And do you know what gave you those few white hairs?
Simply the responsibility that so cruelly shortened the Emperor's youth, and which at least grazes you.

As I saw him to-day, Luis, many a man of sixty has a more vigorous appearance." "And yet, if your Majesty will permit me to say so," Quijada replied with a low bow, "he may be in a very different condition to-morrow.

I heard Dr.Mathys himself remark that the life of a gouty patient was like a showery day in July--gloomy enough while the thunder-storm was raging, but radiant before and afterward until the clouds rose again.
Surely your Majesty remembers how erect, how vigorous, and how knightly his bearing was when he greeted you on your arrival.

The happiness of having his beloved sister again restored his paralyzed buoyancy speedily enough, although just at present there is certainly no lack of cares pressing upon him, and notwithstanding the disastrous conditions which we found existing among the godless populace here.

That this cruel responsibility, however, can mature the mind without harming the body your Majesty is a living example." "Nonsense!" retorted the regent in protest.