andwithdrewtoherinteriorprivacies；readingtherewithWilhelmina\"theKing’scruelLetter，\"andweepinglargely，thoughfirmtothedeath。[Wilhelmina，i。179—182。Dubourgayhasnothing，——probablyhadheardnothing，therebeing\"silenceunderpainofdeath\"forthemoment。]
Whattodoinsuchacrisis？AssembletheFemaleParliament，foronething:goodMadamFinkenstein（oldTutor’swife），goodMamsellBulow，MamsellSonsfeld（Wilhelmina’sGoverness），andotherfaithfulwomen:——wellifwecankeepawaytraitresses，femalespiesthatareprowlingabout；especiallyone\"Ramen，\"aQueen’ssoubrette，whogetstrustedwitheverything，andbetrayseverything；uponwhomWilhelminaisofteneloquent。Neverwassuchatraitress；tookDubourgay’sbribe，whichtheQueenhadadvised；
and，allthesame，betrayseverything，——bribeincluded。AndtheQueen，sobewitched，cankeepnothingfromher。FemaleParliamentmust，takeprecautionsabouttheRamen！——Fortherest，FemaleParliamentadvisestwothings:1。PressingLettertoEngland；
thatofcourse，writtenwiththeeloquenceofdespair:andthen2。Thatineaseofutterextremity，herMajesty\"pretendtofallill。\"ThatisCrisisFirst；andthatistheirexpedientuponit。
LettergoestoEngland，therefore；settingforththeextremityofstrait，andpinch:\"Nowornever，OmySisterCaroline！\"Manysuchhavegone，firstandlast；butthisisthestrongestofall。