From the New Monthly Magazine.
ILLUSTRIOUS EXAMPLE OF GRATITUDE.
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A young man was passing with his regi-
ment through Lyons, i'll ~, where he fell
sick, and was obliged to remain at an hotel.
He was very ill supplied with money, and
his purse was speedily exhausted by the ex-
pensc his malatly occasioned him; his host
ess, untouched by his destitute situation, had
him carried into granary, where all the fur
niture she allowed him was palliassc and
a chair; and all the sustenance, a little bar
lev water; refusing to call in the aid of ply
sician, to avoid the responsibility in which


she unprecedented such an additional charge
might involve her. 1t happened that the
first floor of his furnished hotel was occupied
by two Genevese ladies, Madame and Ma
demoiselle Agiec, who had visited Lyons for
the benefit of change of air: they were both