 z if x be/[$ a di/9ction on !mselves4 ,!re 0 "o amus+ /ory at ! "t ( a weal?y ,york%ire manufactur] ^: wife said to him :5 !y ent]ta9$ ! ,claimant to d9n]3 8,john1 h[ we are sli!r+ into ,society60 ,aft] he _h s]v$ elev5 ye>s' imprisonm5t1 8 s5t5ce hav+ be5 r$uc$ ?r\gh good conduct1 ! ,claimant came to ! ,exhibition to le>n if he c\ld be ( any fur!r s]vice to u1 or we to him4 ,8 pond]\s bulk 0 s mu* r$uc$ by prison f>e t we %\ld n h kn[n him4 ,he said he 0 none ! worse = ! p]iod ( en=c$ 8bant+10 :i* r$uc$ 8 weight )\t injur+ 8 heal?4 ,! ,claimant gave me sev]al sitt+s at ?is "t1 & a new model 0 sub/itut$ = ! old "o4 ,he spoke freely ( 8 prison exp]i5ces1 & said3 8,x 0 n easy to be philosophical :5 set to tease oakum1 b ev5tually ,i b[$ to my fate *e]fully en\gh4 ,x is "s consolation to "k t ?\s&s /ill believe 9 ! ju/ice ( my claim to ! ,ti*borne e/ates40 ,not)/&+ ?is1 ! ,claimant publi%$ 9 a ,sunday newspap] 8 sign$ confession1 :i* he is said to h aft]w>ds recant$4 ,he surviv$ 8 lib]ation f prison f\rte5 ye>s1 &1 gradually s9k+ into pov]ty1 di$ 9 obscure lodg+s 9 ,m>ylebone1 n f> f ! ,exhibition1 on ! #bnd ( ,april1 #ahih4 ,! "n engrav$ on 8 c(f9 0 8,sir ,rog] ,*>les ,d\ghty ,ti*borne10 ?us ma9ta9+ 8 claim to ! v la/4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,h4 ,m4 ,/anley sits to ,joseph ,tussaud--,! /ory ( 8 life--,h[ he f\nd ,liv+/one--,a my/]i\s veil$ lady--,! ,pr9ce ,imp]ial4 ,9 #ahgc ! nation 0 sadd5$ by ! dea? at ,ilala ( ,dr4 ,liv+/one1 ! great mission>y-explor]1 :o1 "s "t be=e1 _h disappe>$ 9 ! trackless wa/es ( ,c5tral ,africa :ile prea*+ ! gospel to savages & mak+ surveys ( ! great cont95t4 ,! "n ( ,liv+/one w always be bracket$ ) t ( ,h4 ,m4 ,/anley1 :o1 z ! emiss>y ( ! ,new ,york ,h]ald1 8discov]$0 him4 ,illu/ration3 ,,david ,,liv+/one ,mission>y & ,african ,explor]1 ^: model is 9 ! ,tussaud collection4 ,:5 my fa!r wrote to ,/anley ask+ = a sitt+1 he repli$ t he 0 too heavily engag$ at ! "t writ+ 8 book ,h[ ,i ,f\nd ,liv+/one1 & he propos$ t ! arti/ %\ld call & make a /udy ( him at 8 desk4 ,?is he did1 ) ! happy result t he produc$ a v /rik+ portrait4 ,! /ory ( ,/anley's life is a romance 9 itself4 ,born ( poor p>5ts at ,d5bigh1 9 ,wales1 ab\t #ahdj1 he at fir/ bore ! "n ( ,john ,r[l&s4 ,:5 ab\t fifte5 ye>s ( age he work$ 8 way z a cab9 boy to ,new ,orleans1 :]e he 0 employ$ by a m]*ant1 "n ,/anley1 ^: "n he assum$4 ,he s]v$ 9 ! ,conf$]ate ,army1 contribut$ to sev]al j\rnals1 & 9 ! ye> #ahfg began 8 connection ) ! ,new ,york ,h]ald4 ,z its special correspond5t he accompani$ ,"l ,napi]'s ,abyss9ian ,exp$ition1 & ! fir/ news ( ! fall ( ,magdala 0 convey$ to ?is c\ntry by 8 pap]4 ,he next w5t to ,spa9 = ! ,h]ald1 & he 0 9 ,madrid 9 ,octob]1 #ahfi1 :5 he receiv$ ! p]emptory telegram 8,come to ,p>is on important bus9ess40 ,he imm$iately compli$1 & !re receiv$ f ,mr4 ,b5nett1 junior1 ! laconic in/ruction & val$iction1 8,f9d ,liv+/one6 ,good-night1 & ,god be ) y40 ,9 ,janu>y1 #ahga1 ,/anley rea*$ ,zanzib>1 & two mon?s lat] m>*$ into ! he>t ( ,africa4 ,x 0 on ! #aj? ( ,novemb] t he 8f\nd0 ,liv+/one at ,ujiji4 ,well1 inde$1 z ,/anley himself admitt$1 0 he repaid = all ! dang]s he enc\nt]$ on 8 j\rney :5 he grasp$ ! h& ( ! grey-hair$ old mission>y--ag$ by climate & exposure--^: :]eab\ts he _h be5 s5t to discov]4 ,we plac$ 9 ! ,exhibition portrait models n only ( ,/anley1 attir$ 9 a facsimile ( ! explor]'s suit worn by him on ! occasion ( ! hi/oric meet+1 b also "o ( ,dr4 ,liv+/one himself4 ,probably _m m p]sons h gaz$ ^u ! figure ( ,liv+/one 9 ! ,exhibition ?an ev] paid a pilgrimage to see 8 f9al re/+-place 9 ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,toge!r ) ! model ( ,/anley 0 plac$ a figure ( 8 boy1 ,kalulu1 conc]n+ :om ! explor] wrote a book 9 #ahgc 7,my ,kalulu74 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,,napoleon ,,iii4 ,! dea? ( ,napoleon ,,iii 9 ! ,janu>y ( ?is ye> 0 associat$ ) "o ( ! mo/ impressive tableaux 9 ! long hi/ory ( ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,! ,emp]or 0 repres5t$ z ly+ 9 /ate1 & ,i f9d myself /ill wond]+ z to ! id5tity ( a tall1 /ately lady1 dress$ 9 black & we>+ a ?ick veil1 :o came to ! ,exhibition on sev]al occasions1 br++ a bun* ( violets :i* %e plac$ on ! /eps ( ! catafalque1 aft] hav+ obta9$ a vase conta9+ wat] 9 :i* to put ! fl[]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,pr9ce ,,imp]ial ,son ( ,napoleon ,,iii41 kill$ by ! ,zulus on ,:it ,monday1 #ahgi4 ,f ! pa9t+ by ,pi*at4 ,! son ( ! ,emp]or ,l\is ,napoleon1 ! ,pr9ce ,imp]ial1 :o 0 kill$ 9 ! ,zulu ,w>1 0 made ! subject ( an eque/rian memorial at ,madame ,tussaud's "s ye>s lat]4 ,! tableau closely con=m$ ) au!ntic details ( ! ,pr9ce's attempt to m\nt 8 horse & escape f ! ,zulu hordes1 :o pi]c$ him ) _m assegais4 ,x _h be5 sugge/$ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,commons t an effigy to 8 memory %\ld be erect$ 9 ! ,abbey1 9 view ( ! fact t ! "y ,bonap>te di$ 9 "o ( ,engl&'s w>s :ile s]v+ "u ,engli% (fic]s4 ,a ref]5ce 9 ,pun* to ?is proposal sugge/$ t a mu* m suitable repository = a memorial w\ld be ,madame ,tussaud's along ) ! o!r memorials ( ! ,bonap>te p]iod on view !re4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,c\nt ,lon--,! ,%ah ( ,p]sia's visit--,a weird sugge/ion2 no response--,k+ ,k(fee--,cetewayo4 ,ab\t ?is "t ,i met ,c\nt ,lon1 ! natural son ( ,napoleon ! ,great4 ,! ,c\nt 0 !n ne>+ sev5ty ye>s ( age1 & _h tak5 refuge 9 ?is c\ntry aft] ! great dbcle ( #ahgj4 ,he liv$ 9 mode/ lodg+s at ,camd5 ,t[n1 & to pay 8 way set ab\t sell+ ! la/ rema9+ relics ( ! ,imp]ial ,family he _h 9 8 possession4 ,9 a di>y ,i n[ h be=e me ,i f9d t my fa!r visit$ him on ! #ca/ ( ,janu>y1 #ahgc1 ! ,c\nt hav+ express$ a wi% to %[ him ! family heirlooms1 ) ! view to _! f9d+ a p]man5t re/+-place among ! _m ,napoleonic memorials at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,! ,c\nt (f]$ him a f9e m9iature ( ,napoleon ,i's bro!r1 ,luci52 a t]ra-cotta bu/ ( ,napoleon's "m1 8,madame ,mre02 & a snuff-box left by ,napoleon ) ,c\nt ,lon's "m4 ,! box conta9$ a portion ( ! snuff :i* ! ,emp]or _h be5 us+4 ,!re 0 also a lock ( hair belong+ to ,napoleon's son1 ! ,duc de ,rei*/adt1 kn[n 9 high ,imp]ial days z ! ,k+ ( ,rome4 ,"o or two ( ^! relics 7 acquir$ = ! ,exhibition4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c\nt ,l,,on ,natural son ( ,napoleon ,bonap>te4 ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,! ,c\nt bore a /rik+ resemblance to ! ,emp]or1 except 9 two p>ticul>s3 8 figure 0 ca/ 9 a l>g] m\ld1 & 8 eyes 7 hazel1 :]eas ,napoleon's 7 blue-grey4 ,c\nt ,lon return$ to ,france1 leav+ beh9d him 9 ,london 8 son ,*>les1 = :om ,i obta9$ a position 9 a ,city w>eh\se1 :]e he rema9$ engag$ = sev]al ye>s1 be+ at no pa9s to disguise 8 id5tity4 ,my read]s w readily see t ! "n grant$ to 8 fa!r by ! ,emp]or 0 compos$ ( ! la/ f\r lett]s 9 8,napoleon10 a :imsical t\* ( ,imp]ial hum\r4 ,c\nt ,lon f9ally settl$ at ,pontoise1 "s tw5ty miles nor?-we/ ( ,p>is1 fir/ at ! ,villa ,dav5port 9 ! ,rue l',h]mitage & aft]w>ds 9 ! ,rue de ,beaujon4 ,?is 0 8 la/ /age4 ,! room t he made 8 f9al refuge he adorn$ ) f\r portraits ( ,napoleon1 8my glori\s fa!r40 ,to :at dep?s _h ! ,emp]or's son fall56 ,! old man's %irts 7 9 rags2 he c\ld n af=d clean l952 he _h to =go tobacco4 ,he di$ on ! #ad? ( ,april1 #ahha1 & )\t pomp or c]emony 8 body 0 laid 9 a paup]'s grave4 ,8 only memorial 0 a grassy m\nd & a little black wood5 cross t soon rott$ & fell to pieces4 ,on ! #bnd ( ,july1 #ahgc1 ! ,%ah ( ,p]sia1 accompani$ by 8 num]\s suite1 visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's1 & 0 accord$ a private view ) "s pomp & =mality4 ,8 visit to ! ,exhibition 0 deem$ ( su* importance t x ga9$ ! unusual di/9ction ( a special ref]5ce 9 ! ,c\rt ,circul>4 ,memb]s ( our ,royal ,h\sehold 9 consid]able numb]s att5d$ 9 /ate1 & =m$ an impos+ assemblage4 ,! public 0 exclud$4 ,! domes ( ! build+ 7 specially d>k5$ to give effect to ! int]nal illum9ations1 :i* 7 v beautiful4 ,none enjoy$ ! function m ?an ! ,%ah himself1 :o laugh$ he>tily z he po9t$ at models he 0 able to recognise1 & sev]al times turn$ f a figure to a p]son pres5t1 indicat+ by a ge/ure & a *uckle 8 pride at disc]n+ ! lik5ess4 ,! m]ry mon>* ev5 w5t s f> z to pose among ! figures z a real1 live royal model4 ,be=e leav+ ! ,exhibition ! ,%ah call$ = p5 & pap]1 &1 surr\nd$ by ! di/+ui%$ company1 wrote 9 ,p]sian ! foll[+3 8,:il/ /ay+ 9 ,london ,i visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition1 & wrote ^! words "h by way ( memorial to my visit4--,,nass]d9 ,,*ah ,,kadj>1 #abij ,haegira 7#ahgc740 ,! above free translation 0 !re & !n made by "o ( ,8 ,sol> ,highness's secret>ies1 & x possesses ! *>m ( its own defects4 ,! 8k+ ( k+s0 0 9 8 mo/ humor\sly autocratic ve9 among ! unhall[$ figures ( ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,he seem$ to gloat ov] ! collection ( crim9als & notorieties1 exam9+ ) unaffect$ delight ! guillot9e :i* cut (f s _m heads dur+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution4 ,! lunette 9 :i* ! necks ( ! victims 7 held 9 position greatly fasc9at$ ! ,%ah1 :o h9t$ t a condemn$ prison] %\ld be br\ght f "o ( ! ,engli% gaols to be decapitat$ on ! spot = ! edification ( himself & 8 att5dants4 ,x 0 po9t$ out1 z an evasive measure1 t no condemn$ man 0 available at t mom5t1 :]eupon ,8 ,maje/y turn$ to ! memb]s ( 8 suite & call$ = volunte]s4 ,su* a ?+1 h[ev]1 z an execution at ,madame ,tussaud's 0 out ( ! "q1 ev5 to gratify ! :im ( s illu/ri\s a p]sonage2 & ! ,%ah's reta9]s look$ g5u9ely reliev$ :5 !y ga!r$ t _! royal ma/] 0 n to h 8 way4 ,?is p]iod seem$ to inaugurate a s]ies ( little w>s1 :i*1 nev]!less1 !n excit$ ! int]e/ ( ! p1 ^: desc5dants may well rem>k h[ comp>atively small ^! w>s 74 ,! ,a%antee campaign end$ 9 ! fall ( ,coomassie on ! #d? ( ,febru>y1 #ahgd1 & ,sir ,g>net ,wolseley add$ fre% laurels to 8 fame4 ,x 0 ) real regret t ! public look$ 9 va9 = ! portrait ( ,k+ ,k(fee at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,z ! dusky pot5tate _h evid5tly nev] _h 8 photograph tak51 & z 8sitt+s0 7 out ( ! "q1 we c\ld n v well gratify ! public curiosity = lack ( ! necess>y data4 ,n only did p expect to discov] ,k+ ,k(fee's portrait1 b !y also clam\r$ to see 8 fam\s umbrella1 :i* ,wolseley 8borr[$0 f ,8 ,maje/y's mud-palace at ,coomassie1 & obvi\sly fail$ to return1 = ! umbrella 0 accept$ z a gift by ,que5 ,victoria f ! gallant ,comm&] ( ?is brief & brilliant exp$ition4 ,we confess$ !n to a tw+e ( envy t ! celebrat$ gamp _h n f\nd its way to ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,we 71 h[ev]1 amply comp5sat$ by ! public fav\r ) :i* ! portrait ( ,sir ,g>net 0 receiv$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,k+ ,,cetewayo ,depos$ ,k+ ( ! ,zulus1 :o visit$ ,engl& z ! 8gue/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t0 & ^: image 9 wax rema9s at ,madame ,tussaud's z a memorial ( 8 visit4 ,! depos$ ,k+ ( ! ,zulus1 ,cetewayo1 :o 0 subsequ5tly re/or$ to a portion ( 8 k+dom1 made a consid]able /ir :5 he visit$ ?is c\ntry z ! 8gue/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t40 ,a fri5d :o 0 appo9t$ to take %or?& notes :5 ,cetewayo att5d$ at ! ,=eign ,(fice enabl$ me to ga9 a view ( ! burly black mon>*1 & ,i _h an opportunity ( comp>+ ! orig9al ) ! _m publi%$ portraits4 ,he 0 a h&some type ( a f9e race1 & look$ a k+ ev5 among ! /alw>t memb]s ( 8 suite1 ev]yone ( :om seem$ to be six feet at lea/ 9 height & well-proportion$4 ,cetewayo's figure _h be5 9 ! ,exhibition "s "t be=e1 & x n[ became possible to br+ x up to date4 ,ev]y?+ 0 done to impress ,cetewayo ) ! /r5g? ( ! ,briti% ,empire2 b x 0 discov]$ t ! objects :i* appeal$ mo/ to 8 savage ta/e 7 ! cattle 9 ! fields1 ! clo? 9 ! factories1 & ! gewgaws & jewels 9 ! %op w9d[s4 8,he is ugli] ?an t10 said an envoy ( ! ,induna ,k+1 ,gungunhana1 critically scrut9is+ ,cetewayo's figure1 :5 he visit$ ! ,exhibition 9 ,june1 #ahia4 ,?is native envoy rejoic$ 9 ! "n ( ,huluhulu-,untato1 8 companion be+ ,umfeti-,int5i4 ,!y ?\ght ! figures 7 really dead bodies :i* _h be5 pres]v$ f decay4 ,:5 told t !y 7 m]ely wax5 images ! ,indunas express$ disappo9tm5t t ! :ite man _h n complet$ 8 "w by putt+ brea? into ! bodies4 ,:5 ,huluhulu came be=e ! figure ( ,que5 ,victoria he salut$ ,h] sil5t ,maje/y1 & /ood audibly wor%ipp+ h] = a m9ute or two4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,! ,b]l9 ,congress--,"l ,beaconsfield & ! 8,turn]elli wrea?0--8,! ,p's ,tribute0 f9ds a home at ,tussaud's--,! sculptor's despair--,he con/ructs 8 tomb/one & dies4 ,! ye> #ahgf--;9 :i* we f9d ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales arriv+ at ,calcutta1 ! comm]cial metropolis ( ,india2 8,empress ( ,india0 add$ to ! royal titles ( ,que5 ,victoria2 & ,disraeli's elevation to ! ,upp] ,h\se z ,e>l ( ,beaconsfield--gave u subjects t kept our /udios extremely busy1 & also br\ght a con/ant /ream ( visitors to ! ,exhibition4 ,! portrait ( ! ,que5 _h n[ to be remodell$2 t ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales appe>$ 9 ! g>b ( a big-game hunt]2 & ,disraeli's d(f$ its ord9>y attire = ! robes ( a pe]4 ,foll[+ ^! 8mov+0 ev5ts1 we n[ come to a p]iod :5 ! c\ntry became appreh5sively aw>e ( om9\s happ5+s 9 ! ,balkan ,/ates4 ,russia decl>$ w> on ,turkey 9 #ahgg1 & =c$ a cle> road to ,con/ant9ople4 ,?is ?reat to our ,ea/]n ,empire ar\s$ ! _s ( w>1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,london1 & 8g5tlem5 ( ! pavem5t10 z ,bism>ck /yl$ ! m5 9 ! /reet1 glori$ 9 ! ultra-patriotic s5tim5t :i* obta9$ ! "n ( 8,j+o02 :ile music-halls & tav]ns rang ) ! r\s+ *orus embody+ t di/9ctive epi!t3 ,we don't want to fight1 ,b1 by j+o1 if we d1 ,we've got ! %ips1 we've got ! m51 ,& we've got ! money too4 ,"l ,beaconsfield's prompt dem& t a halt %\ld be call$ to ho/ilities1 = ! adju/m5t ( diff]5ces betwe5 ! bellig]5ts1 l$ to ! ,b]l9 ,congress1 & gave u an excell5t opportunity ( add+ an impos+ gr\p ( ! ,european /atesm5 :o fram$ ! ,b]l9 ,treaty4 ,yet1 s m]curial is ! public ta/e1 & s pron\nc$ is ! love ( ! ,briti% race = any?+ t is amus+ly abnormal1 t ,i d\bt :e!r t5 p did n come to see ! 8,turn]elli wrea?0 = "o :o came to scan ! features ( ^! great peace-mak]s4 8,:at 0 ! #8,turn]elli wrea?'80 ! pres5t g5]ation may ask4 ,x 0 ! pivot ( a political com$y t set ! :ole nation laugh+4 ,illu/ration3 ,,edw>d ,,tracy ,,turn]elli ,promot] ( 8,! ,p's ,tribute0 refus$ by ,"l ,beaconsfield4 ,edw>d ,tracy ,turn]elli1 a sculptor's son1 & himself a sculptor1 in/itut$ a p5ny subscription to pres5t ,"l ,beaconsfield ) a gold laurel wrea?1 :i* he call$ 8,! ,p's ,tribute10 9 appreciation ( 8 _m s]vices to ! ,/ate & 9 commemoration ( 8 great "p 9 ! delib]ations ( ! ,b]l9 ,congress4 ,fifty-two ?\s& workm5 subscrib$ _! p5nies 9 va91 = ,"l ,beaconsfield c\rte\sly1 b firmly1 decl9$ ! gift1 & x 0 left on ,turn]elli's h&s2 :ile he1 ( c\rse1 c\ld h>dly be expect$ to refund ! copp] contributions4 ,i am indebt$ to ,mr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,bottomley1 ,cons]vative ag5t = ,clapham1 = a copy ( ! foll[+ int]e/+ autograph lett] f ,"l ,beaconsfield1 express+ 8 satisfaction t ! c\rse he _h adopt$ 9 decl9+ to accept ! wrea? _h met ) ! approval ( _m :o _h be5 induc$ to sanction ! propos$ gift3 #aj ,d[n+ ,/reet1 ,:itehall1 ,augu/ #aa?1 #ahgi4 ,,de> ,,sir1 ,i h ! hon\r to ackn[l$ge y\r lett] ( ! #i? in/4 ,x gives me mu* satisfaction to le>n t ! c\rse ,i felt x my duty to take ) respect to a c]ta9 pseudo-te/imonial has met ) ! approval ( _m ( ^? :o1 orig9ally1 by mislead+ repres5tations1 7 induc$ to sanction a surreptiti\s gift4 ,i am gratifi$ by ! sugge/ion1 :i*1 on behalf ( v>i\s ,cons]vative associations1 y put be=e me1 t ,i %\ld receive a ,national ,address ( confid5ce z a sub/itution = ! reject$ (f]+1 b :5 ,i call to m9d t ! pres5t policy ( ,h] ,maje/y's ,gov]nm5t1 un*ang$ & un%ak51 is precisely ! same z t :i*1 sc>cely a ye> ago1 receiv$ an unanim\s & mo/ hon\rable expression ( approval f ! ,cons]vative ,association ( ?is c\ntry1 ,i hope ,i am n presumptu\s if1 )\t n[ tr\bl+ !m = its r5ew$ av[al1 ,i /ill v5ture to c\nt on ! cont9u$ confid5ce1 :i*1 !n1 0 s welcome & s *e]+4 ,fai?fully y\rs1 ,,beaconsfield4 ,! po/man :o deliv]$ ?is lett] to ,mr4 ,bottomley (f]$ him all 8 sav+s 7#ai #es47 = ! lett]4 ,mr4 ,bottomley receiv$ 9 five days1 9 #ahgi1 m ?an #c1jjj p5nies f ! work+ m5 ( ,oldham1 toge!r ) ! p]sonal signature ( ea* contributor1 & he holds ,mr4 ,turn]elli's receipt = ! #ac #es4 he s5t him = ! tribute4 ,! wrea? 0 (f]$ to u1 & pur*as$ at its gold valuation4 ,i look$ at x to-day1 & r5ew$ my admiration ( its arti/ic design & rem>kable beauty4 ,e leaf is ( gold1 & "u ea* "o is inscrib$ ! "n ( a t[n :]e a committee collect$ ! p5nies4 ,! 8tie0 be>s ! inscription 8,tracy ,turn]elli1 *airman40 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,turn]elli ,,wrea? 8,! ,p's ,tribute0 (f]$ to & decl9$ by ,"l ,beaconsfield 9 #ahgi4 ,:ile ,london ro>$ & cynics wrote satirical quips1 ! promot] ( 8,! ,p's ,tribute0 took its rejection v mu* to he>t4 ,i h se5 a cab9et-size photograph ( ! disappo9t$ sculptor1 tak5 imm$iately aft]w>ds1 %[+ him ) head ?r[n back1 re/+ on 8 left h&1 9 a !atrical po/ure ( pr(\nd despair4 ,be=e ! ,beaconsfield wrea? made ! "n ( ,turn]elli a byword1 ! public-spirit$ sculptor1 :o _h sp5t a long "t 9 ,russia1 vehem5tly oppos$ ! ,crimean ,w>1 z did also ,mr4 ,john ,bright4 ,turn]elli 0 receiv$ by ,"l ,ab]de5 on ! subject1 & ! ,prime ,m9i/] 0 said to h be5 impress$ by ! sculptor's s9c]ity & ! cog5cy ( 8 argum5ts4 ,he also saw ,"l ,john ,russell1 !n ,=eign ,secret>y1 ,"l ,cl>5don1 & ,"l ,palm]/on4 ,9 "o p>ticul> he 0 v9dicat$4 ,he decl>$ t ,cron/adt 0 impregnable1 & z ! w> w5t on ?is prov$ to be ! case4 ,turn]elli1 unluckily = himself1 !reaft] ent]ta9$ ! *im]ical idea ( pres5t+ ! gold5 laurel *aplet to ,"l ,beaconsfield1 e/imat+ t ! co/ ( ea* leaf w\ld be ab\t #e4 ,he succe$$1 at any rate1 9 conv9c+ sceptical p t !re 7 at lea/ #eb1jjj ,cons]vative work+ m5 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! wrea? 0 made by ,messrs4 ,hunt & ,roskell1 :o put x on exhibition at _! rooms4 ,x 0 also %[n to ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales & o!r memb]s ( ! ,royal ,family be=e be+ exhibit$ at ! ,cry/al ,palace4 ,turn]elli's own explanation ( ,"l ,beaconsfield's refusal to accept ! wrea? 0 a curi\s "o4 ,he /at$ t a 8high legal function>y0 w>n$ ,"l ,beaconsfield t ! wrea? 0 a typical 8,imp]ial diadem0 :i* c\ld only be loyally (f]$ to a sov]eign1 & t x w\ld be an insult to ! ,cr[n if a subject 7 to accept su* a gift4 ,?is same legal au?ority1 ,turn]elli said1 rem9d$ him t ! promot] ( su* a pres5tation w\ld h be5 consign$1 9 previ\s reigns1 to ! ,t[] ( ,london4 ,^! w>n+s came too late = ,turn]elli1 :o1 _h he kn[n ab\t !m soon]1 might h sub/itut$ an in(f5sive gold5 ink/& or a pair ( gold5 c&le/icks4 ,b ! wrea? 0 all[$ to g on to completion1 to be put on exhibition1 & to be writt5 ab\t 9 a light & fle]+ _s2 :ile ! /atesman to :om x 0 to be pres5t$ (f]$ no remon/rance until ! p5nies ( ! #eb1jjj work+ m5 _h be5 sp5t on x4 ,flippant p sugge/$ t ! :ole affair 0 a 8plant0 on ,turn]elli's "p to w9 f ,"l ,beaconsfield "s hon\r or emolum5t2 b ^? :o knew ,turn]elli well sc\t$ ?is ins9uation1 & attribut$ ! :ole proce$+ to ! guileless s9c]ity ( ! man4 ,_h he nev] emb>k$ ^u ! wrea? project1 he might h pres]v$ "s reputation z a writ] ( topical political v]se & pamphlets4 ,! wrea?1 h[ev]1 may s]ve to pres]ve 8 memory long]1 z an episode 9 ! life ( ! great ,cons]vative /atesman :om he artlessly1 r ?an artfully1 desir$ to hon\r4 ,9 a curi\s la/ w & te/am5t ,turn]elli said3 8,i leave ! gold laurel wrea? to ! nation1 provid$ my g5]\s fri5ds ! ,cons]vatives w help me to cov] ! hundr$ & fifty p\nds or !reab\ts ,i h p]sonally exp5d$ ^u x40 ,to a ,birm+ham g5tleman1 ) :om he _h almo/ complet$ negotiations = ! sale ( ! wrea? = #bde1 he wrote3 8,by ! advice ( influ5tial fri5ds ,i h det]m9$ to let ,madame ,tussaud ,sons h ! privilege ( exhibit+ ! wrea?40 ,turn]elli comp5sat$ ! ,birm+ham w\ld-be pur*as] = alleg$ brea* ( contract4 ,pun*1 ( ! #bbnd ( ,novemb]1 #ahgi1 conta9$ ! foll[+3 8,:at ! ,wrea? has come to4--,! br[s ( ,"l ,beaconsfield at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,pun* said x w\ld1 & x has40 ,funny ,folks said3 8,! ,beaconsfield ,wrea? is at ,madame ,tussaud's1 probably worn by 8 lord%ip's effigy4 ,curi\s t ?is emblem ( popul>ity %\ld be on ! wax1 :ile ! popul>ity itself is on ! wane40 ,x may be /at$ t ! gold wrea? nev] re/$ on ! wax5 br[s ( ,"l ,beaconsfield1 despite :at ,pun* said to ! contr>y4 ,i am rem9d$ t1 9 8 latt] days1 ,turn]elli s\ght consolation = worldly disda9 9 design+ & con/ruct+ 8 own tomb/one4 ,?is 0 erect$ 9 ,leam+ton ,cemet]y ab\t f\r ye>s be=e 8 dea?1 & s]ves z a monum5t n only = himself1 b also = 8 fa!r1 :o 0 a fam\s sculptor 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! c5tury1 & is buri$ 9 ,london4 ,aft] ! erection ( ! tomb/one ! y\ng] ,turn]elli regul>ly w5t to gaze at x = an h\r or two4 ,! block is surm\nt$ by an imitation 9 /one ( ! fam\s reject$ wrea?4 ,turn]elli di$ at ,leam+ton on ! #bd? ( ,janu>y1 #ahif1 ag$ eighty-f\r ye>s4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvii ,! ,phnix ,p>k murd]s--,we secure ! jaunt+-c> & pony--,*>les ,bradlaugh--,g5]al ,b\lang]--,"l ,rob]ts inspects ! model ( himself4 ,! requirem5ts ( ! bus9ess h (t5 necessitat$ our s5d+ fairly f> afield 9 que/ ( exhibits1 & ?is has seldom be5 done )\t success1 z p ) desirable relics to dispose ( appe> to h recognis$ ! claims ( ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,betwe5 sev5 & eight o'clock on ,saturday ev5+1 ! #f? ( ,may1 #ahhb1 ,"l ,fr$]ick ,cav5di%1 ! newly appo9t$ ,*ief ,secret>y = ,irel&1 & ,mr4 ,?omas ,burke1 ! ,p]man5t ,iri% ,"u-,secret>y1 7 /abb$ to dea? 9 ,phnix ,p>k1 ,dubl91 & tw5ty 8,inv9cibles0 7 subsequ5tly tri$ = ! murd]1 five be+ hang$1 ?ree s5t5c$ to p5al s]vitude = life1 & n9e to v>i\s t]ms ( imprisonm5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,"l ,,fr$]ick ,,cav5di% ,*ief ,secret>y = ,irel&1 :o met 8 dea? by assass9ation 9 ,phnix ,p>k1 ,dubl91 ,may #f?1 #ahhb4 ,"o ( ! mo/ not$ ( ! _m victims ( ,iri% political agitators4 ,james ,c>ey1 :o turn$ ,que5's evid5ce & 0 acquitt$1 paid = ! betrayal ( 8 associates ) 8 life1 = he 0 %ot by ,patrick ,o',donnell on bo>d ! ,melrose ,ca/le1 ne> ,port ,elizabe?1 ,s\? ,africa1 on ! #bd? ( ,july1 #ahhc4 ,! ,gov]nm5t1 9 _! ef=ts to get ,c>ey safely into ano!r "p ( ! _w "u an assum$ "n1 7 ?us outwitt$ by ! 8,inv9cible0 av5g]s4 ,x _h be5 intimat$ to ! managem5t ( ! ,exhibition t !re 0 a *ance ( ,madame ,tussaud's obta9+ f ,mi*ael ,kavanagh ! jaunt+-c> 9 :i* ! assass9s drove to & f ! sc5e ( ! crime4 ,kavanagh 0 a typical ,dubl9 j>vey1 ) an almo/ un9telligible brogue1 f :om ! c> 0 hir$4 ,! assass9s drove sev]al miles circuit\sly ab\t ! sc5e ( ! trag$y ) ! object ( escap+ detection4 ,our repres5tative 0 =?) s5t to ,dubl91 & soon f\nd himself 9 possession ( ,kavanagh's c>4 ,! good-hum\r$ j>vey seem$ glad to be rid ( ! vehicle2 anyh[1 ! price he ask$ 0 n a prohibitive "o4 ,"o ?+ 0 p>ticul>ly noticeable1 namely1 t ! numb] on ! c> diff]$ f ! numb] quot$ 9 ! newspap] acc\nts describ+ x :5 tak5 by ! police4 ,x 0 discov]$1 h[ev]1 t ! 8,inv9cibles0 _h *ang$ ! numb] be=e ! fateful j\rney4 ,a condition 0 made by ,kavanagh t ! pony :i* drew ! c> %\ld also be pur*as$1 z he wi%$ to h done ) !m bo?4 ,x took only a few h\rs to complete ! transaction1 & !reaft] ,kavanagh drove ! pur*as] ov] ! gr\nd trav]s$ by ! assass9s 9 _! endeav\rs to ?r[ ! police (f ! sc5t4 ,?is 0 a volunt>y act on ! "p ( ,kavanagh1 & our repres5tative 0 curi\sly ex]cis$ at ! "t to und]/& :y he imag9$ ! trip %\ld int]e/ him4 ,to facilitate transit ! c> 0 tak5 to pieces by a coa*-build] at ,k+/[n & wrapp$ 9 sack+1 9 ! hope t x w\ld n be obs]v$4 ,x 0 !n put on ! night boat = ,holyhead4 ,! pony f\nd a home 9 /ables belong+ to ! ,exhibition1 & soon aft]w>ds came to an untimely end f too little ex]cise & a too lib]al all[ance ( prov5d]4 ,:y we did n sell ! pony = :at x might fet* is m ?an c be told to-day2 x may be surmis$ t su* an exp$i5t did n occur to our m9ds4 ,on ! voyage across pass5g]s :isp]$ to ea* o!r t ! ,phnix ,p>k c> 0 on bo>d1 & on its arrival 9 ,london !re appe>$ among ! late/ telegrams 9 an ev5+ pap]3 8,kavanagh's c> goes to ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,evid5tly ! ,iri% correspond5ts _h wir$ ! news ( :i* we ourselves _h hop$ to make a special ann\ncem5t4 ,! c> 0 soon put toge!r1 & plac$ on view at ! ,exhibition 9 "o ( ! rooms adjac5t to ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 & 9 ano!r "p ( ! ,exhibition 7 %[n ! portraits ( ,"l ,fr$]ick ,cav5di% & ,mr4 ,burke4 ,aft] be+ exhibit$ _m ye>s ! c> 0 giv5 to a g5tleman :o manife/$ an int]e/ 9 x4 ,its new own] _h x r5ovat$ = 8 own use z a private conveyance1 & he might (t5 h be5 se5 driv+ x 9 ! /reets ( ,london1 no "o suspect+ its notori\s hi/ory4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*>les ,,bradlaugh ,engli% radical politician & advocate ( secul>ism4 ,*>les ,bradlaugh sat _m times to my fa!r1 & prov$ an ent]ta9+ & pati5t subject1 s9c]ely desir\s t 8 portrait %\ld be a true repres5tation ( himself4 ,he discuss$ ! tr\bles he 0 !n pass+ ?r\gh 9 ! political ar5a ov] ! oa?1 = :i*1 aft] mu* cont5tion1 he 0 p]mitt$ to sub/itute an affirmation4 ,i rememb] him 9 8 com+s & go+s1 we>+ a frock-coat & silk hat1 tall & ( comm&+ appe>ance1 always affable & *atty4 ,a humor\s writ] ( ! day made fun ( ,mr4 ,bradlaugh's adv5t at ,madame ,tussaud's z foll[s3 ,trem5d\s excitem5t on ! admission ( ,mr4 ,bradlaugh 9 wax into ,madame ,tussaud's e/abli%m5t4 ,cobbett's figure gave an extra kick ( delight1 & z he (f]$ 8 snuff-box to ! unwelcome gue/ he assur$ him t he 0 a fri5d at a p9*4 ,oliv] ,cromwell1 ,cranm]1 & ,*>les ,i 7 indignant4 ,! ,russian giant is annoy$1 & ,tom ,?umb ?reat5s to make ! place too hot = him4 ,figures wax+ wra?6 ,late/ telegram f ,bak] ,/reet3 8,bradlaugh cool2 great heat4 ,cromwell %[+ signs ( melt+2 all melt+4 ,sleep+ ,beauty undi/urb$40 ,! late/ late/3 8,?reat5$ ) ! guillot9e 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors if !y are n quiet4 ,tranquillity re/or$40 ,on _m occasions x has be5 my (fice to accompany r\nd ! ,exhibition visitors ^: lik5esses 7 at ! "t on view--always a try+ ordeal4 ,i call to m9d ! visit paid by ,g5]al ,b\lang] %ortly aft] t ,meteoric ex-,m9i/] ( ,w> quitt$ ,p>is = ,london to avoid arre/4 ,x w be rememb]$ t ,b\lang] 0 w\nd$ 9 a duel ) ,floquet1 8 political antagoni/1 & t he dramatically end$ 8 *equ]$ life by %oot+ himself on ! grave1 9 ,brussels1 ( ! woman to :om he 0 fondly atta*$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,g5]al ,,b\lang] ,meteoric ,m9i/] ( ,w> = ,france1 :o end$ 8 life 9 ,brussels by %oot+ himself on ! grave ( ! woman to :om he 0 devot$4 ,z we /ood be=e 8 facsimile1 :i* _h be5 only rec5tly modell$1 &1 z x happ5$1 repres5t$ him z consid]ably y\ng] ?an 8 ye>s1 ! ,g5]al smil$ & said1 :5 ,i invit$ him to grant me a special sitt+1 8,x is v1 v good2 d n t\* x40 ,i fanci$ t1 l mo/ p1 ,b\lang] _h no objection to a flatt]+ y\?ful reproduction ( himself4 ,b\lang]'s inclusion at ,madame ,tussaud's 0 ! subject ( a full-page c>toon by ,t5niel 9 ,pun*1 %[+ ! be-m$all$ ,g5]al /&+ 9 8 /irrups on horseback & wav+ 8 h& z ?\gh 9 ! act ( deliv]+ an important comm&4 ,! c>toon 0 entitl$ 8,*ez ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,an ,exhibition employ 0 repres5t$ z say+ to ! little black-bonnet$ ,madame--) a cov]t allusion to ! ,g5]al's political rev]ses--8,:]e is he to be put n[1 ma'am80 ,x 0 ) a c]ta9 am\nt ( surprise t ,i realis$ a %ort "t ago1 :5 ! "q 0 put to me by a prom95t memb] ( ! ,press1 t dur+ ! ?irty ye>s ,i h be5 exclusively responsible = ! modell+ "h1 toge!r ) ! fifte5 or sixte5 ye>s 9 :i* ,i 0 work+ "u my fa!r1 ,i mu/ h produc$1 ) /udies1 close ^u a ?\s& models4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 q natural t _m celebrities :o pay a visit to ! ,exhibition1 well kn[+ t _! lik5esses1 h a place )9 x1 are n escort$ r\nd ! gall]ies4 ,= ! mo/ "p1 coyly & %yly !y seek out _! own models1 &1 m (t5 ?an n1 approa* !m ) a conc]n born ( a too-/udi$ indiff]5ce t is sometimes extremely amus+4 8,bobs0 0 n ( t ord]2 he 0 a notable exception to ! g5]al rule4 8,:]e's my figure80 he ask$ plump & pla91 & ar\nd x he /epp$1 quizzically exam9+ x f v>i\s po9ts ( view4 ,:5 he _h satisfi$ himself t x 0 a fairly true repres5tation1 he ejaculat$1 8,n at all bad6 ,n at all bad60 & walk$ (f to inspect ! relics ( ! great ,napoleon4 ,"l ,rob]ts's figure _h be5 in/all$ soon aft] 8 fam\s m>* f ,kabul to ,kh&ah> 9 ! ,afghan ,w>4 ,,*apt] ,,xxviii ,my fav\rite portrait--,"l ,t5nyson poses unconsci\sly be=e my wife--8,?is beats ,tussaud's0--,sir ,ri*>d ,burton--,8 wid[ clo!s ! model4 ,( all ! portraits ( my own modell+1 ,i ?9k1 if ,i may be p]mitt$ to express an op9ion1 ,i l t ( ,"l ,t5nyson z well z any4 ,x revives pleasant memories1 & ,i w ask my read]s if ,i may br+ my wife into ?is "p ( my /ory4 ,by a co9cid5ce1 z ,i rais$ my eyes at ?is mom5t1 my glance fell ^u a bu/ ( ,t5nyson re/+ on a %elf 9 my /udio4 ,illu/ration3 ,,head ,,( ,,"l ,,t5nyson 7,,poet ,,laureate #ahej-ahib7 ,! bu/ model$ by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud1 fir/ exhibit$ at ! ,royal ,academy1 ,london1 9 #ahib1 n[ 9 ! ,tussaud collection4 ,ab\t ! "t :5 ,i 0 engag$ ) ! model ( ! great ,victorian poet ,i _h r5t$ a f>m cottage ne> ,fre%wat]1 ,isle ( ,wight1 & ,i rememb] my wife tell+ me t %e frequ5tly saw ,t5nyson 9 ! neighb\rhood4 ,on sev]al occasions ! poet1 :o liv$ at ,f>r+=d1 ne> by1 :ile tak+ 8 daily con/itutional1 came & leant ^u ! g>d5 gate1 evid5tly *>m$ ) ! beauty ( ! place4 ,! old ?at*$ ro( & ! qua9t attractiv5ess ( ! cottage might well h giv5 rise to reflections 9 less imag9ative m9ds ?an t ( a poet4 ,i _h n ! opportunity ( /udy+ ,t5nyson's features at t "t2 b my wife1 coyly hidd5 9 a fav\rite spot 9 ! g>d51 0 able to obs]ve him closely4 ,be+ h]self an arti/ ( no mean ability1 %e ?us af=d$ me consid]able help 9 ! production ( 8 portrait4 ,x seems /range t p]haps ! mo/ reclusive ( m5 %\ld h unwitt+ly come =w>d & pos$1 z x 71 at ! v door ( ! arti/ :o 0 !n desir\s ( obta9+ sitt+s4 ,"o day1 :ile ,i 0 at "w 9 ! /udio on ,t5nyson1 ,i 0 visit$ by ,fa!r ,hay?orn?waite1 rector ( ! ,ca?olic ,*ur* at ,fre%wat]4 ,! prie/ 0 greatly int]e/$1 & he mu/ h convey$ to ! poet ! intellig5ce t ,i 0 ab\t to place 8 figure 9 ,madame ,tussaud's1 = v %ortly aft]w>ds ,i le>n$ t ,t5nyson 0 p>ticul>ly desir\s t ,i %\ld be> 9 m9d t1 9 spite ( 8 f\r-score ye>s1 he _h n a grey hair 9 8 head--a t\* ( nature t seem$ to me p>ticul>ly human4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a nice b un9t5tional complim5t 0 paid to "o ( our tableaux ab\t ?is "t by ! pres5t ,k+1 :5 he 0 ,duke ( ,york4 ,we compli$ ) a reque/ to furni% a repres5tation ( ! sc5e ( ! dea? ( ,nelson 9 ! cockpit ( ! ,victory = ! ,royal ,naval ,exhibition at ,*elsea 9 ,may1 #ahia4 ,?is tableau 0 f\nd$ on ! fam\s picture by ,devis1 :i* f\nd a p]man5t home at ,gre5wi* ,hospital 9 #ahbe2 & x 0 v well receiv$ by ! visitors to ! ,exhibition4 ,! complim5t to :i* ,i allude 0 n he>d by me1 b x 0 report$ 9 ! ,press at ! "t t ! ,duke ( ,york1 :ile look+ at ! tableau1 exclaim$1 8,:y1 ?is beats ,tussaud's60 ,! tableau has be5 9 our ,exhibition ev] s9ce1 & is a great fav\rite ) all4 ,:5 ! pres5t ,pr9ce ( ,wales & 8 bro!r ,alb]t paid u a visit1 ! ,sailor ,pr9ce look$ long & int5tly at ! hi/oric sc5e4 ,bo? boys 7 also a good deal mov$ z !y gaz$ on ! tableau %[+ ! murd] ( ! two little pr9ces 9 ! ,t[] ( ,london--a repres5tation ov] :i* _m impressionable p h be5 unable to keep dry eyes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,ri*>d ,,burton ,! effigy dress$ 9 ! clo!s he wore on 8 fam\s pilgrimage to ,mecca1 model$ by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,a great "n ) ! pa/ g5]ation 0 t ( ,sir ,ri*>d ,burton1 :o1 sixty-six ye>s ago1 9 fulfilm5t ( a lifelong dream1 made a pilgrimage to ! %r9e ( ! prophet ,mahomet at ,mecca :5 x 0 believ$ t no ,*ri/ian c\ld g !re4 ,besides be+ a great explor] he 0 a man ( s*ol>ly atta9m5ts1 & 8 translation ( ! ,arabian ,nights be>s ! /amp ( an intimate famili>ity ) ! ,ori5t4 ,:5 ,sir ,ri*>d di$ 8 rem>kable c>e] became s mu* a subject ( g5]al comm5t 9 ! ,press t ! ,briti% public awak5$ to ! fact t a great ,engli%man _h j pass$ away4 ,ap>t f 8 lit]>y a*ievem5ts1 ! acc\nt ( 8 exploits reveal$ s great a love ( adv5ture & s mu* disreg>d = n>r[+ conv5tionalities z to leav5 ! /ory ( 8 life ) a v /rong t9cture ( romance4 ,:5 modell+ 8 figure ,i saw a great deal ( 8 h&some & /ately wid[1 & ,i am sure no woman c\ld h tak5 a great] pleasure or m pa9s 9 assi/+ an arti/ ) su* an und]tak+4 ,e ?\ght1 e action1 %e be/[$ ^u ! "w %[$ h[ deeply %e *]i%$ h] husb&'s memory & h[ vividly ! portrait /irr$ h] imag9ation4 ,%e clo!d ! model ) p]haps ! greate/ p]sonal treasure ( 8 %e possess$--t is to say1 ! actual g>m5ts h] husb& wore :5 he w5t on 8 fam\s pilgrimage to ,mecca4 ,%e t>ri$ long ov] ! f9i%+ t\*es t %\ld make 8 pres5tm5t look its be/ be=e ! critical eyes ( ! public %\ld scan x4 ,ornam5ts1 beads1 trapp+s1 _h ea* h] full consid]ation1 & ! v weapons ( def5ce /uck anglewise 9 8 belt 7 subject$ to h] mo/ c>eful arrangem5t4 ,( ! capacity = tak+ pa9s !re 0 no limit 9 ,isabel ,lady ,burton's nature2 b ! lab\r 9 produc+ ! figure1 aft] _m try+ weeks1 at la/ came to an end2 & !re readily spr+s to my m9d ! pa!tic picture ( h] be/[+ ^u ! figure ! few f9al t\*es1 h] f+]s l+]+ ov] ! pleats & folds ( 8 robe ere %e c\ld decl>e h]self satisfi$ t ! task %e _h und]tak5 9 help+ ) ! model _h be5 done at h] v be/4 ,!re 0 "o little difficulty1 h[ev]1 t %e c\ld n q surm\nt4 ,! co/ume 0 complete 9 e respect except "o--! s&als he _h worn on 8 haz>d\s j\rney to ,mecca _h become1 ow+ to ! wet & heat & ! passage ( "t1 m]e t9d]1 & c\ld n be plac$ ^u ! figure4 ,! foll[+ brief b int]e/+ lett] expla9s h[ ?is difficulty 0 ov]come3 #fg1 ,bak] ,/reet1 ,portman ,squ>e1 ,w41 ,may #bbnd1 #ahid4 ,,de> ,,mr4 ,,tussaud1 ,i s5t y a pair ( s&als ye/]day belong+ to me1 b to-day ,i h _h ! promise ( a pair f ! ,prior ( ! ,franciscans :i* w\ld suit mu* bett]4 ,i %all s5d !m directly ,i receive !m4 ,y\rs s9c]ely1 ,,isabel ,,burton4 ,! monum5t at ,mortlake1 on ! ,?ames1 )9 :i* n[ repose ! rema9s ( ,sir ,ri*>d & 8 wife1 consi/s ( a :ite m>ble mausoleum1 sculptur$ 9 ! =m ( an ,arab t5t1 its co/ hav+ be5 p>tly defray$ by public subscription4 ,,*apt] ,,xxix ,removal ( ! ,exhibition to ! pres5t build+--,sleep+ 8figures0--,hi/ory ( ! ,portman ,rooms--,! ,cato ,/reet ,conspiracy--,b>on ,grant's /aircase4 ,aft] fifty prosp]\s ye>s at ! old ,bak] ,/reet ,rooms--n[ kn[n z ! ,portman ,rooms--x became necess>y t ,madame ,tussaud's %\ld f9d m commodi\s premises to meet ! gr[+ popul>ity ( ! ,exhibition4 ,! removal to ! pres5t well-kn[n r$ build+ 0 made 9 ,july1 #ahhd1 & ! *ange took ab\t a week1 dur+ :i* ! /aff put 9 v long h\rs4 ,s /r5u\s a "t 0 x t "s ( !m c\ld h>dly keep _! eyes op5 t[>ds ! end ( ?is transition p]iod4 ,!re 7 consid]ably m ?an f\r hundr$ figures1 n to m5tion c\ntless o!r ?+s1 to transf]2 & ! models 7 cloak$ = conveyance1 z ! idea c\ld n be ent]ta9$ ( portraits ( royalties1 celebrities1 & notorieties be+ c>ri$ uncov]$ & expos$ to ! vulg> gaze4 ,! wrapp+ ( ! images 9 %eets l$ to an amus+ incid5t aft] !y _h be5 remov$4 ,be=e !y c\ld be prop]ly arrang$ & a fitt+ place assign$ to ea*1 ! exhibits 7 plac$ 9 _! cov]+s on ! floor4 ,?is fact1 x appe>$1 sugge/$ to tir$ memb]s ( ! /aff a way by :i* !y might be able to snat* a little re/4 ,miss+ "s ( ! m51 my suspicions 7 direct$ to ! pro/rate exhibits1 & ,i proce$$ to prod ! %eet$ figures1 ) ! result t "h & !re my att5tions call$ =? manife/ations ( life4 ,! we>y help]s _h laid !mselves d[n to sleep among ! models1 hop+ n to be di/urb$4 ,al?\gh "t 0 press+1 !y 7 p]mitt$ to cont9ue a few h\rs' well-e>n$ re/ ) _! pack-%eet cloaks ar\nd !m4 ,few ( our visitors on ! clos+ night 7 aw>e ( ! =?com+ *ange-ov]1 & x 0 only :5 ! b&1 aft] play+ ! la/ b> ( ! ,national ,an!m1 /ruck up 8,auld ,lang ,syne0 t ! visitors realis$ :at x all signifi$4 ,!re 0 a t\* ( pa?os 9 ! f>ewell sc5es1 & = ! next week ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition 0 n includ$ among ! sights ( ,london4 ,:5 ! old rooms 9 ,bak] ,/reet 7 tak5 ov] = hospital uses 9 ! w>1 my m9d rev]t$ to an hi/oric co9cid5ce ( consid]able milit>y int]e/4 ,m ?an a hundr$ ye>s ago :at is n[ ! ,bak] ,/reet ,c>riage ,baza> =m$ ! b>racks & /abl+ ( ! ,royal ,life ,gu>ds4 ,! place 0 !n kn[n z ! ,k+ ,/reet ,b>racks4 ,old inhabitants ( ! neighb\rhood us$ to tell me t a regim5t ( ! ,gu>ds m>*$ f ^! qu>t]s on _! way to ! field ( ,wat]loo4 ,a little way (f 0 ! ,portman ,/reet ,b>racks1 f :i* ,capta9 ,fitzcl>5ce set out to arre/ ,ar?ur ,?i/lewood & 8 conf$]ates 9 connection ) ! ,cato ,/reet ,conspiracy--"o ( ! mo/ desp]ate & foolh>dy episodes 9 mod]n ,engli% hi/ory4 ,?i/lewood & o!r memb]s ( ! ,sp5cean ,society--:i* might almo/ be describ$ z ! prototype ( latt]-day ,bol%evism--conceiv$ ! mad idea t !y c\ld capture1 among o!r /rongholds1 ! ,bank ( ,engl&1 ! ,mansion ,h\se1 ! ,t[] ( ,london1 & ,c\tts's ,bank2 b !y f\nd t ! public sympa?y on :i* !y c\nt$ did n exi/4 ,?i/lewood 0 ?r[n into gaol = treasonable utt]ances1 & in/ead ( imprisonm5t br++ him to 8 "r s5ses1 he became m fanatical ?an ev]4 ,! cr[n+ act ( infamy on ! "p ( ?is n9ete5?-c5tury 8,guy ,fawkes0 & 8 foll[]s 0 to hat* a plot = ! assass9ation ( ,m9i/]s at a ,cab9et d9n] 9 ,"l ,h>r[by's h\se1 ,grosv5or ,squ>e4 ,! conspirators took a l(t ov] a /able 9 ,cato ,/reet1 ,m>ylebone1 :]e !y accumulat$ arms1 bombs1 & h&-gr5ades1 va9ly imag9+ t ! police knew no?+ ( _! movem5ts1 :]eas ! au?orities 7 only wait+ ! "r mom5t = action4 ,?i/lewood & 8 gang ( desp]adoes 7 arre/$ 9 ! act ( arm+ !mselves = ! :olesale assass9ation ( ! heads ( ! ,gov]nm5t4 ,9 ! scuffle ,?i/lewood kill$ a police-(fic] ) 8 sword4 ,! r+lead] & f\r o!rs1 nam$ ,brunt1 ,davidson1 ,+s1 & ,tidd1 7 execut$ on ! evid5ce ( "o ( _! own associates1 :o told ! c\rt t x 0 int5d$1 9 ! fir/ in/ance1 to set fire to ! ,k+ ,/reet ,b>racks & ei!r take ! ,life ,gu>dsm5 prison]s or kill !m z !y sat 9 _! mess-room4 ,?is mess-room1 fifte5 ye>s lat]1 0 occupi$ by ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition4 99 99 99 99 99 ,few1 if any1 ( ! ?\s&s ( p]sons :o m\nt & desc5d ! m>ble /aircase :i* adorns ! entrance-hall ( ,madame ,tussaud's are aw>e t x orig9ally =m$ "p ( a lordly pleasure h\se :i* 0 erect$ by ! late ,b>on ,grant on ! site ( :at 0 "o ( ! vile/ slums 7!n kn[n z 8,! ,rook]y07 9 ,k5s+ton4 ,:o 0 ,b>on ,grant8 ,! late ,b>on 0 born 9 ,dubl9 9 #ahcj4 ,8 real "n1 x appe>s1 0 ,got!im]4 ,8 p>5ts 7 poor1 & he _h a h>d upbr++4 ,by d9t1 h[ev]1 ( indu/ry1 ! %>pness ( 8 wits & 8 great aptitude = bus9ess1 he acquir$ weal? & a reputation 9 ! ,city ( ,london4 ,at ! age ( ?irty-five he 0 elect$ ,m4,p4 = ,kidd]m9/]1 /&+ z a ,lib]al-,cons]vative & defeat+ ,"l ,annaly1 :o 0 at t "t a ,"l ( ! ,treasury4 ,9 #ahfh he 0 appo9t$ a ,deputy-,lieut5ant ( ! ,t[] ,hamlets1 & 9 ! same ye> ! ,k+ ( ,italy conf]r$ ^u him ! h]$it>y dignity ( ,b>on & appo9t$ him a ,comm&] ( ! ,ord] ( ,/4 ,maurice & ,laz>e4 ,^! di/9ctions 7 well des]v$ by ! !n ,mr4 ,grant = ! s]vices he _h r5d]$ 9 connection ) ! completion ( ! fam\s ,victor ,emmanuel ,gall]y 9 ,milan1 ?\gh 9 "o ( ! burlesques ( ! p]iod ! decoration 0 sca?+ly ref]r$ to 9 ! foll[+ c\plet3 ,k+s c titles give1 b hon\r c't1 ,s title )\t hon\r's b a b>r5 ,grant4 ,at ! height ( 8 prosp]ity ,b>on ,grant built 8 pr9cely mansion at ,k5s+ton ,gore4 ,x 0 nev] occupi$1 except = "o night1 :5 ! 8ba*elors ( ,london0--9 o!r words1 ! sm>t "y m5 ( ,london ,society--hir$ ! h\se f ! ,b>on's cr$itors & gave a ball ( exceptional spl5d\r4 ,! ,b>on 0 unable to pay ! contractor1 & ! mansion1 kn[n z 8,grant's ,folly10 0 pull$ d[n because no "o c\ld af=d to buy or r5t x4 ,! magnific5t m>ble /aircase1 :i* co/ #aa1jjj1 0 b\ght by ,madame ,tussaud's = #a1jjj1 & plac$ 9 our ,exhibition4 ,! beautiful iron rail+s & gates ( ! 8,folly0 7 pur*as$ = ! ,s&[n ,p>k ,club1 :]e1 ,i und]/&1 !y may /ill be se54 ,b>on ,grant 0 a ke5 collector ( works ( art1 & once obta9$ ! hon\r ( be+ vot$ ! ?anks ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons = pres5t+ a picture to ! ,national ,gall]y4 ,x came ab\t 9 ?is way3 ,on ! #ah? ( ,may1 #ahgd1 a v valuable portrait ( ,sir ,walt] ,scott 0 put up to auction at ,*ri/ie's1 & 0 ev5tually secur$ by ,b>on ,grant = #hjj gu9eas4 ,! same ev5+ ,sir ,/af=d ,nor?cote1 ! ,lead] ( ! ,h\se1 0 ask$ by a private memb] :y ! ,gov]nm5t _h n pur*as$ s f9e a "w ( art = ! nation4 ,he repli$ t ! ,treasury _h no funds available = ! outlay4 ,!reupon ! ,b>on rose & /at$ t he _h already writt5 (f]+ ! picture to ! ,tru/ees ( ! ,national ,gall]y4 ,sir ,/af=d imm$iately propos$ a vote ( ?anks1 & ?is 0 c>ri$ ) mu* en?usiasm4 ,eight hundr$ gu9eas1 h[ev]1 0 f> f be+ ! l>ge/ sum :i* ! ,b>on sp5t on a s+le picture4 ,he gave #aj1jjj = ,l&se]'s 8,ott] ,hunt10 & ! value ( 8 collection may be judg$ f ! fact t x realis$ #ajf1jjj :5 ! inevitable cra% came & 8 art treasures pass$ "u ! hamm] to pay 8 cr$itors4 ,! great b5efaction = :i* ,b>on ,grant w always be rememb]$ is ! gift ( ,leice/] ,squ>e to ! ,metropolis at a co/ to him ( upw>ds ( #cj1jjj4 ,= ye>s ?is ,squ>e _h be5 dilapidat$ & a disgrace to ,london1 ) a huge ho>d+ r\nd x4 ,b>on ,grant secur$1 by pur*ase1 all ! rights ( ! own]s4 ,he !n plant$ ! g>d5s1 & erect$ 9 ! c5tre ! /atue ( ,%akespe>e by ,signor ,fontana4 ,?is 01 at ! "t1 ! only /atue ( ! _w's greate/ dramati/ exi/+ out ( doors 9 8 own c\ntry4 ,! lib]al donor also plac$ 9 ! ,squ>e bu/s ( celebrat$ m5 :o _h liv$ 9 ! neighb\rhood4 ,^! includ$ ,sir ,isaac ,newton1 ,john ,hunt]1 ,william ,hog>?1 & ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds4 ,?is act ( munific5ce did n br+ ! ,b>on ! popul>ity he s mu* desir$1 = aft] ! pr9cely gift 0 pres5t$ by him to ! ,metropolitan ,bo>d ( ,works on ! #bnd ( ,july1 #ahgd1 ! foll[+ v]ses 7 freely sold at ! op5+ c]emony3 ,( c\rse1 y've he>d ! news t ,b>on ,grant1 ,to ga9 :at mo/ he wants--a good repute1 ,has promis$ to reclaim ,wild ,leice/] ,squ>e1 s long ! ,we/ ,end's %ame1 ,& turn t wa/e gr\nd1 nigh ,alhambra's t[]s1 ,into a smil+ g>d5 full ( fl[]s4 ,b w ! _w =get ^! fl[]s ( ,grant's ,are b ! product ( 8 ,city 8plants08 ,& :o1 = %ady walks1 w give him praise ,= weal? ?us sp5t1 :5 ga9$ 9 %ady ways8 ,9 %ort1 :at c he hope f ?is affair8 ,save to connect 8 "n ) "o ?+ ,squ>e6 ,x 0 ?is same public-spirit$ ?\gh erratic 8plung]0 9 /ocks & %>es :o1 9 ,febru>y1 #ahge1 wid5$1 at 8 own co/1 ! road lead+ to ,k5s+ton ,h\se1 s z to avoid ! curve :i* 0 dang]\s to c>riages :5 driv+ 94 ,x 0 an approa* t ,que5 ,victoria frequ5tly us$4 ,,*apt] ,,xxx ,k+ ( ,siam's visit--,! ,%ahzada's clo?+--,k+ ( ,burmah's w> elephant--,tale ( two monkeys4 ,! ,k+ ( ,siam & ! ,%ahzada ( ,afghani/an are l9k$ 9 my memory because ( ! peculi> int]e/ ,k+ ,*ulalongkorn took 9 ! ,afghan ,pr9ce1 ^: model appe>$ 9 all ! spl5d\r ( "o ( ! ,%ahzada's own ,/ate dresses4 ,! mom5t ! ,k+ ( ,siam 0 confront$ by ?is portrait he exclaim$ 9 surprise3 8,h[ did ! uni=m come "h8 ,:]e did y get x80 8,oh10 ,i repli$1 8we pur*as$ x40 8,:om did y get x f80 ! ,k+ ( ,siam p]si/$4 8,f ! ,%ahzada himself80 ,! in=mation 0 imp>t$ t ! elaborate co/ume _h be5 (f]$ to u by a memb] ( ! ,%ahzada's suite1 :o took a ke5 p]sonal int]e/ 9 ! transaction1 & gave u to und]/& t 8 royal ma/] w\ld pref] t ! portrait %\ld n we> 8 own clo!s till aft] 8 dep>ture f ?is c\ntry4 ,we compli$ ) ?is condition1 & :ile writ+ ^! rem9isc5ces ! gorge\s app>el ( ! ,afghan ,pr9ce lies heap$ 9 a corn] ( my /udio1 hav+ be5 br\ght out t ,i may aga9 = a mom5t gaze ^u its fad$ glories ( purple & gold2 = ! portrait ( ! ,%ahzada has long s9ce be5 remov$ f its p$e/al4 ,! ,k+ ( ,siam 0 a v decor\s & unassum+ little g5tleman1 :o gave no h9t ( disappo9tm5t t 8 own portrait did n appe> 9 ! collection1 :ile ,i wond]$1 z ,i walk$ ) him1 :e!r he regrett$ or welcom$ ! omission4 ,z we came face to face ) ! ,%ah ( ,p]sia1 ^: gorge\s habilim5ts glitt]$ ) a v]itable firmam5t ( jewels1 ! ,k+ aga9 h>p$ ^u ! "q ( ! ,%ahzada's clo!s4 ,look+ h>d at ! 8lion0 ( a =m] season1 ! ,k+ exclaim$3 8,8 own clo!s1 too1 ,i suppose80 8,n ?is "t10 ,i repli$4 8,we 7 n s =tunate 9 ! case ( ! ,%ah40 8,an exact duplicate1 ?\gh10 0 ! complim5t ( ! laugh+ ,k+4 ,! ,ea/]n pot5tate 0 a mo/ m9ute & intellig5t obs]v] ( all he saw1 & que/ion$ me unceas+ly4 8,:o is t beside ! ,pr9ce80 he inquir$1 po9t+ at ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales 9 a h[dah on ! back ( ! elephant ,juno1 a tableau :i* depict$ a tig]-hunt+ incid5t 9 ! late ,k+ ,edw>d's ,indian t\r4 ,on be+ told t ! ,pr9ce 0 accompani$ by 8 8load]10 ! ,k+ repli$1 8,yes1 yes10 z if he ?\ght 8 "q a sup]flu\s "o4 ,f hall to hall we pass$1 & ,i 0 a/oni%$ at ! k ( ,engli% hi/ory display$ by ,k+ ,*ulalongkorn4 ,he pick$ out ! figure ( ,ri*>d ,i1 &1 po9t+ to ! :ite d\blet ) ! r$ cross on ! brea/1 said1 8,! co/ume ( a ,crusad]--c]ta9ly1 c]ta9ly40 ,! repres5tation ( ,k+ ,john ) ! ,magna ,*>ta 9 8 h& did n appe> to produce a v pleas+ impression ^u ! ,siamese autocrat4 8,:at a "n6 ,:o 0 he80 rem>k$ ! ,k+ 9 front ( ,h\qua1 ! big ,*9aman :o e>n$ 8 place 9 ! ,exhibition on acc\nt ( c]ta9 s]vices he _h r5d]$ ?is c\ntry4 ,i _h )drawn = a mom5t1 & 0 call$ back to expla9 t ,h\qua 0 a ,*9ese m]*ant1 :]eat ! royal int]locutor turn$ away ) a contempt = trade cle>ly indicat$ on 8 face4 ,x 0 surpris+ to note t ,k+ ,*ulalongkorn pass$ ! portraits ( ,mr4 ,glad/one1 ,"l ,salisbury1 & o!r ,briti% /atesm5 )\t a pause or comm5t4 ,he /ood "s m9utes 9 front ( ! case conta9+ ! ord]s ( ! ,duke ( ,well+ton1 & !n rem>k$1 ) admir+ emphasis3 8,^! are surely all ! ord]s a man c\ld h2 he mu/ h _h ne>ly ev]y?+40 ,! gr\p ( ,h5ry ,,viii & 8 six wives 0 survey$ 9 /olid sil5ce by a mon>* n likely to be mov$ by su* a spectacle4 ,9 a %ad[$ portion ( ! gall]y he ne>ly mi/ook 7& slightly fright5$7 two nice ,engli% girls 9 :ite = wax figures4 ,9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors he %[$ f 8 obs]vations t he 0 famili> ) ! ma9 features ( sev]al ( ! crimes commemorat$ !re4 ,i may add t e hon\r 0 done ! ,k+ on t occasion4 ,we _h ! public exclud$ f ! ,exhibition1 & ! ,siamese ,national ,an!m 0 play$ on 8 arrival & dep>ture4 ,! ,k+ ( ,siam's inspection ( ! elephant rem9ds me t1 beside ! /uff$ monkey :i* "o ( ! wives ( ,h5ry ,,viii is fondl+1 ! only animals ev] %[n 9 ! ,exhibition 7 9 ! 8,tig] ,hunt0 sc5e 9 "q4 ,! tusk] 0 ! fam\s ,juno1 :i* 0 = _m ye>s ! ,k+ ( ,burmah's w> elephant4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,wales _h j mortally w\nd$ a male tig]1 & 0 ab\t to give ! c\p de grace to ano!r bea/ :i*1 unexpect$ly spr++ f ! jungle1 _h be5 p9n$ to ! gr\nd by ,juno4 ,! animals 7 /uff$ & /ag$ by ! late ,mr4 ,r[l& ,w>d4 ,:5 ,i say t ^! 7 ! only animals %[n 9 ! ,exhibition ,i mean1 ( c\rse1 dead ones4 ,)9 ! pa/ twelve mon?s a monkey t escap$ f ! ,zoo1 b>ely a mile away1 ent]$ ! ,exhibition by a back w9d[1 & 0 se5 9 ! act by a cr[d ( p1 :o _h be5 amus$ by its antics outside4 ,x appe>s t ! monkey1 9 scurry+ ?r\gh ! build+1 caught sight ( its dead c\nt]p>t on ! lap ( ,h5ry's ,que51 & tri$ to attract its att5tion4 ,fail+ 9 ?is1 ! little creature paw$ x1 & ! result 0 electrical4 ,! /rang5ess ( com+ unexpect$ly 9 contact ) a dead animal :i* 0 ?\ght to be alive seems to h />tl$ ! monkey beyond measure1 = x became t]rifi$1 &1 spr++ away1 w5t at great spe$ to ! remote/ "p ( ! ,exhibition1 :]e x took refuge 9 "o ( ! side rooms4 ,sev]al visitors1 mo/ly ladies1 7 9 ! room at ! "t1 & !y at once made = ! door1 :i* 0 !reupon lock$ ^u ! animal4 ,mean:ile we _h telephon$ to ! ,zoo t "o ( ! monkeys _h escap$ & 0 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,a keep] arriv$ %ortly aft]w>ds1 & said he _h miss$ x f its cage4 ,bo? keep] & monkey 7 delight$ at _! reunion4 ,! monkey _h n seem$ to tr\ble mu* ab\t ! figures1 :i* x probably took = liv+ p1 b ! dead monkey on ! lap ( "o ( !m _h be5 m ?an x c\ld /&4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxi ,que5 ,victoria's copp]plates--,ano!r ,royal ,p]sian visit--8,p]i%$ by fire0--8,visc\nt ,h9ton0 & 8 organ--,! ,coquette's jewels lo/ & f\nd4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( #ahih we pur*as$ f an ent]pris+ j\rnali/ f\r int]e/+ copp]plates--?ree ( !m et*$ by ,que5 ,victoria & "o by ! ,pr9ce ,consort4 ,( ! f\r plates1 ?ree 7 done by ! ,que5 )9 a ye> ( h] m>riage4 ,al?\gh n altoge!r faultless f an arti/ic po9t ( view1 ! "w is mo/ consci5ti\sly execut$1 %[+ h[ pa9/ak+ 0 ! ,que5 ev5 9 comp>atively trivial matt]s4 ,aft] h] m>riage ,h] ,maje/y f\nd 9 ! ,pr9ce ,consort a fell[ craftsman1 & =?) a room 9 ,buck+ham ,palace 0 fitt$ up z a sort ( comb9ation /udio & work%op4 ,"h1 "u ! guidance & advice ( ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se]1 assi/$ by ,mr4 ,h5ry ,graves1 ! f9e art publi%]1 ! "y c\ple work$ = two or ?ree h\rs 9 ! morn+4 ,nor w\ld ! ,que5 all[ any portion ( ! process to be p]=m$ by an assi/ant4 ,ev5 ! pr9t+ 0 done ei!r by h]self or h] husb&1 a small press be+ set up = t especial purpose4 ,x is und]/ood t portraits ( ! royal *ildr5 ?us reproduc$ are pres]v$ 9 ! pr9t-room at ,w9dsor ,ca/le4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i h already describ$ h[ ! ,%ah ( ,p]sia 7,nasr-ed-,d97 paid a private visit to ! ,exhibition 9 ! ye> #ahgc4 ,i mu/ n[ relate ! circum/ances t att5d$ ! visit ( 8 son1 ,muzafir-ed-,d91 :o came to ?is c\ntry = ! coronation ( ,k+ ,edw>d 9 #aijb1 ?irty ye>s lat]4 ,! 8,bro!r ( ! ,sun0 came on ! #ai? ( ,augu/4 ,he 0 att5d$ by ! ,e>l ( ,k9tore & ,sir ,ar?ur ,h>d+e1 & ,i receiv$ ,8 ,maje/y1 :ile ! or*e/ra play$ ! ,p]sian ,national ,an!m4 ,! fir/ model he ask$ to see 0 t ( 8 late fa!r1 b un=tunately 8 picturesque p>5t _h disappe>$ to make room = m up-to-date p4 ,! horrible fact ( ! remelt+ to ca/ a possibly mu* less di/+ui%$ p]sonage c\ld n1 ( c\rse1 be divulg$ to ! royal visitor4 ,a h9t to ! ent\rage 0 suffici5t4 8,p]i%$ by fire--great accid5tal fire10 expla9$ ,sir ,ar?ur ,h>d+e ) ! aplomb ( a true diplomat4 8,big fire10 e*o$ ! sombre ,p]sians sadly 9 _! own tongue4 ,! ,%ah li/5$ to a description ( ! models 9 ,fr5* & made 8 comm5ts 9 ,p]sian1 a c\rse ( proc$ure :i* 0 n helpful to ^? :o w\ld h lik$ to glean ,8 ,maje/y's impressions4 ,by ?is "t ! news t ! ,%ah 0 9 ! build+ _h spread1 & ! p began to ?rong ar\nd him4 ,x 0 difficult to say :e!r he appreciat$ ! curiosity ( ! cr[d or n4 ,a m]ry little p>ty ( ,japs beam$ ^u ! dusky pot5tate f ! ,f> ,ea/1 & ! two extremities ( ,asia ?us metaphorically rubb$ %\ld]s4 ,! tableau ( 8,que5 ,victoria at ,home0 pleas$ ! ,ea/]n sov]eign mo/4 ,he look$ at x longe/4 ,! sc5e depict+ ! ,gordon ,highl&]s /orm+ ! ,heights ( ,d>gai also captivat$ him4 ,! place :]e ! battle 0 f\ght 0 n v remote f ! bord]s ( ,8 ,maje/y's dom9ions1 & he 01 no d\bt1 famili> ) ! hi/ory ( ! wild tribesm5 ( ! nor?-we/ fronti] ( ,india4 ,he 0 an eag] auditor :ile ! ,gay ,gordons' feat 0 n>rat$ 9 ,fr5* & ,p]sian4 ,face to face ) 8 own portrait model1 ! ,%ah address$ "s presumably humor\s rem>k to x1 = sov]eign & suite relax$ _! facial muscles simultane\sly1 & a ,p]sian outbur/ ( mir? succe$$4 ,! /olid mon>* actually laugh$ outright4 ,x 0 ! only record$ laugh ( ,8 ,maje/y dur+ 8 visit to ?is c\ntry4 ,b :at did he say to t wax5 pres5tm5t8 ,! features ( ! model 7 c]ta9ly r d>k] ?an ^? ( ! ,%ah1 b ! obs]vation 9 ,p]sian ( ! mon>* 0 d>k] /ill--at any rate to me4 ,turn+ aside1 he rem>k$1 9 ,fr5*1 t ?\gh ! features 7 excell5t1 ! complexion 0 n q fair en\gh--a disclosure ( an und\bt$ ,ea/]n vanity4 ,he closely scrut9is$ ! figures ( reign+ sov]eigns1 & on com+ to t ( ! "y ,que5 ( ,holl& he exclaim$1 9 ,fr5*1 8,ah1 ,i h se5 ,h] ,maje/y40 ,! ,%ah quickly notic$ ,mr4 ,balf\r among ! gr\p ( politicians1 & gaz$ eag]ly at ! repres5tation ( ! meet+ betwe5 ,"l ,rob]ts & ,cronje at ,pa>deb]g4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,surr5d] ,,( ,,g5]al ,,cronje ,,to ,,"l ,,rob]ts ,a ,bo] ,w> tableau model$ by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,:e!r ! ,%ah 0 made n]v\s ?r\gh ! proximity ( ! cr[d1 ,i _c say1 b he neglect$ to visit ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors & ! ,napoleonic relics 7:i* latt] he _h express$ a desire to see71 & made a /raight l9e = ! exit be=e ^? :o 7 *ap]on+ him realis$ ! mean+ ( ! movem5t4 ,! ,*amb] ( ,horrors w\ld h be5 an attraction to at lea/ "o memb] ( ! suite4 ,?is g5tleman 0 fasc9at$ by ! gr\p 9 ! ,hall ( ,tableaux repres5t+ ! execution ( ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots4 ,he /ood gaz+ ) dilat$ eyes ^u ! sc5e1 & _h to be call$ on by a t\* on ! arm be=e he c\ld be made to realise ! unreality ( ! drama4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,,visc\nt ,,h9ton ,! wax figure on exhibition at ,madame ,tussaud's dress$ 9 subject's own clo!s & %[n ) ! organ us$ by ?is ecc5tric g5tleman on 8 organ-gr9d+ c>e]4 ,at an ,exhibition supp] at :i* 8,visc\nt ,h9ton0 0 pres5t1 we hav+ modell$ 8 figure & pur*as$ 8 organ on ! dea? ( ! old ,e>l1 to :i* title he n[ laid claim1 a speak]1 9 propos+ my heal?1 began 8,mr4 ,*airman1 my ,"l1 ,ladies & ,g5tlem540 ,t 0 en\gh = 8,e>l ,p\lett40 ,he rose & b[$ 9 recognition ( ! complim5t paid to 8 degree1 & :5 ! speak] f9i%$ he made a spee* 9 :i* he ref]r$ to a few incid5ts 9 8 organ-gr9d+ c>e]4 ,he sat to me = 8 model1 & we b\ght ! suit ( clo!s he 0 we>+1 al?\gh a fri5d ( 8 told 8 8lord%ip0 t he w\ld n h pick$ !m up f ! gutt]4 ,x appe>s t 8,h9ton0 w5t to ! ,bank ( ,engl& ) ! #ej note we gave him1 &1 z is cu/om>y1 he 0 ask$ to sign 8 "n4 ,) a fl\ri% he wrote d[n 8,p\lett10 :]eupon ! ca%i] said1 8,*ri/ian "n z well1 please40 ,h9ton drew himself up & said1 8,we e>ls always sign our names l t10 a rem>k :i*1 d\btless1 duly impress$ & aba%$ ! ca%i]4 ,9 ,june1 #aija1 z ! ,exhibition 0 clos+ = ! day1 sev]al pieces ( jewell]y1 valu$ at betwe5 #ej & #fj gu9eas1 7 discov]$ to be miss+ f ! figure ( ! ,old ,coquette1 fac+ ! model ( ! s>donic b c\rti]-l ,voltaire1 :o is se5 rais+ 8 hat to h]4 ,! gems _h s]v$ to adorn ! repres5tation ( ?is curi\s-look+ old dame = a p]iod ( m ?an a c5tury4 ,z soon z ! discov]y 0 made ! usual notification 0 giv5 to ! police4 ,/range to say1 :ile ! detective-(fic] 0 9 consultation ) u discuss+ ! mo/ likely means ( recov]+ ! articles1 a bulky envelope1 be>+ ! m>k ( ! ,e>l's ,c\rt po/al di/rict1 0 h&$ 9 conta9+ ! miss+ prop]ty1 ) ! foll[+ %ort note enclos$3 8,f\nd at ,madame ,tussaud's--?r[n d[n40 ,,*apt] ,,xxxii ,royal visitors--,k+ ,alphonso & ,pr9cess ,ena--,! late ,emp]or ,fr$]ick--,a p5niless trio--,pr9cess ,*>les--,! ,pr9ce ( ,wales & ,pr9ce ,alb]t4 ,madame ,tussaud's 0 "o ( ! la/ places visit$ by ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 & ,pr9cess ,ena be=e !y left ?is c\ntry = _! w$d+ at ,madrid 9 ,may1 #aijf4 ,someh[ !re seem$ to be at ! "t an atmosph]e ( anxiety att5d+ ! visit ( ?is vivaci\s royal c\ple1 & ,i feel sure ?is uneas9ess 0 felt by _m :o obs]v$ !m pass freely & jocul>ly among ! visitors1 :o 7 v num]\s t aft]noon 9 ! ,exhibition rooms4 ,disquiet+ rum\rs _h rea*$ ?is c\ntry t an attempt w\ld be made by c]ta9 disaffect$ ruffians to int]f]e ) _! m>riage4 ,plots & ?reats ( a s9i/] "* 7 9 ! air1 &1 z we all "k1 ^! culm9at$ 9 a crime ( a p>ticul>ly atroci\s nature 9 ! ,spani% capital4 ,yet none seem$ to be less affect$ by ^! di/urb+ influ5ces ?an ! "y royalties !mselves1 :ile ,i am q c]ta9 nei!r ( !m 0 act+ a "p4 ,!y 7 simply z happy z a bride & bridegroom ought to be :o 7 c\nt+ ! days till !y %\ld be unit$4 ,! "y ,k+ took a positive delight 9 mov+ among ! visitors1 & none 0 less self-consci\s ?an he4 ,i 0 amus$ to f9d him bubbl+ ov] ) fun & frolic /&+ 9 front ( 8 own portrait4 ,!n he did ! ?+ "o almo/ expect$ he w\ld d4 ,to ! amusem5t ( all behold]s he exclaim$1 8,let me %ake h&s ) myself10 suit+ ! action to ! words1 & laugh+ he>tily ) 8 bride & h] fri5ds4 ,x is = traits l ?is t ,k+ ,alphonso enjoys popul>ity :]ev] he goes4 ,! visit pass$ (f happily1 & ,i = "o felt some:at reliev$ :5 !y _h tak5 _! dep>ture )\t mole/ation1 al?\gh ,i _h no tangible reason to h>b\r ! d\bts t possess$ me4 ,on return+ to ?is c\ntry soon aft] ! tragic accompanim5ts ( _! m>riage1 ! light-he>t$ "y ,k+ took an e>ly opportunity ( revisit+ ! ,exhibition1 & 9 pass+ gave a famili> nod ( recognition at 8 own portrait1 z "o might salute an acqua9tance 9 ! /reet4 ,he roam$ ab\t ! place 9 ! lea/ o/5tati\s way1 & took a noticeably ke5 int]e/ 9 ! figure ( ! great ,duke ( ,well+ton1 :o1 among 8 num]\s =eign hon\rs1 receiv$ ! titles ( ,duque de ,ciudad ,rodrigo & a ,gr&ee ( ! fir/ class1 #ahab--titles grant$ by pr$ecessors ( ,k+ ,alphonso on ! ,spani% ?rone4 ,z 0 ! case ) ! ,k+ ( ,spa9 & 8 bride1 memb]s ( ! ,royal ,family on num]\s occasions h paid _! %ill+s & gone 9 8) ! cr[d10 _! object be+ to /roll r\nd )\t hav+ to und]go ! worry ( a 8reception0 & its att5dant r$ baize & 8bl[+ ( trumpets40 99 99 99 99 99 ,soon aft] 8 m>riage ) our !n ,pr9cess ,royal1 ! late ,emp]or ,fr$]ick ( ,g]many1 :o 0 at t "t ,pr9ce ,fr$]ick ( ,prussia1 decid$ to pay u a visit4 ,?is 0 r m ?an fifty ye>s ago4 ,he>+ ( 8 int5tion1 my fa!r decid$ to )draw 8 figure1 deem+ x to be too y\?ful & out-(-date to be> a fav\rable comp>ison ) its liv+ c\nt]p>t--a sev]e te/ = ev5 ! be/ ( portraits4 ,:5 ! ,pr9ce arriv$ x appe>$ t he _h come ) ! ma9 object ( inspect+ 8 own model1 = he _h n be5 long 9 ! place be=e he exclaim$1 8,:]e is my figure80 ,?is 0 a "q t r nonpluss$ ! memb] ( my family :o _h und]tak5 to cic]one ,8 ,royal ,highness ?r\gh ! ,exhibition4 ,!re 0 no?+ = x b to make ! pla91 /raight=w>d admission t x _h only j be5 remov$1 & to give ! reason = ?is hav+ be5 done4 ,not)/&+ ?is1 ! ,pr9ce's reque/ to view ! portrait 0 reit]at$1 & he 0 s emphatic & p]si/5t t !re 0 no?+ to be done b to replace ! figure be=e 8 v eyes4 ,x 0 a /range proce$+1 t ( hav+ to )draw ! model f ! side room into :i* x _h be5 remov$1 to m>* x ?r\gh ! spaci\s gall]ies ) ! ,pr9ce amus$ly look+ on ! :ile1 & ultimately to dump x d[n 9 its old place among ! figures 9 our big royal gr\p4 ,! ,pr9ce1 ) great good-hum\r1 scann$ x ) a l5i5t eye1 & pron\nc$ x to be by no means a portrait ( :i* anyone ne$ be a%am$2 9 fact1 he appe>$ q pleas$ ) x1 & :5 he left ! ,exhibition he seem$ to be highly delight$ ) 8 unique & int]e/+ exp]i5ce4 99 99 99 99 99 ,_m ye>s ago1 9 ! late sev5ties1 ,alex&] ,,iii ( ,russia 7!n ! ,ts>evit*71 accompani$ by ! ,ts>evna & h] si/]1 ! ,pr9cess ( ,wales1 visit$ ! ,exhibition 9 ,bak] ,/reet4 ,on rea*+ ! entrance to ! ,napoleon ,rooms & ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 :]e an extra admission fee ( sixp5ce is *>g$1 my uncle1 :o 0 /&+ ne>1 he>d ! ,ts>evit* say to 8 companions t he _h no money4 ,! ,pr9cess ( ,wales 0 oblig$ to admit t %e 0 9 ! same p5niless plight1 :ile ! ,ts>evna exclaim$ ) emphasis1 8,et moi aussi2 je n'ai pas un p5ny dans ma po*e60 ,"h1 !n1 x may be said1 0 a trio ( mon>*s-to-be 9 ! amus+ pr$icam5t ( n hav+ a sixp5ce among ! ?ree ( !m6 ,my uncle 0 b\nd to respect ! royal visitors' incognito1 & s c\ld n v5ture to 8pass !m 910 :i*1 ( c\rse1 he w\ld h be5 v pr\d & happy to d4 ,! difficulty 0 ov]come by "o ( ! g5tlem5 9 att5dance on ! royal p>ty1 :o came up %ortly aft]w>ds & produc$ ! necess>y fees4 99 99 99 99 99 ,pr9cess ,*>les ( ,d5m>k is report$ to h said _m ye>s ago1 8,i sometimes get tir$ ( be+ a royal1 especially :5 ,i am look$ at & wond]$ at z ?\gh ,i 7 "o ( ,madame ,tussaud's wax models4 ,i ev5 ?9k h[ glori\s x mu/ be to be able to jump on ! top ( a 'bus1 pay my f>e l any ord9>y p]son1 & h a day out4 ,i h nev] tri$ to d s yet1 b ,i ?9k ,i %all "s day40 ,m5tion ( ?is br+s to my m9d "o ( sev]al visits paid to ! ,exhibition by ! ,pr9ces ( our own ,royal ,h\se4 ,i 0 notifi$ by telephone t ! pres5t ,pr9ce ( ,wales & 8 bro!r1 ,pr9ce ,alb]t1 7 visit+ ! ,exhibition4 ,!y 7 receiv$ by me1 & ,i conduct$ !m ov] ! place4 ,! royal boys ne$$ v little 8conduct+10 z !y 7 soon engross$ 9 all !y saw ar\nd !m1 & seldom f\nd x necess>y to address any que/ions to me4 ,i 0 amus$ to f9d t !y pref]r$ to disp5se ) ! ,catalogue1 tak+ a boyi% delight 9 recognis+ ! figures = !mselves & display+ :at k !y possess$1 :i* 0 consid]able4 ,nor did !y seem 9 ! lea/ conc]n$ to "k :e!r memb]s ( ! g5]al public recognis$ !m1 z ,i c\ld see _m did f ! way !y contriv$ to keep ne> to !m4 ,among ! ,napoleonic relics ! ,pr9ces l+]$ an unusually long "t1 z if reluctant to leave !m2 & ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales betray$ s mu* int]e/ 9 ! c>riage 9 :i* ,napoleon 0 all b captur$ aft] ! ,battle ( ,wat]loo t he 0 invit$ to sit 9 x1 if he c>$4 ,)\t a mom5t's hesitation he embrac$ ! opportunity1 & 8 bro!r jo9$ him4 ,x happ5$ t we 7 j !n ab\t to h ! c>riage glaz$ 91 z x has be5 s9ce1 to protect x f ru?less s\v5ir hunt]s1 ^: mutilations necessitat$ our keep+ 9 /ock rolls ( clo? ( ! same patt]n to r5ew ! l9+ f "t to "t4 ,i wond] h[ _m p 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! _w n[ %[ _! fri5ds /rips ( clo? purport+ to be tak5 f ! orig9al l9+ ( ! ,napoleon c>riage1 :]eas ! 8s\v5irs0 are really 8relics0 ( ! looms ( ,york%ire4 ,! la/ to sit 9 ,napoleon's c>riage 7 ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales & ,pr9ce ,alb]t4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii ,! ,begum ( ,bhopal pays u a visit--,"l ,roseb]y & ,"l ,annaly--,"l ,r&olph ,*ur*ill--,lady ,beatty1 ,lady ,jellicoe1 & ,mrs4 ,asqui?4 ,x 0 on ! #bi? ( ,june1 eight ye>s ago1 t we _h a visit f ! ,begum ( ,bhopal1 a lady :o rules ov] millions 9 ,india4 ,%e 0 9 ,london = ! coronation ( ,k+ ,george & ,que5 ,m>y4 ,z ! ,begum 0 a ,moslem1 we 7 some:at conc]n$ z to h[ we %\ld receive ,h] ,highness1 x be+ rum\r$ t %e c\ld n be *ap]on$ by "o ( ! opposite sex4 ,i mu/ d5y ! /ory t we _h to turn all ! males out ( ! ,exhibition1 = !re 0 no occasion to d s4 ,! ,begum 0 dress$ 9 br[n1 ) a fl[+ :ite ya%mak hang+ f a qua9t head-dress %ap$ l a top-hat ( ! ,lee* p]iod4 ,?is veil1 by ! etiquette ( h] c\ntry1 is worn 9 ! company ( m51 ! we>] look+ ?r\gh two eye-holes4 ,9 ord] t ! exhibits might be expla9$ to h]1 my wife & a fri5d ( h]s1 ,mrs4 ,ar?ur ,dulck51 :o spoke ,h9du/ani flu5tly1 act$ z guides4 ,two turban$ g5tlem5 7 9 att5dance1 & ! ,begum walk$ betwe5 h] little gr&son & gr&daught]1 ^: h&s %e held4 ,h] k ( ,engli% hi/ory 0 surpris+4 ,ev5 ! ,pr9ce1 :o 0 only six ye>s old1 prattl$ ab\t diff]5t ,engli% k+s1 ?\gh he insi/$ t ! good ,k+ ,alfr$1 %[n 9 ! nea!rd's cottage1 :]e he is be+ rat$ by ! %rew = all[+ h] cakes to burn1 0 a fairy-tale l t ( ! ,sleep+ ,beauty4 ,:5 ! p>ty came to ! ,gr& ,hall 9 :i* ,k+ ,george & ,que5 ,m>y sat array$ 9 _! coronation robes1 ) six ,pr9cesses ( ! ,royal ,h\se /&+ ar\nd !m1 8,b>a ,salaam10 said ! ,begum1 z %e b[$ to ! ,emp]or ( ,india4 ,be=e ! sc5e :i* %[s ,que5 ,victoria receiv+ ! news ( h] accession to ! ?rone ! little lady halt$4 8,%e 0 v beautiful10 %e said1 8& s wise & k9d & sympa!tic40 ,x 0 ! tribute ( "o woman rul] to ano!r4 8,%e 0 v beautiful10 %e said aga91 8& s small4 ,9 ,bhopal we ?9k small p beautiful40 ,! ,begum's in*es 7 "s sixty-two4 ,%e glanc$ approv+ly at ! model ( ,tom ,?umb1 & pr\dly plac$ h] gr&son by ! figure ( ! ,russian giant to acc5tuate h] admiration = small p4 ,z %e pass$ ?r\gh ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 ) its guillot9e & gall[s1 %e said1 ) "s degree ( satisfaction1 8,we d n execute 9 ,bhopal40 8,i ?ank y10 %e said1 z %e dep>t$ 9 /ate2 & h] reta9]s add$ an (ficial ^w ( praise3 8,! ,begum has f\nd ,madame ,tussaud's extremely int]e/+40 99 99 99 99 99 ,"l ,roseb]y has m ?an once visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's1 & made a fairly long /ay on ea* occasion4 ,only v rec5tly he & ,"l ,annaly1 ,"l-9-,wait+ to ! ,k+1 came to ! ,exhibition toge!r4 ,our lectur] happ5$ to notice !m among ! visitors 9 ! build+1 & obs]v$ ! two noblem5 makes a c>eful inspection ( ! exhibits1 conv]s+ 9 a lively mann]1 & occasionally call+ ea* o!r's att5tion to models :i* /ruck !m z be+ specially int]e/+4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 difficult to judge :e!r !y 7 prompt$ by any p>ticul> motive1 or paid ! visit m]ely to enjoy a few m9utes' respite f ! m s]i\s affairs ( life2 b !y bo? m9utely exam9$ ! relics ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution &1 curi\sly en\gh1 ! figures ( ! crim9als 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 :]e !y sp5t "s consid]able "t4 ,"l ,roseb]y1 z a citiz5 ( ,ed9burgh1 call$ 8 fri5d's att5tion to ! /rik+ figures ( ,burke & ,h>e1 ) ! /ory ( ^: crimes ,"l ,roseb]y mu/1 ( c\rse1 h be5 famili>4 ,^! gh\li% m5 p]petrat$ a s]ies ( murd]s 9 ! ,scotti% capital 9 ! ye> #ahbh = ! purpose ( obta9+ money by sell+ ! bodies to anatomical s*ools z subjects = dissection4 ,x may n be g5]ally kn[n t ! v]b 8to burke0 is d]iv$ f ! villa9\s miscreant ( t "n4 ,"o w\ld l to h he>d :at pass$ betwe5 ,"l ,roseb]y & ,"l ,annaly z1 hav+ left ! abode ( crim9als1 !y /opp$ 9 front ( ! =m]'s portrait 9 ! ma9 hall ( ! ,exhibition4 ,z !y 7 leav+ ! build+ our repres5tative1 z an act ( c\rtesy1 op5$ ! middle gate to let !m pass ) great] fre$om1 &1 9 do+ s1 said1 8,good-night1 my "l40 ,"l ,roseb]y smil$ 9 response l "o :o is pleas$ at be+ recognis$4 ,x 0 evid5t f _! demean\r t bo? ! pe]s _h enjoy$ _! exp]i5ce4 ,"l ,r&olph ,*ur*ill once said t ! two pr\de/ mom5ts 9 8 life 7 nei!r 8 fir/ election to ,p>liam5t nor 8 fir/ appe>ance on ! ,treasury ,b5*1 b ! publication ( a spee* ( 8 9 leaflet =m & ! appe>ance ( 8 effigy at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,he add$ t he _h long wi%$ to see h[ he look$ !re1 b _h nev] d>$ to g4 ,not)/&+ ?is rem>k he 0 se5 9 ! fle% on m ?an "o occasion at a lat] date saunt]+ ?r\gh ! ,exhibition rooms4 ,t ! wives ( fam\s m5 inv>iably feel curi\s to see ! models ( _! husb&s goes )\t say+1 & v _m in/ances might be cit$ ( _! hav+ done s4 ,among ^? :o visit$ ! ,exhibition dur+ ! w> 7 ,lady ,jellicoe1 ,lady ,beatty1 & ,mrs4 ,asqui?4 ,lady ,beatty made a v intellig5t criticism ( ! ,admiral's portrait1 & z ! result ( h] sugge/ions c]ta9 alt]ations 7 made4 ,lady ,jellicoe's criticism 0 q fav\rable4 8,y h be5 extremely =tunate 9 cat*+ my husb&'s expression10 %e said4 ,mrs4 ,asqui? did n make any comm5ts1 b h] "y son1 :o came ) h]1 d]iv$ n a little amusem5t f 8 di/+ui%$ fa!r's pres5tm5t1 & %[$ 8 appreciation by com+ aga9 & br++ a boy fri5d to see x ! v next day4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv ,tussaud's z educator--,que] que/ions--,want$1 a 8model0 wife--,qua9t extract f an ,indian's di>y4 ,an ,am]ican visitor to ! ,exhibition once said to me1 8,y "k1 ?is %[ is a lib]al education1 a hi/ory ( ,europe 9 k9d4 ,i nev] le>n$ s mu* hi/ory 9 any "o aft]noon4 ,:y don't y write y\r rem9isc5ces80 ,i told him t ,i probably %\ld d s "o day1 & he repli$ *>act]i/ically3 8,!re is no "t l ! pres5t4 ,get on ) x1 & put me d[n z a subscrib]40 ,a ,fr5* ,ambassador is report$ to h said3 8,a day 9 ,tussaud's is wor? a ye> at ,ox=d2 x fixes hi/ory z no tutor c\ld40 ,on m ?an "o occasion s*oolma/]s h made a simil> rem>k ) ref]5ce to ! value ( ! figures & exhibits 9 ,madame ,tussaud's z a means ( impress+ ! m9ds ( _! boys ) ! episodes ( hi/ory4 ,tea*]s (t5 br+ _! pupils1 & ,i am con/antly receiv+ appreciative lett]s aft] a visit4 ,s*oolboys !mselves1 ,i h always notic$1 take ! ke5e/ possible int]e/ 9 all !y see1 & ,i frequ5tly ov]he> !m eag]ly *all5g+ "o ano!r conc]n+ ! id5tity & lives ( hi/orical p]sonages z !y confront _! models4 ,! ,exhibition has be5 frequ5tly consult$ z an au?ority ^u innum]able hi/orical subjects1 especially ) reg>d to matt]s deal+ ) portraiture1 biography1 & co/ume1 & _m ( ! que/ions submitt$ might well h puzzl$ ev5 ! compil] ( an encyclopdia4 ,qu]ies are almo/ always c\pl$ ) an urg5t reque/ = imm$iate reply4 ,peculi>ities ( well-kn[n p are fruitful topics = inquiry4 ,! foll[+ are a few ( ! que/ions put3 8,on :i* side ( ,cromwell's face did 8 w>ts gr[80 8,:i* 0 ! arm t ,nelson lo/1 & :i* 0 8 bl9d eye80 8,0 ,byron's club-foot ! "r or ! left80 8,did ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots1 h br[n eyes or blue80 ,aga93 8,:at 0 ! height ( ,napoleon80--! mo/ frequ5t "q ( all4 ,o!r popul> problems relate to co/ume3 8,did ! ,black ,pr9ce really we> black arm\r8 ,or to :at 0 8 cognom5 due80 ,we 7 consult$ dur+ ! p]iod :5 prep>ations 7 9 progress = ! late ,k+ ,edw>d's coronation s z to decide :at 0 ! correct tone ( purple = ! royal robes4 ,z we h 9 our possession ! robes actually worn by ,george ,,iv at t ,k+'s coronation1 we all[$ a broad hem on "o ( ! tra9s to be un/it*$1 ?us reveal+ ! orig9al col\r1 un*ang$ by exposure to du/ & light4 ,9 ?is connection ! foll[+ quotation f ,?ack]ay's ,! ,f\r ,georges1 publi%$ 9 #ahfa1 is int]e/+3 ,madame ,tussaud has got ,k+ ,george's coronation robes2 is !re any man n[ alive :o w\ld kiss ! hem ( t trump]y8 ,he sleeps s9ce ?irty ye>s4 ,! same au?or also m5tions ! ,exhibition 9 ! foll[+ extract f ,! ,newcomes3 ,= pictures !y d n seem to c>e mu*2 !y ?\ght ! ,national ,gall]y a dre>y exhibition1 & 9 ! ,royal ,academy c\ld be got to admire no?+ b ! picture ( ,m',collop ( ,m',collop1 by our fri5d ( ! l "n3 b !y ?9k ,madame ,tussaud's int]e/+ exhibition ( ,waxwork ! mo/ delightful 9 ,london3 & !re ,i _h ! happ9ess ( introduc+ !m to our fri5d ,mr4 ,fr$]ick ,bayham2 :o1 subsequ5tly1 on com+ to ?is (fice ) 8 valuable contributions on ! ,f9e ,arts1 made p>ticul> inquiries z to _! pecuni>y means1 & express$ himself in/antly ready to be/[ 8 h& ^u ! "m or daught]1 provid$ old ,mr4 ,b9nie w\ld make a satisfactory settlem5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,,william ,,makepeace ,,?ack]ay ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,on "o or two o!r occasions our relics & hi/oric pictures h be5 specially view$ by ^? :o _h *>ge ( ! arrangem5ts1 = ! express purpose ( settl+ po9ts 9 reg>d to prec$5ce & co/ume at royal functions4 ,inquiries f memb]s ( ! public (t5 come ab\t ?r\gh a dispute :i* has end$ 9 a wag]1 b _m & v>i\s are ! reasons t are assign$ by ! que/ion] = 8 qu]y4 ,sometimes my correspond5t is a writ] ( books1 :o wants to give a correct description ( a "* or incid5t4 ,?is leads me to ! subject ( misconception1 & x is surpris+ h[ deep-root$ are ! inaccuracies t h crept into ! m9ds ( visitors ) reg>d to ! models !y h se5 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,_m ( our patrons express !mselves z absolutely c]ta9 t figures h done ?+s :i* ,i am equally positive !y nev] did & nev] c\ld d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,william ,,cobbett ,not$ ,engli% political writ]4 ,:at is ! use ( tell+ individuals t ! orig9ator ( ,hans>d's ,p>liam5t>y ,debates1 ,william ,cobbett1 :o turns 8 head f side to side1 does n take snuff1 :5 !y insi/ t !y h actually se5 him lift 8 h& f 8 snuff-box to 8 nose8 ,yet ?is is a widespread fallacy4 ,! figure ( ,m>at dy+ 9 8 ba? nev] has brea!d2 x is ! bosom ( ! ,sleep+ ,beauty t rises & falls z %e reposes 9 slumb]4 ,nei!r does ,h5ry ,,viii turn 8 head to inspect 8 six wives4 ,^? :o ?9k he does mu/ be confus+ him ) ! a=esaid ,cobbett1 al?\gh n a few read]s ( hi/ory ?9k t ! head ( ,bluff ,k+ ,hal1 :o caus$ s _m p to be behead$1 mu/ itself h be5 8turn$40 ,"s ye>s ago an eld]ly ba*elor f ! ,midl&s call$ to ask :e!r we c\ld make him a model ( a lady bas$ ^u 8 own description & sket*es & dress$ 9 clo!s design$ by himself4 ,i %\ld h atta*$ no importance to ! matt] _h ,i n1 my curiosity be+ :ett$1 ask$ a few que/ions ( ! call]4 ,x !n transpir$ t ! model 0 to repres5t 8 ideal woman :om he _h be5 unable to discov] 9 real life4 ,he 0 anxi\s to h a woman ab\t ! h\se 8pleas+ to ! eye1 b at ! same "t some:at less loquaci\s ?an ! usual run ( females10 z he put x4 ,he propos$ t ! model %\ld be plac$ 9 an adju/able *air & be jo9t$1 s t at meal-times x c\ld sit at ! head ( 8 lonely table & at o!r times c\ld recl9e at ease beside ! fire1 opposite 8 own arm*air4 ,ne$less to say1 ! commission 0 n accept$4 ,x is v natural t su* an in/itution z ,madame ,tussaud's %\ld include ! 8curi\s0 among its div]sifi$ /ore ( anecdote4 ,"o qua9t docum5t 9 our ar*ives is ! publi%$ di>y ( an ,indian (fic]1 ,jemad>1 ,no4 #adbg1 ,abdur ,razzak1 ( ! #ae? ,madras ,lanc]s1 f :i* ,i give ! foll[+ extract relat+ to a visit he paid to ! ,exhibition3 ,on ! #e? ,june1 #ahic1 we w5t to see ! ,wax ,"w 8,madame ,tussaud10 :]e we fir/ saw a woman 9 r$ dress ) a basket full ( diff]5t k9ds ( fl[]s all made 9 wax ) h]1 :i* 0 v difficult to make out t %e 0 an image1 b :5 we ent]$ ! build+ we saw lots ( images ( emp]ors & k+s1 & rem>kable p]sons bo? m5 & wom5 ) ri* & poor dresses on4 ,i really say t ,i 0 v mu* admir$ to see ^! images1 & 0 9 _m places 9 ! build+s mi/ook ! visitors to be ( !m :5 !y 7 /&+ /ill1 b :5 !y mov$ 0 v mu* a%am$ on acc\nt ( my misund]/&+2 by ?is we made our m9ds to be little f> f bo? ! images & ! visitors & s]vants 9 ! build+4 ,we saw ! ?rone ( ,h] ,maje/y j ! same we h se5 on ! #i? ,may1 #ahic1 besides ?is "o m image 9 %ape ) ,h] ,maje/y 9 a room writ+ some?+ on a table ) a c&le on x1 & ?is too q a/oni%+4 ,we also saw a g5tleman on elephant's back 9 a jungle has hunt$ a tig]1 ! pair ( :i* attack$ ! elephant r\nd its trunk tak+ to him & ! elephant putt+ its head d[n & a g5tleman on x1 aim+ to fire on ! tig]4 ,we saw a room 9 :i* 7 ! images ( almo/ all ! assass9ators ) ! p>ticul>s ( _! de$s4 ,we also saw a place 9 :i* all ! weapons1 etc41 to take rev5ge ( assass9ators1 su* z scabb>d1 hang+1 c4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxv ,/>s ( ! /age 9 my /udio--,miss ,ell5 ,t]ry has a cup ( tea--,sir ,squire & ,lady ,bancr(t--,sir ,h5ry ,irv+ & ! cabby--,we comply ) a /range reque/4 ,p sometimes ask me h[ my portraits are tak51 & h[ my subjects sit to me4 ,x is v mu* ) my "w z x is ) ! "w ( a sculptor4 ,!re is practically only ?is di/9ction 9 pr9ciple--! sculptor reproduces 8 "w 9 m>ble or bronze1 & ,i execute m9e 9 wax1 bo? work+ f a fir/ impression 9 clay4 ,add$ to ?is !re is1 ( c\rse1 a diff]5ce 9 ! matt] ( treatm5t4 ,sitt]s h _! own peculi> *>act]i/ics1 & (t5 require hum\r+4 ,i once wrote to ,miss ,ell5 ,t]ry1 ask+ h] to d me ! hon\r ( sitt+ to me2 & %e repli$ t %e w\ld be pleas$ to d s1 mak+ no appo9tm5t4 ,a few days aft]w>ds ! vivaci\s actress f\nd h] way to my /udio door )\t anyone to guide h]1 & h[ %e got !re has always puzzl$ me4 ,i 0 engross$ 9 "s urg5t "w1 :5 a rap came & ,miss ,t]ry sail$ 91 all smiles & animation4 ,%e did n introduce h]self4 ,!re 0 no ne$4 ,i knew h] in/antly1 z ,i suppos$ %e imag9$ ,i %\ld4 ,x 0 a v hot day1 & %e said1 8,i am positively dy+ = a cup ( tea40 ,%e told me %e 0 j cle>+ (f all h] visit+ arre>s be=e sail+1 & add$3 8,y see1 ,mr4 ,tussaud1 ,i h n =gott5 y40 ,! cup t *e]s 0 v soon brew$1 & ,miss ,t]ry saw t ,i notic$ a gauntlet on h] "r h& z %e rais$ ! cup to h] lips4 8,i met ) a slight accid5t on ! /age10 %e said4 ,i wi% ,i c\ld recall "s ( h] delightful *at1 & ,i regret t ,i did n keep a di>y in/ead ( tru/+ entirely to memory4 ,h[ev]1 ,i may d]ive "s consolation f ! conclusion1 arriv$ at by an old & exp]i5c$ lit]>y fri5d1 t x is seldom :at has be5 =gott5 w\ld h be5 wor? writ+ ab\t _h x be5 rememb]$4 ,:5 ,i _h f9i%$ modell+1 & n till !n1 ,miss ,t]ry apologis$ = be+ 9 a hurry1 & z %e took h] dep>ture ,i f\nd myself wond]+ by :at secret art or gift %e c\ld conjure up s mu* mir? & sprightl9ess :5 ! !rmomet] 0 regi/]+ n9ety 9 ! %ade4 ,aft] ,miss ,t]ry _h gone my eye happ5$ to cat* ! *air on :i* %e _h be5 sitt+1 & ,i discov]$ t ! back legs 7 )9 an eigh? ( an in* ( ! edge ( ! high dais4 ,i trembl$ to ?9k ( :at might h happ5$ to ! actress if ! *air _h fall5 to ! floor :ile %e occupi$ x4 ,i suppose ! reason = its position hav+ *ang$ f t 9 :i* x 0 orig9ally plac$ 0 t ! actress1 :o c\ld h>dly be describ$ z a reposeful 8sitt]10 _h %ift$ x 9 h] re/lessness4 ,! c>p5t] _h omitt$ to fix ! fillet :i* %\ld h be5 plac$ to preclude any risk ( ! *air fall+ f its elevat$ position4 ,only a few mon?s ago ,lady ,bancr(t1 speak+ at a mat9e 9 aid ( ,k+ ,george's ,p5sion ,fund = ,actors1 made an amus+ allusion to ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,%e _h j be5 li/5+ to ! dialogue betwe5 ,peg ,w(f+ton1 play$ by ,ir5e ,vanburgh1 & ,triplet1 & %e said3 8,:5 x 0 arrang$ t my husb& %\ld come f 8 retirem5t to play ! "p ( ,triplet1 we 7 v mu* ex]cis$ :]e to f9d 8 old co/ume4 8,!n1 all at once1 we rememb]$ ! la/ "t we saw t co/ume 0 at ,madame ,tussaud's4 8,i said1 #8,( c\rse y h be5 melt$ d[n by ?is "t4' 8,he said1 #8,:at d y ?9k !y h made ( me8 ,p]haps ,m>%al ,fo*1 p]haps ,presid5t ,po9c>1 p]haps ,presid5t ,wilson4 ,i only hope my figure has n be5 melt$ d[n to some?+ 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4'0 ,none laugh$ m he>tily ?an ! ,k+ at ,lady ,bancr(t's /ory4 ,x 0 9 ! spr+ ( #ahhi1 t ! ,bancr(ts gave me sev]al sitt+s4 ,! m]ry laught] ( ! actress made ! "t pass quickly & my "w a real joy4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,squire ,,bancr(t ,^: model z ,triplet1 toge!r ) ! model ( ,lady ,bancr(t z ,peg ,w(f+ton1 are on exhibition at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,:5 ! models ( ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,bancr(t 7 add$ to ! ,exhibition1 9 ! *>act]s ( ,peg ,w(f+ton & ,triplet 9 ,masks & ,faces1 ref]5ce to ?is 0 made 9 our ,ea/] ann\ncem5t4 ,sir ,squire ,bancr(t tells ! foll[+ /ory 9 ?is connection3 8,a "y man f ! c\ntry visit$ ! ,exhibition on ,ea/] ,monday ( t ye>1 & w5t /raight to ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,he said he want$ to see ! #8squire :o murd]$ a triplet'60 ,!y tell me t ,h5ry ,irv+ came to see 8 portrait a ye> aft] ,i _h modell$ him1 b1 un=tunately1 ,i miss$ ! great actor t day4 ,m5tion ( ,irv+ takes my m9d back r a long way1 to ! "t :5 ,i _h ! pleasure ( introduc+ 8 model & t ( ,miss ,ell5 ,t]ry to ! ,exhibition4 ,!y 7 on ! eve ( mak+ _! fir/ j\rney across ! ,atlantic1 & !y *e]fully cons5t$ to enable me to let ! public see !m 9 _! abs5ce4 ,irv+ 0 an ideal sitt]1 z might be expect$ ( a great actor4 ,he adapt$ himself to my requirem5ts 9 e detail1 & gave me to feel t he took great pleasure 9 my "w4 ,i v soon became aw>e ( ,irv+'s k9dl9ess ( he>t & 8 sympa?y ) an arti/ at 8 lab\rs4 ,conv]sation turn$ ^u ! "q ( insur+ ,madame ,tussaud's aga9/ fire1 & ,irv+ rem>k$ t money w\ld be a v poor comp5sation = ! loss ( our irreplaceable collection1 especially hav+ reg>d to ! relics ( ,napoleon & ! heads ( ! ,fr5* revolution>ies4 ,! actor told me ( an al>m+ exp]i5ce he _h :ile act+ at ! ,lyceum ,!atre4 ,! play 0 ne>+ its mo/ dramatic climax :5 he notic$ t fire _h brok5 out 9 ! 8sky bord]s10 & ! fe> ( a panic 9 ! audi5ce rose 9 8 m9d le/ any memb] ( x %\ld *ance to see ! flames4 ,he admitt$ t x 0 an ordeal t requir$ all 8 c\rage to face )\t betray+ signs ( anxiety1 b he succe$$ 9 cont9u+ to play 8 "p )\t a s+le p]son 9 ! front ( ! h\se suspect+ t !re 0 any cause = al>m4 ,=tunately1 ! /age c>p5t]s & att5dants 7 able to ext+ui% ! fa/-spread+ flames )\t any int]ruption4 ,! curta9 0 ev5tually rung d[n on an applaud+ audi5ce1 q oblivi\s ( ! dang] t _h ?reat5$4 ,irv+ light$ 8 pipe on 8 dep>ture1 :i* set me ?9k+ t he w\ld h enjoy$ a smoke dur+ ! sitt+1 b 0 too c\rte\s & consid]ate to sugge/ "o4 ,he told me he hop$1 on 8 return f ,am]ica1 to visit ! ,exhibition & see 8 portrait4 ,he came & saw x1 b ,i did n see him4 ,sir ,h5ry us$ to employ ! same cabman to take him to ! !atre ea* ev5+4 ,he ask$ him once if he _h ev] se5 him act1 &1 ! man reply+ 9 ! negative1 ,irv+ gave him five %ill+s ) :i* ! cabman c\ld procure seats = himself & 8 wife 9 ! pit4 ,on ! foll[+ day ! actor ask$ ! driv] :at he ?\ght ( him on ! /age4 8,to tell y ! tru?10 said ! +5u\s jehu1 8we didn't g40 8,n g10 said ,irv+1 8:5 ,i gave y ! money = ! seats60 8,well1 sir10 said ! man1 8x 0 ?is way4 ,x 0 my missus's bir?day1 & ,i ask$ h] :i* %e w\ld pref] to d--g to see y act1 or g to ,madame ,tussaud's1 & %e said %e pref]r$ ! waxworks40 ,irv+ (t5 relat$ ?is /ory aga9/ himself ) ! greate/ gu/o1 enjoy+ x q z mu* z 8 he>]s did4 ,on _m occasions ,madame ,tussaud's has be5 ( s]vice to ! /age4 ,:5 ! late ,w4 ,g4 ,wills1 ! au?or ( ,jane ,%ore1 a prolific playwright 9 8 day1 0 at ! height ( 8 popul>ity1 my fa!r 0 approa*$ by ,mr4 ,coleman1 manag] ( ! ,que5's ,!atre1 ,long ,acre1 to produce = him a figure ( ,*>les ,i4 ,! reason ( ?is reque/ 01 surely1 "o ( ! /range/ t ev] ent]$ ! bra9 ( ev5 ! mo/ ent]pris+ ( !atrical manag]s4 ,mr4 ,george ,rignold 0 play+ at t !atre a drama1 writt5 by ,wills1 entitl$ ,cromwell4 ,?is play 0 ! successor ( ano!r by ! same dramati/1 namely1 ,*>les ,i1 9 :i* ,irv+ play$ ! "p ( ! ,k+1 & confirm$ ! reputation he _h made 9 ,! ,bells4 ,a b>ga9 _h be5 /ruck t if ,*>les ,i succe$$1 ,wills %\ld write ,cromwell = ,mr4 ,coleman4 ,*>les ,i prov$ a great success at ! ,lyceum1 b ,cromwell 0 a comp>ative failure at ! ,que5's4 ,i come n[ to ! reason ( ,mr4 ,coleman's reque/ = a wax5 model ( ! ,k+4 ,he said he want$ x to repose 9 ! c(f9 on ! /age to /imulate ! imag9ation ( ! actor1 ,mr4 ,rignold1 :5 r5d]+ ! long oration deliv]$ by ,cromwell 9 ! pres5ce ( ! dead mon>*4 ,! model 0 furni%$ ) e detail1 ev5 to ! clo?+ 9 :i* ! body 0 attir$4 ,i 0 aft]w>ds told t only ! manag]1 ! actor1 & my fa!r 7 aw>e ( ! reali/ic plan t _h be5 devis$ to acc5tuate an actor's eloqu5ce4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxvi ,lit]>y sitt]s--,george ,r4 ,sims's impromptu--,8 ordeal 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors--,george ,augu/us ,sala's ma/]piece4 ,mr4 ,g4 ,r4 ,sims 0 a *e]y1 ent]ta9+ sitt]2 n1 p]haps1 :at mo/ arti/s w\ld consid] a helpful "o4 ,8 active m9d busi$ itself ) e object ( int]e/ ar\nd him4 ,he w\ld "k all ab\t !m1 & tell ea* (f ) "s droll quip or :imsical je/4 ,i h sp5t _m a bright h\r ) 8,dagonet0--yes1 ev5 includ+ ^? sp5t ) him 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,i once *anc$ to h a book ( 8 7! ,dagonet ,ballads7 9 my h& :5 he came into my /udio1 & ,i ask$ him to sign 8 "n 9 x4 ,)\t a mom5t's hesitation he wrote3 ,,de> ,,tussaud1 ,i'm a model man4 ,y're a modell]4 ,y\rs truly1 ,g4 ,r4 ,,sims4 ,soon aft] we _h decid$ to add ,mr4 ,sims's figure to ! ,exhibition1 ,mrs4 ,g4 ,a4 ,sala happ5$ to meet him1 & que/ion$ him z to ! s5sations he exp]i5c$ 9 pictur+ himself z a wax5 celebrity4 8,i feel v fright5$ inde$10 he promptly repli$1 8& m ?an t1 exce$+ly sorry t ,i ev] promis$ to become a waxwork1 = ,i h be5 told s9ce t if ! public gr[ we>y ( y\r pres5ce1 or ! ,tussauds get (f5d$ ) y1 !y melt y d[n1 & build up a m popul> fell[ out ( y\r dripp+4 ,na/y idea1 v60 ,mrs4 ,sala said x c]ta9ly 0 a v na/y idea2 b if !re 7 any tru? 9 ! melt+-d[n /ory1 ,g4 ,r4 c\ld enjoy ! satisfaction ( ?9k+ t he might h aris5 9 8 wax5 gr&eur f ! 8dripp+0 ( someone less popul> ?an himself4 ,mr4 ,sims said t s long z ! public only /uck p9s into him1 or /amp$ on 8 toes1 he did n m9d2 b he %\ld feel x v mu* if !y 7 to bang him ab\t ! head ) an umbrella1 or take him by ! coll> & %ake him4 ,x mu/ h be5 9 ! e>ly w9t] ( ! ye> #ahia1 :ile ,i 0 modell+ him1 t ,mr4 ,sims _h ! foll[+ int]e/+ & some:at unpleasant exp]i5ce1 :i* he himself describes4 ,he says3 8,i h be5 p5etrat+ ! secrets ( ,tussaud's lately1 & _h a specially quiet half-h\r alone ) ! murd]]s 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 j to see :at x 0 l4 8,! idea came to me "o night :5 ,i _h be5 sitt+ late to ,mr4 ,john ,tussaud4 ,i want$ to see :at x w\ld feel l to be all alone ) ^? awful p ) only "o dim jet ( gas light+ up _! fe>ful features4 8,aft] ! door 0 %ut ,i walk$ ab\t & :i/l$1 & />$ defiantly at ,william ,cord] & ,james ,bloomfield ,ru%1 & ev5 w5t s f> z to address ,m4 ,eyraud 9 ,fr5*4 ,b w&]+ ab\t 9 ! semi-d>kness ,i /umbl$ & fell1 & :5 ,i got up & look$ ar\nd me ,i f\nd ,i 0 9 ,mrs4 ,pe>cey's kit*54 8,!n ,i made "o wild ru% at ! clos$ door1 & hamm]$ at x until ! k9dly wat*man came & let me out4 ,i nev] want to be %ut up alone at night 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors aga9 z long z ,i live40 ,humor\sly describ+ my /udios at ! "t1 ,mr4 ,sims says3 8,at ,madame ,tussaud's ,i am at pres5t 9 r a curi\s condition4 ,!re is a good deal ( ! ,?ames my/]y ab\t me4 ,x is n giv5 to e man to see 8 legs 9 "o room1 8 h&s hang+ up 9 ano!r1 & 8 head on a %elf1 look+ ab\t anxi\sly = 8 body4 8,i c't say ,i q l look+ at my head on a %elf4 ,x sugge/s decapitation & ,madame de ,lamballe's head on a pike z ,l\is caught sight ( x :5 ! mob held x up at ! w9d[4 8,b ,i am assur$ t ,i %all be put toge!r next week1 & t my limbs w once m be f\nd toge!r z ,nature int5d$ !y %\ld be4 8,i don't "k :at t ,scot* sixp5ny :i* ref]s to me 9 highly uncomplim5t>y t]ms ab\t sev5 times 9 e column w say1 b ! exig5cies ( space at ! ,m>ylebone ,museum h compell$ ! managem5t to put me next to ,"l ,t5nyson4 ,i am sure t ?is w be su* a %ock to my mode/y t ,i %all g hot & melt ! v fir/ day t ! wea!r is at all w>m4 8,=tunately1 ,i %all h a bro!r j\rnali/ to support me & keep me 9 c\nt5ance1 = :ile ,"l ,t5nyson is seat$ writ+ poetry 9 8 /udy1 ,mr4 ,george ,augu/us ,sala 9 8 /udy sits next door to him1 da%+ (f "o ( 8 brilliant lead]s = ! ,daily ,telegraph4 ,x is 9 a /udy built up on ! o!r side ( ,"l ,t5nyson t ! visitor to ,madame ,tussaud's w at an e>ly date f9d himself face to face ) #8,dagonet4'0 ,!re ,george ,r4 ,sims has be5 seat$ ev] s9ce4 ,tw5ty-eight ye>s ago6 ,"t has wr\ght _m *anges1 b dur+ ! :ole ( t p]iod ,i h un9t]rupt$ly enjoy$ ,mr4 ,sims's valu$ fri5d%ip4 ,illu/ration3 ,,george ,,augu/us ,,sala ,! bu/ ( ! em95t j\rnali/1 fir/ exhibit$ at ! ,royal ,academy1 ,london1 9 #ahij1 by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,george ,augu/us ,sala sat to me ab\t ! same "t1 & a v good sitt] he 04 ,! celebrat$ j\rnali/ liv$ 9 a flat at ,victoria ,/reet1 ,we/m9/]1 :]e ,i call$ on him1 & ,i rememb] 8 say+ to me ) pride3 8,i'm tak+ up mod]n ,greek 9 my sixtie? ye>4 ,:at d y ?9k ,i am read+8 ,i am read+ an excell5t acc\nt 9 ,greek ( ! ,/anfield ,hall murd]40 ,dur+ ! autumn ( #ahhi ,i _h se5 a good deal ( ,mr4 ,sala1 = we 7 at t "t discuss+ ! details = ! rewrit+ ( our ,exhibition ,catalogue4 ,he _h always tak5 a great int]e/ 9 ,madame ,tussaud's1 &1 l _m o!r lit]>y m51 _h f\nd x useful z a place ( ref]5ce on matt]s ( portraiture & co/ume4 ,he ent]$ ^u ! s*eme = produc+ a bett] & l>g] ,catalogue ) great en?usiasm1 b ,i soon discov]$ t ! "w 0 h>dly likely to receive t equable treatm5t necess>y = a book ( ! k9d4 ,!re 7 c]ta9 subjects 8 m9d positively ran riot on1 :ile o!rs sc>cely ar\s$ ! slighte/ int]e/4 ,m>ie ,anto9ette & ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots1 /irr$ 8 imag9ation mo/ ( all1 & to ! ill-fat$ ,que5 ( ,l\is ,,xvi he rev]t$ s (t5 t x seem$ ! book 0 likely to be ov]-weight$ ) matt] deal+ ) h] sad c>e]1 to ! exclusion ( s mu* else ( vital importance to our h&book4 ,:5ev] he /ood 9 front ( ! decapitat$ head ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette he always contemplat$ x 9 sil5ce--& inv>iably pass$ f x )\t mak+ any rem>k1 z if x 7 a subject too sad = ord9>y comm5t4 8,i h done ! ,m>ie ,anto9ette biography10 greet$ me long be=e ! "w _h be5 def9itely agre$ ^u1 & six or sev5 pages ( essay 7 press$ into my h&s z an accompli%$ und]tak+ t positively left no room = fur!r consid]ation4 ,?is matt] 0 pr9t$ 9 full 9 our ,catalogue1 & rema9$ !re until ! difficulty 9 procur+ pap] dur+ ! w> necessitat$ its tempor>y elim9ation4 ,x is1 p]haps1 ! be/ ?+1 f a purely lit]>y po9t ( view1 t ,sala ev] wrote4 ,x is repr9t$ z ! foll[+ *apt]4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxvii ,g4 ,a4 ,,sala ,,on ,,m>ie ,,anto9ette ,! ,royal ,family--,! ,que5--,h] 8trial10 condemnation & dea?--,! ,sansons--,sala's impressions4 ,illu/ration3 ,,george ,,augu/us ,,sala ,f a photograph4 ,!re are "s /ories s dreadful 9 ! imm5sity ( human mis]y :i* !y reveal--!re are "s trag$ies ( :i* ! cata/rophe is "o ( su* unmitigat$ horror1 t ! read] :o has g5]al impressions ( :at w be ! end ( ! dismal tale1 b :o is unfamili> ) its p>ticul> circum/ances1 is unable to foll[1 )\t "s k9d ( impati5ce1 ! op5+ sc5es ( ! drama4 ,he has cont9ually 9 8 m9d's eye ! awful fall+ ( ! curta9 on angui% & despair & dea?4 ,half unconsci\sly he ha/5s on 9 8 p]usal1 & slurs ov] m9or episodes & seem+ly trifl+ facts1 =gett+ t ^! are subsidi>y & auxili>y to ! t]rible consummation :i* he s anxi\sly awaits4 8,t\tes *oses meuv5t v]s leur f910 ,rabelais has said2 b ! little ?+s--! sl5d] fibres ( a /ory--are ga!r$ up z x proce$s1 into bundles2 &1 acquir+ importance f consolidation1 are ultimately m]g$ 9 ! f9al & trem5d\s :ole4 ,?us !re h be5 _m records ( human life & action1 n[ real1 n[ artificial1 9 read+ :i* we h to enc\nt] an almo/ uncontrollable impulse to turn to ! end1 & asc]ta9 :e!r t ( :i* we h _h1 at ! beg9n+1 a vague =eca/1 w really come to pass4 ,:o1 if he w only h ! c&\r to ackn[l$ge x1 has n _h to /ruggle ) su* an impulse 9 read+1 say1 ! ,electra ( ,sophocles1 ! ,fau/ ( ,goe!1 & ! ,bride ( ,lamm]moor ( ,scott8--?ree ( ! mo/ p]fectly tragic dramas1 ,i take x1 ev] fa%ion$ by ! h& ( mortal g5ius4 ,& s x is ) num]\s trag$ies ( sup]human /ructure & ord9ance4 ,9 bo? cases we pant = ! la/ sc5e ( all1 :i* is to end ! /range ev5tful hi/ory4 ,:at w be ! fate ( ,aegi/hus1 & ! doom ( ,clytemne/ra8 ,:o1 if anyone1 w rescue ,gret*5 f a %ameful dea?8 ,h[ w ,edg> ,rav5swood be> 8 immeasurable sorr[8 ,^! are ! problems :i* agitate u 9 ! /udy ( fiction1 & irresi/ibly impel u to ha/5 f ! prologue to ! epilogue--f ! exordium to ! p]oration4 ,& to spe$ z quickly is usually our desire :5 we are confront$ ) ! trag$ies ( hi/ory1 or ) ! v\*$-= *ronicles ( human passion & crime4 ,?r[ d[n on ! floor ,cl>5don's ,hi/ory ( ! ,rebellion1 x has be5 said1 & ! volume w op51 automatically1 at ! page :]e ! execution ( ,*>les ,i is describ$4 ,try to conc5trate y\r ?\ghts on ! hi/ory ( ,m>ie ,/u>t2 &1 coldly1 cle>ly1 /]nly di/9ct 9 ! mid/ ( a :irligig ( sc5es & ev5ts--! ,l\vre1 ,holyrood1 ! ,kirk ( ,field1 ,lo*lev5 & :at n--!re /&s out ! image ( ! ,hall at ,fo!r+ay1 ! black scaffold1 ! block1 ! mask$ headsman2 ! ,dean ( ,pet]bor\gh dre>ily homilis+1 & ! ,puritan ,e>l ( ,k5t rant+2 :ile ! weep+ tire-wom5 disrobe ! royal victim1 h] little pet dog snuggl+ by h]1 n )\t difficulty :5 ! axe has fall5 to be dislodg$ f ! corse ( ! k9d mi/ress he lov$ s well1 & :o has be5 /rick5 d[n by cruel m51 he kn[s n :y4 ,see ?is1 z ,i see x4 ,x is my purpose to write some?+ on ! ev5tful life & dreadful end+ ( ,que5 ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 ,i try1 :5 ,i rememb] ! sun%9e ( h] e>ly days--h] y\?1 h] beauty1 h] grace--to put myself 9 a *e]ful frame ( m9d4 ,i wi% to look1 at lea/ = a little :ile1 on ! bright side ( a c>e] :i* began s spl5didly & s happily4 ,i w\ld fa9 picture to myself ! daught] ( ,m>ia ,!resa1 z ,edmund ,burke saw h] at ,v]sailles--smil+1 radiant1 ador$4 ,i w\ld fa9 he> ! cla% ( ! ?irty ?\s& swords :i* %\ld h leap$ f _! scabb>ds to av5ge ! slighte/ affront to ! pe]less consort ( ! ,k+ ( ,france & ,nav>re4 ,i take f my %elves ! ,j\rnal de ,madame ,el(f--! l$g] conta9+ ! mill9] & dressmak]'s bills ( a p]haps too extravagant "y ,que5--an endless catalogue ( taffetas & sat9s1 gauze & ribbons1 high-heel$ %oes & embroid]$ gloves1 sc5t-bottles1 reticules1 fea!rs1 artificial fl[]s & fans4 ,f an old ,b\le cab9et ,i lift t5d]ly a da9ty little c(fee-cup ( ,svres egg-%ell porcela91 adorn$ ) an exquisite m9iature ( h]1 pa9t$ :5 %e _h only be5 two ye>s ! wife ( ! hapless ,l\is4 ,! cup is half emb$d$ 9 a sett+ ( velvet bleu du ,roi2 &1 alas6 :5 ,i draw ! c]amic gem delicately f ! case ,i see t ! cup has no h&le4 ,a maim$ relic1 ?is porcela9 trifle1 possibly ( a priceless breakfa/ set1 wantonly %att]$ by a h[l+ mob ( poiss>des & r$ night-capp$ 8patriots0 :o _h sack$ "o ( ! ,royal ,palaces4 ,a cr[d ( memories are conjur$ up by ?is morsel ( dismemb]$ ,svres4 ,i see1 z 9 a glass d>kly1 ! ,gal]ie des ,glaces & ! il-de-,boeuf at ,v]sailles4 ,i see ! toy ,dairy at ! ,petit ,trianon2 ! banquet ( ! ,g>des du ,corps 9 ! ,great ,!atre ( ! ,palace2 ! ,k+ & ,que53 ! ,royal ,pr9cesses circulat+ among ! gue/s & di/ribut+ :ite cockades among !m2 :ile ! musicians make ! hall res\nd ) ! /ra9s ( 8,oh1 ,ri*>d6 ,oh1 mon ,roi60 ,no1 surely1 ! age ( ,*ivalry is n pa/1 & ?rice t5 ?\s& glaives w leap into ! light to v9dicate ! outrag$ ,maje/y ( ,france4 ,!re's no su* ?+6 ,a confus$ picture--a panorama all torn to %r$s & spla%$ ) mud & fleck$ ) blood fl[s be=e me4 ,! ,etats ,g5raux h w$3 ! nobility sp>kl+ 9 velvet & plumes & gold5 broid]ies2 ! cl]gy brave 9 copes & mitres & po9t lace3 ! 8,ti]s ,etat10 all 9 sombre black1 %ort-cloak$1 sl\*-hatt$1 grave1 preoccupi$1 look+ unutt]able ?+s4 ,among !m looms1 v real & port5t\s inde$1 a ?ick-set1 pock-m>k$ man1 ) an eye ( fire4 ,?is is ,honore ,gabriel ,riquetti1 rightly ,comte de ,mirabeau1 b :o has brok5 ) 8 ord]1 & /yl+ himself 8,mirabeau ,m>*& de ,draps0--a retail clo?i] f ,m>seilles1 =soo?6 ( ab\t =ty-eight h\rs' comm]cial /&+--/alks among c\ntry not>ies & %opkeep]s1 f>m]s & %opkeep]s z a ,deputy ( ! ,?ird ,e/ate4 ,b all ^! fade away f my field ( vision4 ,i set to /udy+ & balanc+ my rambl+ ?\ghts4 ,i h to deal ) ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ,josephe-,jeanne de ,lorra9e1 wife ( ,l\is ,,xvi1 & :o 0 born1 y w rememb]1 at ,vi5na1 on ! #bnd ( ,novemb]1 #agee1 ! v day ( t e>?quake at ,lisbon 9 ! occurr5ce ( :i* ,dr4 ,johnson = a long "t s resolutely refus$ to believe4 ,w\ld ! doctor1 ,i wond]1 _h he liv$ 9 #agic1 h decl9$ to place cr$5ce 9 a newspap] report ( :at is n[ to be n>rat$--an upheaval m dreadful & disa/r\s ?an any physical convulsion ( ! e>?'s cru/8 ,! tatt]$1 muddy1 gory panorama fades into a murky no?+ness4 ,!n1 out ( ! ,valley ( ,%ad[s !re arises1 t]ribly di/9ct & sub/antial1 ,,?is-- ,x is a raw1 *illy1 m>r[-se>*+ day 9 ! mon? ( ,octob]1 #agic4 ,a spaci\s hall1 kn[n 9 ?is new & bless$ era ( ,univ]sal ,reg5]ation1 & ,unlimit$ ,?roat-,cutt+1 z ! ,salle de la ,lib]t1 9 ! ,palais de ,ju/ice1 h>d by ! prison ( ! ,conci]g]ie1 has be5 swept & g>ni%$ = ! trial ( ! discr[n$ & desolate wid[ ( 8,l\is ,capet10 murd]$ on ! scaffold 9 ! ,place de la ,rvolution la/ ,janu>y4 ,9 a d>k & fil?y dungeon ( t same ,conci]g]ie ,m>ie ,anto9ette has be5 immur$ s9ce ,augu/4 ,! walls ( ! ,salle de la ,lib]t h be5 newly :itewa%$--no voluptu\s frescoes or oil pa9t+ 9 ?is abode ( ,republican simplicity1 if y please3 only patriotic lime-:it+ & democratic glue--& ! almo/ bl9d+ gl>e ( ! />k walls br+s out 9 /rong relief ! d>k gre5 canopy susp5d$ ov] ! heads ( ! ,judges ( ! ,revolution>y ,tribunal1 :o are five 9 numb]1 ! ,presid5t be+ "o1 ,h]mann4 ,above ?is preci\s conclave are ! bu/s ( ,brutus--save ! m>k6--& two rec5t ,revolution>y notorieties3 ! infam\s ,m>at1 des]v$ly done to dea? by ,*>lotte ,corday & ! memb] ( ! ,conv5tion1 ,lepelleti] de ,/4 ,f>geau1 :o _h vot$ = ! dea? s5t5ce on ,l\is ,,xvi1 & :o imm$iately aft]w>ds 0 /abb$ to dea? by an ex-,g>de du ,corps 9 an eat+ h\se 9 ! ,palais ,national--once ,palais ,royal4 ,! bu/s are cr[n$ ) sc>let caps ( lib]ty1 adorn$ ) mon/r\s tri-col\r$ cockades1 & are flank$ by two huge oil lamps4 ,!re w be ne$ ( ! lamps2 = ! delib]ation ( ! tribunal w probably la/ f> into ! night4 ,! judges sit at a long table :i*1 al?\gh %abby1 is some:at pret5ti\s 9 its uphol/]+1 s9ce ! legs are ( mahogany1 & flut$1 & ! braz5 feet are fa%ion$ 9 ! %ape ( griff9's claws1 & exhibit "s traces ( bygone gild+4 ,?is table is yet extant1 & =ms "p ( ! furniture ( ! ,c\rt ( ,cassation1 :i* at pres5t holds its sitt+s 9 ! old ,salle de la ,lib]t4 ,! ,public ,accus] has 8 place 9 front ( ! ,presid5t2 ! jury--yes1 ?is mon/r\s tribunal has a jury6--is to ! left ( ! judges2 & to ! "r is ! desk ( ! ,c\nsel = ! def5ce4 ,beh9d him is ! seat = ! prison]s4 ,a brea/-high balu/rade sep>ates ! ,c\rt f ! space set ap>t = ! public1 :i* is ample en\gh1 & is ?rong$1 ?is dre>y ,octob] morn+1 by a motley crew ( sans culottes1 me*anics1 lamplight]s1 b>gem5 & co>se1 l\d-voic$ wom5 f ! m>kets1 "s ( !m kn[n z 8,tricoteuses0 & 8,furies ( ! ,guillot9e40 ,betwe5 ! balu/rade & ! body ( ! ,c\rt runs a long gangway1 at "o extremity ( :i* is a door1 communicat+ by means ( a n>r[ /aircase ) ! ,gaol ( ! ,conci]g]ie4 ,up ?is /aircase & ?r\gh ?is door1 & along ?is gangway1 & s ?r\gh an op5+ ( ! balu/rade into ! crim9al dock1 !re is br\ght1 betwe5 two g5d>mes1 a woman ( middle age1 ) abundant hair :i* has turn$ q grey lately1 & features :i* reta9 a few--a v few--traces ( =m] comel9ess4 ,%e is b>ely eight-&-?irty1 & %e looks full fifty4 ,%e is mis]ably clad 9 an old1 pat*$1 ?readb>e g[n ( black s]ge1 :i* has be5 m5d$ = h] innum]able times by a compassionate girl nam$ ,rosalie1 ! daught] ( ! gaol]4 ,h] %oes are old1 full ( holes1 & d[n at heel4 ,%e we>s black cotton /ock+s1 & ab\t h] %\ld]s is arrang$ a k9d ( tippet1 or pelr9e1 ( fray$ :ite musl94 ,z yet %e we>s no cap2 & h] long tresses h be5 c>efully dress$ & oil$ ?is morn+ by ! pity+ ,rosalie4 ,obvi\sly1 %e is 9 m\rn+ = h] husb&1 sometime ,k+ ( ,france & ,nav>re2 b ! ,revolution>y ,tribunal kn[s no?+ ( su* titles1 & 9 ! ,act ( ,accusation1 :i* is read 9 a monoton\s s+-song by ! ,greffi]1 ! prison] is arraign$ z 8,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ( ,au/ria & ,lorra9e1 wid[ ( ,l\is ,capet40 ,! indictm5t goes on to say t ! wid[ ,capet has by h] crimes r5d]$ h]self ! wor?y compe] ( ,brunhaut1 ,fr$egonde1 & ,ca!r9e de ,m$icis2 t s9ce %e has _h h] abode 9 ,france %e has be5 ! sc\rge & bloodsuck] ( h] adopt$ c\ntry2 & t ev5 be=e 8! ,happy ,revolution :i* gave ! ,fr5* _! sov]eignty0 %e ent]$ into political correspond5ce ) 8! man call+ himself ,k+ ( ,bohemia & ,hung>y0--?is is ! ,emp]or ( ,au/ria h] bro!r--t1 9 conjunction ) ! bro!rs ( ,l\is ,capet1 & 8! execrable & infam\s ,calonne0 %e _h squ&]$ ! res\rces ( ,france 7! fruit ( ! sweat ( ! p7 9 a dreadful mann]1 8to satisfy inord9ate pleasures & to pay ! ag5ts ( h] crim9al intrigues40 ,9 ano!r c\nt ( ! indictm5t %e is *>g$ ) be+ 8an adept 9 all sorts ( crimes40 ,"o ( ^! 8crimes0 is1 t on ! ev5+ ( ! fam\s banquet to ! ,g>de du ,corps1 & ! ,regim5t de ,fl&]s1 9 ! ,op]a ,h\se at ,v]sailles1 %e1 ) ! ,k+ & a num]\s & brilliant foll[+1 _h pass$ betwe5 ! l9es ( tables1 di/ribut+ :ite cockades to ! (fic]s & enc\rag+ !m to trample ! national or tri-col\r$ cockade "u foot4 8,prison]10 ?und]s ! ,presid5t1 87 y !re :5 ! b& play$ ! air1 #8,oh1 ,ri*>d1 oh mon ,roi'80 8,i d n recollect10 replies ! ,que54 8,7 y !re :5 ! toa/ ( #8,! ,nation' 0 propos$ & refus$80 8,i d n ?9k t ,i 040 8,did n y\r husb& read 8 spee* to ! repres5tatives to y half-an-h\r be=e he deliv]$ x80 8,my husb& _h great confid5ce 9 me1 & t made him read 8 spee* to me2 b ,i made no obs]vations40 ,fancy cutt+ a poor woman's head (f because h] husb& read h] a spee* :i* he 0 ab\t to deliv] 9 public6 ,does ,mr4 ,glad/one1 does ,"l ,r&olph ,*ur*ill1 does ,sir ,william ,h>c\rt1 ,i wond]1 ev] fav\r ! dome/ic circle ) su* 8=e-lectures0 z ,dr4 ,furnival might call !m8 ,a rem>kable witness aga9/ ,m>ie ,anto9ette is a ruffian nam$ ,r\ssillon1 :o deposes t on ! fatal ,t5? ( ,augu/ :5 ! ,tuil]ies 0 /orm$ by ! mob1 he saw "u ! ,que5's b$ a numb] ( empty w9e-bottles1 8f :i*10 adds ,r\ssillon1 8,i conclud$ t %e _h h]self di/ribut$ w9e to ! ,swiss soldi]s1 t ^! wret*es 9 _! intoxication might assass9ate ! p40 ,ano!r witness te/ifies t among ! effects ( ! ex-,que5 f\nd at ! prison ( ! ,temple 0 a sat9 rib& be>+ ! gilt image ( a ,he>t ) ! inscription 8,cor ,jesu mis]]e nobis40 ,o!r te/imony is to ! effect t :ile ! ,que5 & ! *ildr5 7 inc>c]at$ 9 ! ,temple1 aft] ! execution ( ,l\is1 ! poor little ,dauph9 0 plac$ at ! top ( ! table by 8 "m1 & 0 s]v$ fir/2 ?us ju/ify+ ! inf]5ce t %e ignor$ ! ,republic1 ,"o & ,indivisible1 & recognis$ h] "y son z ,l\is ,,xvii1 & ! successor ( 8 murd]$ sire4 ,ano!r *>ge1 an abom9able *>ge1 & "o s mon/r\s z to make x sc>cely cr$ible t x %\ld be laun*$ aga9/ a woman & a "m1 is t %e _h sy/ematically s\ght to corrupt ! m9d ( ! poor "y pr9ce4 ,to ?is horrible allegation %e makes at fir/ no answ]4 ,at l5g?1 :5 ! *>ge is repeat$1 %e is mov$ to noble indignation1 & exclaims3 ,y accuse me ( an impossibility3 8,j'en appelle t\tes les mres40 ,i appeal to all mo!rs4 ,b ! in/9ct ( mat]nity seems to be dead 9 all t hall ( blood1 & ! beldames 9 ! public tribunes only yell & gibe at h]4 ,less revolt+1 b equally prepo/]\s1 is ! evid5ce ( "o ,r5e ,mullet1 a *amb]maid :o has be5 9 s]vice at ,v]sailles1 & ?is hussey swe>s t "o day1 89 a mom5t ( good hum\r10 %e ask$ ! ci-devant ,duc de ,coigny :e!r ! ,emp]or /ill cont9u$ to wage w> aga9/ ! ,turks2 z 9 t case ,france w\ld soon be ru9$1 ! ,que5 hav+ s5t h] bro!r no less ?an two hundr$ millions ( livres1 :]e) to c>ry on ho/ilities4 ,to ?is1 accord+ to ! gossip+ wait+ woman1 ! ,duke made answ]3 8,?\ art "r en\gh4 ,two hundr$ millions h already be5 sp5t1 & we are n at ! end ( x yet40 ,x is on su* evid5ce z ?is--evid5ce n heavy en\gh to deta* a fea!r f a pigeon's w+1 n conv9c+ en\gh to prove a =ty %ill+ debt1 ! wret*$ ,m>ie ,anto9ette is at l5g? convict$4 ,! ,presid5t sums up1 furi\sly1 aga9/ h]4 ,! advocates :o def5d h]1 ,*auveau & ,tronon-,duc\dray h little to say1 to ! po9t1 & c only feebly plead = clem5cy to be ext5d$ to h]2 & ! jury1 aft] delib]at+ = fifty-five m9utes1 return a v]dict affirm+ all ! *>ges submitt$ to !m4 ,h]mann calls on ! accus$ to decl>e :e!r %e has any objection to make to ! s5t5ce ( ! law dem&$ by ! ,public ,accus]4 ,m>ie ,anto9ette b[s h] head 9 tok5 ( a negative4 ,!n ! tribunal1 putt+ _! blood?ir/y heads toge!r = a few m9utes1 condemn ,m>ie ,anto9ette ( ,au/ria & ,lorra9e1 wid[ ( ,l\is ,capet to ! puni%m5t ( ,dea?1 8& ! confiscation ( all h] prop]ty = ! b5efit ( ! ,republic1 ! s5t5ce to be execut$ 9 ! ,squ>e ( ! ,revolution40 ,! confiscation ( all h] prop]ty6 ,:5 %e 0 dead1 an inv5tory 0 tak5 ( ! few rags :i* %e _h left beh9d h] 9 h] cell 9 ! ,conci]g]ie1 & !y 7 apprais$ at ! magnific5t sum ( n9e livres1 ab\t sev5 & sixp5ce /]l+4 ,n9e livres all told6 ,9 ! second ye> ( h] m>riage x 0 comput$ t ! roll & butt] s]v$ e morn+ to ea* ( h] ladies ( hon\r1 co/ two ?\s& livres1 or eighty p\nds a ye>2 & five ?\s& livres 0 ! annual *>ge = ! b\illon1 or beef-tea1 kept hot by day & by night = ,madame ,royale1 :o 0 a weakly *ild4 ,dur+ ! e>li] portion ( h] imprisonm5t ! unhappy ,que5 _h be5 suppli$ ) body l95 by ! compassionate c>e ( ! ,m>*ioness ( ,/af=d1 ! wife ( ! ,briti% ,ambassador 9 ,p>is1 b !re 0 no k9dly ,ambassadress to succ\r h] 9 h] la/ & d>ke/ days1 & ! only h& held =? 9 pity to ?is =lorn daught] ( ! ,cs>s 0 t ( a gaol]'s daught]4 ,x 0 half pa/ f\r on ! morn+ ( ! sixte5? ( ,octob] :5 ?is inf]nal tribunal adj\rn$1 & ! ,que5 0 conduct$ back to h] prison4 ,?r\gh\t ! :ole ( h] trial %e _h n ceas$ to ma9ta9 a calm c\nt5ance2 b at times %e seem$ to be giv+ way to a feel+ ( %e] we>y li/lessness1 & mov$ h] f+]s on ! b> ( ! dock be=e h]1 z ?\gh %e 0 play+ on ! h>psi*ord ,:5 %e he>d ! s5t5ce pron\nc$1 h] features did n %ew ! slighte/ alt]ation2 & %e walk$ f ! hall erect & seem+ly unmov$1 g5d>mes ) drawn swords be=e & beh9d h]1 & ! beldames ( ! fi%-m>ket & ! rag-%ops curs+ & %riek+ at h]1 j z y may see !m 9 ,paul ,del>o*e's noble picture4 ,s !y took h] back to a dungeon twelve feet long1 eight feet broad1 f\r feet und]gr\nd1 ) a grat$ w9d[ on a level ) ! pavem5t4 ,into ?is wret*$ hole "s scraps ( ! co>se/ food 7 br\ght h]2 b %e 0 left "u ! incessant sup]vision ( a female prison] & two soldi]s4 ,x is said t %e snat*$ a little sleep4 ,on wak+ %e ask$ "o ( ! g5d>mes :o _h be5 pres5t at ! trial :e!r %e _h repli$ 8) too mu* dignity0 to ! "q put to h]4 8,i ask10 %e add$1 8because ,i ov]he>d a woman say1 ,see h[ haughty %e /ill is40 ,! woman :o c\ld h made su* an obs]vation mu/ h be5 "o ( ! hags t ,del>o*e has pa9t$4 ,at sev5 o'clock 9 ! morn+1 ! entire g>rison ( ,p>is 0 "u arms4 ,cannon 7 plac$ 9 all ! public places2 & at ! foot ( e bridge f ! ,quay ( ! ,conci]g]ie to ! ,place de la ,rvolution1 t magnific5t area betwe5 ! g>d5s ( ! ,tuil]ies1 orig9ally call$ ! ,place ,l\is ,,xv1 & n[ "k z ! ,place de la ,concorde4 ,at half-pa/ elev5 ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 dress$ 9 a :ite l95 d%abille1 0 br\ght out f ! prison4 ,z ?\gh %e _h be5 ! commone/ ( malefactors %e 0 made to m\nt ! *>ette1 or op5 c>t1 ! appo9t$ tumbril ( infamy4 ,at lea/ ! murd]]s ( h] husb& _h _h ! dec5cy to all[ him ! 8luxury0 ( a hackney coa*1 :5 he 0 tak5 f ! ,temple to ! scaffold4 ,h] hair _h be5 cut %ort ere %e left ! gaol1 & :at rema9$ ( h] =m]ly luxuriant tresses 0 tuck$ "u a :ite mob-cap4 ,h] h&s 7 ti$ beh9d h] back4 ,( ! ,que5 9 ?is deplorable plight !re exi/s a v beautiful /atue execut$ by ,"l ,ronald ,g[]4 ,on ! "r1 9 ! tumbril1 0 seat$ ,sanson1 ! execution]1 & on ! left a 8con/itutional0 prie/1 t is to say1 "o :o _h tak5 ! oa? ( fealty to ! ,republic4 ,to ! m9i/rations ( ?is 8patriotic0 cl]ic1 :o 0 dress$ 9 light grey coat & a bob-wig1 ,m>ie ,anto9ette _h 9 ! fir/ in/ance decl9$ to li/52 b %e occasionally spoke to him on h] way to ! fatal ,place de la ,rvolution4 ,an imm5se mob1 9 :i* wom5 7 revolt+ly num]\s1 cr[d$ ! /reets ?r\gh\t ! entire l9e ( r\te insult+ ! ,que5 & vocif]at+ 8,long live ! ,republic60 ,%e seldom ca/ h] eyes on ! populace1 b f "t to "t look$ ) "s curiosity on ! prodigi\s milit>y =ce surr\nd+ ! c>t4 ,o!rwise h] attitude ?r\gh\t ?is la/ dismal pilgrimage 0 "o ( half torpid indiff]5ce4 ,z ! c>t trav]s$ ! ,rue ,/4 ,honor1 ! numb$ faculties ( ! ,que5 seem$ mom5t>ily to revive2 & %e exam9$ ) "s att5tion ! multitud9\s inscriptions ( 8,lib]ty0 & 8,equality0 ov] ! %op-fronts4 ,x 0 z ! vehicle turn$ ! corn] ( ! ,rue ,/4 ,honor into t :i* is n[ ! ,rue ,royale t ! fam\s pa9t]1 ,david1 :o1 dur+ ! ,reign ( ,t]ror1 0 a furi\s ,jacob9 & a fri5d ( ,robespi]re1 b :o 0 de/9$ to become a ,b>on ( ! ,empire1 & to pa9t ! ,coronation ( ,napoleon at ,notre ,dame1 0 able f ! balcony :i* he occupi$ 9 company ) ! wife ( a memb] ( ! ,conv5tion to make a sket* ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 ,! draw+ has come d[n to u4 ,! features ( ! ,m>tyr ,que5 are %>p & p9*$1 exhibit+ no traces :atev] ( =m] comel9ess1 & %e looks fifty ye>s ( age4 ,x may "h be m5tion$ t ! illu/ri\s & pure-m9d$ ,engli% sculptor1 ,john ,flaxman1 :5 he visit$ ,p>is1 aft] ! ,peace ( ,ami5s1 resolutely refus$ to meet ! arti/ :o made ! la/ sket* ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 & always spoke ( him disda9fully z 8,david ( ! blood/a9$ bru%40 ,! hi/orians are divid$ 9 op9ion z to ! demeanor ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette on ! scaffold4 ,"s say t %e laid h]self d[n on ! fatal plank ) calm delib]ation1 & met h] dea? ) noble =titude1 recall+ ,&rew ,m>vell's sup]b l9es on ! execution ( ,*>les ,i3-- ,& :ile ! armd b&s ,did clap _! bloody h&s1 ,he no?+ common did1 nor mean1 ,^u t memorable sc5e2 ,nor call$ ! gods1 9 vulg> spite1 ,to v9dicate 8 helpless might2 ,b1 ) 8 ke5] eye ,! axe's edge did try2 ,!n b[$ 8 comely head ,d[n1 z ^u a b$4 ,o!rs n>rate t ! ,que5 asc5d$ ! /eps ( ! scaffold 9 great ha/e1 & ) app>5t impati5ce1 & turn$ h] eyes ) mu* emotion t[>ds ! ,palace ( ! ,tuil]ies1 ! sc5e ( h] =m] greatness1 & t %e made "s slight resi/ance be=e submitt+ to ! execution]4 ,my own impression is t %e 0 two-?irds dead--t ! rigor mortis 0 ^u h] be=e %e rea*$ ! scaffold2 t %e 0 lift$ out ( ! c>t & half c>ri$ to ! guillot9e1 & t %e did n give ! headsman & 8 assi/ants ! slighte/ tr\ble4 ,x is1 at all ev5ts1 c]ta9 t at half pa/ twelve h] head 0 sev]$ f h] body4 ,"o ( ! valets du b\rreau1 or execution]'s m51 lift$ & %[$ ! head /ream+ ) blood1 f ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! scaffold1 ! mob mean:ile scree*+ 8,vive la ,rpublique60 & x is ass]t$ t a "y man :o dipp$ 8 h&k]*ief 9 ! blood1 & press$ x ) v5]ation to 8 he>t1 0 in/antly appreh5d$4 ,! corpse ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 imm$iately flung into a pit fill$ ) quicklime1 9 ! gravey>d ( ! ,madele9e :]e ! rema9s ( h] husb& _h also be5 int]r$4 ,at ! ,re/oration 9 #ahad1 dilig5t se>* 0 made = ! a%es ( ! ,k+ & ,que5 9 ! cemet]y1 on ! site ( :i* 0 subsequ5tly erect$ an ,expiatory ,*apel4 ,"s half calc9$ bones & a few scraps ( clo? & l95 7 f\nd2 & ^! la/ hav+ be5 id5tifi$ by exp]ts z hav+ be5 "p ( ! app>el ( ,l\is ,,xvi & ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ! relics ) a consid]able quantity ( ! surr\nd+ e>?1 7 inhum$ ) mu* pomp & solemnity1 9 ! ,royal ,vault ( ! ,ca!dral ( ,/4 ,d5is4 ,t\*+ ! execution]1 x may be exp$i5t to record t ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 guillot9$1 n by ,*>les ,h5ri ,sanson1 :o behead$ ,l\is ,,xvi1 b by 8 son1 ,h5ri1 :o di$ 9 ,p>is 9 #ahdj1 ag$ sev5ty-?ree4 ,! eld] ,sanson di$ only a few weeks aft] he _h execut$ ,l\is1 & ! ,royali/ hi/orians ma9ta9 t 8 dea? 0 ha/5$ by remorse = ! de$ :i* he _h be5 con/ra9$ to commit1 & t 9 8 w he bequea!d a consid]able sum = ! celebration ( an annual ,expiatory ,mass4 ,b ?is is v d\btful4 ,x has be5 %[n1 h[ev]1 )\t ! possibility ( d\bt1 t ! ,sanson family 7 ( ,flor5t9e orig91 & t ! ance/ors ( ,*>les ,h5ri & ( ,h5ri ,sanson came to ,france 9 ! tra9 ( ,ca!r9e de ,m$icis4 ,= two hundr$ ye>s1 )\t int]mission1 _h memb]s ( ?is gloomy hi/oric family be5 execution]s 9 ord9>y to ! city ( ,p>is4 ,9 addition to ,m>ie ,anto9ette1 ! y\ng] ,sanson decapitat$ ! ,que5's si/]-9-law1 ,madame ,elisabe?1 & ! eloqu5t advocate1 ,male%]bes1 :o und]took ! def5ce ( ,l\ise ,,xvi4 ,he likewise behead$ ! ,duke ( ,orlans 7,philippe galit71 & la/1 b n lea/1 ,maximili5 ,robespi]re4 ,! s-call$ ,memoirs ( ! ,sanson ,family are m ?an half suspect$ to be ma9ly apocryphal1 & to h be5 writt5 by "o ,d',olbreuse1 a booksell]'s hack2 &1 accord+ to a writ] 9 ! ,p>is ,temps1 9 #ahge ! la/ ( ! ,sansons 0 a rem>kably mild1 flaccid & /upid old g5tleman1 :o 0 c]ta9ly incapable ( writ+ any 8,memoirs0 :atev]1 s9ce 8 own memory 0 hopelessly decay$1 & ^: circum/ances 9 8 old age became s emb>rass$ t he 0 arre/$ = debt1 & conf9$ 9 ! prison ( ,cli*y1 :5ce he only procur$ 8 enl>gem5t by pawn+ ! guillot9e itself = #d1jjj francs6 ,%ortly aft] ! conclusion ( ?is s+ul> transaction1 a murd]] _h to be execut$1 & ! usual in/ructions 7 issu$ by ! ,procureur ,g5]al to ,h5ri ,sanson1 to h 8 dea? deal+ app>atus ready on a c]ta9 morn+ 9 ! ,place de la ,roquette4 ,x !n became necess>y to expla9 to ! au?orities t ! fatal ma*9e 0 practically 9 ! cu/ody ( ,my ,uncle4 ,ju/ice1 h[ev]1 _h to be satisfi$1 & ! murd]]'s head 0 duly cut (f on ! appo9t$ morn+2 b simultane\sly ) ! signature ( ! ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice ( a draft = #d1jjj francs to release ! hypo!cat$ guillot9e1 !re 0 issu$ an ord] dismiss+ ,sanson f 8 po/4 ,& ,m>ie ,anto9ette8 ,i h drawn h] picture z fai?fully z ,i c\ld1 n )\t mu* toil & m p]plexity = ! memoirs ( ! p]iod 9 :i* %e liv$ & di$ absolutely bri/le ) falsehoods1 ! inv5tions n[ ( ,royali/ & n[ ( ,republican writ]s4 ,comp>atively few are ! facts conc]n+ h] :i* h be5 exactly asc]ta9$ & are altoge!r indisputable2 :]eas ! "n ( ! unf\nd$ ass]tions1 ! ins9uations1 ! hypo!ses1 & ! d[nright lies1 is legion4 ,by "s ?is mo/ unhappy woman has be5 repres5t$ z an angel ( goodness & purity1 a fai?ful sp\se1 a fond p>5t1 a k9d mi/ress1 & a mo/ pi\s & *>itable pr9cess4 ,by o!rs %e has be5 depict$ z a crafty1 unscrupul\s & v9dictive woman1 z p]fidi\s z ,borgia & pr(ligate z ,messal9a4 ,?is is no place 9 :i* to discuss at l5g? a mo/ intricate "q1 all h$g$ ab\t by obscurity1 unc]ta9ties & my/]ies :i* w1 p]haps1 nev] be solv$4 ,at all ev5ts1 ! /ory :i* ,i h told ( h] trial & h] la/ mom5ts is true4 ,= ! re/1 bo? ,royali/s & ,republicans agree t ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 born at ,vi5na1 9 #agee1 & 0 ! daught] ( ,francis ( ,lorra9e1 ,emp]or ( ,g]many1 & ( ,m>ie ,!resa ( ,au/ria4 ,9 ,may1 #aggj1 %e m>ri$ ! ,dauph9 ,l\is1 :o 0 gr&son ( ,l\is ,,xv ( ,france1 & :o1 9 #aggd1 asc5d$ ! ,fr5* ?rone z ,l\is ,,xvi4 ,x w\ld n seem t ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 absolutely beautiful1 z beautiful1 say1 z ,que5 ,l\isa ( ,prussia1 or z ! ,empress ,eug5e1 /ill !re is a tol]ably unanim\s cons5sus ( op9ion t %e 0 h&some1 lively1 amiable1 & ?or\ghly k9d-he>t$4 ,x is possible t %e may h be5 a little ?\ghtless 9 h] y\?2 & ! l$g]s ( ,madame ,el(fe c]ta9ly %[ t1 z reg>ds h] toilet1 ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 a mo/ prodigal ,que54 ,b is x a mortal s9 9 a "y1 pretty & sprightly woman to sp5d a good deal ( money on dress8 ,h[ _m hundr$ dresses did our *a/e ,que5 ,elizabe? leave beh9d h]1 9 h] w>drobe1 at h] dea?8 ,x mu/ be grant$ t :5 ! diss5sions ( ! ,revolution began1 ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 on ! ,cons]vative side1 & t %e tri$ h] h>de/ to incl9e h] husb& to t side4 ,0 x s v unnatural t %e %\ld d s8 ,h] bro!r1 ! ,emp]or ,joseph1 us$ to say t 8,royalty 0 8 trade02 & poor ,m>ie ,anto9ette may h lab\r$ "u a simil> p]suasion4 ,b ! times 7 v bad inde$ = ! 8trade0 ( ,royalty1 & !re arose a grim conviction among ! work+ millions t ! be/ way ( m5d+ matt]s 0 to de?rone1 plund]1 & murd] _! ma/]s & mi/resses4 ,! influ5ce ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette 9 ! c\ncils ( ,l\is has be51 ,i %\ld say1 consid]ably exagg]at$ by h] enemies4 ,h] husb&1 naturally dispos$ to concession1 0 by temp] irresolute1 & he all[$ himself to be l$ away by ! c\rse ( ev5ts1 in/ead ( /riv+ to control & direct !m4 ,!re c be little d\bt1 ei!r1 t ,m>ie ,anto9ette 0 "o ( ! *ief advis]s ( ! flight ( ! ,k+ & ,royal ,family to ,v>5nes2 & t imprud5t ent]prise s]v$1 ev5 m fi]cely1 to inflame ! public animosity aga9/ h]self & h] husb&4 ,b aga91 ,i fail to see ! crim9ality ( ?is attempt$ escape4 ,! ,k+ & ,que5 knew well en\gh t ! ,revolutioni/s int5d$ to deprive !m ( _! cr[ns1 &1 9 all probability1 ( _! lives1 !y _h no adequate arm$ =ce ) :i* to resi/ ! mob4 ,7 !y n ju/ifi$ 9 runn+ away8 ,aft] ! deposition ( ,l\is1 all ! elem5ts ( gr&eur 9 ! "* ( ,m>ie ,anto9ette began to manife/ !mselves4 ,%e %[$ ! greate/ c\rage dur+ ! da/>dly attacks made on ! ,royal ,family2 & %e appe>$ to be always m anxi\s = ! safety ( h] husb& & *ildr5 ?an = h] own4 ,%e %>$ _! captivity ) noble resignation1 & h] demean\r "u ! mo/ try+ circum/ances nev] lo/ an iota ( its dignity4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( h] judges h] =titude nev] =sook h]2 h] bur/ ( indignant mat]nal feel+ ov]aw$ ev5 ! but*]s :o 7 p]v]t+ & burlesqu+ ! law to br+ h] to ! %ambles2 & h] behavi\r 9 almo/ unp>allel$ mis=tunes1 has won = h] n only ! pity & ! sympa?y1 b ! rev]5t admiration ( po/]ity4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxviii ,m sitt]s--,mr4 ,john ,burns walks & talks--,we buy 8 only suit--,mr4 ,george ,b]n>d ,%aw has to "w = 8 liv+--,g5]al ,boo?--,f\r lead+ suffragettes--,*ri/abel's model 8speaks0--,! ,*annel swimm]4 ,! mo/ re/less ( all my sitt]s 0 ! ,"r ,hon\rable ,john ,burns1 :5 he 0 pla9 ,john ,burns4 ,i modell$ him 9 ! ye> #ahhi or #ahij1 at ! "t ( ! great ,dock ,/rike4 ,mr4 ,burns 0 !n ?r[+ all 8 magnetic p]sonality into ! cause ( ! work]s1 & he br\ght "s ( t magnetic p]sonality into my /udio4 ,only 9 a te*nical s5se did he 8sit0 to me4 ,he 0 walk+ & talk+ all ! "t4 ,^! 7 v turbul5t days1 & ,mr4 ,burns _h figur$ 9 ! ,trafalg> ,squ>e riots4 ,%ip[n]s & %ipbuild]s--& ev]ybody1 ,i imag9e1 hav+ m ?an #ejj a ye>--7 ! objects ( 8 implacable di/ru/4 ,he 0 a y\ng] & poor] man !n4 ,mr4 ,burns wore ! blue reef] suit :i* _h surviv$ ! jo/l+s ( _m a cr[d1 b he did n br+ to my /udio ! fam\s /raw hat ( :i* s mu* 0 writt5 9 ! ,press at t "t4 ,:5 ,i spoke to him ab\t ! hat he r f5c$ ! "q1 & to ?is day ,i believe t hat to be some:]e 9 ,mr4 ,burns's possession z a treasur$ s\v5ir ( 8 /ressful pa/4 ,i h nev] se5 ,mr4 ,burns we>+ any o!r k9d ( clo!s ?an blue s]ge4 ,i /ruck a b>ga9 ) ! dock]s' *ampion t he %\ld let me h ! suit he 0 we>+ ) :i* to clo! 8 portrait 9 ! ,exhibition1 & s complete ! realism ( ! model4 ,mr4 ,burns demurr$ at fir/1 & !n x appe>$ he _h an extremely good reason = do+ s4 ,x 0 ! only suit he possess$1 & we agre$ t ,i %\ld h x z soon z ,i provid$ him ) a new "o to take its place on 8 own back4 ,mr4 ,burns told ! /ory ( ?is transaction 9 reply to an int]rupt] at a public meet+4 8,:]e did y get t suit80 ask$ ! int]rogator4 8,i got x10 said ,mr4 ,burns frankly1 8f ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,:5 my portrait 0 put 9 ! ,exhibition y may1 or y may n1 h notic$ t x 0 we>+ my old suit4 ,z ,i _h no o!r clo!s ! managem5t gave me ! suit ,i am we>+ n[1 & ,i hope y w agree t ,i made a pretty good b>ga940 ,! audi5ce *e]$ ! speak] & boo$ ! heckl]4 ,mr4 ,burns's portrait has be5 br\ght up to date s9ce !n1 b x /ill we>s ! old reef] suit1 & ! fact ( ?is be+ out ( ! fa%ion & r skimpy only adds to ! effectiv5ess ( ! picture by recall+ ! work+ man ! late ,sir ,h5ry ,campbell-,bann]man rais$ to ,cab9et rank4 ,!y tell me ,mr4 ,burns is gett+ :ite1 b :5 ,i modell$ him 8 hair 0 black & pl5tiful4 ,judy commemorat$ ! suit incid5t 9 ! foll[+ v]se1 depict+ ,burns mak+ figure eights on ! ice3 ',ave ye se5 ,johnny ,burns ,/rik9' figg]s on ! hice8 ',ave ye se5 8 twi/s & turns8-- ,sure1 an' c't he d x nice6 ,9 8 ,tussaud's suit ( navy blue ',n' 8 fam\s old /raw hat1 ,) 8 ,hacmes 'n' 8 knob/ick too1 ,a reg'l> 'ri/ocrat6 ,a contra/ to ,mr4 ,burns1 ?\gh possibly ( simil> sociali/ic op9ions1 0 ,mr4 ,george ,b]n>d ,%aw1 :om ,i long want$ to sit to me4 ,i _h n made ! acqua9tance ( ! brilliant satiri/1 & someh[ hesitat$ ab\t approa*+ him4 ,ev5tually ,i wrote to ,mr4 ,%aw mak+ kn[n my wi%1 &1 )\t delay1 ,i receiv$ f him a good-hum\r$ lett]1 9 :i* he said t x w\ld give him mu* pleasure to 8jo9 ! company ( ! ,immortals40 ,a little lat] he wrote mak+ an appo9tm5t1 &1 9 due c\rse1 ,mr4 ,%aw came to my /udio & gave me a delightful h\r ( 8 company4 ,he took up 8 position on ! dais 9 ! mo/ natural mann]1 & !re 0 no?+ m = me to d ?an proce$ ) my modell+4 ,i d n "k :o 0 ! m amus$1 ,mr4 ,%aw or myself--,i by 8 say+s1 & he by ! novelty ( ! situation4 ,he talk$ freely z ,i w5t on ) my "w1 & "o ?+ among 8 _m :imsical say+s ,i well rememb]3 8,i took to writ+ ) ! object ( obta9+ a liv+ )\t hav+ to "w = x1 b ,i h long s9ce realis$ t ,i made a great mi/ake40 ,z we walk$ ?r\gh ! ,exhibition he took a g5]al int]e/ 9 all he saw1 b x 0 ! ,napoleonic relics t deta9$ him1 z is g5]ally ! case ) di/+ui%$ p4 ,i ?\ght ,i detect$ a c]ta9 %yness ab\t ,mr4 ,%aw 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,he 0 v res]v$1 & survey$ ! faces ( deg5]ate m5 & wom5 )\t (f]+ any criticism4 ,i rememb] t ! crafty1 & yet n :olly repulsive1 face ( ,*>les ,peace engag$ ,mr4 ,%aw's att5tion sev]al m9utes4 ,i h no k :e!r ,mr4 ,%aw ev] call$ to see 8 portrait4 ,x is q likely t he did1 & x is no less likely t 8 visit pass$ unobs]v$4 ,x 0 inevitable t s prom95t a figure 9 ! religi\s _w z ! late ,g5]al ,boo? %\ld f9d a place 9 ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition4 ,i w5t to see ! ,g5]al at ! in/ance ( "s ( 8 fri5ds1 :o ?\ght t ! portrait ( him already includ$ w\ld be all ! bett] = be+ br\ght up to date4 ,i recollect be+ impress$ by ,g5]al ,boo?'s =ce ( "* z manife/$ alike 9 8 mann] & 9 8 appe>ance4 ,he _h a ke5 eye & classic aquil9e features4 ,?\gh he made no m5tion ( ! matt] himself1 x 0 pretty pla9ly h9t$ to me t p]mission to include ! ,g5]al's portrait %\ld be accompani$ by "s expression ( gratitude on ! "p ( ! ,exhibition au?orities 8= ! good ( ! cause40 ,i also w5t to ,exet] ,hall to /udy ! ,g5]al's demean\r :ile address+ a l>ge audi5ce4 ,:at ,i rememb] mo/ly ab\t t visit 0 t a 8conv]t$0 sailor m\nt$ ! plat=m & made a rambl+ spee*4 ,s frank 7 ! confessions ( ! artless t> t ,g5]al ,boo? f\nd x necess>y to bundle him unc]emoni\sly (f ! plat=m1 to ! great amusem5t ( ! congregation4 ,i 0 mu* int]e/$ 9 modell+ a qu>tette ( lead+ suffragettes1 ,mrs4 ,pankhur/1 ,mrs4 ,pe?ick ,lawr5ce1 ,miss ,*ri/abel ,pankhur/1 & ,miss ,annie ,k5ney4 ,! gr\p is conspicu\sly %[n 9 ! ,gr& ,hall to-day4 ,! ladies came sep>ately1 sev]al morn+s1 & took z mu* int]e/ z ,i did 9 ! production ( _! portraits1 a process t 0 9 no s5se t$i\s1 z _! conv]sation :il$ away ! "t mo/ pleasantly4 ,i v soon became aw>e t ! suffragette on ! political w>pa? is a v diff]5t woman f ! suffragette 9 o!r circum/ances4 ,none ( !m 9 ! lea/ degree fright5$ me or hector$ me2 9 fact1 political que/ions 7 discuss$ by !m 9 ! quiete/1 mo/ s5sible1 & mo/ intellig5t mann]1 giv+ me ! impression !n t ! ext5sion ( ! vote to wom5 w\ld n f9d su* wom5 unqualifi$ to make reasonable use ( ! privilege s long )held f !m4 ,aft] ! figures 7 add$ to ! ,exhibition1 two ( ! f\r ladies v good-hum\r$ly h9t$ to me t ! portraits 7 n v flatt]+4 ,i rememb] ! ladies 9 "q com+ to see ! gr\p1 & ,i promis$ ,i w\ld make :at alt]ations seem$ possible & desirable4 ,z ,i h n he>d f !m s9ce1 ,i ga!r t ! lik5esses h prov$ satisfactory4 ,mon?s lat]1 aft] a bat* ( laugh+ damsels _h left ! build+1 a pap] disc1 be>+ ! words 8,votes = ,wom510 0 discov]$ fix$ to a button on ,mr4 ,asqui?'s coat4 ,x 0 soon aft] ! figures ( ! qu>tette _h be5 plac$ 9 ! ,exhibition t an incid5t occurr$ :i* comes to me ?r\gh ! m$ium ( a ,fleet ,/reet arti/ 9 black & :ite atta*$ to a well-kn[n pap]4 ,?is g5tleman _h be5 in/ruct$ to att5d a meet+ "s di/ance away f t[n = ! purpose ( tak+ "s sket*es ( ,miss ,*ri/abel ,pankhur/1 :o 0 ann\nc$ to speak4 ,hav+ left ?+s till ! la/ mom5t1 he discov]$1 to 8 dismay1 t he _h miss$ 8 tra91 &1 n kn[+ :at to d1 he 0 bewail+ 8 mis=tune to a fell[ arti/1 :5 ! latt] slapp$ him on ! back & said3 8,nev] m9d1 old fell[1 y j g to ,tussaud's ,exhibition & take z _m pictures ( ! fair ,*ri/abel's figure z y l4 ,! model is a speak+ lik5ess1 & y c take x f me t ! sket*es w be all "r2 !y w be q z good z if drawn f life40 ,! advice 0 no soon] giv5 ?an act$ ^u1 & ! result1 ,i am told1 0 mo/ satisfactory4 ,ano!r sitt] 0 ,mr4 ,t4 ,w4 ,burgess1 :o came to my /udio a few days aft] he swam ! ,*annel4 ,! burly ,york%ireman laugh$ z he ent]$ & rem>k$3 8,i am 9 pretty good tra9+1 b ,i w\ld r swim ! ,*annel aga9 ?an sit /ill = y1 ,mr4 ,tussaud4 ,h[ev]1 ,i w d ! be/ ,i c40 ,he sold ! clo!s he took (f be=e he ent]$ ! wat]1 & ^! clo!s are worn by 8 portrait1 n[ 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,he also p>t$ ) ! goggles & indi>ubb] cap he _h worn dur+ 8 swim1 & ! cup f :i* he took n\ri%m5t4 ,un=tunately "o ( ,burgess's too ard5t 8admir]s0 purlo9$ 8 h]o's cup f u4 ,illu/ration3 ,t4 ,w4 ,,burgess1 ,,! ,,*annel ,,swimm] ,model$ f life by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,9 common ) _m ( ! models 9 ,madame ,tussaud's1 ?is model is dress$ 9 ! subject's own clo?+4 ,,*apt] ,,xxxix ,bank ,holiday queues--,cup-tie day--,g5tlem5 f ! nor?--,ba*elor beanfea/s--,! ,memb] = ,oldham--,a sc>e4 ,! f\r regul> ,bank ,holidays ( ! ye> are great occasions at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,on ea* ( !m ! prec9cts ( ,tussaud's %[ signs ( activity long be=e ! av]age ,london] is a/ir4 ,! l5g? ( any ( ! queues has nev] be5 actually measur$1 b x is no exagg]ation to say t ! p h frequ5tly wait$ f\r & five deep 9 a l9e ext5d+ almo/ a qu>t] ( a mile--f ! doors ( ! ,exhibition to ! gates ( ,reg5t's ,p>k4 ,! cr[d at ^! times consi/s ma9ly ( ,london]s f all ! outly+ di/ricts ( ! ,metropolis1 = ,madame ,tussaud's has always be5 9 great fav\r z a holiday resort = ! multitude4 ,p>5ts also br+ _! *ildr5 9 great numb]s1 & ! holiday cr[ds cont9ue to come = days aft]4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 at lea/ "o morn+ 9 ! ye> :5 ! portals ( ! ,exhibition are lit]ally teem+ ) life :ile ! citiz5s are slumb]+ 9 b$4 ,on ,ea/] ,monday1 ,:it-,monday1 ! ,augu/ ,bank ,holiday1 & ev5 on ,box+ ,day1 holiday-mak]s may be se5 at an e>ly h\r wait+ 9 a queue1 yet no comp>ison may be made betwe5 ^! cr[ds & ^? ( ! ,cup-tie morn+s ,i h witness$ at ! ,exhibition4 ,?is day br+s into ,london t5s ( ?\s&s ( m5 & boys f ! d5sely populat$ manufactur+ t[ns & m9+ areas ( ,lanca%ire1 ,york%ire1 ,durham1 & ,nor?umb]l&4 ,^! football en?usia/s arrive 9 ! ,metropolis z e>ly 9 ! morn+ z two1 ?ree1 & f\r o'clock on ! day ( ! ,cry/al ,palace c>nival4 ,x has always seem$ to me t ,madame ,tussaud's has receiv$ ! lion's %>e ( patronage dur+ ! long int]val betwe5 ! arrival ( ! *eap excursion tra9s at ! great railway /ations & ! "t :5 ! ,cup-tie is play$ 9 ! aft]noon4 ,! att5dance at ^! h\rs is extraord9>y1 & ! appe>ance ( a h\se ( ent]ta9m5t 9 full sw+ s e>ly 9 ! morn+ has an indescribably weird & g>i% effect4 ,^! nor? c\ntry patrons ( ours take up position on ! /eps ( ! entrance1 & pass ! "t tak+ refre%m5ts br\ght ) !m f _! homes4 ,?\gh we>y ) _! j\rney1 !y are always *e]y & well-behav$1 & ! way 9 :i* !y bant] ea* o!r 9 ! broad acc5ts ( ,oldham1 ,man*e/]1 ,le$s1 ,brad=d1 ,%effield1 ,halifax1 ,newca/le1 etc41 has _m a "t af=d$ me a good deal ( int]e/ & div]sion4 ,i h (t5 /ood on ! broad op5 /aircase & look$ d[n ^u ! sw>m+ hundr$s 9 ! entrance-hall & ! refre%m5t rooms & x is a happy exp]i5ce to dwell on t !re has nev] be5 occasion to rebuke any ( !m = r\ghness or want ( good behavi\r4 ,x is peculi>ly true ( ! c\ntry c\s91 s f> z my exp]i5ce ( him goes1 t he nev] indulges 9 horse-play :5 he comes to ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 "o v /rik+ contra/ betwe5 ! cr[d on a ,bank ,holiday & t on a ,cup-tie day1 & ?is is due to ! circum/ances t ! foll[]s ( football d n br+ _! wom5-folk or *ildr5 ) !m on ! occasion ( ^! 8ba*elor0 beanfea/s--a concession1 ,i presume1 made to _! m5 by ! wives & swee!>ts ( ! nor?4 ,n by a long way d all ^! excursioni/s g to see ! great football f9als at ! ,palace4 ,q a l>ge proportion1 tak+ advantage ( ! *eap f>es1 come to see ,london & its _m sights :i* ! av]age ,london] prov]bially ov]looks4 ,x has m ?an once be5 rem>k$ by ! ,exhibition att5dants t _m ,cup-tie visitors sp5d ! great] "p ( ! day at ,madame ,tussaud's1 l+]+ = h\rs among ! relics ( ,napoleon & ! figures & exhibits ( ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 )\t hav+ ! slighte/ int5tion ( v5tur+ s f> z to see ! football conte/ play$4 ,x is a mi/ake to imag9e t ! work+ classes ( ! nor? are ignorant ( ,engli% hi/ory1 or n conc]n$ ) x2 & if t impression exi/s1 ,i %\ld l to correct x4 ,i d\bt :e!r any class takes a ke5] int]e/ 9 ! ,hall ( ,k+s1 or makes m use ( ! in=mation provid$ by ! ,catalogue4 ,! 8tripp]s10 8c\ntry c\s9s10 or :atev] "o likes to call !m1 seldom pe/] ! ,exhibition att5dants ) qu]ies1 = :at "o does n "k ano!r does4 ,! ,catalogues are tak5 away = fur!r p]usal1 & "o may (t5 se>* ! :ole ,exhibition 9 va9 ! next morn+ = "o t has be5 disc>d$4 ,all day long gr\ps ( ,cup-tie tripp]s /& ab\t ! ,sleep+ ,beauty1 n only = h] sake1 b also = ! sake ( ,madame ,tussaud1 ^: figure /&s at ,madame ,/4 ,am>an!'s head1 :ile at h] feet sits ,william ,cobbett1 we>+ 8 old beav] hat1 & hold+ 9 8 h& ! snuff-box :i* leg5d cr$its him ) pass+ to visitors on "s weird occasions4 ,m5 f ,oldham naturally %[ special int]e/ 9 ,cobbett1 :o 01 9 8 day1 ,memb] ( ,p>liam5t = t t[n4 ,cobbett sits on a r$ uphol/]$ ottoman1 ) room en\gh = two o!r p]sons1 & on a c]ta9 ,cup-tie day two travel-/a9$1 tir$ m5 sat d[n by him1 &1 notic+ t he mov$ 8 head f side to side1 took him to be alive4 ,!y address$ que/ions to him1 & jump$ up v hurri$ly z he j]k$ 8 head & look$ blankly at !m ?r\gh 8 horn spectacles4 ,! only two figures 9 ! ,exhibition t make any pret5ce ( life are ,william ,cobbett & ! ,sleep+ ,beauty4 ,a wond]ful self-made man 0 ,cobbett1 :o began life z a liv+ sc>ecr[1 arm$ ) a %otgun1 9 ! employm5t ( a f>m]1 &1 aft] be+1 among o!r ?+s1 s]geant-major won a great reputation z a writ] ( ,engli% prose & atta9$ ! di/9ction ( add+ ,m4,p4 to 8 "n 9 ^? days :5 ,p>liam5t>y hon\rs 7 less easily a*iev$ ?an !y are to-day4 ,to be sure1 ! figures ( /atesm5 h always int]e/$ ,cup-tie cr[ds1 = ! prov9cial is mu* m ( a politician ?an ! ,london]4 ,s also lit]>y m5 l ,scott1 ,dick5s1 ,t5nyson1 ,burns1 & ,kipl+ come 9 = mu* att5tion2 m1 p]haps1 ?an portraits ( ! cl]gy4 ,sportsm51 too1 su* z ,w4 ,g4 ,grace1 ,fr$ ,ar*]1 & 8,tommy ,lipton0--! la/-m5tion$ = 8 ,am]ica ,cup p]=mances--receive en\gh notice on ,cup-tie days to ma9ta9 a good av]age ( appreciation = ! ye>4 ,z on ,bank ,holidays1 s on ,cup-tie days1 !re are always _m m live ?an wax figures 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors f morn+ till night4 ,inde$1 ,i h se5 ! place s cr[d$ t x 0 difficult to di/+ui% ! effigies f ! awe/rick5 obs]v]s4 ,sometimes ,i h tak5 a walk r\nd ! ,exhibition aft] x 0 clos$ on ! night ( ! ,cup-tie to see t all 0 "r4 ,once ,i 0 call$ 9 ha/e to ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 :]e a /rang] _h be5 f\nd asleep 9 a d>k corn]4 ,aft] he _h be5 r\s$ & escort$ outside1 ! sc>$ fell[ made (f z if he _h _h ! hangman at 8 heels4 ,a return ticket f ,bolton 0 pick$ up :]e he _h la94 ,b ! man f ,bolton _h bolt$1 & did n return to claim ! ticket4 ,,*apt] ,,xl ,! my/]i\s ,sun ,yat ,s5's visit--,8 escape f ! ,*9ese ,legation--,! ,d>gai tableau--,sir ,william ,trelo> ent]ta9s 8 little fri5ds4 ,once 9 its long hi/ory ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition op5$ on a ,sunday--n1 h[ev]1 to ! g5]al public4 ,! occasion 0 special &1 9 a way1 my/]i\s4 ,x _h to d ) "o ( ! mo/ dramatic p]sonalities ( ! ,*9ese ,empire & ,republic4 ,a message rea*$ me late on a ,saturday night t ,dr4 ,sun ,yat ,s51 ! fir/ ,presid5t ( ! ,*9ese ,republic1 wi%$ to visit ! ,exhibition on ! foll[+ ,sunday morn+4 ,i 0 unable to receive him 9 p]son1 b arrang$ t an att5dant %\ld repres5t me4 ,! att5dant knew no?+ ( ! "n ( ! visitor till he saw him look+ at 8 own portrait & call+ ! att5tion ( ,g5]al ,hom] ,lee--an ,am]ican soldi] hold+ high rank 9 ! ,*9ese ,army--:o accompani$ him1 to ! dimple 9 ! *9 ( ! model by plac+ 8 f+] smil+ly on ! dimple 9 8 own *94 ,illu/ration3 ,,dr4 ,,sun ,,yat ,,s5 ,f a photograph4 ,?is 0 9 ! ye> #aiaa1 & ,sun ,yat ,s5 0 pass+ ?r\gh ,london on 8 way f ,am]ica to take up 8 presid5tial duties4 ,8 visit to ! ,exhibition _h be5 plann$ by ,dr4 7n[ ,sir ,james7 ,cantlie1 ( ,h>ley ,/reet1 to :om ,sun ,yat ,s5 ow$--! greate/ ( all debts ( gratitude--8 life4 ,= x 0 ?is same ,sun ,yat ,s5 :o1 elev5 ye>s be=e1 0 lib]at$ ?r\gh ! ex]tions ( ,dr4 ,cantlie f 8 prison 9 ! ,*9ese ,legation at ,portl& ,place1 a few m9utes' walk f ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,:at w\ld h happ5$ to him b = ! fact t ,dr4 ,cantlie's int]v5tion result$ 9 ,sun ,yat ,s5's release ?r\gh ,"l ,salisbury's repres5tations to ! ,*9ese au?orities c only be conjectur$4 ,x 0 discov]$ at ! "t t a %ip _h be5 *>t]$ 9 ! ,?ames = ! removal ( ,sun ,yat ,s5 to ,*9a on a *>ge ( treason aga9/ ! ,emp]or--! same ,emp]or ^: successor1 "u a republican =m ( gov]nm5t1 ,sun ,yat ,s5 0 de/9$ to be4 ,p>ticul>s 7 also disclos$ reg>d+ ! mann] ( 8 inc>c]ation at ! ,*9ese ,legation4 ,he 0 inveigl$ into ! place by ! lures ( hospitality1 &1 once inside1 ! (ficials relegat$ him to an ap>tm5t :i* !y kept lock$ = _m days4 ,x 0 only ?r\gh ,sun ,yat ,s5's fri5d%ip ) ,dr4 ,cantlie1 ^: suspicions 7 ar\s$ by 8inside0 in=mation1 t ! ,briti% au?orities le>n$ ( ,sun ,yat ,s5's fate & took /eps to h him set free4 ,illu/ration3 ,,dr4 ,,sun ,,yat ,,s5 ,! wax model on view at ,madame ,tussaud's ( ! fir/ ,presid5t ( ! ,*9ese ,republic4 ,:5 ! h]o ( ?is adv5ture visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's on ! ,sunday morn+ 9 "q to see 8 model1 ,i wond]$ :at 8 reason c\ld be1 & ask$ myself :e!r x _h any?+ to d ) ! adapt+ ( 8 disguise1 :ile travell+ f ?is c\ntry to ,*9a1 at a "t :5 8 life mu/ h be5 9 dang]4 ,p]haps1 aft] all1 x 0 no?+ m ?an ! natural curiosity :i* attracts p ^: portraits h be5 rec5tly add$ to come & see !m4 ,! ,ea/]n m9d may n diff] f ! ,we/]n 9 ?is v human respect4 99 99 99 99 99 ,t\*+ & dramatic 9 ! extreme 0 ! incid5t :i* accompani$ ! unveil+ ( ! tableau repres5t+ ! ,gordon ,highl&]s /orm+ ! ,heights ( ,d>gai4 ,lieut5ant-,colonel ,ma?ias's words 7 on all lips at ! "t3 8,t position mu/ be tak5 at any co/2 ! ,gordon ,highl&]s w take x40 ,mrs4 ,ma?ias 0 pres5t ) h] son & daught] at ! supp] we gave to celebrate ! ev5t1 & a pip] play$ 8,! ,cock ( ! ,nor?0 to recall ! de$ ( ! w\nd$ pip] :o fir$ 8 comrades on to victory & 0 aw>d$ ! ,v4,c4 ,:5 8 fa!r's words 7 recit$1 "y ,ma?ias sprang to 8 feet & ?rill$ all pres5t by salut+ 9 true milit>y fa%ion4 ,"o ( ! brighte/ ( r$-lett] days 9 ,madame ,tussaud's romantic /ory 0 ! #bd? ( ,janu>y1 #aijg1 :5 ,sir ,william ,trelo>1 8! *ildr5's ,mayor10 accompani$ by sev]al local ,mayors1 drove to ! ,exhibition 9 all ! panoply ( civic /ate to give clat to ! visit ( fifte5 hundr$ boys & girls ( ! poore/ ( ! poor1 :om we made our gue/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,*ildr5',s ,,"l ,,mayor ,sir ,william ,trelo> ent]ta9s 8 little fri5ds at ,madame ,tussaud's1 #bd? ,janu>y1 #aijg4 ,h[ ri*ly ! ,"r ,hon\rable ! ,"l ,mayor ( ,london enjoy$ himself on t occasion1 l ! l>ge-he>t$ man he is1 & h[ pre-em95tly happy he 0 among ! waifs & /rays1 _m ( :om 7 cripples1 ^: lives he has done s mu* to bright56 ,sir ,john ,kirk1 ( ! ,ragg$ ,s*ool ,union1 0 also !re1 beam+ ) joy among 8 little b5efici>ies4 ,i rememb] ,sir ,william ,trelo> po9t+ to 8 civic headge> & call+ out to ! *ildr51 8,h[ d y l my ,dick ,turp9 hat80 ,tea-tables 7 laid all among ! figures1 & ! picture produc$ 9 ?is way 0 bo? /rik+ & amus+ z ! "y p laugh$ & *att$ by ! side ( ! approv+ mutes4 ,p]haps ! rem>k :i* seem$ to create ! greate/ fun 0 :5 ! ,"l ,mayor said he w\ld l to see 8 ,%]iffs 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,x 0 v t\*+ to obs]ve ! boys loyally & rev]5tly take (f _! caps 9 front ( ! little alcove 9 :i* ,que5 ,victoria sits1 z someone has said1 8sign+ despat*es all day long40 ,at ! close ( ! happy day ! halls & corridors ( ! ,exhibition rang ) ! %rill treble ( fifte5 hundr$ "y voices s++ 8,= he's a jolly good fell[10 foll[$ by 8,hip hip1 hooray2 ! donkey's run away40 ,a trag$y happ5$ t day n f> away1 9 ,we/b\rne ,grove1 :i* caus$ ! g5tlem5 ( ! ,press :o att5d$ ! function to leave ! ,exhibition r hurri$ly4 ,news came ( ! murd] ( ,mr4 ,william ,:iteley1 ! ,univ]sal ,provid]4 ,,*apt] ,,xli ,a miscellany ( hum\r--,our policeman--,! my/]i\s lant]n--,! dang] ( old ,catalogues--,/ories ( *ildr5--,sir ,erne/ ,%ackleton's model4 ,_m ( our visitors w rememb] ! model ( ! policeman :i* /&s at ! entrance to ! ma9 gall]y 9 ! ,exhibition4 ,hundr$s--,i might say ?\s&s--( visitors h be5 8tak5 90 by ?is lifelike (fic]1 :o is ! embodim5t ( a g5ial bobby prep>$ at any mom5t to %[ ! way or tell ! "t4 ,! fame ( ?is nameless policeman has ext5d$ to practically all ! gr[n-ups :o br+ _! *ildr5 to see ! figures1 & _m times 9 ! day we see laugh+ p>5ts wat*+ ! nonpluss$ expression on ! faces ( _! (fspr+ :om !y h prevail$ ^u to g & ask :]e a c]ta9 model is to be f\nd4 ,imm$iately opposite is ! figure ( ! programme-sell] 9 somnol5t mood1 :o is frequ5tly (f]$ sixp5ce = a ,catalogue %e _c sell4 ,x is ! w\ld-be cu/om] t is sold4 ,x is mo/ amus+ to obs]ve h[ _m adults are deceiv$ :o seem to pride !mselves on _! disc]nm5t4 ,= example1 on ,bank ,holidays x is cu/om>y to h a numb] ( real live con/ables on duty to regulate ! cr[d & give directions4 ,bobby has a ke5 s5se ( hum\r1 & "s ( !m1 ent]+ into ! _s ( ! situation1 n[ & aga9 /& /ock-/ill 9 ! mo/ natural attitude !y c comm&4 ,n once1 b frequ5tly1 a visitor1 9 pass+ ) 8 fri5ds1 has1 ) an air ( sup]ior k1 pu%$ ! f]rule ( 8 /ick or umbrella into ! suppos$ figure's side1 to be />tl$ by ! model's ejaculat+1 8,n[ !n1 "y man1 en\gh ( t40 ,!re is a my/]y :i* has nev] be5 cle>$ up1 & t is :e!r x 0 a policeman or a burgl> :o left a bull's-eye lant]n 9 ! ,exhibition /udio2 b x is q cle> t ! intrud]1 :oev] he 01 fl$ f ! place 9 fright4 ,a portrait ( ! ,m>quis ( ,h>t+ton _h j be5 f9i%$1 & left fully clo!d & ready to be transf]r$ to ! ,exhibition4 ,by an ov]sight ! door ( ! /udio 0 left unfa/5$1 & on our return 9 ! morn+ x 0 f\nd to h be5 op5$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,m>quis ,,( ,,h>t+ton ,! late ,duke ( ,devon%ire4 ,on ! floor1 at ! feet ( ! model ( ! ,m>quis1 lay a bull's-eye lant]n t evid5tly _h be5 dropp$ by its own] z he ru%$ f ! place4 ,! probability is t ! policeman1 or ! burgl>1 _h fla%$ 8 lamp on ! figure & _h be5 sc>$ to f9d1 z he ?\ght1 a man--or a spectre--confront+ him4 ,no claim 0 ev] made = ! lamp4 ,x is n an unusual ?+ t visitors :o wi% to save exp5se %\ld br+ ) !m an old ,catalogue :i* !y h treasur$ up at home = a future visit4 ,?is is n a safe plan1 = ) ! addition ( new figures ! old] ones h to be r5umb]$4 ,z a result ! visitors 9 "q are sometimes misl$1 z 0 ! lady 9 ! foll[+ /ory told by a ,london]4 ,he relat$ t he _h occasion to take a c\ntry c\s9 to ! ,exhibition1 & %e took ) h] an old ,catalogue4 ,he paid little att5tion to h] describ+ ,k+ ,edw>d ,,iv z ,k+ ,h5ry ,,viii1 & exclaim+ t %e did n "k ,que5 ,m>y ( ,scots dress$ l a man4 ,b :5 %e said1 8,well1 ,i nev]6 ,i always ?\ght ,glad/one 0 a man1 ?\gh my bro!rs call him an old woman10 !n he felt int]e/$1 & proce$$ to inve/igate4 ,!re x 01 sure en\gh2 ! model ,no4 #fc 0 ! figure ( an old lady1 b 9 ! out-(-date ,catalogue ,no4 #fc 0 8,william ,ew>t ,glad/one40 ,sometimes we get a r\gh old c\ntry f>m] :o has got x into 8 head t ev]yone 9 our ,exhibition has committ$ "s crime or o!r4 ,visitors1 :5 audibly p]us+ _! ,catalogue1 are sometimes a s\rce ( ent]ta9m5t to o!rs :o ov]he> !m1 ow+ to ! curi\s mi/akes !y make4 ,"o day a jolly-look+ c\ntryman came to a /&/ill be=e ! figure ( ,h5ry ,,iv ( ,france1 describ$ 9 our ,catalogue z 8,h5ri ,quatre40 8',enry ,c>t]10 said he2 8'oo did 'e kill80 &1 f9d+ ! g5tleman 9 "q innoc5t ( murd]1 he turn$ away ) a disappo9t$ expression1 b evid5tly ) a fix$ det]m9ation to discov] a g5u9e crim9al some:]e else4 ,n only *ildr51 b also _! eld]s1 con/antly mi/ake ! policeman1 ! programme-sell]1 & ! sleep+ att5dant = liv+ p2 b few *ildr5 are s simple z ! little maid5 :o1 glanc+ awe/ruck d[n ! long array ( v lifelike effigies ( good1 bad1 & indiff]5t individuals1 ask$ h] "m 9 a :isp] h[ !y 7 kill$ be=e be+ /uff$4 ,"o day a lady 0 expla9+ ! diff]5t gr\ps to h] "y nephew4 ,po9t+ to "o1 %e said1 8,fr$dy1 ?is is ! ,transvaal crisis4 ,"h are ,presid5t ,krug]1 ,mr4 ,cecil ,rhodes1 & ,dr4 ,jameson2 all ^? p are alive40 ,indicat+ ! next gr\p1 %e said1 8,?is is ! execution ( ,m>y1 ,que5 ( ,scots2 all ^! p are dead40 8,i d n see any diff]5ce betwe5 ! live ones & ! dead ones10 repli$ ! "y hopeful to 8 auntie1 assum+ a puzzl$ expression4 ,!re is no acc\nt+ = ! actions ( *ildr54 ,sev]al y\ng/]s1 = in/ance1 h be5 obs]v$ slyly p9*+ ! figures to see if any 7 alive4 ,! /ory is also told ( a small girl :o1 :5 ask$ :at %e _h done ) h] sweets1 repli$ t %e _h giv5 !m to ! baby 9 ! cradle--,pr9ce ,edw>d ( ,wales4 ,a *ild 0 lo/1 & f\nd conceal$ beh9d ! figure ( ! ,sleep+ ,beauty1 try+ to discov] ! me*anism t makes ,madame ,/4 ,am>an!'s bosom rise & fall4 ,( *ildr5's /ories !re is no end at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,sir ,erne/ ,%ackleton once told "s amus+ /ories at a d9n] ( ! ,alp9e ,ski ,club4 ,he said 8 own small boy 0 t]ribly bor$ ) exp$ition talk4 ,he told 8 "m t he want$ to he> ( some?+ really excit+4 8,i don't want to "k any?+ m ab\t papa10 he decl>$2 8tell me ab\t ! baby :o 0 dr[n$ 9 8 ba?40 ,0 ! boy ?9k+ ( ,m>at1 ! evil g5ius ( ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 :om ,*>lotte ,corday /abb$ at 8 ablutions8 ,sir ,erne/ said t 8 wife & son _h rec5tly be5 to see 8 model at ,madame ,tussaud's1 b ! *ild took m int]e/ 9 ,g5]al ,tom ,?umb sitt+ on ! palm ( ! ,russian giant's h& ?an he did 9 ! portrait ( 8 fa!r4 8,two ladies10 ! explor] said1 87 /&+ by my figure1 & ! y\ng] "o obs]v$1 #8,t's ,la?am1 ! airman4' 8#8,no1' repli$ ! o!r1 #8t is n ,la?am2 x is ! man1 y "k1 :o w5t to ! ,nor? ,pole4' 8,x is exp]i5ces su* z ^! t keep a man mode/10 said ,sir ,erne/4 ,! ladies _h =gott5 8 "n & ! object ( 8 exp$ition1 :i* 0 9 ! ,ant>ctic & n ! ,arctic region--a di/9ction ( m9or importance to ! g5]al public p]haps4 ,9 ! days ( ! ,bo] ,w> ! *ildr5 ( an illu/ri\s c\ple :o 7 t\r+ ! _w fell1 *ildlike1 to discuss+ ! pres5ts _! p>5ts w\ld br+ home = !m4 8,i "k :at ,i want10 said ! y\nge/ ( !m4 8,i want old ,krug]'s hat & :isk]s1 & ,i believe papa w br+ !m to me1 because ,i want to s5d !m to ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,mr4 ,cyril ,maude1 ! actor1 0 tak5 to ! ,exhibition :5 a small boy1 & x is record$ ( him t ! visit inspir$ him ) ! det]m9ation to become an actor4 ,if t 7 s1 !n we may congratulate ourselves4 ,"s ye>s ago a lady wrote to say t :5 scold+ h] *ild = be+ naughty1 & impress+ ^u h] t bad little girls w\ld n g to heav51 ! *ild navely repli$1 8,well1 "m1 ,i c't expect to g ev]y:]e1 b ,i've be5 to ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,,*apt] ,,xlii ,! lure ( horrors--,beg9n+s ( ! 8,dead ,room0--,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce1 ,p4,r4,a41 sket*es a suicide--,burke & ,h>e--,fies*i's inf]nal ma*9e--,gre5acre--,executions 9 ,public--8,free at la/60 ,crime may be secret1 b nev] secure4--,,old ,,prov]b4 ,9 cit+ ! old aphorism t society itself creates ! crimes t mo/ beset x1 we %all 9 no way be tempt$ to reg>d ! popul>ity ( ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors z due to any desire on ! "p ( ! p to visit ! place ) ! object ( gaz+ ^u ! result ( _! own h&iwork4 ,an inquiry into ! motives t induce ! public to visit ?is gloomy *amb] sc>cely comes )9 ! scope ( ?is "w4 ,b t a v l>ge numb] d visit ! place 9 ! c\rse ( ea* ye>1 & t !y _c be deem$ to belong to any p>ticul> class1 b repres5t1 )\t di/9ction1 all classes ( society1 we may1 ( our own c]ta9 k1 av] )\t ! slighte/ hesitation4 ,7 we1 h[ev]1 if only f an ab/ract po9t ( view1 to v5ture an op9ion on ! vex$ "q z to :y s _m h a lean+ t[>ds ! seamy & s9i/] side ( life1 we %\ld be dispos$ to consid] t1 ap>t f ! allurem5t ( ! abnormal & ! incl9ation to indulge a morbid curiosity1 p]haps ! *ief influ5ce s]v+ to /imulate ! m9d ( ! public :5 a great crime has be5 p]petrat$ 9 a g5u9e conc]n t a s]i\s outrage has be5 made on society1 con/itut+ a v]itable m5ace to its security4 ,we h /at$ 9 a =m] *apt] t ,curtius1 m ?an a c5tury ago1 _h allocat$ a "p ( 8 ,museum 9 ,p>is to models ( m5 ( ill-repute1 & _h nam$ x ! 8,cav]ne des ,gr&s ,voleurs40 ,h[ f> ?is place approximat$ to ! pres5t ,*amb] ( ,horrors we _c say1 b x c]ta9ly mu/ h creat$ a prec$5t = ! plac+ ( ! portraits & ! relics ( lawbreak]s 9 a place sep>ate & ap>t f ! ma9 & m reputable portion ( ! ,exhibition4 ,9 #ahjb1 :5 ,madame ,tussaud cross$ ! ,*annel to e/abli% h] ,exhibition p]man5tly 9 ?is c\ntry1 %e did n1 9 all probability1 f9d x easy to obta9 an additional room = ^! figures1 especially :5 t\r+ ?r\gh ! prov9ces4 ,nev]!less1 :5 %e _h to exhibit h] models 9 ! same hall1 %e und\bt$ly diff]5tiat$1 to ! be/ ( h] ability1 betwe5 ! fam\s & ! infam\s by gr\p+ ! models ( evil-do]s 9 a corn] by !mselves4 ,:5 ! ,exhibition 0 op5$ 9 ,bak] ,/reet1 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors became a recognis$ feature ( ! collection4 ,x 0 at fir/ call$ ! 8,dead ,room10 al?\gh "s designat$ x ! 8,black ,room10 ow+ to its sombre aspect4 ,its *ief exhibit at t "t 0 ! guillot9e1 surr\nd$ by ! impressions ( heads t _h be5 decapitat$ by x4 ,"h also 0 %[n ! model ( ,m>at dy+ 9 8 ba?1 besides _m o!r relics ( ! ,revolution4 ,inde$1 x might h be5 reg>d$ z ! nucleus ( an hi/orical museum deal+ exclusively ) ! la/ days ( ! old ,fr5* ,mon>*y4 ,ev5 ! walls 7 con/ruct$ & drap$ 9 imitation ( ! int]ior ( ! ,ba/ille1 ! pr9cipal keys ( :i* 7 %[n !re9 z mem5toes ( unusual int]e/4 ,illu/ration3 ,,key ,,( ,,! ,,ba/ille ,set 9 a /one f ! dungeons ( ! fam\s =tress4 8,mr4 ,pun*0 made 8 db be=e ! ,briti% public some:]e dur+ ! e>ly =ties1 &1 z already indicat$1 he took an e>ly opportunity ( ref]r+ to ?is "p ( ! ,tussaud collection z ! 8,*amb] ( ,horrors10 by :i* title x has be5 kn[n ev] s9ce4 ,! numb] ( p]sons visit+ ?is extra room dur+ ^! days 0 n great1 except on ^? occasions :5 ! bus9ess 0 galvanis$ into activity by ! addition ( a portrait-model ( "s unwor?y be+ :o happ5$ = ! nonce to figure l>gely 9 ! public eye4 ,!re came into our possession at a "t beyond my memory a s+ul> & valuable sket*1 by ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce1 ( ! alleg$ murd]]1 ,williams1 z he appe>$ directly aft] he _h hang$ himself 9 ,coldba? ,fields prison4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sir ,,?omas ,,lawr5ce ,presid5t ( ! ,royal ,academy4 ,williams 0 accus$ ( ! murd]s ( ! ,m>r & ! ,williamson families 9 ! ,ea/ ,end ( ,london "u peculi>ly brutal circum/ances4 ,^! massacres1 :i* 7 committ$ 9 ,decemb]1 #ahaa1 caus$ an imm5se s5sation1 & inspir$ ! rem>kable monograph ( de ,qu9cey entitl$ ,murd] z ,"o ( ! ,f9e ,arts4 ,h[ ,lawr5ce came to make su* a draw+1 & :at induc$ s ref9$ & dignifi$ a p]son to int]e/ himself 9 a subject s repulsive1 x is difficult to und]/&4 ,al?\gh ,lawr5ce _h n !n be5 elect$ to ! presid5cy ( ! ,royal ,academy1 he held a high position 9 society z ! fir/ portrait pa9t] ( 8 day4 ,we give an illu/ration ( ! sket* 9 "q :i* is q au!ntic4 ,illu/ration3 ,,john ,,williams ,f a draw+ made aft] he _h committ$ suicide 9 prison by ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce1 ,p4,r4,a4 ,until #ahbc x 0 direct$ t ! body ( a suicide %\ld be buri$ 9 a cross-road & h a /ake driv5 ?r\gh x1 & !re c be little d\bt t t ( ,williams 0 ?us treat$4 ,x 0 n1 inde$1 until #ahhb t an ,act 0 pass$ putt+ an end to ?is b>b>\s cu/om4 ,?is circum/ance readily calls to m9d ,tom ,hood's description ( ! fate t befell ,b5 ,battle1 ! victim ( ,fai?less ,nelly ,gray3 ,a doz5 m5 sat on 8 corpse1 ,to f9d out :y he di$-- ,& !y buri$ ,b5 9 f\r cross-roads1 ,) a /ake 9 8 inside6 ,( ! *>act]s t became1 9 c\rse ( "t1 suitable objects = ! 8,dead ,room0 we h nei!r ! space nor ! incl9ation to dwell ^u1 b a pass+ ref]5ce to two or ?ree t help$ to give ! place its pres5t di/9ctiv5ess may prove int]e/+4 ,! hide\s crimes p]petrat$ by ,burke & ,h>e1 to :i* slight ref]5ce has already be5 made1 took place ab\t ! ye> #ahbh1 & ! memory ( ^? crimes 0 /ill fre% 9 ! m9d ( ! public :5 we op5$ 9 ,bak] ,/reet2 inde$1 a matt] ( six ye>s c\ld n suffice = its oblit]ation4 ,! appall+ revelation t x 0 n only possible1 b easy1 = "o's neighb\r to be decoy$ away1 put to dea?1 & 8 body sold1 )\t "q1 = a sum v>y+ f #h to #ad1 ar\s$ a feel+ ( con/]nation ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry ( a v real & la/+ "*4 ,! high prices paid = bodies requir$ = dissection _h begott5 ?is t]rible traffic4 ,at lea/ sixte5 murd]s _h be5 trac$ to ^! miscreants1 b ! evid5ce at ! trial fail$ to answ] ! "q 8,h[ _m m80 ,burke 0 execut$ 9 ,janu>y1 #ahbi1 on ! /r5g? ( ,h>e's evid5ce1 s t = ne>ly a c5tury h ! portrait-models ( ^! two notori\s crim9als /ood fac+ ea* o!r4 ,!re are to ?is day _m visitors :o1 on cat*+ sight ( _! =bidd+ features1 seem to recognise !m1 & make ready comm5t1 )\t ! aid ( a ,catalogue1 on ! lead+ circum/ances associat$ ) _! nef>i\s c>e]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,burke ,,& ,,h>e ,bo? notori\s crim9als :o p]petrat$ a s]ies ( gruesome murd]s 9 ,scotl& be=e #ahbh4 ,^! models f life by ,madame ,tussaud 7 among ! fir/ ( contempor>y crim9als made by h] = ! fam\s 8,*amb] ( ,horrors10 !n call$ ! 8,dead ,room0 or ! 8,black ,room40 ,! v fir/ />tl+ ev5t t furni%$ a subject = ! 8,dead ,room10 :5 ! ,exhibition op5$ 9 ,bak] ,/reet 9 #ahce1 0 ! attempt on ! life ( ,l\is ,philippe1 ,k+ ( ! ,fr5*1 f\r mon?s lat]4 ,x _h be5 ! cu/om ( ,8 ,maje/y to review ! ,g>des ,nationales & ! g>rison ( ,p>is on ea* anniv]s>y ( ! ,revolution ( #ahcj4 ,= "s consid]able "t ! ,k+ & 8 ,gov]nm5t _h be5 gr[+ v unpopul>1 & _m w>n+s _h be5 giv5 him to desi/ f ?is milit>y function2 b1 9 spite ( all advice1 he p]si/$ 9 hold+ ! review4 ,! anniv]s>y ( ! ,revolution 0 on ! #bh? ( ,july1 & ! ,k+1 foll[$ by a num]\s ,/aff1 left ! ,tuil]ies at half-pa/ t5 on ! morn+ ( t day1 accompani$ by 8 ?ree sons1 ! ,ducs d',orlans1 de ,nem\r1 & de ,jo9ville4 ,9 pass+ along ! ,b\lev>d du ,temple--&1 /range to say1 :5 almo/ opposite ! site ( ,curtius's old ,museum--a noise 0 he>d resembl+ an irregul> musket fire4 ,9 an in/ant ! road & pavem5t at ! po9t :]e ,l\is _h be5 rid+ 0 /rewn ) dead & dy+ m5 & horses1 & amid ! mle ! ,k+1 slightly w\nd$ 9 ! =ehead1 /ood alone by ! side ( 8 injur$ horse4 ,m ?an =ty p]sons _h be5 /ruck & n9ete5 kill$ or mortally w\nd$4 ,among ! latt] 0 ,edw>d ,joseph ,morti]1 ,duc de ,trevise1 ! fam\s ,m>%al ( ,napoleon ,i4 ,aft] a few mom5ts' susp5se1 att5tion 0 direct$ to a cl\d ( smoke issu+ f ! ?ird-floor w9d[ ( a h\se on ! ,b\lev>d4 ,h]e9 0 discov]$ a ma*9e compos$ ( a r[ ( tw5ty-five gun-b>rels s arrang$ z to cov] ! cavalcade z x pass$ ! premises4 ,x _h be5 fir$ by a tra9 ( gunp[d]1 ) ! result t sev]al ( ! b>rels _h bur/ on ! dis*>ge4 ,! room 0 empty1 b f "o ( ! back w9d[s ( ! h\se ! police caught sight ( a man huddl$ up 9 a corn] ( ! c\rty>d bel[4 ,he 0 try+ to /an* ! blood :i* 0 fl[+ f a great w\nd 9 8 head4 ,9 spite ( 8 injury1 caus$ by 8 fir+ ( ! inf]nal ma*9e1 he _h _h ! /r5g? to /agg] out ( ! room1 seize a rope1 secure x to a w9d[1 & by its means escape f ! h\se4 ,! man turn$ out to be ,giuseppe ,fies*i1 a rabid conspirator4 ,our model ( him 0 add$ "s weeks aft] ! ev5t1 &1 be+ plac$ by ! side ( an exact copy ( ! ma*9e he _h us$1 ! man & 8 diabolical contrivance prov$ ( consid]able int]e/1 a circum/ance t sub/antially assi/$ to e/abli% ! ,exhibition z a p]man5t ,london attraction4 ,?is political crime 01 h[ev]1 soon eclips$ by "o ( a p>ticul>ly sordid "* committ$ mu* ne>] home4 ,james ,gre5acre :o murd]$ 8 fiance1 ,hannah ,br[n1 by /rik+ h] a fatal bl[ 9 a fit ( temp]1 w ev] figure z a crim9al ( a v curi\s type4 ,_m a de$ l t :i* br\ght him to ! scaffold has occasion$ b a pass+ int]e/4 ,x 0 ! means he adopt$ = ! purpose ( evad+ ! consequ5ces ( 8 crime t ar\s$ ! excitem5t & indignation ( ! p4 ,he dismemb]$ ! body1 & delib]ately di/ribut$ x 9 broad daylight to widely diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,metropolis4 ,! discov]y ( ! v>i\s p>ts ( ! body f "t to "t1 ! br++ ( !m toge!r1 & ! f9al id5tification ( ! rema9s wr\ght up ! public m9d to a /ate ( high t5sion1 & aft] ! culprit _h be5 br\ght to ju/ice _m ?\s&s visit$ ! ,exhibition to scan = !mselves ! features ( 8 model :i* _h be5 in/all$4 ,x w be rememb]$ t we are deal+ ) a p]iod :5 ! extreme p5alty ( ! law 0 exact$ 9 public1 a condition ( ?+s :i* la/$ till #ahfh1 :5 x 0 enact$ t all executions %\ld take place privately )9 prison walls4 ,! night be=e ,gre5acre's execution at ,newgate 7! #bnd ( ,may1 #ahcg7 hundr$s slept on ! prison /eps & r\nd ab\t ! neighb\rhood ( ! old gaol4 ,cr[ds sp5t ! night 9 tav]ns & lodg+-h\ses1 indulg+ 9 unseemly revelry & ribald & drunk5 dissipation4 ,nor 7 ! spectators all drawn f ! l[e/ class2 all classes 7 repres5t$4 ,positions )9 sight ( ! drop fet*$ f five %ill+s to a c\ple ( gu9eas ea*1 & a fir/-floor room ov]look+ ! scaffold comm&$ z mu* z #ab1 no small price 9 ^? days4 ,x is a grim /ory1 b :o has n be5 ent]ta9$ by ! acc\nt 9 ! ,+oldsby ,leg5ds ( ! way 9 :i* 8,my ,"l ,tomnoddy0 fail$ to witness ! laun*+ into et]nity ( a doom$ fell[ creature8 ,z ! result ( a happy ?\ght f 8,tig] ,tim0-- 8,an't please y1 my ,"l1 !re's a man to be hang'd0-- ,tomnoddy invites a p>ty ( convivial fri5ds to enjoy ! sc5e1 = 8,to see a man sw+ ,at ! end ( a /r+1 ,) 8 neck 9 a noose1 w be q a new ?+40 ,s he ,turns d[n ! ,old ,bailey1 ,:]e1 9 front ( ! gaol1 he ,pulls up at ! door ( ! g9-%op1 & gaily ,cries1 8,:at mu/ ,i =k out to-night1 my trump1 ,= ! :ole fir/-floor ( ! ,magpie & ,/ump80 ,/4 ,sepul*re's clock /rikes eight1 & ,god6 'tis a fe>some ?+ to see ,t pale wan man's mute agony1-- ,! gl>e ( t wild1 despair+ eye1 ,n[ b5t on ! cr[d1 n[ turn'd to ! sky4 ,oh6 'twas a fe>some sight6 ,ah me6 ,a de$ to %udd] at1--n to see4 ,! clock /rikes ,n9e6 'twas ! la/ conclud+ /roke6 ,& !n--my ,"l ,tomnoddy awoke6 8,hollo6 ,hollo6 ,"h's a rum g6 ,:y1 ,capta96--my ,"l6---"h's ! devil to pay6 ,! fell['s be5 cut d[n & tak5 away6 ,:at's to be done8 ,we've miss$ all ! fun60 ,:at 0 to be done8 ,! man 0 dead6 ,n\ght c\ld be done--n\ght c\ld be said2 ,s--my ,"l ,tomnoddy w5t home to b$6 ,ref]r+ back to ! days be=e ! adv5t ( ! daily illu/rat$ pap]s ) _! portraits ( all k9ds ( p1 a v affect+ /ory 0 once told by a well-kn[n au?or4 ,x relat$ to a v pretty & pla9tive "y woman :o visit$ ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors e>ly on ! morn+ t a c]ta9 crim9al ) _m aliases 0 execut$4 ,%e 0 accompani$ by h] fa!r1 :o1 ) 8 arm ab\t h] wai/ to /eady h] falt]+ /eps1 l$ h] up to :]e ! figure ( ! murd]] /ood4 ,! poor woman rema9$ gaz+ at x z ?\gh fasc9at$2 !n1 ) a nod1 %e bur/ out cry+ & buri$ h] head 9 h] h&s4 ,h] fa!r g5tly drew h] out ( ! place1 & z he did s :isp]$ 9 h] e>1 8,free1 my *ild2 free at la/60 ,h[ ! au?or came to he> ( ! incid5t we d n "k1 or 0 x "o ( ^? co9cid5ces t someh[ d occur8 ,,*apt] ,,xliii 8,! ,*amb] ( ,horrors ,rum\r0--,no rew>d has be51 or w be1 (f]$--,! con/able's escapade--,a nocturnal exp]i5ce--,dumas's com$y ( ! ,*amb]--,yeom5 ( ! ,halt]4 ,we h speculat$ mu* ^u ! orig9 ( :at has come to be call$ 8,! ,*amb] ( ,horrors ,rum\r10 relat+ to a popul> delusion t ,madame ,tussaud's w pay a sum ( money to any p]son :o sp5ds a night alone ) ! crim9als assembl$ !re94 ,x ne$ h>dly be po9t$ out t no su* ridicul\s *all5ge 0 ev] issu$ to ! public1 al?\gh ! rum\r has run = ne>ly tw5ty ye>s1 9 spite ( repeat$ contradictions4 ,i am n ev5 hopeful t :at ,i am writ+ n[ w produce ! desir$ result ( disabus+ adv5tur\s m9ds ( ?is impression2 9 fact1 d5ials on our "p appe> r to h t5d$ to give wid] curr5cy to ! rum\r4 ,?\s&s ( lett]s h be5 receiv$ f volunte]s ( bo? sexes eag] & anxi\s to und]take ! ordeal = rew>ds :i* v>y1 9 _! imag9ations1 f #e to #e1jjj4 ,among ! aspirants h be5 soldi]s1 sailors1 ex-policem51 & ev5 dome/ic s]vants1 all ( :om insi/$ t _! n]ves 7 equal to ! task4 ,only ! o!r day ,i receiv$ a lett] f a ,scotsman :o intimat$ 8 will+ness to =go any pecuni>y rew>d if only we w\ld furni% him ) a bottle ( :isky & "s s&wi*es ) :i* to regale himself z he sat at ! feet ( ,burke & ,h>e4 ,! conclusion has someh[ tak5 possession ( our m9ds t ?is fallaci\s rum\r emanat$1 innoc5tly en\gh1 f a /ory told long ago by "o 8,dagonet0 ( a man :o 0 said to h be5 accid5tly lock$ all night 9 ! ,*amb]4 ,orig9ally1 ,i imag9e1 p mu/ h (f]$ volunt>ily to sp5d a night !re = a consid]ation1 & !n1 z ! subject came to be talk$ ab\t1 x v easily grew into ! =m ( a *all5ge said to h be5 made by u1 :i*1 ( c\rse1 0 nev] made & nev] w be made4 ,consid]able fillip 0 giv5 to ! rum\r by ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors sc5e 9 ,! ,:ip at ,drury ,lane ,!atre 9 #aiji4 ,f "s s\rce or ano!r h&bills 9 ! foll[+ =m 7 pl5tifully di/ribut$3 #ajj ,,rew>d w be giv5 to any p]son1 male or female1 :o w pass ! night alone 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors at ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition4 ,! only condition made is t ! d>+ "o %all n smoke or dr9k or read dur+ ! twelve h\rs he passes ) ! wax figures ( ! _w's not$ crim9als4 ,x 0 also /at$ on ! h&bill t ! above 0 a copy ( a plac>d said to h be5 issu$ _m ye>s ago1 b 9 spite ( ! l>ge rew>d1 no "o came =w>d to try ! exp]im5t1 & t n[1 aft] _m ye>s1 8,tom ,lamb]t1 ! tra9] ( ,! ,:ip1 und]goes ?is horrible exp]i5ce 9 ! ,drury ,lane drama40 ,s f> s good1 = dramatic purposes--& t is all4 ,app>5tly x 0 some?+ ( ?is sort t ! b>d _h 9 m9d :o wrote ! foll[+ /anza3 ,i dreamt t ,i slept at ,madame ,tussaud's ,) cut-?roats & k+s by my side1 ,& t all ! wax figures 9 ^? weird abodes ,at midnight became vivifi$4 ,until ! rec5t escapade ( a v5turesome "y lady1 ! only in/ance ,i c recall ( any p]son sp5d+ ! night alone 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors falls accid5tally to ! cr$it ( a policeman on duty at ! ,exhibition :5 ! op5+ ( ! pres5t build+ 0 celebrat$ 9 ,july1 #ahhd4 ,a reception 0 !n held :i* la/$ until aft] midnight1 & naturally x became necess>y t ! place %\ld be gu>d$ till ! return ( ! /aff 9 ! morn+4 ,! policeman 9 "q 0 put 9 *>ge ( ! crim9als 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 ) lib]ty to relieve ! monotony ( 8 e]ie vigil by /roll+ ?r\gh ! o!r p>ts ( ! build+1 :i* includ$ access to ! room 9 :i* ! refre%m5ts _h be5 s]v$4 ,w9es & spirits & o!r good ?+s 7 left nom9ally "u 8 c>e--:]eby hangs a tale4 ,:5 ! "t came to relieve ! policeman 9 ! morn+1 he c\ld n be f\nd1 & aft] a long se>* an ,exhibition att5dant he>d ! s\nd ( moan+ proce$+ f "o ( ! docks 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,"h lay asleep ! miss+ police-(fic]1 9 a condition t po9t$ to ! probability ( 8 hav+ _h rec\rse to ! w9es ( ! fea/1 presumably z a means ( =tify+ 8 c\rage4 ,! incid5t caus$ "s little conc]n1 b ! (fic]'s position 0 s well und]/ood & ! ext5uat+ circum/ances 7 s obvi\s t 8 misadv5ture came to be jocul>ly treat$ z an excusable lapse4 ,he _h n only sp5t ! night 9 ! dread abode ( crim9als1 b _h actually slept !re--a mu* m surpris+ p]=mance4 ,yet ano!r rem9isc5ce ( ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 j a little creepy4 ,saunt]+ "o night ?r\gh its gloomy passages aft] ! la/ visitor _h dep>t$ & ! wat*m51 hav+ pass$ me on _! r\nds1 _h l[]$ ! lights to a feeble glimm]1 my att5tion 0 drawn 9 "s unacc\ntable way t[>ds "o ( ! models4 8,i c\ld swe> t figure mov$10 ,i said to myself4 8,b no1 ! notion is too ridicul\s40 ,i look$ at x aga91 c>efully ?is "t4 ,i 0 n mi/ak54 ,! figure did move1 &1 :at 0 m1 x mov$ di/9ctly t[>ds me4 ,x appe>$ to b5d sl[ly =w>d1 z ?\gh 9 prep>ation = a sudd5 b\nd1 & ,i ?\ght x look$ at me ) a fix$ & malignant />e4 ,j z ,i 0 expect+ x to raise its arms & seize me by ! ?roat1 x /opp$ dead1 & rema9$ at a grotesque & ludicr\s angle1 app>5tly look+ = some?+ on ! floor4 ,:at 0 ! explanation ( ?is ?rill+ exp]i5ce8 ,! vibration caus$ by a heavy goods tra9 on ! ,metropolitan ,railway1 :i* runs "u ! ,exhibition premises1 _h %ak5 ! figure (f its balance1 & ! iron :i* fa/5$ x to ! floor p]mitt$ x to move & lean =w>d 9 ! uncanny mann] ,i h describ$4 ,! foll[+ com$y ( ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors f :i* ! *ief actor d]iv$ a m9imum ( amusem5t1 if any1 comes into my m9d z hav+ be5 describ$ by ! eld] ,dumas1 & is calculat$ to relieve ! gloom t is naturally associat$ ) ! place3 8,a "y ,p>isian1 visit+ ! ,exhibition 9 ,london1 f\nd himself tempor>ily alone 9 ! fam\s ,*amb]1 & 0 seiz$ ) ! ambition ( be+ able to say1 on 8 return to 8 fav\rite ,p>is caf1 t 8 neck _h be5 held 9 ! same lunette :i* _h once encircl$ ^? ( ,l\is ,,xvi & ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 8,! idea 0 no soon] conceiv$ ?an c>ri$ out1 & = q five m9utes ! ra% "y man enjoy$ 8 novel position "u ! knife ( ! v same guillot9e :i* _h once work$ su* havoc among ! ari/ocrats 9 ! gay city4 8,:51 h[ev]1 he 0 ab\t to t\* ! spr+ t w\ld release him1 a ?\ght /ruck him :i* ?rew him into a cold sweat4 8,suppos+ he 7 to t\* ! wrong spr+1 might n ! knife come d[n1 ) ! result n only ( behead+ him1 b ( mak+ ! _w believe a mo/ s5sational suicide _h be5 committ$8 8,he %\t$ = help1 & at l5g? an att5dant1 foll[$ by a cr[d ( visitors1 appe>$4 8#8,:at is ! matt]8' !y ask$ 9 ,engli%2 b ! (ficial 0 equal to ! occasion1 & turn$ x to good acc\nt4 8 l'aide6 ,au sec\rs6' yell$ ! ,p>isian1 :o c\ld only speak ,fr5*4 8#8,a little pati5ce1' answ]$ ! o!r4 8#8,:at does he say8' 0 ! g5]al qu]y4 8#8,oh1 x's a "p ( 8 p]=mance1 ladies & g5tleman4 ,y see1 ,madame ,tussaud is n satisfi$ ) m]ely exhibit+ ! guillot9e4 ,%e wi%es to %[ y h[ x is actually work$4' 8,?is /atem5t 0 greet$ ) g5]al applause by ev]ybody except ! victim1 :o cont9u$ entreat+ to be releas$1 :il/ ! impromptu lectur] calmly expla9$ to ! audi5ce ! practical work+ ( ! dea?-deal+ ma*9e4 8#8,bravo6 ,h[ well he acts6' 0 ! v]dict1 z ! prison] appeal$ frantically 9 a language :i* none else b ! att5dant und]/ood4 8,f9ally1 on be+ at la/ releas$1 he fa9t$4 ,!y br\ght him r\nd ) smell+-salts & cold wat]1 & ! fir/ ?+ he did 0 to feel if 8 head 0 /ill safe4 ,satisfi$ on ?is po9t1 he fl$1 )\t /opp+ to f9d 8 hat1 & lo/ n an in/ant 9 />t+ at once = ,p>is40 ,i come n[1 by a sudd5 transition1 to write ( ?ree notable %rieval s]vants ^: occupation1 h[ev] indisp5sable1 0 unsav\ry4 ,calcraft1 ! fir/ to be /yl$ ! 8,yeoman ( ! ,halt]10 ,i _h n ! 8pleasure0 ( kn[+4 ,we h ! orig9al signbo>d he us$ to exhibit outside 8 h\se4 ,x is a fram$ piece ( wood1 ab\t ?ree feet by two feet1 & x be>s 9 black lett]s ! foll[+ notice3 ,j4 ,,calcraft1 ,boot & ,%oe ,mak]4 ,execution] to ,h] ,maje/y4 ,8 successor1 ,m>wood1 sat on sev]al occasions = 8 model4 ,illu/ration3 ,,william ,,m>wood1 ,,! ,,hangman ,model$ f life4 ,! execution] w\ld sometimes visit ! /udios :5 8 spirits 7 l[1 & a pipe & a glass ( g9 & wat]--8 fav\rite bev]age--7 always at 8 s]vice4 ,!n he w\ld g d[n to ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors to see "s ( 8 old acqua9tances ar\nd ^: necks he _h s delicately adju/$ ! fatal noose4 ,he w\ld /op be=e ea* "o ) a grim look1 :ile 8 lips mov$ tremul\sly4 8,put me !re10 he once said aft] he _h giv5 a sitt+4 ,x 0 l a man *oos+ ! site ( 8 grave4 ,8 companion on ^! visits 0 a grizzl$ t]ri]4 ,"o day he came alone4 8,y\r dog1 ,mr4 ,m>wood--:]e is x80 he 0 ask$4 ,! old man 0 sad4 8,my poor old dog is dy+--my dog t knew ! bus9ess l a ,*ri/ian & ! inside ( e prison 9 ,engl&2 t has play$ ) my ropes2 t has caught rats 9 my bus9ess bags40 8,dy+ by in*es10 0 ! unfeel+ rejo9d] ( a by/&]1 foll[$ by ! cruel sugge/ion1 8,:y don't y hang him80 ,m>wood gave him a reproa*ful glance4 8,no1 no4 ,hang a man1 b my de> old dog--nev]60 ,poor ,m>wood _h a good he>t1 & ! /ory ( ! dog 0 s affect+ t ! int]view abruptly t]m9at$4 ,b]ry1 ! execution]1 0 paid = a sitt+1 & seem$ by no means av]se f hav+ 8 figure plac$ 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors1 :]e x may n[ be se54 ,he r appe>$ to be pr\d ( 8 (ficial call+4 ,,*apt] ,,xliv ,anecdotal--8,:i* is ,peace80--,m>k ,twa9 at ,tussaud's--,dr4 ,grace's /ory--,mr4 ,kipl+'s model--,filial pride--,bi%op ,jackson's sally--,g]man inaccuracy4 ,z ,i proce$ ) my n>rative1 hav+ already travell$ ?r\gh ! memories ( _m ye>s1 !re seem to cr[d at my heels1 s to speak1 a great collection ( humor\s & curi\s incid5ts :i*1 al?\gh unrelat$ to ea* o!r1 are yet wor?y ( a place 9 ?is *ronicle4 ,!y come ( _! own free w readily en\gh :5 ,i want to engage 9 s]i\s "w1 b no am\nt ( p]suasion w lure !m f _! lurk+-places :5 ,i want to rec\nt !m4 ,z ,i fancy my fri5ds l my %ort /ories z well z any1 ,i propose to introduce a few trivialities t are suffici5tly oblig+ to pres5t !mselves z ,i write4 ,9 ! ,b]l9 ,treaty days a /aun*ly ,cons]vative bor\gh 0 celebrat+ ! ev5t1 & among o!r decorations 0 a l>ge transp>5cy %[+ ,"l ,beaconsfield & ,"l ,salisbury /&+ toge!r1 ) ! motto 8,peace ) ,hon\r0 b5ea? !m4 ,an old woman w5t up to ! bor\gh ,m4,p4 & ask$3 8,if y please1 sir1 w y tell me :i* is ,peace80 ,*>les ,peace 0 ! man ( ! mom5t j !n4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*>les ,,peace ,model ( ! notori\s crim9al 9 convict g>b4 ,m>k ,twa91 accord+ to 8 c\s91 ,ka!r9e ,clem5s1 once visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,he /ood a long :ile1 says 8 c\s91 9 contemplation ( an especially clev] piece ( "w1 & 0 ar\s$ by a sudd5 /ab ( pa9 9 8 side4 ,turn+ quickly1 he f\nd himself face to face ) a dumb-f\nd$ ,briti% matron ) h] p>asol /ill po9t$ at him4 8,o lor'1 x's alive60 %e exclaim$1 & beat a ha/y retreat4 ,! be/ kn[n ( all cricket]s1 ,dr4 ,w4 ,g4 ,grace1 has long enjoy$ a well-e>n$ place ( prom95ce 9 ! ,exhibition1 & ev5 to-day1 :5 ! great ma/] ( ! bat & ! ball is no long] ) u1 8 portrait cont9ues to attract m ?an an av]age %>e ( att5tion4 ,dr4 ,grace 0 v fond ( tell+ ! foll[+ /ory ab\t a tru/$ old s]vant ( 8 :om he treat$ on "o occasion to a trip to ,london4 ,on h] return he ask$ h] :at x 0 t pleas$ h] mo/ among ! sights ( ! ,metropolis4 8,oh1 sir1 ,madame ,tussaud's 0 beautiful10 repli$ ,susan4 8,!n y mu/ h se5 me !re80 said h] ma/]4 8,no1 t ,i did n1 sir40 8,:at6 ,h[ did y miss me8 ,i am !re z l>ge z life40 8,well1 sir1 to tell y ! tru?1 x co/ sixp5ce extra to g into ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors40 ,a "y girl arriv+ at an in/itution at ,torquay1 f ,london1 0 ask$ :e!r %e _h ev] visit$ ,we/m9/] ,abbey4 ,%e hesitat$1 & 0 !n rem9d$ t t hi/oric edifice conta9$ monum5ts ( ! ,k+s & ,que5s ( ,engl&4 ,%e imm$iately bright5$ up1 & repli$1 8,oh1 yes1 ,i h be5 !re1 b !y call x ,madame ,tussaud's n[40 ,a %ort "t aft] ! seat$ figure ( ,mr4 ,rudy>d ,kipl+1 :i* is /ill to be se5 9 ! ,exhibition1 _h be5 modell$1 ! foll[+ conv]sation is report$ to h occurr$ betwe5 a "y lady & h] maid1 :o _h visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's3 ,relat+ h] exp]i5ces !re1 ! girl rem>k$3 8,!y've got ,mr4 ,kipl+ & ano!r murd]] !re1 miss40 8,b ,mr4 ,kipl+ isn't a murd]]10 said h] "y mi/ress4 8,no1 miss10 0 ! reply1 8b !y've got him !re1 miss40 ,dur+ ^? days :5 ! ,exhibition 0 be+ remov$ f "o t[n to ano!r ! figures ( crim9als orig9ally /ood toge!r 9 ! same room ) all ! o!r models2 b z x 0 sugge/$ t x 0 indecor\s to h ! effigies ( crim9als 9 su* close proximity ) ^? ( illu/ri\s p]sonages1 ,madame ,tussaud _h ! =m] remov$ to a sep>ate room1 & ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors 0 =m$ z x n[ exi/s4 ,! relatives & fri5ds ( crim9als frequ5tly visit ! ,*amb]4 ,at a draw+-room meet+ held at ! resid5ce ( ,lady ,e/h] ,smi?1 9 ,grosv5or ,place1 9 aid ( ! ,social ,in/itutes' ,union1 :i* exi/s to provide facilities = e/abli%+ clubs on temp]ance l9es1 ,mrs4 7n[ ,lady7 ,bl&-,sutton told ! /ory ( a little girl :o 0 ask$ :]e %e w\ld l to g = a treat4 8,to ,madame ,tussaud's10 0 ! prompt reply4 8,b y w5t !re la/ ye>10 x 0 object$4 8,oh1 yes1 ,i "k10 said ! *ild1 8b fa!r wasn't 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors !n40 ,some:at simil> is ! foll[+3 ,a p>l\rmaid1 int]view$ by h] mi/ress j aft] a ,bank ,holiday1 0 ask$3 8,& h[ did y sp5d y\r day (f1 ,polly80 8,oh1 we w5t to ,madame ,tussaud's10 0 ! reply4 8,we always g !re1 mum4 ,y see1 hav+ uncle 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors gives ! place a family int]e/1 s to speak40 ,:5 ,dr4 ,jackson 0 ,bi%op ( ,london he gave a breakfa/ to sev]al curates be=e !y left to take up mission>y "w abroad1 & "o ( !m1 9 ! c\rse ( conv]sation at ! repa/1 obs]v$ t he _h j visit$ ,madame ,tussaud's1 :]e he _h he>d a figure ( 8 ,grace _h be5 on view = _m ye>s4 ,he said he mu* regrett$ t he c\ld n f9d ! figure any:]e 9 ! ,exhibition1 al?\gh he _h se>*$ = x high & l[4 8,oh10 said ! ,bi%op1 8hav5't y he>d1 my de> boy1 t !y've melt$ me d[n = ,peace80--a sally t 0 greet$ ) ro>s ( laught]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,dr4 ,,jackson ,bi%op ( ,london #ahfh-ahhe4 ,_m compla9ts h be5 made by =eign]s visit+ ,london reg>d+ ! ineffici5cy ( guides ) little or no k ( ! places ) :i* !y are suppos$ to be ?or\ghly acqua9t$4 ,= in/ance1 a c]ta9 ,teuton ( great pret5sions br\ght to ,madame ,tussaud's a p>ty ( travell]s f a ,prussian prov9cial t[n1 & in=m$ !m1 among o!r ?+s1 t ,mrs4 ,maybrick1 ^: model 0 !n 9 ! ,napoleon ,rooms1 0 a lady connect$ ) ! life ( ! great ,bonap>te4 ,,*apt] ,,xlv ,enemy models--,a ho/ile public--,bani%m5t ( f\r rul]s--,our reply to ,john ,bull--,attacks on ! ,kais]'s effigy--,/ory ( an ,iron ,cross4 ,we n[ come to ! ev5tful p]iod t began 9 ,augu/1 #aiad4 ,illu/ration3 ,,c\nt ,,zeppel9 ,model ( ! inv5tor ( ! ,zeppel9 air%ip on view at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ho/ilities ! ,kais]1 ,c\nt ,zeppel91 & o!r ,g]man objectionables 7 relegat$ to a less conspicu\s position ?an !y _h =m]ly occupi$4 ,! enemy _h n at t "t ga9$ ! animosity :i* 8 subsequ5t acts ( 8frightfulness0 e>n$ = him1 b he soon %[$ himself 9 8 true col\rs4 ,x 0 9 ! spr+ ( #aiaj t a r5ew$ portrait ( ! ,g]man ,emp]or _h be5 giv5 a place ( hon\r1 ) ! ,empress by 8 side1 ne> our own royal gr\p4 ,n v long aft]w>ds ! ,briti% public began to suspect ! ,kais] ( evil designs ^u ?is c\ntry1 & visitors frequ5tly indicat$ _! displeasure 9 front ( 8 model4 ,) ! outbreak ( w>1 naturally en\gh1 came an outbur/ ( g5]al reprobation1 & ! atrocities committ$ by ! ,g]man ,army & ,navy provok$ impulsive patriots to visible & audible manife/ations ( ang]4 ,m ?an once ! ,kais] _h 8 figure /ruck by m51 :ile wom5 %ook _! fi/s & umbrellas 9 ! face ( ! _w's greate/ homicide4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 to ! ,kais] belongs ! di/9ction ( hav+ be5 expell$ f ,madame ,tussaud's = sev]al mon?s--a di/9ction t 0 %>$ by ! late ,francis ,joseph1 ,emp]or ( ,au/ria4 ,?is 0 done 9 def]5ce to public op9ion1 :i* _h become v ho/ile to _! models be+ %[n at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,lett]s _h appe>$ to ?is effect 9 ! ,press1 & "o p]iodical publi%$ a l>ge c>toon %[+ ! ,kais] & 8 associates 9 ! prison]s' dock 9 ! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,orig9ally f\r enemy mon>*s _h p$e/als 9 an obscure corn] ( ,room ,no4 #d4 ,!y 7 ! ,kais]1 ! late ,emp]or ( ,au/ria1 ! ,sultan ( ,turkey1 & ,k+ ,f]d9& ( ,bulg>ia4 ,! ,sultan ( ,turkey1 z an unk9d fri5d rem>k$1 8f\nd 8 level 9 ! melt+-pot0 "s "t ago2 & ! ,kais] twice _h to und]go a surgical op]ation z ! result ( b\ts ) ultra-patriotic visitors4 ,f]d9& ( ,bulg>ia also _h "s n>r[ escapes1 especially f our 8h&ym510 :o h a %ort way ) all enemies4 ,"s "t ago my att5tion 0 call$ to ! fact t "o ( ! 8spikes0 ( ! ,kais]'s m\/a*e _h be5 clipp$ (f1 giv+ him a ludicr\sly woebegone appe>ance4 ,i h always suspect$ ! ,colonials ( t 8cut10 & if ,i am wrong--well1 ,i apologise4 ,p]haps ! 8spike0 w be he>d ( "s o!r day z a s\v5ir ( ! w>4 ,feel+ ran s high aft] ! s9k+ ( ! ,lusitania t we readily yield$ to ! public dem&1 & evict$ ! ,huns f ! h\se4 ,on ! #af? ( ,septemb]1 #aiaf1 ,john ,bull _h address$ to u ! foll[+ op5 lett] on ! subject ( ! pres5ce ( ! objectionable figures3 ,to ! ,directors1 ,madame ,tussaud ,sons1 ,ltd41 ,bak] ,/reet1 ,w4 ,,g5tlem51 ,be+ an admir] ( y\r ,moral ,waxworks1 ,i am sure y w excuse me if ,i indicate a blot ^u y\r int]e/+ & intellectual display4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 !re are f\r blots4 ,!y occur 9 y\r ,gr& ,hall1 ,no4 #d1 & !y take ! =m ( effigies repres5t+1 ) a fidelity almo/ lifelike1 ^? malodor\s mon>*s ! ,sultan ( ,turkey1 ,k+ ,f]d9& ( ,bulg>ia1 ! ,emp]or ( ,russia1 & t ar*-villa9 ,kais] ,bill4 ,d1 please1 re%uffle ! pack1 g5tlem54 ,take ! s9ful qu>tette out ( y\r ,gr& ,hall1 :i* !y desecrate1 & place !m 9 t o!r room ( y\rs :i* seems specially design$ = _! accommodation--! ,*amb] ( ,horrors4 ,9 ! company ( ,burke & ,h>e1 ,*>les ,peace1 ,gre5acre1 & ,wa9wright1 !y w be q at home4 ,,john ,,bull4 ,john ,bull on ! #ad? ( ,novemb] pr9t$ ! foll[+1 conta9+ my reply3 ,,bravo1 ,,tussaud6 ,,patriotic ,,action ,,( ,,! ,,great ,,exhibition4 ,we h receiv$ ! foll[+ int]e/+ lett] f ,mr4 ,j4 ,t4 ,tussaud3 8,z a regul> read] ( y\r valuable & mo/ in/ructive pap]1 my att5tion 0 drawn to y\r lett]1 address$ to my company1 :i* appe>$ 9 y\r issue ( ! #af? ,septemb]4 8,9 x y call att5tion to :at y describe z a blot--or r f\r blots--^u #8our int]e/+ & intellectual display1' namely1 ! inclusion ( ! ,sultan ( ,turkey1 ! ,k+ ( ,bulg>ia1 & ! ,emp]ors ( ,au/ria & ,g]many 9 our collection ( celebrities & notorieties4 ,( c\rse1 su* a lett] f su* an influ5tial p]son c\ld n pass unnotic$1 & x 0 br\ght be=e my ,bo>d ( ,directors at ! e>lie/ opportunity4 8,prior to ! date ( y\r lett] ! pack _h already be5 re%uffl$1 & ! figures to :i* y ref] _h be5 relegat$ to a mu* less conspicu\s position ?an !y _h previ\sly occupi$4 ,:5 y\r lett] 0 p5n$ !y 7 conspir+ aga9/ ! peace ( ,europe 9 a small room :i* conta9s ! tableau repres5t+ #8,! ,de/ruction ( ,mess9a'--a sc5e ( ru9 :i* seems to be 9 keep+ ) ?is ,ma*iavellian gr\p4 8,l y\rself1 o!r visitors _h frequ5tly sugge/$ t ! qu>tette %\ld be plac$ 9 ano!r fam\s--or infam\s--"p ( ! ,exhibition2 b ! tr\ble 0 t ,burke & ,h>e1 ,*>les ,peace1 ,gre5acre1 & ,wa9wright1 :om y "n1 & _! comp>atively innocu\s companions1 w\ld n he> ( _! abode be+ ?us desecrat$4 8,:at 7 we to d8 8,i am n[ pleas$ to in=m y t aft] consid]+ y\r rem>ks a solution has be5 arriv$ at3 ! pack has be5 %uffl$ aga91 &1 by a rem>kable feat ( leg]dema91 ! f\r knaves h n[ disappe>$ altoge!r40 ,we congratulate ,messrs4 ,tussaud on ?is happy solution to ! problem4 ,! re/oration ( two ( ! figures 0 due to a v s+ul> circum/ance4 ,our ov]seas soldi]s soon began to visit ,madame ,tussaud's 9 l>ge numb]s1 & !y frequ5tly express$ disappo9tm5t at n be+ able to see ! two enemy ,emp]ors ^: armies !y _h come s f> to fight4 ,sympa?is+ ) _! po9t ( view1 we _h ! ,kais] & ,francis ,joseph readmitt$1 plac+ !m 9 an isolat$ position1 ) ! 8,all-,highe/0 at "o "t confront+ ! ,mess9a tableau1 & m rec5tly fac$ by ! tableau ( ! ,ruhleb5 horse-box 9 :i* ,briti% prison]s _h to sp5d f\r long we>y ye>s ( sep>ation f home & family4 ,9 ! same room are models ( ,pr9ce ,bism>ck & ,c\nt von ,moltke4 ,illu/ration3 ,,pr9ce ,,bism>ck ,x 0 "s little "t aft] ! ,kais]'s re9/atem5t t a ,briti% sailor1 :o 0 q unable to control 8 feel+s1 aft] gl[]+ = sev]al m9utes at ! figure1 made a run at x & knock$ x ov]4 ,! head 0 sma%$ & ! figure badly damag$4 ,! t>'s fri5ds1 :o 7 mu* conc]n$ at _! companion's escapade1 /rove to pacify him1 & contriv$ to get him out ( ! build+ )\t fur!r tr\ble2 b ! ,kais] _h to g into hospital = repairs4 ,! sailor 0 c>ri$ away by an impulse ?\s&s h ) difficulty controll$ out ( respect = ! ,exhibition & ! law :i* makes x an (f5ce to de/roy o!r p's prop]ty4 ,two days aft] ! incid5t a little boy inquir$ ( an ,exhibition att5dant :]e he c\ld see ! pieces ( ! ,kais]1 z he w\ld l to take a bit away4 ,a p>ty ( tw5ty-eight ,am]ican soldi]s happ5$ to be pass+ ! curta9$ room :]e ! dismemb]$ model ( ! ,kais] lay1 & "o ( !m made ! reque/ t !y %\ld be %[n ! 8,all-,highe/0 ly+ 9 /ate4 8,& a v bad /ate1 too10 repli$ ! att5dant1 :o c\ld n oblige4 ,! second s]i\s attack ^u ! ,kais]'s effigy took place two or ?ree mon?s aft] ! fir/4 ,on ?is occasion x 0 a ,colonial soldi] :o1 see+ ! re/or$ mon>* gaz+ at him 9 a sup]cili\s fa%ion1 z he imag9$1 drew f its scabb>d ! sword ( ! defunct ,au/rian ,emp]or1 ^: model sits close by1 & /abb$ ! ,kais]'s figure 9 ! face4 ,! =ce ) :i* ! ?ru/ 0 deliv]$ 0 su* t (f came ! mon>*'s head1 & aga9 ! model _h to be tak5 to hospital = ! surgical op]ation ( re/or+ ! head & refix+ x to its trunk4 ,c\nt ,zeppel91 ^: "n w = ev] be associat$ ) ! introduction ( a]ial w>%ips & ! dropp+ ( bombs ^u def5celess p1 has _h _m a cl5*$ fi/ %ak5 at him /&+ !re beside ! portraits ( ,rog] ,casem5t & ,tribi* ,l9coln4 ,?\gh nev] actually assault$1 x 0 only ! /olidity ( ! ,briti% "* t kept p's h&s (f 8 effigy dur+ ! ,zeppel9 raids on ,london4 ,visitors 7 too pr\d1 ,i suppose1 to t\* him1 & f ! "t ! fir/ ,g]man air%ip 0 br\ght d[n 9 flames on ,briti% soil ,c\nt ,zeppel9's model began to be ignor$4 ,a ,briti% matron quietly rem>k$1 z %e /opp$ an in/ant 9 front ( ! portrait1 8,s y're go+ ! way ( all our enemies--beat5 at y\r own game40 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! e>ly mon?s ( ! w> we borr[$ f a soldi] an ,iron ,cross t he _h tak5 f ! brea/ ( a dead ,g]man (fic] :om he _h f\nd ly+ 9 a wood at ,zillebeke1 ne> ,ypres1 9 ,novemb]1 #aiad4 ,accord+ to ! /ory ( ! soldi]--,drumm] ,newman1 ( ! ,gr5adi] ,gu>ds--our m51 compris+ ,gr5adi] ,gu>ds1 ,iri% ,gu>ds1 & ,ox=d%ire ,light ,infantry1 7 oppos$ to ! ,prussian ,gu>ds1 :o 7 driv5 out ( ! wood1 leav+ beh9d !m sev]al hundr$s ( _! dead4 ,newman 0 se>*+ = despat*es :5 he happ5$ ^u ! cross 9 "q4 ,i rememb] him com+ to my /udio ) ! trophy4 ,he 0 a typical soldi]1 & he greatly amus$ me by 8 description ( ! way 9 :i* old soldi]s--be>+ 9 m9d "o ( ! trite say+s ( ,fr$]ick ! ,great--w\ld he>t5 _! comrades1 say+1 j be=e go+ ov] ! top1 8,n[ !n1 boys1 y don't want to live = ev]1 d y80 ,! ,iron ,cross 0 exhibit$ ) o!r relics1 & us$ to be h&$ r\nd = inspection1 until "o day x 0 miss+4 ,t 0 9 ,octob]1 #aiae1 &1 al?\gh we made inquiries ( ! police & le>n$ t x _h be5 se5 9 ! neighb\rhood ( ! ,exhibition1 we he>d no m ( x till1 sev]al mon?s lat]1 x 0 trac$ by detectives to a g5tleman at ,w>r+ton :o _h innoc5tly pur*as$ x f an invalid$ soldi]4 ,we will+ly refund$ ! am\nt t _h be5 paid = ! cross1 & x has n[ be5 re/or$ to our collection4 99 99 99 99 99 ,no soon] 0 ,london subject$ to ! t]rible ordeal ( air-raids ?an we receiv$1 z 0 only to be expect$1 (f]s ( bombs t _h be5 dropp$ by enemy aircraft4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 we acquir$ "o ( ! fir/ ( ^! missiles1 & x prov$ ( great int]e/ to our visitors1 especially to our own airm51 :o nev] tir$ ( describ+ to _! fri5ds ! con/ruction ( ! bomb & ! way 9 :i* x 0 dropp$4 ,we f\nd x necess>y1 h[ev]1 to disc\rage ! br++ ( ammunition to ! ,exhibition1 z we _h no desire t ! build+ %\ld be wreck$ by ! untimely explosion ( a live bomb or %ell4 ,rev]t+ = a mom5t to ! attacks ^u ! effigy ( ! ex-,kais]1 ,i am rem9d$ ( "o or two occasions :5 figures h incurr$ ! animosity ( behold]s1 al?\gh n to ! same ext5t4 ,a pr(essional rid]1 expell$ f ! ,jockey ,club1 us$ to visit ! ,exhibition v (t5 = ! sole purpose ( v5t+ 8 sple5 aga9/ ! image ( 8 suppos$ enemy1 ,fr$ ,ar*]1 ! jockey :o won five ,d]bys2 & he 0 he>d to rem>k t x 0 8s l ! begg>1 ,i w\ld give any?+ to sma% x40 ,9 ,augu/1 #ahic1 an old man1 ^: :ole get-up spoke ( bett] days1 0 se5 to walk up to ! effigy ( ! late ,jabez ,sp5c] ,balf\r1 %ake 8 )]$1 palsi$ fi/ 9 its face1 & tott] out ( ! build+4 ,,*apt] ,,xlvi ,tussaud's dur+ ! w>--,*ameleon cr[ds--,! psy*ology ( c\rage--,m5 ( ,/4 ,dun/an's--,poignant memories--,our wat*man's soliloquy4 ,"u ! /ress ( w> _m /range ?+s reveal$ !mselves at ,tussaud's--?+s by no means easy to def9e1 subtle1 illusive1 immat]ial1 difficult to compreh5d & h>d to describe4 ,at ! outbreak ( ho/ilities ! att5dance suff]$ a sev]e *eck4 ,?is disquiet+ effect 0 9 ! ma91 ,i believe1 due to ! great wr5* suff]$ by ! public m9d ?r\gh ! c\ntry's sudd5 transition f ! normal condition ( peace to a /r5u\s /ate ( w>4 ,b z ea* mon? pass$ ! fl[ ( visitors /eadily increas$ 9 volume1 until x f> exce$$ t ( pre-w> days4 ,by ! "t ! manhood ( ! ,empire _h1 9 a great measure1 d(f$ its sombre ev]yday suit & donn$ khaki1 khaki became ! dom9ant col\r ( ! ?rong t fill$ ! ,exhibition rooms4 ,) ?is *ange 9 attire !re came a m>k$ alt]ation 9 its demean\r4 ,usually s$ate & res]v$1 x n[ betray$--9 />tl+ contradiction to all reasonable expectations--a *]ry1 devil-me-c>e "* :i*1 curi\s to relate1 resolv$ itself into a tone unmi/akably flippant2 a m5tal attitude to :i* we soon realis$ we mu/ give our c>eful consid]ation4 ,he w\ld inde$ h be5 a poor psy*ologi/ :o _h tak5 ?is outw>d %[+ z a true indication ( ! feel+s ( our brave fell[s2 = x 0 obvi\sly b ! assumption ( t demean\r s /rongly *>act]i/ic ( ! ,briti% disposition1 t ( fac+ an ugly job 9 a *e]ful _s4 ,x 0 ! ready answ] to ! pessimi/1 8,if x's got to be done1 :at's ! use ( be+ mis]able ab\t x80--a philosophical be>+ t p]haps f\nd its deepe/ expression 9 _! 8,*e]io60 & ins\ciant wave ( ! h& bidd+ f>ewell to wife1 "m1 & *ild ere turn+ to face ! grim realities & dread unc]ta9ty ( w>4 ,to keep pace ) ! /irr+ & ev]-fluctuat+ ev5ts ( ! day1 l>ge maps ( ! battle areas 7 specially produc$ = ! ,exhibition1 & lectures 7 giv5 be=e !m1 expla9+ our v>y+ =tunes 9 ! great conflict4 ,x 0 9 ! giv+ ( ^! lectures t we 7 soon able to take a fairly correct measure ( ! disposition ( our visitors4 ,!y 71 fir/ ( all1 deliv]$ on some:at academic l9es1 )1 p]haps1 too pron\nc$ an idea ( imp>t+ in/ruction r ?an t ( af=d+ ent]ta9m5t4 ,x 0 soon f\nd t if ! att5tion ( our visitors 0 to be held1 x 0 necess>y to adopt a m optimi/ic & lively1 if n an almo/ bant]+1 tone if ! diss]tation 7 to receive any real m>k ( appreciation on ! "p ( ^? :o c>$ to li/54 ,z ! /ruggle proce$$ ,tussaud's began to assume ! position ( a po9te de runion ( a v rem>kable "*1 & ?is q irrespective ( class or nationality4 ,we op5$ our doors z e>ly z eight o'clock 9 ! morn+1 & ev5 !n f\nd t n a few _h be5 wait+ = admission = "s consid]able "t4 ,?is =c$ ^u u ! conviction t ! ,exhibition _h ris5 9 fav\r z some?+ ( a place ( refuge by ^? :o _h involunt>ily f\nd !mselves abroad e>ly 9 ! morn+ & _h borne its exi/5ce 9 m9d4 ,be ?is z x may1 ?r\gh\t all h\rs ( ! day ,tussaud's prov$ a c5tre ( attraction to _m *ampions ( _! c\ntry's cause4 ,"h !y 7 to be se51 :e!r on _! f9al leave be=e go+ out to ! front1 or homew>d b\nd to enjoy a brief respite f ! turmoil ( ! conflict1 & await+ a tra9 to c>ry !m to _! families4 ,dur+ ! autumn ( #aiad & f> into ! foll[+ ye> !re congregat$ )9 our walls num]\s hapless & pa!tic be+s1 /rang]s to u by _! =eign tongue1 :o1 hav+ come f n[h]e 9 p>ticul> & hav+ n[h]e 9 p>ticul> to g1 aimlessly w&]$ into ! ,exhibition4 ,we c only presume t !y came to help pass away _m a sad & anxi\s h\r1 or maybe to take measure ( ! semblance ( ^? :o 7 at t v mom5t =emo/ 9 /riv+ to /em ! tide ( ! cruel incursion t _h driv5 !m to take refuge 9 a =eign l&4 ,!n z "t wore on !re came a t\* ( reliev+ col\r t %[$ itself "h & !re amid ! prevail+ khaki2 at fir/ a m]e fleck t gradually became m pron\nc$ z ! w> advanc$4 ,?is 0 ! hospital blue ( our valiant soldi]s :o _h n pass$ unsca!d ?r\gh ! ordeal ( fire1 z *e]y a ga!r+ z ev] set foot )9 ! place1 a *e]9ess readily respond$ to by _! fell[ visitors ?r\gh ! m$ium ( sympa?y & admiration4 ,"o sad sight !re 01 h[ev]1 :i* t\*$ ! he>ts ( ! p s deeply t no display ( *e]fulness on ! "p ( ! suff]]s--& !y1 too1 7 inv>iably light-he>t$--c\ld q evoke a s5se ( mir?4 ,/4 ,dun/an's ,ho/el = ,bl9d$ ,soldi]s & ,sailors 9 ,reg5t's ,p>k is n v f> f ,madame ,tussaud's1 & _m ( its inmates visit$ ! ,exhibition1 &1 = ! matt] ( t1 /ill f9d a pleasure 9 com+ 9 c\ples or small p>ties to sp5d an h\r or s among ! models & ! relics4 ,9 spite ( ! di/ress+ fact t !y h be5 depriv$ ( ! gift ( sight1 !y /& 9 front ( ! models & pause :ile ! biographies are read out to !m f ! ,catalogue by "s m =tunate companion4 ,!n !y almo/ inv>iably nod to express _! compreh5sion ( ! subject be=e !m1 & seem to see & und]/& ?r\gh ! faculty ( _! imag9ation mu* t w\ld o!rwise h be5 made manife/ to !m ?r\gh ! function ( _! eyes4 ,dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s our att5dance has totall$ to a figure rea*+ sev]al millions2 b ! numb] visit+ ! place h>dly con/itutes s rem>kable a fact z ! _m div]se nationalities & tribes !y repres5t$1 or _! com+ f s _m f>-di/ant & remote p>ts ( ! _w4 ,! l&+ ( a fre% cont+5t at any "o ( our ports1 or ! arrival 9 ,london ( any body ( m5 atta*$ to our ,alli$ ,=ces1 br\ght di/9ct & unfamili> types ( humanity to our doors4 8,i _h (t5 he>d ( ! place1 b nev] ?\ght ,i %\ld h _h an opportunity ( see+ x10 0 a rem>k t (t5 fell ^u ! e>s ( our att5dants2 & we "k1 = _m reasons1 t mo/ ( !m _h made up _! m9ds to visit ! place long be=e !y _h set foot ^u our %ores4 ,( ! _m tell+ exp]i5ces ( ! la/ few mom5t\s ye>s1 ! "o t w be reta9$ longe/ 9 our memory w mo/ assur$ly be ! t\*+ sight ( ! w>-/a9$ & we>y m5 :o1 dur+ ! e>li] days ( ! w>1 lit]ally /umbl$ ?r\gh our turn/iles into ! build+4 ,daz$ = want ( sleep1 begrim$ & besme>$ ) ! v mud ( ! tr5*es1 !y flung !mselves ^u ! ne>e/ ottoman or c\*1 or 9 "s out-(-!-way place ^u ! floor1 to snat* a few h\rs' sleep 9 comp>ative com=t4 ,"o ev5+1 :5 /roll+ r\nd ! rooms "s "t aft] ! place _h be5 clos$1 ,i f\nd myself look+ at ! wat*m51 :o 7 busily engag$ sweep+ ! floors4 ,! *ief among !m1 an old & valu$ s]vant1 possess+ a disposition t g5]ally enabl$ him to look ^u ! bright side ( ?+s--al?\gh he 0 s (t5 con/ra9$ to view !m only dur+ ! sombre h\rs ( ! night--caught me gaz+ at him4 ,) a face ,i ?\ght unusually grave he bade me 8,good-ev5+10 & ruefully rem>k$1 8,x seems to me1 sir1 "s ( ?is dirt has come a long way40 ,!n1 pond]+ = a :ile1 ) 8 eyes fix$ ^u ! floor1 he resum$1 8,yes1 sir1 "s ( x f ! v tr5*es40 ,& ,i someh[ believ$ ! old fell[ 0 "r4 ,,*apt] ,,xlvii ,?ree h]oes ( ! w>3 ,nurse ,cavell1 ,jack ,cornwell1 ,v4,c41 & ,capta9 ,fryatt--,lords ,rob]ts & ,kit*5]--,que5 ,alex&ra's /ick & violets--,! ,duke ( ,norfolk's tip4 ,!re are ?ree figures1 add$ dur+ ! pa/ few mom5t\s ye>s1 :i* possess ! r>e di/9ction ( be+ models ( abid+ int]e/4 ,out ( ! _m portraits plac$ 9 ! ,exhibition1 !re are few t /ay !re v long4 ,illu/ration3 ,,edi? ,,cavell1 ,,! ,,m>tyr ,,nurse ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 ,nurse ,cavell1 ,jack ,cornwell1 & ,capta9 ,fryatt w always be rememb]$ ) e/eem by ! pres5t g5]ation1 & ! great /ory ( _! h]oic de$s ensures = !m a p]man5t home at ,bak] ,/reet1 :]e !y w be view$ ) patriotic pride by po/]ity4 ,! portrait ( ,edi? ,cavell1 ! m>tyr-nurse1 0 modell$ imm$iately aft] t h]oic woman 0 brutally %ot by ! ,g]mans at ,brussels at two o'clock 9 ! morn+ ( ,tuesday1 ! #ab? ( ,octob]1 #aiae4 ,i communicat$ ) ! ,london ,hospital1 ,:ite*apel1 :]e ,nurse ,cavell _h s]v$ be=e %e w5t to ,belgium1 & ! nurses !re readily af=d$ me all ! in=mation !y _h to imp>t4 ,sev]al ( !m visit$ my /udio & gave me valuable h9ts z to ! pos+ ( ! figure & ! g5]al demean\r ( ,miss ,cavell :5 at ! hospital4 ,!y p>ticul>ly describ$ ! way 9 :i* %e us$ to walk ?r\gh ! w>ds ) a book "u h] arm & h] head incl9$ slightly to "o side4 ,:5 ! model 0 f9i%$ !y 7 good en\gh to say t x enabl$ !m to visualise ,miss ,cavell z !y knew h]1 & t x 0 a pleas+ portrait4 ,my wife prep>$ ! laurel wrea?1 plac$ above ! model1 on :i* are inscrib$ ,nurse ,cavell's words1 utt]$ a few h\rs be=e h] dea?1 8,i am happy to die = my c\ntry40 ,soon aft] ! boy h]o ( ! ,jutl& naval battle 0 modell$ & he _h be5 aw>d$ ! po/hum\s hon\r ( ! ,victoria ,cross1 8 "m1 accompani$ by a lady fri5d1 came to ! ,exhibition to see ! figure ( h] son4 ,x 0 on ! #bd? ( ,augu/1 #aiaf4 ,illu/ration3 ,,jack ,,cornwell1 ,v4,c4 ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud ( ! boy h]o ( ! ,battle ( ,jutl&4 ,no soon] did ,mrs4 ,cornwell cat* sight ( ! image ( h] "y h]o ?an %e bur/ into a fit ( weep+1 & exclaim$1 8,my boy1 my de> boy60 ,^u resum+ h] composure %e express$ h] surprise at ! rem>kable resemblance1 & add$3 8,i am v pr\d ( my boy1 b ,i d miss him s40 ,mrs4 ,cornwell _h ) h] a lett] %e _h receiv$ f ! ,capta9 ( ,h4,m4,s4 ,*e/] 7h] son's %ip74 ,he wrote3 ,i "k y w\ld wi% to he> ( ! spl5did =titude & c\rage %[n by y\r boy4 ,8 devotion to duty 0 an example to all ( u4 ,! w\nds1 :i* result$ 9 8 dea? )9 a %ort "t1 7 receiv$ 9 ! fir/ few m9utes ( ! action4 ,he rema9$ /eady at 8 mo/ expos$ po/ at ! gun1 wait+ = ord]s4 ,8 gun w\ld n be> on ! enemy2 all b two ( ! crew 7 kill$ or w\nd$1 & he 0 ! only "o :o 0 9 su* an expos$ position4 ,b he felt he might be ne$$1 z inde$ he might h be52 s he /ay$ !re1 /&+ & wait+ "u heavy fire ) j 8 own brave he>t & ,god's help to support him4 ,= ! model ( ,capta9 ,fryatt1 ( ! ,great ,ea/]n ,railway /eam] ,brussels1 ,i _h to rely ma9ly ^u photographs4 ,?is brave seaman 0 captur$1 ) 8 vessel1 by ! ,g]mans on ! #bcrd ( ,june1 #aiaf4 ,on ! #bg? ( ! foll[+ mon? he 0 condemn$ to dea? at ,bruges = attempt+ to ram a ,g]man subm>9e1 ! s5t5ce be+ c>ri$ out ! same aft]noon4 ,! model appropriately /&s ne> t ( ,mr4 ,havelock ,wilson1 ! sailors' *ampion1 &1 judg+ f ! rem>ks ( visitors :o knew ! ,capta9 well1 x be>s a good resemblance4 ,illu/ration3 ,,capta9 ,,fryatt ,! model ( ! m>tyr$ capta9 ( ! ,g4 ,e4 ,r4 ,%ip 8,brussels10 n[ at ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,we _c leave ?is subject )\t associat+ ) ^! figures ! rev]$ names ( ,"l ,rob]ts & ,"l ,kit*5]1 ^: models /& ne> by4 ,! attitude ( visitors t[>ds !m is t ( deep admiration & respect1 express$ n s mu* by ^w ( m\? z by demean\r1 :i* eloqu5tly te/ifies to ! public sympa?y ) ^! great w>riors4 ,illu/ration3 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,e>l ,,kit*5] ,a ,portrait ,/udy by ,john ,t4 ,tussaud4 99 99 99 99 99 ,enclos$ 9 a glass case is a walk+-/ick to :i* belongs a /ory %[+ ! k9d-he>t$ness ( ,que5 ,alex&ra4 ,e>ly 9 ! w> ! ,que5-,"m visit$ ! w\nd$ ,indian soldi]s 9 hospital at ,brighton1 &1 notic+ t "o ( ! (fic]s limp$1 %e inquir$ ( him h[ he come by 8 injuries4 ,! (fic] produc$ 8 alum9ium ration-box1 & expla9$ t a ,g]man bullet _h /ruck x1 scatt]+ fragm5ts ( ! metal into 8 leg & o!r p>ts ( 8 body4 ,que5 ,alex&ra's sympa?y ) ! ,indian (fic] took a practical =m1 z %e pres5t$ him ) h] own walk+-/ick to aid him dur+ convalesc5ce4 ,"s "t aft]w>ds ! (fic] return$ to ! front1 & a bro!r (fic] br\ght ! walk+-/ick to u1 z he ?\ght ,madame ,tussaud's 0 ! be/ place = x1 s t ! public %\ld be con/antly rem9d$ ( ,que5 ,alex&ra's de$ ( k9dness4 ,! /ick be>s on a silv] plate ! initial 8,a10 surm\nt$ by ! royal cr[n4 ,! incid5t rem9ds me ( ano!r 9 connection ) ! same graci\s lady :i* occurr$ _m ye>s ago1 :5 ! ,exhibition 0 at ! old ,portman ,rooms 9 ,bak] ,/reet4 ,que5 ,alex&ra1 :o 0 !n ! ,pr9cess ( ,wales1 _h be5 visit+ ! ,exhibition1 & 0 leav+ ! build+ :5 a poor fl[]-girl1 ) a baby 9 h] arms1 approa*$ h] &1 be=e anyone c\ld int]v5e1 held a small bun* ( violets close to ! ,pr9cess's face1 say+1 8,buy a bun* ( violets1 please1 lady40 ,in/ead ( be+ annoy$1 ! ,pr9cess accept$ ! fl[]s ) h] usual sweet smile1 h&$ ! girl half-a-sov]eign1 & !n ent]$ h] c>riage & drove away4 ,! a/oni%$ girl kept look+ at ! co9 9 h] h&1 & 0 q al>m$ :5 %e 0 told %e _h held h] fl[]s "u ! nose ( ! ,pr9cess ( ,wales2 b ! remembrance ( ! ,pr9cess's smile soon reassur$ h]1 & %e w5t away happy4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! e>ly days ( ! w> ! late ,duke ( ,norfolk1 ! ,du*ess1 & _! two *ildr51 ! "y ,e>l ( ,arundel & 8 si/]1 ,lady ,m>y ,h[>d1 =m$ a qu>tette ( mo/ int]e/$ spectators1 & 7 conduct$ ov] ! place by ! g5tleman :o _h be5 appo9t$ z ,w> ,lectur] to ! ,exhibition4 ,he devot$ mo/ ( 8 att5tion to ! "y p1 & relates h[ ! ,e>l & 8 si/] pass$ unobtrusively among ! exhibits1 gaily *att+ all ! way1 no "o b he recognis+ ! ducal p>ty4 ,! ,e>l 0 %[n1 & all[$ to h&le1 a ,g]man rifle1 !n rec5tly captur$ 9 ,belgium1 & he in/antly pret5d$ to load ! weapon4 ,!n1 rais+ x to 8 %\ld]1 he took a level aim at ! head ( ! ,kais] & click$ ! trigg]4 ,z ! p>ty 7 retir+1 8 ,grace & ! ,du*ess _h a brief consultation1 aft] :i* ! ,duke came back to ?ank ! lectur] = ! att5tion he _h giv5 8 son & daught]4 ,!re 7 sov]eigns 9 ^? days1 & 8 ,grace (f]$ "o to ! cic]one1 :o def]5tially decl9$ ! gift1 say+ he _h be5 amply rew>d$ by ! pleasure ( ! "y p's company4 8,i told ! ,du*ess y w\ldn't take x10 said ! ,duke1 laugh+4 ,,*apt] ,,xlviii ,a cr9ol9e com$y--,mr4 ,bruce ,smi?'s /ory--,an ,am]ican lady's %ill+--,my fa!r's meet+ ) ,b>num--,! 8*]ry-col\r$ cat0--,pagan9i & ! tailor--,george ,grossmi? poses4 ,9 ! dress+ ( ! models att5tion mu/ naturally be paid to ! v>y+ /yles ( bo? sexes4 ,= ?is reason visitors are able to m>k ! *anges ,dame ,fa%ion has decre$4 ,! cr9ol9e p]iod kn[n to our mo!rs 01 curi\sly en\gh1 anticipat$ 9 ! days imm$iately prec$+ ! ,fr5* ,revolution1 z exemplifi$ by ! qua9t ,p>isian coquette1 ,madame ,sappe1 ) :om t egoi/ic old cynic1 ,voltaire1 is palpably flirt+ 9 ! ,gr& ,hall1 a few paces remov$ f ! portraits ( ,l\is ,,xvi & 8 ,que51 ,m>ie ,anto9ette4 ,! cr9ol9e ( ,madame ,sappe br+s vividly to m9d an amus+ /ory relat$ by my gr&uncle ,joseph1 :o 0 /&+ by ! turn/iles :5 a portly matron waddl$ t[>ds ! pay-table1 we>+ an exagg]at$ example ( ?is spaci\s skirt4 ,h] passage ar\s$ "s curiosity1 & ! %uffl+ ( h] feet 0 accompani$ by an unacc\ntable s\nd ( patt]+ :i* dispos$ my relative to keep h] "u obs]vation4 ,z soon z %e f\nd h]self among ! figures & hidd5 f view1 z %e imag9$1 ! buxom dame cauti\sly rais$ h] cr9ol9e1 :51 to my uncle's amazem5t1 out /epp$ two little boys4 ,no?+ 0 said to ! adv5tur\s woman :o _h ?us pass$ h] (fspr+ into ! ,exhibition free1 & my uncle us$ to say t ! expression on h] face at ! success ( h] subt]fuge 0 "o ( radiant satisfaction4 ,mr4 ,bruce ,smi?1 ! popul> arti/1 :o has produc$ _m sc5ic effects 9 our tableaux1 tells a /ory p]haps aga9/ himself4 ,he 0 engag$1 ) sev]al fell[ arti/s1 on a hunt+ sc5e1 :5 an eld]ly lady & a fri5d /roll$ quietly pa/4 ,mr4 ,smi?1 at ! mom5t1 0 /&+ /ock-/ill1 scann+ 8 "w2 !n sudd5ly mak+ a motion ) 8 bru% to ret\* ! canvas1 he 0 />tl$ by an une>?ly yell f ! old lady3 8,good heav5s6 !y are alive60 ,our 8,ma/] ( ! ,robes0 fell 9 conv]sation ) an ,am]ican lady1 :o told him t %e _h paid = admission ) a %ill+ giv5 to h] 9 ! ,/ates by an ,engli% aunt ) ! in/ruction t if ev] %e w5t to ,london ! %ill+ %\ld be expressly sp5t on h] admission to ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,%e _h relat$ ! same /ory to ! money-tak] at ! turn/ile1 & he 0 s impress$ t he laid ! romantic %ill+ on "o side4 ,our repres5tative (f]$ to give x back to ! lady1 b %e ?ank$ him & said3 8,no1 ,i guess ,i c\ld n break fai? ) my aunt6 ,! %ill+ has f\nd its appo9t$ place 9 ,madame ,tussaud's till1 aft] _m ye>s1 & ,i h done z ,i 0 told40 ,my fa!r's meet+ ) ,ph9eas ,taylor ,b>num1 ! great %[man1 0 an accid5tal "o4 ,:ile lun*+ 9 a ,we/ ,end re/aurant ! brusque & humor\s behavi\r ( "o ( ! gue/s sitt+ ne> enli/$ my fa!r's amus$ att5tion4 ,! wait]s 7 no less amus$ by ! breezy visitor ) ! ,am]ican acc5t1 :o supplem5t$ 8 comm&s ) odd rem>ks4 ,hav+ ord]$ a second doz5 ( oy/]s1 ! ,am]ican said3 8,i guess ,i c\ld hank] art] ^!4 ,br+ me ano!r doz540 ,look+ h>d at him1 my fa!r recognis$ ,b>num1 & pres5tly ! two m5 7 9 fri5dly conv]sation2 9 fact1 !y sp5t ! great] "p ( ! day toge!r1 z k9dr$ spirits are apt to d 9 su* circum/ances4 ,b>num us$ to call himself ! 8,pr9ce ( ,humbugs10 & gave t title to 8 autobiography4 ,he told my fa!r a /ory ab\t a bright idea t /ruck him :5 8 %[ 0 go+ none too well 9 an ,am]ican t[n4 ,he put up an ann\ncem5t1 8,come & see ! *]ry-col\r$ cat10 & impos$ an extra *>ge = ! privilege4 ,!re 0 almo/ a riot z ,b>num %[$ ! p a black cat4 ,!y prote/$1 & dem&$ _! money back2 b he coolly ask$ !m :e!r !y _h nev] se5 a black *]ry1 & s appeas$ _! wra?4 ,b>num sat to me 9 ! spr+ ( #ahij1 ab\t a ye> be=e he di$1 & ,i ?9k ,i mu/ give him ! palm = be+ ! mo/ ent]ta9+ ( all my subjects1 8 rem9isc5ces ext5d+ ov] s long & int]e/+ a p]iod4 ,i rememb] him tell+ me t _m ye>s be=e he _h tri$ to induce my gr&fa!r to transport ,madame ,tussaud's ,exhibition to ,new ,york1 b t ! negotiations fell ?r\gh at ! la/ mom5t4 ,z ,i modell$ him he gave me "s g5tle h9ts n to be too att5tive to ! wr9kles on 8 face1 f :i* ,i inf]r$ t ! old %[man possibly ?\ght he look$ old] ?an he felt1 9 spite ( 8 silv]y hair & f\r-score ye>s4 ,a %ort-sight$ tailor 0 once employ$ to repair ! coat worn by ,pagan9i1 :o /ood ) ! viol9 "u 8 left arm1 :ile ! b[ 0 held al(t 9 8 "r h&4 ,! figure 0 on a tall p$e/al1 & ! knight ( ! ne$le _h to use a /ep-ladd]4 ,"o ( ! att5dants1 ev] ready = a joke1 tak+ advantage ( ! tailor's infirmity1 remov$ ! figure1 &1 adopt+ a simil> attitude1 /ood 9 its place4 ,! tailor prep>$ 8 ?read1 m\nt$ ! /eps1 & 0 ab\t to beg9 /it*+ :5 ! suppos$ figure br\ght ! b[ d[n on 8 victim's back4 ,?is s t]rifi$ ! un=tunate man t he roll$ d[n ! ladd] on to ! floor1 :]e he sat gaz+ up ) ! utmo/ /upefaction4 ,all attempts to pacify him 7 = a "t futile1 & :5ev] he pass$ ! figure ( ,pagan9i aft]w>ds he inv>iably sidl$ away f x ) a sc>$ look4 ,ano!r practical jok] 0 ! late ,george ,grossmi?4 ,x is on record t he once made ! ,exhibition ! sc5e ( 8 op]ations4 ,gett+ into an advantage\s nook1 he /ood /ock-/ill 9 a l9e ) o!r celebrities--wax5 ones4 ,p go+ by /opp$ & said3 8,ah1 ,grossmi?2 ,capital lik5ess6 ,h[ excell5t6 ,de> little ,grossmi?1 "o w\ld ?9k he 0 alive60 & v>i\s rem>ks ( ! k9d4 ,!n sudd5ly ! effigy nodd$ grotesquely1 & sl[ly ext5d$ a comic ,grossmi?ian h&4 ,ev]yone fl$ z ?\gh he _h be5 %ot at4 ,! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons 7,mr4 ,j4 ,w4 ,l[!r71 at a banquet giv5 by ! ,in/itution ( ,civil ,eng9e]s1 9 ,middle ,temple ,hall1 on ! #bcrd ( ,m>*1 #ahih1 told ( a di/+ui%$ visitor to ,london :o mi/ook ,madame ,tussaud's = ! ,h\se ( ,commons4 ,mu* ! same view mu/ h be5 tak5 by a g5ial & sociable diplomat f ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o1 soon aft] 8 arrival 9 ,london1 came to ,madame ,tussaud's4 8,& :at d y ?9k ( our great ,exhibition80 ask$ a fri5d4 8,well10 repli$ ! ,g5]al1 8x /ruck me z be+ v l an ord9>y ,engli% ev5+ p>ty40 ,,*apt] ,,xlix ,we visit ! ,old ,bailey = mem5toes--,a mock trial--,relics ( ,old ,newgate--,two fam\s cells--,! ,newgate bell4 ,z soon z ,i le>n$ 9 ! w9t] ( #aijc t ! ,old ,bailey 0 to be demoli%$ & its mem5toes sold by auction1 ,i ha/5$ to ! hi/oric c\rt-h\se1 arm$ ) a catalogue1 to tick (f su* articles z might be want$ = ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,! grim build+ br\ght _m impressive sc5es to my recollection1 & x /ruck me z a curi\s freak ( fate t ! place :]e h\se-break]s _h be5 tri$ & s5t5c$ %\ld n[ be itself 9 ! h&s ( ! 8h\se-break]s40 ,! ,royal ,arms & ! ,sword ( ,ju/ice _h be5 tak5 d[n1 & ! walls beh9d ! judge's seat _h be5 /ripp$ ( _! fad$ hang+s1 giv+ to ! old c\rt an air ( desolation2 :ile ! removal ( ! doors & w9d[s admitt$ ! *illy bla/s ( t bleak ,febru>y day4 ,f c\rt to c\rt ,i pass$1 not+ ! catalogu$ items t attract$ me4 ,i obs]v$ ! long =m1 cov]$ ) black1 "t-worn lea!r1 :]e ,i sat on ! occasion ( my fir/ visit1 ?irty ye>s be=e1 a s5sitive & imag9ative y\?1 contemplat+ ) awe & a /range depression ( spirits ! f9al /ages ( a murd] trial4 ,!n1 z n[1 x 0 ! int]e/s ( ,madame ,tussaud's t s5t me to ! ,old ,bailey1 & x may seem odd to confess t ( all my _m duties none ev] af=d$ me less real pleasure ?an su* duties z ?is4 ,?is "t my visit 0 unexpect$ly reliev$ by an amus+ incid5t :i* might h s]v$ = a sc5e 9 a melodrama4 ,i came ^u a bevy ( workm51 9 *>ge ( a jovial c>p5t]1 improvis+ a mock trial to pass ! "t betwe5 ! conclusion ( a meal & ! resumption ( _! "w4 ,pres5tly ,i he>d a scuffl+ noise & ! voice ( someone 9 di/ress4 ,a lanky old man 0 be+ =c$ by a c\ple ( fell[ workm5 into ! prison]s' dock1 obvi\sly on "s sort ( vamp$-up *>ge4 8,sil5ce60 %\t$ a %rill-voic$ little man1 we>+ an apron & pap] cap1 :o _h made himself u%] ( ! c\rt4 ,i look$ t[>ds ! jury-box1 & !re saw a droll-look+ individual f9i%+ 8 d9n] out ( a newspap]4 8,/op t r[6 ,su* conduct is disgraceful 9 a c\rt ( ju/ice10 he call$1 look+ across at ! /ruggl+ prison]4 ,!n1 obs]v+ himself to be alone1 ! occupant ( ! jury-box manag$ to empanel six ( 8 fri5ds to make sev5 8good m5 & true40 ,! jurym5 came =w>d f diff]5t %elt]$ p>ts ( ! c\rt1 br++ ) !m :at rema9$ ( _! meal4 ,z by "s pre>rang$ signal1 an eld]ly man1 ) a r\nd1 r$ face1 quietly slipp$ into ! judge's seat1 assum+ a judicial air1 & fix+ 8 /em gaze ^u ! prote/+ prison] 9 ! dock4 ,! judge paid no att5tion to ! bant] direct$ to him by a numb] ( workm5 :o con/itut$ ! 8public0 & _h saunt]$ 9 to enjoy ! sport4 ,8 8lord%ip0 took on himself ! duties ( judge & cl]k ( ! c\rt1 & gravely recit$ a long1 & t]rible indictm5t ( ! accus$1 :o might h be5 "s ar*-fi5d f ! li/ ( crimes *>g$ aga9/ him--a li/ t seem$ to box ! compass ( ! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts4 ,he 0 involv$ 9 dome/ic complications :i* drew =? groans f all 9 c\rt1 & ! judge's ref]5ce to 8 8poor de> wife & little innoc5t *ildr50 evok$ well-simulat$ execration4 ,a comical fell[ ent]$ ! witness-box1 & rem9d$ ! prison] ( a blood-curdl+ murd] he _h committ$ ye>s ago1 = :i* somebody else _h be5 hang$4 ,! witness paus$1 & !n1 br++ d[n 8 fir/1 said1 8,worse ?an all ?is1 my "l1 'e's be5 kn[n to "w ov]time )\t extra pay40 ,:ile ^! h>r[+ details 7 visibly mov+ ! jury1 ! clocks ( ! neighb\rhood /ruck ! close ( ! d9n] h\r1 & ! :ole sev5 m5 ) "o accord jump$ to _! feet %\t+ 8,guilty60 add+1 8,no recomm5dation to m]cy40 ,! judge put on a billycock hat 9 imitation ( ! black cap1 & address$ ! prison] ) due solemnity to ?is effect3 8,prison] at ! b>1 we regret we _c ask y :e!r y h any?+ to say4 ,ju/ice has no "t = t4 ,a jury ( y\r c\ntrym5 has f\nd y guilty1 & !y "k be/4 ,my duty is to ord] y to be tak5 to a public-h\se ne> at h&1 :]e y are v well kn[n1 & at a c]ta9 h\r y %all buy dr9ks = ev]yone 9 ?is c\rt1 includ+ myself1 ! jury1 & :atev] memb]s ( ! public c>e to be pres5t4 ,if y fail to turn up at ! appo9t$ "t & place1 may ! ,"l h m]cy on y\r /+y s\l60 ,9 ! c\rse ( a few days ! ,old ,bailey jury-box & sev]al o!r fitt+s ( ! anci5t crim9al c\rt 7 in/all$ "u ! ro( ( ! ,exhibition4 ,! prices !y fet*$ 7 h>dly m ?an nom9al4 ,x 0 v diff]5t1 h[ev]1 ) ! relics ( ! adjo9+ prison4 ,! mem5toes ( ,old ,newgate f\nd _m eag] buy]s1 & ! bitt] ,febru>y wea!r did n prev5t a l>ge cr[d ( bidd]s foll[+ ! auctione] ab\t z he cross$ ! bleak prison y>d & pass$ ?r\gh ! long dre>y corridors4 ,! bidd]s came f all classes ( society1 b5t on obta9+ "s keepsake ( ! sombre e/abli%m5t4 ,i see t procession n[1 "s muffl$ to ! e>s1 "s bl[+ _! f+]-tips 9 ! pi]c+ cold1 o!rs /amp+ _! feet1 b all indulg+ 9 "o =m ( hum\r or ano!r to keep up _! spirits 9 v dispirit+ surr\nd+s4 ,!re 7 ?ree lots on :i* ! cr[d be/[$ special att5tion4 ,"o 0 ,jack ,%epp>d's cell1 f :i* he made 8 d>+ escape--a ?rill+ feat de> to ! imag9ation ( boys "y & old4 ,illu/ration3 ,,jack ,,%epp>d1 ,,! ,,highwayman ,?is model is pos$ 9 ! actual cell f ! ,newgate prison1 f :i* he made 8 s5sational escape4 ,ano!r lot 0 ! cell 9 :i* ,"l ,george ,gordon1 ! in/igator ( ! riots t be> 8 "n1 di$ ( gaol fev] on ! #a/ ( ,novemb]1 #agic4 ,8 exploits w be rememb]$ by read]s ( ,b>naby ,rudge4 ,! ?ird lot 0 ! fam\s bell :i*1 = j ^u a c5tury & a half1 _h nev] fail$ to notify ! good citiz5s ( ,london ! precise mom5t :5 a condemn$ prison] _h paid ) 8 life = a life he _h tak54 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,old ,,newgate ,,bell ,acquir$ by ,madame ,tussaud ,sons1 ,ltd41 :5 ! prison 0 demoli%$ 9 #aijc4 ,!re 0 an idea at ! "t t ! metal ( ! ,newgate bell conta9$ 9 x a quantity ( silv]1 & ?is belief gave rise to ! impression t x w\ld fet* a high price4 ,b x fell to our bidd+1 amid a he>ty bur/ ( approval1 = ! r\nd sum ( #ajj1 by no means a high price = su* a covet$ relic4 ,n only ! bell1 b also ! cells1 came into our possession t day4 ,! ?ick solid masonry & heavy iron "w 7 tak5 d[n & c>efully m>k$1 s t ea* "p %\ld be set up aga9 9 its "r position :5 in/all$ at ,madame ,tussaud's--a t$i\s process t incurr$ a f> great] outlay ?an ! orig9al co/4 ,satisfaction 0 widely express$ t ! ,newgate relics %\ld f9d _! way into ,tussaud's4 ,^! memorials ( ,old ,newgate h already repos$ 9 _! new home sixte5 ye>s1 & h be5 view$ by millions ( p :o o!rwise w\ld n h _h an opportunity ( see+ !m4 ,visitors ( all grades ( society l+] long be=e ^! n>r[ cells1 & ,i h (t5 se5 !m rap ) _! knuckles ! ,newgate bell1 :i* nev] fails to respond ) a s(t mell[ resonance1 rem9d+ "o ( ! "t-hon\r$ c\plet1 deeply inscrib$ ^u x3 ,ye p all :o he> me r+ ,be fai?ful to y\r ,god & ,k+4 ,,*apt] ,l ,tussaud's 9 v]se--,tom ,hood's quatra9--8,alfr$ among ! ,immortals0--,a refuge = ,cab9et ,m9i/]s--,two dialogues--8,?is is fame60 ,on v _m occasions ,madame ,tussaud's has be5 ! subject ( prose & v]se 9 ! public ,press4 ,i h already giv5 a few extracts4 ,"h are o!r quotations1 "s ( :i* w surely raise a smile4 ,illu/ration3 ,,tom ,,hood ,tom ,hood 0 "o ( ! fir/ ( a long l9e ( au?ors & editors :o paid tribute to ,madame ,tussaud's4 ,tom ,hood1 ! pr9ce ( pun/]s1 hon\r$ u ) ! foll[+ quatra93 ,! /illborn figures ( ,madame ,tussaud1 ,) _! eyes ( glass & _! hair ( flax1 ,!y only />e :atev] y ax1 ,= _! e>s1 y "k1 are no?+ b wax4 ,pun* has always be5 v fond ( hon\r+ u ) quips & sallies reg>d+ portraits t seem$ to m]it su* good-hum\r$ att5tion4 ,! dapp] & debonair late ,poet ,laureate1 ,mr4 ,alfr$ ,au/91 _h n long be5 add$ to ! collection :5 our g5ial je/] coruscat$ z foll[s3 ,illu/ration3 ,,alfr$ ,,au/9 ,poet ,laureate #ahif-aiac4 ,,alfr$ ,,among ,,! ,,immortals4 ,,! ,,poet ,,laureate ,,is ,,on ,,view ,,at ,,madame ,,tussaud',s4 8,let !m gibe1 let !m je]1 ,let !m snigg] & sne] ,at my dramas1 my lays1 & my odes6 ,o!rs "k my true wor?-- ',mid ! great ones on e>?1 ,!y've en%r9$ me at ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,a m rec5t contribution f a light v]sifi] runs3 ,!re's a refuge1 if ,cab9et duties cease1 ,:]e ,m9i/]s anxi\s to re/--) ,peace-- ,may d s4 ,political />s :o are on ! wane ,9 a popul> ,*amb] may wax aga9 ,*ez ,tussaud4 ,"h is ano!r quotation f ,pun*3 ,!re once 0 a ,madame call$ ,tussaud ,:o lov$ ! gr& folk 9 ,:o's ,:o1 s ,t %e made !m 9 wax1 ,bo? _! fronts & _! backs1 ,& ask$ no p]mission to d s4 ,"o ?+ is to be not$ ab\t ! la/ two quotations3 ! writ] gives ! "r pronunciation to ! "n ,tussaud1 :]eas o!r 8poets0 (t5 make x rhyme ) 8swords0--a common error4 ,!re 0 a picture 9 ,moon%9e1 9 :i* a policeman 0 sep>at+ two qu>rell+ err& boys4 8,n[ !n1 y boys60 said ! (fic]4 ,"y ,pat3 8,%ure an' x's all him4 ,hitt+ me1 an' ,i've got a uncle a ,mimb] ( ,p>liam5t1 ,i h40 ,"y ,john3 8,& :at ( t8 ,:y did he *eek me8 ,i'm z good z him4 ,i've got an uncle 9 ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,! foll[+ adroit dialogue appe>$ 9 a humor\s p]iodical b5ea? ! picture ( a ,scotti% m9i/] address+ "o ( two di%evell$ y\?s3 ,m9i/] 7to small boy :o has be5 fight+73 8,ah1 laddie1 ?9k :at wad hae b9 done tae ye if ye _h kilt t laddie60 ,small ,boy3 8,i'd a b9 _h up40 ,m9i/]3 8,ah1 yes1 ye'd a b9 _h up1 b some?+ waur ?an t40 ,small ,boy3 8,i'd a b9 hang1 mebbie40 ,m9i/]3 8,yes6 b some?+ waur ?an t wad a happ5'd40 ,small ,boy3 8,aft] t ,i'd a b9 pit 9 ,madame ,tussaud's40 ,! family "n (t5 appe>s 9 ! public ,press ) m rhyme ?an reason4 ,! foll[+ v]se publi%$ at ! "t ( ! ,hague ,peace ,conf]5ce 9 #ahii is some:at apropos at ! pres5t mom5t3 ,:5 all are agre$ 9 ^w & de$ ,t pacific int5tions %all rule1 ,:5 armies disb& on e h& ,& t9 soldi]s are n us$ at s*ool1 ,:5 rifles & swords are %[n at ,tussaud's ,z inv5tions q obsolete1 ,!n we might be pleasant1 b j at pres5t ,we're ?9k+ 'b\t keep+ our ,fleet4 ,:5 ! portrait model ( ,mr4 ,rudy>d ,kipl+ 0 add$ to ! ,exhibition1 t g5tleman 0 made ! subject ( ! foll[+ l9es3 ,:at ?\gh f di/ant climes ,i1 "y1 unkn[n1 ,swift f obscurity ,sprang to a ?rone8 ,:at ?\gh a=etime ,wor%ip 0 paid me8 ,?\gh (f]s fabul\s ,publi%]s made me8 ,:at ?\gh ! critics all ,pleasantly flatt]$ me8 ,:at ?\gh all ?is befell 7,z if ?is matt]$7 me8 ,n[ ) sublime head ,/rike ,i ! />s2 ,bett] is ?is to me ,?an all _! 8p>s40 ,modell$ 9 wax at la/1 ,n[ !y d %[ me ,) o!r fam\s ones1 ,madame ,tussaud me6 ,n[ may ,i pose supreme6 ,n[ to me1 la 8,cr[n$ heads10 ! public grant ,_! great ,valhalla6 ,n[ may ! univ]se ,e*o my "n2 ,n[ no?+ m rema9s1 ,?is--?is is ,,fame6 ,,*apt] ,,li ,la/ sc5e ( all--,madame ,tussaud's appe>ance & "*--,h] ,memoirs1 publi%$ 9 #ahch--;,h] la/ words4 ,if ,i h rec\nt$ _m /ories relat+ to incid5ts t h tak5 place long aft] ,madame ,tussaud pass$ away1 x is because ! fl[ ( anecdote prompt$ by h] g5ius has cont9u$ 9 an unbrok5 c\rse d[n to ! pres5t times4 ,b ! atmosph]e ( romance t p]vades ?is hi/ory belongs 9 ! ma9 to h] days1 & x is only fitt+ t ) ! close ( h] days x %\ld practically come to an end4 ,%e di$ "s eight ye>s be=e ,i 0 born1 b f my fa!r & f ^? ( 8 g5]ation :o sp5t ! be/ "p ( _! lives 9 h] company ,i le>nt s mu* ab\t h] t x is difficult = me to realise t ,i _h n enjoy$ h] p]sonal acqua9tance4 ,h] model t /&s at ! head ( ! 8,sleep+ ,beauty10 ,i h always be5 giv5 to und]/&1 is a speak+ lik5ess4 ,9 figure %e 0 small & slight1 & h] mann] 0 vivaci\s4 ,h] complexion 0 fre%1 h] hair d>k br[n ) nev] m ?an a spr9kl+ ( grey1 & h] s(t br[n eyes 7 ke5 & al]t :5 h] int]e/ 0 ar\s$4 ,%e 0 a great talk]1 h] conv]sation 0 replete ) rem9isc5ces1 &1 moreov]1 %e 0 bless$ ) a faultless memory4 ,au/]e 9 h] habits ( life1 exact+ 9 h] likes & dislikes1 %e %[$ a ready sympa?y ) ^? 9 di/ress1 &1 above all1 %e 0 g5]\s to a fault4 ,un=tunately h] ,memoirs1 publi%$ 9 #ahch1 al?\gh !y 7 p5n$ m ?an a decade be=e %e di$1 d n br+ u into any v close relation%ip ) ei!r h] p]sonality or h] life4 ,?is w\ld n be surpris+ to ^? :o knew h]1 or :o 7 acqua9t$ ) ! circum/ances 9 :i* !y 7 writt54 ,%e seldom c\ld be br\ght to speak ( h]self & h] own pa9ful exp]i5ces2 & at no "t did %e betray ! slighte/ disposition to ?ru/ h]self ^u ! public4 ,%e 0 sev5ty-eight ye>s old at ! "t1 & h] desire = seclusion grew /rong] z ye>s advanc$1 until h] ent\rage became n>r[$ d[n to ! simple companion%ip ( h] imm$iate family circle4 ,! ,memoirs came to be writt5 9 ?is wise3 ,h] two sons1 ,joseph & ,francis1 9 collaboration ) an old lit]>y fri5d ( ! "n ( ,francis ,h]v1 settl$ 9 _! m9ds t ! old lady %\ld be induc$ to leave beh9d h] an acc\nt ( h] c>e]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,francis ,,tussaud ,y\ng] son ( ,madame ,tussaud4 ,born #ahjj1 di$ #ahgc4 ,model$ by 8 son ,joseph & exhibit$ at ! ,royal ,academy4 ,z %e _h decl>$ h] unwill+ness to busy h]self ) ! task ( compil+ h] autobiography--& 9 c]ta9 matt]s we knew h] to h be5 immovable--!y decid$ t ! be/ way ( accompli%+ _! design w\ld be to record ! sub/ance ( ^? conv]sations 9 :i* !y rightly surmis$ !y w\ld h little difficulty 9 induc+ h] to take "p :5 9 ! hum\r4 ,9 spite ( ! facilities ^! g5tlem5 _h = obta9+ ! matt] us$ 9 _! publication1 x may be well conjectur$ t !y did n always f9d _! c\rse run smoo?1 & at times !y mu/ h be5 put to odd %ifts & a good deal ( c>eful /rategy :5 ga!r+ :at !y want$ f ! %rewd old lady )\t ar\s+ h] suspicions4 ,= ^! reasons ! ,memoirs h fail$ to supply :at is be/ wor? kn[+1 su* z details giv+ an insight to h] own life--an omission :i*1 ,i fe>1 c nev] n[ be made entirely good4 ,t "w is1 !re=e1 made up ( disjo9t$1 scrappy matt]1 av[$ly well writt51 b someh[ obvi\sly /rung toge!r = ! mak+ ( a book4 ,9 p]us+ its pages ! read] ?us f9ds himself confront$ by a m]e procession ( notables :om ! old lady happ5$ to h kn[n or to h se5 9 h] day1 ea* ) an encyclopdic quantum ( in=mation tagg$ to 8 or h] "n t might well h be5 cull$ f any biographical treasury4 ,s x is %e is to be f\nd speak+ ( o!rs :5 h] read]'s "o desire is t %e %\ld be induc$ to talk ( h]self4 ,nei!r does ?is 8,romance0 claim to be a biography4 ,su* an und]tak+ w\ld dem& ( u clos] & m c>eful /udy ?an ^! brief sket*es h entail$1 & mu* dilig5t rese>*4 ,moreov]1 su* has n be5 ! purpose ( ^! pages4 ,by ^? :o _h ! be/ au?ority to speak ( h] ,i h be5 (t5 rem9d$ ( ! trials & h>d%ips aga9/ :i* %e _h to battle dur+ h] long & /r5u\s c>e]1 %[+ a c\rage & det]m9ation t might well h brok5 ! _s ( _m a man4 ,9 e/imat+ h] "* & h] a*ievem5ts1 my m9d turns to ev5ts ( ! pa/ few ye>s :i* h demon/rat$ h[ capable wom5 are ( enact+ a great "p 9 ! drama ( human life4 ,madame ,tussaud br\ght *e]fulness & g5iality to be> ^u ! tasks t lay be=e h]1 & !re9 lay ! secret ( h] triumphs4 ,%e 0 dilig5t & att5tive to h] bus9ess1 devot$ to h] family1 & atta*$ to h] fri5ds4 ,! measure ( h] ye>s f> exce$$ ! allott$ span1 & %e 0 rew>d$1 despite ! slightness ( h] frame1 ) an almo/ unbrok5 cont9uation ( good heal?1 until1 on ! #ae? 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