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no longer the same-he became !ulious
leaped upon the executioner,--an wish.
ed to tear him to pieces.


In those days, at least, men had not ar.
rived at that state Of barbarism which han.
ply no longer exists. One could not then
hear without shuddering, the account of
massacres organized in the name of the
law nor could any one then tolerate, 4,
lin the days of the revolution in France
the judicial murder of age and beauty, Of


Innocence and of youth. Far from doino
any injury to the faithful dog, who desired
to avenge his masters death, they left him
at his side, tried to appease his rage, and
furnished him with food, of which he
would not partake.


The dog at length took the morscls
which were thrown to him, and turning 10
the body of Sulpitius, did every thing that
he could to introduce them into his mouth;
not being able to do so, he howled pill.
fully.


According to the custom of the Romans
lin those days, the body of the criminal
was carried to the Tiber. When they
threw it into the river, the dog at the same
moment jumped in, and followed it as well
as his strength would allow. The ncon.
sOlable creature swan under the body Of
his master, struggling to raise it above the
surface of the water, and died in the at.
tempt to bring it to the shore.