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Cagliostro 10012263
Cagliostro 10012263
w h ic h h e lived 1
This mate r ial may be desc r ibed as a
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h as b p bl i h d i E gl i h
ee n u s e n n s
Tr l t d
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P re fac e
mu s t be a book aga i n s t him Wit h this opinion I
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deepe r I went into the subj ect how deep th is h as
been t he reader may gath e r from t h e B ibliog r ap h y ,
r esis t ance and dish onestly adh ering to the old meth od
,
,
his S o u v en i r s
, E nough ill h as been said of Cagliostro .
vi
P re fac e
Suc h a statemen t m ade in connection wit h s u c h a
c h a r acter as Cagliost r o is popula r ly supposed to be
will no doubt expose me to t h e c h a r ge of h aving
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w h itewas h ed him T h is howeve r I emph atically
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deny .
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Whitewas h ing as I u nde rstand t h is te r m
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h isto ry .
W R H T R O WB R I D G E
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B I B L I O GR A P H Y
books and doc u ments r elating to C aglios t ro are
T HE
p au r oe s
n ommé os ep /z B al s amo, gu z
’
def/a s e
j e a
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av ai l
av en tu r i er j
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gu un ou rn
P ari s en 1 77 2
L ttre dr
e a i ir F i r mi
es s é e par u n an on y me au co mm s sa e on ta n e, e se
d e Pal m lN er7 86 e, e 2 ov . , 1 .
P lai t d
é a M d S ti
n e a p J B l m t f mm
re s s e . e ar n e ar . a sa o c on re s a e e .
Ordr d M d S ti e mmi ir F
e i . d d e ar n e au co s sa e on ta n e e re s s e r
p e
roc b l d l p t
s v er a
n
r d l d m B l m 3 J e i r 7 73
a ca u e e a a e a sa o, 2 an v e , 1 .
P é rb l d p t r d l d m B l m
ro c s -v e aF i e ca
7 73 u e e a a e a sa o, 1 e v r e r, 1 .
I tr gt i d l dm Bl m
n e ro F ri r 773
a o re e a a e a sa o, z o ev e , 1 .
R pp rt Mi i tr
a o au n s e .
P e rb l d p rq i iti f it p l
ro c s -v e a e e u s on a ar e co i i
mm s s a re Ch es n on l e
2
3 A o t 8
7 5 hul i r,C g l i
1 t ,
c ez e s eu a o s ro .
I t r g t ir d C gl i t
n e ro l 3 J ir
a o e e a os ro e 0 an v e , 1 78 6 .
1X
Bi b l io g rap h y
I n the Frenc h Archives (con ti n u ed)
k
Min ute de c on fron tation s des té m i de Caglios tr o ns o
s .
r
F oc s e rb al d
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e l
v a re mi e fait e a Ca gl i os tr o l o rs de s a m s e e s ,
1 n
ib
l e r t é des e
,
fl e ts ai i s a n d m i '
c i l l e j o u r
s d e s asm i s e en é tat so o e
d arres tation
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.
J ur al du l ibraire H ard y
o n .
aP ari s l e 9 J u il l et 78 61 1 .
Published Wo r ks
J ph B l m
V i e de os e l m d C mt C g l i tr a sa o, c o n n u s o us e no e o e a os o
e xtr it d l pr éd r i tr it tr I i a R m
a e e a 79oc u e ns u e c on e u o e, en 1 0,
C ri r d l E p g tt gl f g i S pt mb r O t b
ou e e
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uro e, az e e an o -
ran a s e, e e e , c o e r,
N mb r 7 86 l G tt d H ll d G tt d U tr h t
ov e e ,
1 ; a so az e e e o an e, az e e
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ec ,
G tt d L yd G tt d Fl r
aze e e eC ri r d B R h i e, az e e e o en c e , ou e u as - n ,
M it r U i r ]
on eu n ve se .
C gl i t d ém q é aV
a o s ro i 78 as u ars ov e e n 1 0.
N hri ht
ac d b ii h i g
c C gl i tr
v on f th lt i Mit es er c t ten a os o au en a e n au ,
im j h 7 79 ( C
a re 1 t Eli d R k) oun e s s s a v on er ec e .
L tt e l S i
re s s u r
7 8 ( I B d L b rd )
a u s se e n 1 1 . . e a o e .
G h i ht g h i m d ah l h f M h ( F B l )
e sc c en , e e e un r t se a te en s c en . u au ; or
h Fr
t e h tr l ti by Willi m D k tt P
en c an s a on
g E igm i g a uc e er s on n a es n at u es .
S i d B r d Gl i h
o uv en rs e a on e e c en .
S ir d l M q i d Creq y
ouv e n s e a ar u s e e u .
Cr p d
o res o n Iitté i r ( G i mm) an c e ra e r .
M ém i é ré tif i i fiq
o re s r c d tiq d p hy i i a s , s c en t u es , e t an ec o u es u s c en
a ér t GERb
o n au e . . o ers on .
M é m ir th tiq d C mt C gl i tr ( p ri b y h
o es au en u es e o e a os o s u ou s , t e
k
M rq i d L h t)
a u s e uc e .
M ém ir d B i Abb é G rg ] B r d Ob i h M d m
o es e r s s o t, eo e , a on n e
’
er rc , a a e
d H u Gr l y B h m M étr C
auss e t, C mt B g
os e , ac au o n t, a, as an o v a, o e eu n o t,
an dB d B
aro n l e e s en v a .
C 81i3 L Fr m M g i t l O l i m
°5 tT ° = a XV I I I a e -
a o n n er e e
’
ccu t s e au
‘
si é l ( H ri d Al mé
c e
)
en
’
ras .
X
Bi b l io g rap h y
O th o do x i e Magon n iq ( R g )
ue a on .
La Fr M c an c -R e el i d My te d F
a o n n e, ou v at o n s es s res es ran c s
Mca on s .
A l d l igi d Gr d O i t Fr
n n a es e
’
or ne u an r en en an c e .
A t L m m ( Th ry )
c a ato o ru o .
M ém ir p r r ir al hi i d J bi i m (A bb é B l )
o es ou se v
’
s to re u ac o n s e arru e .
Hi t i d M r ill x ( Fi g i )
s o re u e ve eu u er .
Hi t ir d l Fr M g i ( Cl l )
s o e e a an c - a o n n er e av e .
Hi t i ph il phiq d l M c i ( K ffm
s o re oso Ch pi ) ue e a a o n n er e au an n e t er n .
L esS t l ié té
ec es et ( C
et mt LesC l ds oc s s ec r es o e e o u te u x e
C tl )
an e e u .
S hl r Hi t ry f h E ight th C t ry
c osse
’
s s o o t e e en en u .
Hi t ir d l R e l i F c i L R é l ti ir
s o e e a v o ut o n ran a se es vo u on n a es
M y tiq ( L i B l )
s ue s ou s an e .
Hi t ir d Frs o XV III
e el ( H i M ti )
an c e
"
s 1e e e en r ar n .
Hi t i d F s o re L Aff i d C ll i r ( Mi h l t )
e ran ce :
’
a re u o e c e e .
R i l d t t l p i e ( 3 ) qi
e cu e e o u esp r d n l ff i d
es c es 1 u on t a u a s
’
a a re e
M l C di l d R h
. e ar na e o an .
M i A t i t l P é d C ll i r ( E mil C mp d )
ar e n o ne te e t e ro c s u o e e a ar on .
L Afi i d C ll i r ( F k Br t )
'
’
a re u o e un c -
en an o .
T h D i m d N kl
e a ( H ry V
on i l l y) ec ac e en z ete .
M i A t i tt l P é d C ll i r ( Ch ix d E A g )
ar e n o ne e et e ro c s u o e a
’
s t- n e .
L D r i e P i e d f m x C ll i r
a e n re ce u a eu o e .
M é m ir d S i r S h i
o e u eu ac c .
L ttr d L b th al h é l g S g i
e e e a ar e
’
arc o o ue e u er .
L t d G rd d R i ( M
e tre
’
un l) a e u o an u e .
L ttr d C mt d Mir b a
e es u o C gl i tr L t r
e e a eau s ur a os o et av a e .
R q et P rl m t p l C mt d C gl i t
e u e au a e en ar e o e e a o s ro .
M é m ir p r l C mt d C gl i t d m d r
o e ou e tr o e e a os ro , e an eu , co n e
M Ch l fil
. l i rd L y
es n o n e s et e s eu e aun a .
L tte P pl A gl i p l C mt d C gl i tr
re au eu e n as ar e o e e a os o.
Th d M
ev en eau d (P l R b iq ) e o ran e au o u et .
Li b r M m i l i d C l
e e d m or a stR b i e a e o s tro u es s e o o rett .
Al d d i C gl i tr I mp t r M rtyr ? ( Ch l S h )
e s san ro a os o. os o or a ar e s o t eran .
C t C gl i t ( Criti l d Mi ll
oun a o s ro E y C rl yl ) ca an s ce an e o u s s sa s a e .
Vi x p pi i ill m i ( G L otr )
eu a e rs , v e es a s on s . en e .
I lia i h R i
ta ( G
n sc t h ) e e se oe e .
CO NT ENT S
PAR T I
T HE P O WER or P REJU DI C E
I I G I U SE E B ALSAM O
PP
PAR T II
C A GLI O S T R O
IN LO ND O N
II E I HT EEN TH C ENTU R OCC U LT ISM
G Y
M AS ED AND U NMAS ED
K K
I V T C O NQU ES T
HE TH E C ARDINAL
or
C A LI O S T R O IN P ARIS
G
T D IAM O ND N E C LA C E A AIR
HE K FF
C A LI O S T R O R E TU RNS T O L O ND O N
G
N A TU RE S U
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C H ILD
N FO R T U N A I E
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I NDE X
03 1 1 13 1 10
OF P '
L I ST OF I LLU ST R A T I O N S
CO U N T CA LI O S T R O
G
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F r on tzspzere
C ARDINAL DE R O H AN
CO U N T ESS CA LI O S T R O
G
M ESME R
E MMAN U EL S WEDEN O R B G
ADAM WEIS A U T H P
Co uNT Es s E LISA DE R R EC E
VO N K
H O U DO N B US T C A LI O ST R O
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S OF G
CO U N T ESS DE LAM O TT E
MA R IE A N T O INE TT E
LO RD G E O R E G O RD O N
G
XV
C AG LI O S T R O
PAR T I
C H A P TE R I
T H E P OWER OF P REJU D I C E
I
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rejec t ing i t s evidence w h ich is by the way almost
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2
C agl io s tro
might still left the t r ut h in doubt only se r ved to
,
-
mantle of mystery
“
Looking at t h y so att r actively deco r ated p r ivate
th eatre wherein thou ac te ds t and l i v e ds t h e exclaims
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,
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what hand but itc h es to d r aw aside t h y c ur tain
overh aul thy paste boa r ds paint pots paper mantles
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,
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T he P owe r o f P rej u di c e
F r on cé R ev ol u ti on — w h erever he meets h im —h b r ands e
“ ” ”
him as a K ing of Liars a Prince of S c oundrels
k
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an “
A r c h Quack -
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Count Front of B r as s Pinch
,
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b e c o s tru m Bubby jock
,
a babbling bubbling -
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What a good natured amusing o r iginal rascal !
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h e exclaims “
The Figa r o of mo r e i n te l l i
5
Cagl io s tro
gent than Di afo i ru s and more c u nning t h an S capin
,
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k
.
II
Considering t h at one has only to tu r n to th e
biographical dictionaries and encyclopedias to find it
defini t ely asserted that Count Caglio s tro was the
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8
T he P owe r
P rej u di c e o f
figure in whom t h e public were most inte r ested The .
k
The evidence of the.
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caree r only served as per h aps h e intended to deepen
its myste r y .
“
noble trav elle r .
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IO
T he P o we r o f P rej u di c e
B e t h is as i t may it i s , which th e the manne r in
statemen t made by the Cou r i er ao l E u r op e appears ’ ’
—
in the evidence Fon t aine th e chief of t h e Paris ,
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’
in less than a week it proves that B rac o n i e ri s con
,
police of h is discove r y .
“
The advent u res he asks of Giuseppe B alsamo
”
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E ve r ything goes to p r ove it T h e Countess .
F e l i c i an i .
—
B y comparing as Fontaine h ad done t h ese two —
signat u res with a letter w r itten whilst i n the B astille
by Cagliost r o t h e expe rts declared the writing o f
B alsamo and t h at of C agliost r o to be identically t h e
same .
“
Fu r the r more acco r ding to t h e statement of Antonio
,
“
I f to these p r obabilities one adds ce r tain mino r
—
resemblances su c h as C agl i o s tro s declaration t h at ’
1
On h i g th t hi wif
ear n a s e h ad b t d w ll h im l f i
een arres e as e as se n
co n n e c ti with h N kl
on t e ec ir C gl i tr m if t d h wild t
ace Affa ,
a os o an es e t e es
n ef .
3
pers onages by wh om Balsamo was known to h ave been
employed ; the fact t h at Caglios tr o spoke the S icilian
dialect and that B alsamo h ad employed magic in his
—
,
differen t beings .
( )
1 The basis of t h e supposition t h at the C ountess
Cagliostro and M adame B alsamo we r e the same rests
entirely on coincidence .
g oes .
Unfortu nately it merely proves that both were
,
an d unflatte r ing
term than h as eve r been applied to
I 6
T he P o we r o f P rej u di c e
t h e by no means uncommon shape of Cagl i o s tro s
’
, .
“
the London pol ice who wanted Giuseppe B alsamo
, ,
C I 7
C agl io s tro
have recognized him a s Caglio s t r o i n 1 7 8 6 wh e n ,
t he Cou r i e r ae l E’
u
’
r op e expo s ed him we r e dead , ,
s would repeat
is i t probable that t h e same coinci d ence
s ?
°
wife in 1 7 73 is,
it at all likely that the various peopl e
t he Balsamo s had known in their two year residence s -
’
?
in Paris would all have di ed in the meantime
People are always to be found to iden t ify criminal s
I 8
C H A PT E R I I
GI U EPPE BAL AM O
S S
long been taken for granted that the his t ory of one h as
become indissolubly linked to t h at of the other .
, ,
C 2 19
Cagl i o s tro
t h e Archives of Pari s where it was di s cov er ed b y t h e
,
of the E ditor .
unauthenticated .
—
be shown in due course and to escape tortu r e per h ap s ,
b k i w ry
T hI S oo s no ve T he r
ra e
en c Fr h
v e s o n i s th e mo re r i
i l bl It t itl d
.
av a a e Vi
. I s en e e de
f os ep’ fi B al s amo con n u s ous l e n om de
C m C l
o te ag zos tro ex tr ai te de l a r océau re i n s tr u i te con tr e l u i 21 R ome
,
p
d
’
en 1 7
9o t zte d a r e l
’
ori gi n al i tal i en
; r a u
p s
, i mpr i mé a l a Cfiamb r e
20
G i u s e pp e B al s amo
I t is mo r eove r a question w h ethe r t h e a d ventu r es
, ,
2 1
Cagl io s tro
t h ough of h umble birth was of good h onest S icilian ,
s tock
.
T hr ough her he could at least clai m to h ave
had a great grandfather one M att eo M artello whom
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, ,
in Palermo in 1 78 7 .
guard h e became .
22
C agl io s tro
pe r sistent and finally succeeded in wea r ing o u t t h e
patience of the long suffe r ing monks
-
.
q ue n ces to,
read out whateve r came into h is h ead ,
-
ju s t how it would be difficult to say— one fo r ms a
vague idea h e was never with out a pla u sible excuse fo r
his conduct Adventu r ers even the lowest mo r e o r
.
, ,
t h e r e is m u ch in t h e c h a r acter of h is ea r ly villainies to
suggest h is powers of pe r suasion were considerable .
“
There was no fight or st r eet b r awl says t h e i n ,
2
5
intercession of his estimable uncles as often as he was ,
—
h is talent fo r d rawing he tu r ned it to account in other
and mo r e p r ofitable w —
ays Somehow pe rh aps by
.
—
h e was employed to fo rge leave o f absence passes fo r -
2 6
G i u s epp e B al s am o
t h e fo rge r y was so successfully effected t h at it was not
discove r ed till seve r al yea r s later w h en some attempt ,
—
powe r s as yet only partially explained active i n —
some passive in othe r s and perhaps latent in all
, ,
-
B u t this is not the place to disc u ss t h e met h ods
by which those w h o work miracles obtain t h ei r r es u lts .
3 0
C agl i o s tro
II
At this stage in B alsamo s car ee r even the I n
’
of what he relates .
“
H encefo r th he confesses
,
”
we a r e obliged to ,
3 2
G i u s epp e B al sam o
this individual whose very existence is open to doubt
I nto the life of th e latte r and unblushingly plunges the
,
“
Palermo that Balsamo met the
,
noble Al th o tas ,
D
33
ai l? !
J 9 ,
C agl io s tro
duces him to a situation much more in keeping wit h
“ ”
his character and condition N ot long he says .
, ,
precarious .
,
”
34
G i u s e pp e B al s am o
h ad a h ome and the chance of adopting his fat h e r i n
,
-
’
—
law s more luc r ative if less congenial trade o f settling
, ,
in
g h imself slighted by the close intimacy between the
two from which h e was excluded i nformed t h e police
, ,
D 2
35
C agl io s tro
I f Lo r enza is to be believed thei r intention was to ,
“
fifty sequins from the gove r no r of the town by means
”
3 6
G i u s e pp e B al s am o
saw wandering about I taly from sh rine to shrin e
sub s isted on wayside c h arity h e concei v ed the i n ge n i,
37
C agl io s tro
fully establi s hed and what is more t o the point of , ,
i d e e pro v e C agl i o t o an d B al am o to b
, ,
C as a ’
a n ov s ev nc s th s r s e e
sam ab s u d
e is H ev er m t th e Ca l i
r t e n
os i h i s l if I t
e ati g os r
g n e n s n
.
a e e s os n 1 0 r
p
re e w h at h e h ad
s a d i th e p ap r H i s M
re e m i s wner e ot e s o r n
writt ti ll ma y y a s lat
.
en n e r er .
3 8
C agl io s tro
to as having known th e Balsamos in 77 came fo r wa r d 1 2
k
,
, ,
—
t old in ext reme pove r ty which Lo r enza to w h om vi c e
had long ceased to be r epugnant— endeavoured to
alleviate by the most despicable expedients As s h e .
4 0
G i u s e pp e B al s am o
and w h ile Lorenza p r omenaded the st r eets in t h e vain
quest fo r othe r s victims B alsamo was once more ,
“
Moses B e n amo re described as the envoy of the K ing
,
4 1
C agl io s tro
IV
Fortune like N atu r e is non moral I f p r oof of
, ,
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.
“
states vaguely that they went to B russels an d
Germany B ut it is not a matter of any importance
.
.
returned .
“
The manner of his escape says Goet h e w h o was , ,
45
C agl io s tro
This latter a weak dependent man made no
, , ,
“
The Marchese Pelleg r ini Goet h e adds quickly
“
, ,
th em Balsamo .
pocke t
.
4 6
C agl io s tro
barbarous —
dialect h ow co u ld he h ave
succeeded as
”
he did ?
Balsamo .
C H A PT E R I
CA G L IO T R O I N L O N D O N
S
recommendation of t h e landlady .
a s s i stant
.
5 0
Cagl io s tro in L o n do n
i t b u t abused it in some way I t was so in this .
instance .
1
gli t h w r I g d th i thr t wh i h
Ca o s ro , o ly
ev e , n o re s ea c o n e can s carc e
b li h w ld h d h d h h d y r f r it N ,
e ev e e ou av e on e a e a an e as o n to ea or
did P g l i p it i t ff t d it w till y l t r
.
er o e zz ut n o e ec an as n o t ten e ars a e
wh C gl i tr t d Lo d th ghl y di r dit d h t h
en a os o re urn e to n on o ro u sc e e t a t e
,
E dit f h C i wi d it ,
l E m wy
’
i
’
or o t p g e f ou r er dae u ro e ot n o n so e a an
twi t d it i t h i B l m th ry f
s e n o ti g f h my t ri
s a sa o eo o ac c o u n n or t e s e ous
C gl i tr
a os Wh th r P g l i w l i i g
o . h ti m i
e k w
e e r o e zz as v n at t e e s un no n
i
n an
y h
c as ethr t whi h C gl i t w i g d t i d
t e ea c a o s ro no n o re con a n e no
men ti on of B al s amo .
E 2 I
S
C agl io s tro
his folly now hastened to put a cu r b on his tongue lest
,
’
advantage of being on the inner side of the Count s
door and s h e de t e r mined w h ile she had the c h ance
,
t o profit by it .
“
Lord Scott of w h om s h e h ad often spoken to him
, ,
5 2
C agl io s tro in L o n do n
appointment and swi ndli ng him into the bargain by
, ,
”
i n his pocket .
II
Owing to the p r ej udice against C agliost r o a con ,
53
C agl io s tro
t he cu tom in F r ance fo r the accused to be conside r ed
s
credence .
“
Cagliostro was reminded of a manuscript h e had found
in t he course of his travels which contained many
curious cabal i s ti c operations by aid of which the aut h or
set fo r th t h e possibilities of calculating winning
But since t h e matter was not one i n w h ich
”
numbers .
54
C agl io s tro
lucky numbers but he is on a plane above t h e ordina ry
,
gambler .
5 6
Cagl io s tro
L o n do n in
my doors .
attempted to prove .
5 8
Cagl io s tro L o n do n
in
59
C agl io s tro
III
This sc h eme described by arl a r dent defende r of
,
auth o r ity for what he did S cott and B road b r oke into
,
60
C agl io s tro in L o n do n
which he was released the follo wing day by depositing
with S aunde r s the she r iff s office r j ewels wo r th t hree or
,
“ ’
,
”
four hundred pounds .
but the note o f hand and the man u sc r ipt of which t hey
- -
,
—
B y a bribe for it can scarcely be termed bail
Cagliost r o and his wife escaped the inconvenience of
being taken to jail before t h e investigation of th e
charge on which they were apprehended Seeing .
6 1
C agl io s tro
perceiving that t h e eloquence of Reynold s failed to
produce the desired effect suddenly burst into the room
, ,
62
C agl i o s tro
I occupied says Cagliostro the finest apartment
, ,
of Saunde r s .
64
Cagl i o s tro i n L o n do n
M an field to avoid fu r the r conf sion and pe r ceiving
s ,
u ,
consen t
The fi rst t h ing H owa r th had to decide was M i s s
F r y s first claim to £1 9 0 which sh e alleged she had
’
F 65
C agl i o s tro
M iss Fry however was not to be beaten without a
, ,
, .
66
C agl io s tro in L o n do n
himself r epu lsed though h e was igno r ant of th e
,
’
the K ing s B e nch .
“
Two days had elapsed before the Countes s was
a b le to obtain any info r mation concerning him .
IV
T h e conduct of B adioli w h o had taken so ,
Lodge assembled .
1
Were al l th e su pp os i tzon s
'
on wh i hc th e g l pi i
en e ra o n on of
Ca gl i to s ro is b d as e as reas o n a bl e as h pr
t e e s en t th w l d b
ere ou e no
mp l i t th t ,
c aus e fo r co an on a s c o re .
F 2 67
C agl io s tro
Th r ough th e inst ru mentality of O R i l l y fo r w h ose
’
e ,
t he bail .
, .
,
68
C agl io s tro in L o n do n
to bleed w h ile h e h ad
the c h ance Acco r dingly
.
,
’
while admitting that without Aylett s consent he
was not empowe r ed to accept the bail which Cagli
o s t r o eage r ly offe r ed h im Cri s p was only ready to
,
“
question which consisted o f two soup ladles two
'
-
, ,
, ,
s tatement
“
, h appening on e day i n 1 7 7 7 to be in
Westminste r H all he pe r ceived a person t h at h e
,
k
prison and t h at h is name was Cagliost r o whereupon
wi t/t ou t ta i ng té e l eas t
was r iglet or n ot i n lei s
s te
h e laid a detainer
s ur
p
mi s e
to as cer tai n
,
wAetlter he
,
70
C agl io s tro
—
h is trial as orde r ed by the arbitrato r the date named
for t h e settlement was still some weeks off i t is -
,
“
The injustices h e s ays “
I h ad experienced
, ,
“
with no mo r e than fifty pounds in cash and som e
”
j ewels .
”
of E nglish law .
7 2
Cagl io s tro i n L o n do n
sensible inference fr om t h is legal q of whic h es cr o u er i e
73
C HAPTE R I I
E I GH T EE N T H C E N T U R Y O CC U L TI M S
I
MAN at once instinctively mist r usting
,
h is own
powe r and inspi r ed by the lov e of t h e ma r vellou s
,
have developed .
witnessed them .
74
E i g h te e n th C e n tu ry O cc u l ti s m
filled wi t h astrologers sorcerers sibyl soot h sayers
, ,
s, -
,
" ”
The more ci v ilization ad v an c e s wrote Voltaire
, ,
”
the more noise does superstition make .
75
C agl io s tro
electrified t h e world wit h his an imal magne tism .
7 6
e
( Af t r P ujot) [ Tof a ce p a
g e 76
C agl io s tro
Those who devoted their lives to these t h ings
—
were divided into three c lasses alch emists astrologers , ,
stone .
7 8
E igh te e n th C e n tu ry O cc u l ti s m
t h e philo s opher s stone and the elixir of life that he
’
k
given to the language su c h as : cr u ci é l e amalg am
al co ol , p otas é ,
l au dan u m
,
, p r ec ip i tate ,
,
s atu r ati on , di s
,
q
ti l l ati on , fi y
ui n etc
tes s en ce, a nit ,
.
79
C agl io s tro
owes the idea of the clinic As in chemist r y so in .
cabalistic considerations .
80
C agl io s tro
th e rules of t h ei r p h ilosop h y of w h ic h c h astity
was ,
82
E i gh tee n th C e n tu ry O c c u l ti s m
of t h e eig h teent h century t h e b r idge unde r mined
by ,
floated by .
II
T h e o ld belief in alchemy as a magical science did
not survi ve the seventeenth cent u ry I t is t ru e t h e .
beginning to be evolved .
cence of the b e lief in the supe r nat u ral w h ich was one ,
G 2 83
Cagl io s tro
emerged boldly into the ligh t of
day T h e fo r ms it .
—
I n 1 7 2 9 J ansenism a s ort of evangelical move
ment in the Churc h of Rome — which in its wa r with
J esui t ism in the p r evious centu r y had been crush ed ,
84
C agl io s tro
disassociate themsel ves fr om t h e l i i who con v u s on n a r es ,
i i
s on n a r es of S t M edard of the last r ag of t h e
.
the few .
E ngland “
D r Graham wit h h is celestial bed h is
, .
” “
,
86
E i g hte e n th C e n tu ry O c c u l ti s m
w h o witnessed t h ese appa r itions believing t h ey
recognized relations o r friends went mad a fate t h at , ,
S h Op f
c r er h e r e u pon r eturned to Leipsic and after
giving a g r and s u pper to some of h is most fait h ful
ad h e r ents blew out h is brains N evert h eless t h is .
,
87
C agl io s tro
witnessed the Crucifixion me r ely beca u se b y a sigh o r
,
Fountain of Youth .
III
Occultism h oweve r like human nature of w h ic h it
, ,
—
led no doubt by the fo r ce of h e r edity h is f at h e r a ,
accomplis h ed .
k
,
90
E MMA N U E L SW EDE R
NB O G [ T af a ce a e
r g 90
C agl io s tro
Swedenbo rg s h eavenly visito r was Lu th e r an
’
— fait h a
—
as Saints F r ancis and The r esa d to t h eirs an d when
di
h e appea r ed he dressed acco r dingly wearin g neit h e r ,
,
edenbo r g
was present at one of these celestial weddin g s T hey .
” ’
innocence . This was S wedenborg s idea of the
ph ilosopher s stone w h ich h e declared was to be fo u nd
’
“
quest of it in Asia among the Tartars,
9 2
E i g h te en th C e n tu ry O c c u l ti s m
It w some time howeve r before h e became at
as , ,
the C h u r c h of th e N ew J erusalem .
y
no foundation but r epo r t N evertheless there were
.
93
C agl io s tro
H ad Swedenbo rg not r elated to he r t h e contents of a
letter known only to h erself and h e r b r othe r who had
been dead fo r yea r s
That t h e sentimental L th u i d Gnosticism h e
e ran z e
a ve r y delicious é fi
r ec au of a diet to w h ich thei r
’
ee
s u mi n
g t h e character peculia r to each Thus whils.t ,
”
pope should be reduced to dust The theosophy of
.
94
C agl io s tro
of F r ance under his su c cessors was so sup r eme that
the decay of F r ench civilization in the eighteen th
century may be r egarded as a s o rt of mi rr o r in which
the process of the disinteg r ation of E u r opean society
generally is reflec t ed Already as ea r ly as 1 70 4 eleven
.
,
m i n i ature .
“
c entury declared action to be the ch ief obj ect of
,
”
of freeing God in order to free man was an in s pira
t ion and Vauvenargues magnificent p h rase became
,
’
9 6
E i g h te e n th C e n tu ry O cc u l ti s m
alive and despised it when dead c r awled i nto th e
‘
”
freeing God ; and all sorts and conditions of
athletes entered the a r ena to battle wit h prej udice and
inj ustice I n Fran c e where t h e contest was destined
.
,
light they so much admi r ed did not pe r ceive till too late
t h at i n igniting their to r ches at its flame t h ey were
helping to kindl e a co n flagrati o n destined to destroy
the system that would dep r ive them of th e absolute
fr eedom t h ey enj oyed and to a limited s h a r e of w h ic h
,
9 8
C agl io s tro
influenced w h en a boy by an ascetic book T lze A r t ,
o
f K n owi n
g O n es el
f that h e,
c h anced to r ead As .
—
t h e legal profession fo r t h e milita r y not beca u se h e
h ad any l iking fo r t h e caree r of a r ms b u t in o r de r ,
100
E ig h te e n th C en tu ry O c c u l ti s m
fo r ten yea r s h eld a sort of school of theurgy At .
Des E r r eu r s et de l a Vtr i te p ar
’
nu p /i i l os o fie i n con n u ,
p
Saint M artin endeavoured to detac h h imself and h is
-
10 1
C agl io s tro
often fel t in writing it as if I were playing valses on
my violin in the cemete r y of M ontmart r e w h e r e fo r ,
—
Martinism as its device Saint M artin was one of .
-
V
The influence of S aint M a r tin however was -
, ,
104
e
( Af t r I Wa n s zn ger ) [ Tof ace p a
g e 104
Cagl io s tro
ascendency ove r h im I t was owing to t h e advice
.
as G r and M aster .
10
7
C agl io s tro
Ge r many by the law and its membe r s decreed ,
nu r se r y of t h e Revolution .
1
On e y mb l f h M
of th e s w Cr
o s o wh i h w r t e as o n s as a os s on c e e
th e l L P D w h i h w r i t pr t d b y h p i t
e tte rs . . . c m e e n er e e t e r es s to ean
L zl za
.
P db
e z usD T mpl h Li l i d r f t
es tr u e, ra e t e es un e -
oo .
10 8
C agl io s tro
be t rayed two yea r s late r in 78 4 by a member w h o
,
1 ,
1 10
C H A PT E R I I I
M A K ED A N D U NM A K ED
S S
I
B E F O RE leaving E ngland during an interlude in ,
in Gerard S treet So h o , .
1 ”
burg .
“
musician and alc h emist aged seventy six and th e ,
-
Countess Cagliostro .
1 Th i t t m t r t l l y h w rd f h E di t r f h
s s a e en es s so e on t e o o t e o o t e
C i
ou r er d l E ep w
’
h it d it
u ro e,f h i f id
o c tifyi g e as o n e o s re as o n s or en n
C gl i t
a with B l m T h l tt r it m y b
o s ro a sa ll d h d p d
o e a e a e re ca e a as s e
l l i h P i r i d ri g h ti m h w td
.
, ,
as a c o o n e n t e ru s s an s e v c e u n t e e e as c on n e c e
with h f rg Agl i t
t e o er a a .
III
Cagl io s tro
courtesy to h e r sex the Co u ntess
was r eceived first .
device o f t h e lodge U n i on zl en ce
,
Vi r tu e was, é '
, ,
t h at nigh t
”
.
—
to drop suddenly to t h e floo r an idiotic species of
buffoonery that entailed unintentionally a slig h t inj ury
to his h and H is eyes were t h en bandaged and a
.
,
follows
“
I J osep h C agliostro in presence o f t h e g r eat
, ,
—
T h e pistol an unloaded one t h is time —was again
put into h is h and Reassu red but still trembling h e
.
, ,
II 2
C agl i o s tro
r evolutiona ry cha r acte r ; t h oug h to t h e C h urc h of
Rome awa r e ,
that I t perpetuated the tradition of the
Templars it was none the less a nathema To t h is
,
.
—
where it was steeped in occultism a fact which of
,
in mystery .
“
M y fifty gu ineas h e says whi c h was all t h at
,
“
,
replenish my p u rse .
fled to t h e H ague .
-
W h ilst he r e so it was rumou r ed yea r s late r he
, ,
G rand M istress .
—
.
,
“
at w h ic h th ree plates three bottles and t h ree glasses
, ,
1 16
Cagl io s tro
O r de r i n t h ese cities we r e wholly given up to t h e
p r actice and study of occult p h enomena h e must no ,
II
N ow one does not go to Co ur land witho u t a r eason ,
1 18
M as k e d
U n m as k e d an d
c r editable to h im .
the last and sol e deposi t aries of the t r uth as the means ,
’
“
E ven C arlyle s conception of him as a king of
liars only serves to emp h asi z e t h is Fo r since it i s
”
.
— —
immo r tality of the soul and as regards men previous
admission to some M asonic Lodge T h ere we r e as in .
,
S h eba.
,
—
h e gave to all h is actions h is enemies f whom he h ad o
—
many unable to explain or deny t h em endeavo ur ed ,
f ti
ec on b y w h ic h one can attain to th e spirituality of 5 5 5 7
yea r s ( I nsurance O ffice of the Great Cagliost r o ) h e ,
r igorous diet .
—
continue wit h t h e t r eatment h wo u ld lose h is hai r e ,
12 2
M as k e d U n m as k e d
an d
,
o f w h om l ike Fig u ie r in his H i s toi r e du Merv e i l l e ux
, ,
12 3
C agl io s tro
at t h e cost of life h onour or happiness Al l reforme r s
, ,
.
useless .
—
hostile have denied that h e ever h ad a lofty ideal
at all To t h em Egyptian M ason r y is me r ely a device
.
T lzer e i s n ot a s i n
g l e au t/een ti cated i n s tan ce i n wAi c/z
b e der i v ed per s on al p r ofit éy i mp os tu r e .
t h at assailed i t 1
For though Cagliost r o debased h is
.
1
t ri t l d f S w d b g q it f t ti
T he s o es o
y o e en or are u e as an as c as an
r i g C gl i tr
c o n ce n n H wa w lki g y B itt i T /
os o . e as a n
”
sa s r an n te
d y l g C h p id with fri d p r f gr t ,
“
S i Ei
ze/ l
n a z, on e a a on ea s e a en a e s on o ea
w th d dit (wh ft rw rd r l t d h i id t) wh h w
or an c re o a e a s e a e t e nc
,
en en e as
su dd ly en h w ry l w
s e en to h gr d T h i mp i
o ve o to t e ou n 0
,
s co an o n s
’
q ti w h t h w b t S w d b g pl i d by k i g hi m
.
ue s o n as to a e as a o u e en or re e as n
if h h d
e a M p by d th t h w b wi g h i m
n ot s ee n o s es as s
,
, an a e as o n to .
”
124
C agl io s tro
all his trouble in London From the H ague to Mi ttau
.
—
w h ereve r a gl impse of h im is to be had t h ere is a
reference to t h e eloquence with whic h he denou nced
“
III
I f P r ovidence waited for Cagliostro at B r ussels
“
,
ghosts in t h e wo r ld ”
N eve r theless the occult was
.
,
12 7
C agl io s tro
B ut it was to h e r you ng b r other to w h om s h e was
most deeply attached N o r was h e less devoted to .
—
be solved and workers of wonders be t h ey impostors ,
— —
Count and w h at is mo r e to the point to believe i n
,
h im .
12 8
M as k e d an d U n m as k e d
in t h e Countess von de r Recke while h e
disco ur sed
mystically on the moral regeneration of mankind and
the E ternal S ource of all Good her father and uncle ,
”
,
them .
—
a p up i l l e or col omée acco r ding to t h e sex th e pup i l l es
,
K 1 2 9
yrs-
1
C agl io s tro
anointed t h e h ead and left hand of th e c h ild wit h t h e
‘
oil of wisdom h e inscribed s ome mystic letters on
,
’
e dl
y re t urned h ome and t h at shortly
, befo r e her
bro th er s arrival h is daugh te r h ad h ad an attack of
’
”
palpitation of the heart .
Grand C o
p h ta — late r h e found it simpler to assume in
person the title and p r erogatives of t h e successor of
—
E noc h h eld another S ean ce A wa r e t h at he had to .
1 3 0
Cagl io s t ro
worlds t h e powe r of prayer and t h e mi r acles of t h e
, ,
double dealing
-
.
“
had info r med h im t h at h er I ntention was good in
wis h ing to comm u ni c ate wit h h er brother and that t hi s ,
“
God H imself s h e said “ ”
c ould not induce me
, ,
“
T h en you condemn Abra h am for offering up his
son ? ”
was C agl i o s tro s curious rejoinder I n h is
’
.
k
,
I 33
C agl io s tro
P r evented so to speak by t h is flaw
in t h e wind fr om
k
, ,
appea r to h e r .
fulfilment .
1 34
C agl io s tro
Suc h was the state of affairs when Cagliost r o
accompanied t h e v o n Me de m s to W il z e n to prove t h e
existence of the buried treasur e h e h ad so craftily
located I n spite of h is great confidence in himself he
.
,
IV
Conscio u s t h at t h e Co u ntess s fait h in h im was
’
1 3 6
M as k e d an d U n m as k e d
t h e von Me de ms belief in ’
again s t magic was p r oof
unsuccessful experiments ; and H a n a c h i e l — invaluable
H an ac h i e l — was always on hand to explain his failures
as well as his successes .
“
zeal Oh Great Architect of the U n iverse help m e
, , ,
”
i ng a large iron nail and with only a screen between ,
s u mab l
y been hypnotized 1
by Cagl iost r o — described
1
T he “
m ag i c ai l h l d by th e c h i l d h a
n e a s tro g fami l y s n
I S7
C agl io s tro
t h e site of the buried treasure the demon t h at gua r ded ,
read he r th ough ts .
of M m r it i
es ely dl , s s c arc e n ee es s to s ay, ly
was mere an a tt mpt
e to
e xpl i i tifi ll y p w h
an s c en ca o ers t e u s es o f whi h h d bc a ee n k w
no n to
ac l h m t fr m t i m i mm m i l
e
.
is s o e e or a .
1 3 8
C agl io s tro
he r confidence in h is sincerity H e pe r ceived howeve r .
, ,
of hono ur .
“
Court function he recognized old friends in some
,
’
of his wife s that he had increased i n size by a process
known to h imsel f and sold fo r the ben efit of a bank
rupt friend in H olland The Countess v o n der Recke .
1 4 0
M as ke d an d U n m as k e d
on c e t h at she was wri t ing to Lavater and wished to
gi v e him the details of a certain conversation he ,
obj ected.
“
Wait twelve mont h s said he ,
“
and when you ,
for the hostili t y wit h whi c h hi s tory has rega r ded him ,
—
he r evidence I t was not till 1 78 4 fiv e years afte r
.
he r opinion of Cagliost r o .
142
g l O S tI O
‘
time as a “
h eale r Acco r ding h owever to the
”
, ,
“
entrusted his head to h is ca r e but he could not ,
mo re de af .
1 44
inventi v e powers than fo r the sake of nailing a popula r
lie
D eath h e writes ,
“
th r eatened to dep r ive a ,
’
reincarnation Ordered to repay the 5 00 0 louis he had
.
Thi m h b
1
s s ee s gg t d
to av e een s u es e to de h t by h
L uc e t e Cou r i er
p w h i h t t d th t C g l i t b mi g F mas o n ,
’
d l E
e u r o e, c s a e a a o s ro, o n ec o n a re e
d i b d h i m l f C l l f h Br
es cr e se as
“
o on e o t e an d enb rg gi m t
u re en .
”
L 14 5
C agl io s tro
Rumou r h oweve r differed widely fr om de Luchet
, , .
e di e n t A l m
’
neith er produce a pas s port nor fo rge one and hea r ing , ,
k k
, ,
—
in Wa r saw if not before h e a r rived t h e r e ce r tainly ,
Russia .
k
.
, ,
k
,
k
.
c e e de d
. T h at the ph enomena h e faked were no t
detected at the time was due to luck wh ich to judge , ,
h im in S t Pete r sburg
. .
miserably .
149
C agl i o s tro
—
pe r iod of t h e N ecklace Affair that is six yea r s after ,
“
eye witness one Count M
-
, E ven Ca r lyle refuses
.
”
1 5 0
C agl io s tro
magical séances simila r to t h ose at Mi tt au , adding
sleigh t f hand t r icks to h is predictions and
-
o -
“
divina
”
tions by col omées .
c i al l
p y inte r ested in the supernatural properties of t h e
c rucible . T hey were c r azy on the subj ect of alc h emy ,
je ct
, of wh ich it did not take h im long to discover
Cagliost r o knew next to not h ing I ndignant t h at one .
believe Count“
Cagliost r o did not wait to be
exposed but suspecting w h at was a foot decamped
,
“ -
,
during t h e nigh t .
—
dence not given by h e r in person by t h e way but , ,
—
t he N ecklace t r ial while t h ere seems to be little doubt
th at the statement of t h e anonymous Count M is
“
.
”
1 5 2
M as k e d an d U n m as k e d
substantially correct there ,
is nevert h eless
anothe r , ,
k
.
“
Cagliostro wri t es Labo r de was some time at
,
“
,
“
At first he refused to tell h e r but yielding to h er ,
K ing he said
,
“
You will so o n make a long j ourney in cou r se of ,
I S3
C agl io s tro
w h ic h yo ur ca r riage will meet wit h an accident and , ,
“
I do not know continues Labo r de w h at c o n fi
,
”
“
,
1 54
C agl io s tro
1
as s u med to be the I lluminés I f this assu mption be .
h is head quarters -
.
1
As an a en g t
gl i tr w l d h b q it
of th e I ll iI mi n é s , C a os o ou av e e en u e
free f d l dg f E gypti M ry M y E gypti
to ou n o es o an as o n an an
M w r l I ll mi é t b l y S i f B al h b k r f
.
as o n s e e a so u n s, n o a araz n o e, t e an e o
b th i ti I j i i g h I ll mi é th r f r C gli t w l d
o s oc e es . n o n n t e u n s, e e o e, a os ro ou
n ot l y h f t h r d th i r i t r t b h
on av e ur i d y
e e e n e es s , ut ave rec e v e e v er
i t fr m th m i r t r
.
as s s an c e o e n e u n .
1 5 6
Co n q u e s t o f the Card i n al
T he
f l l of t h e mona r chy
a Rome was to be attacked
, .
fi ti
ca everywhere and possessed immense s u ms in
ons ,
ar r ived on Septembe r 1 9 1 7 8 0 ,
.
II
From t h e natu r e of his ent r y into t h e capital of
Al s ace it is certain t h at great pains had been taken i n
,
I S7
C agl io s tr o
—
eve r and t h ey we r e not t h e least —
numerous t h e r e
were s ome more favourable to Ca glio s tro and who , ,
“
hai r in a net and wearing a blue coat c ove r ed wit h
,
”
1
t y th t it w i t r pt d by h dd pp
T he s or a f as n e ru e t e su en a e aran ce o
Maran o ,f i l y d m di g f C gl i t h ixty
ur ou s f g ld
e an n o a o s ro t e s o u n c es o o
th t G i pp B l m h d d f d d h i m f y b f r P l m
a use e a sa o a e rau e o ears e o e in a er o,
i
s a pr i i fh M qi d L ht
u e n v en t o n o t e ar u s e uc e .
1 5 8
Cagl io s tro
obliged t h e one h e chose in his place as I h ave been ,
“
H e would take moreove r neithe r payment nor
, ,
III
1 60
T he Co n qu e s t o f the C ardi n al
me an S
'
what tb ey demanded .
As th e manifestations of t h e occult of w h ic h
C agliostro so to speak made a special ity we r e of a
, ,
and carafe .
obtain it .
’
T h e lette r was opened t h e p ur po rt of the
,
, ,
son of the judge r etu r ned and confi r med the r esponse
of the o r acle seve r al ladies we r e so fr igh t e ned t h at
,
t h ey wit h d r ew .
k
,
162
C agl io s tro
appea r ed to ba ffle him The g r ave r
the malady t h e
.
1 64
T he C ardi n al
Co n q u e s t o f th e
self alon e with the prince was n ever known but after , ,
an d wit h in th r ee to go to Cou r t .
On l e av mg h e said to t h e Ca r dinal
, To mor row I -
will give the p r ince five d r ops the day after two and ,
1 65
C agl io s tro
it was not till the evening of t h e fift h t h at he was pe r
mi tt d to h av h is wing of a c h icke n
”
e e N one say s . 0 ,
V
T h e sec r et of these astonishing cures by fa r th e ,
—
tempt bo r n of envy as t h e pioneers of scienc e wit h ,
1 66
C agl io s tro
on t h e followin g nigh t t h e maid was sei ed with
, z
a d r aught .
st r oke in th n ig h t s h e said
e ,
and yo u
B u t s h e did not finish t h e sentence T h e woman .
“
E lixir Vit ae we r e calc u lated to damage t h e rep u tation
,
”
—
variety of his cu r es and it is the only reasonable
—
standard to judge t h em b y they we r e to say the ,
“ ”
more scientific mode of suggestion employed by
—
t h e doctors of ou r own enligh tened era the r emedies
of a B or r i o r a Paracels u s are still dese r ving of r espec t ,
169
C agl io s tro
favourable to the mi r ac u lo u s I n
E u r ope as t h e .
,
—
r eade r has seen particularly i n T rance— t h e soil had
been well p r epa r ed fo r seed of the sort t h at C agliostro
sowed .
VI
T h e c ur e of the Prince de S ou bise gave C agl iost r o
k
”
an immense prestige . I t would be impossible says ,
came from far and wide to con sult him ; and many
out of s h ee r curiosity To these w h om h e r egarded
.
,
o r positively r ude .
, , , , .
1 70
Co n qu e s t o f the C ardi n al
T he
—
meaning B elieving firmly i n t h e D evil about whom
.
—
he h ad written a book t h e Swiss pastor returned h ome
convinced t hat the G r and C ph t of Egyptian M asonry O a
—
Alsace h is t itles we r e as nume r ous th e beads of a as
1 7 1
C agl io s tro
H e possessed all t h e conspic u o u s qualities and de
f t w h ic h in t h e eig h teent h centu r y were characte r istic
ec s
“
young and old bea u ti ful and ugly a r e bewitched by
, ,
k
.
“
possessed says M adame d O b e r i rch the gallantry
,
’
s ide re d that
“
if he was nothing that he oug h t to be
, ,
”
By my lording h im says M anuel who disliked
, ,
1 7 2
Cagl io s tro
p r inted books acco r ding to M adame d O b e r i rc h we r e
,
become se r ious .
“
only desired to see him from curiosity refused to ,
1 74
T he Co n qu e s t o f th e Cardi n al
B ut Cagl i o s tro s disdainful r ese r ve was not easily
’
joy that the prince s soul was wo r thy of his and that
“ ’
, ,
k
”
E xcellen cy M l e Comte de Cagliostro
. .
“
Really madame said h e yo u a r e h a r d to
,
“
, ,
t h ousand francs .
“
I t is a beautiful gem monseigne ur I said I “
, , ,
I 7S
C agl io s tro
Well he exclaimed it is C agliost r o who made
, ,
c e i v e d it and continued
,
—
T h is is not all h e can make gold H e h as made
in this ve ry palace in my p r esence fiv e o r six t h o u sand
, ,
k k
k
.
r ecei v ed any t i ng f r om me k
imagination I can as s u r e y ou e as n ev er as ed or
.
—
One day acco rding to Robe r son w h o p r ofessed to
,
1 7 6
C agl io s tro
while Cagliost r o attacked h is u nde r standing s h e laid ,
k
,
t h em .
,
‘
1 7 8
T he Co n qu e s t o f the C ardi n al
h e wit h his mi racles his magic and his myste ry
, , , ,
perished .
I 79
C H APT E R V
C AG L I O T R I N P A I
S O R S
“
H is good fortune o r his knowledge of medicine
, ,
1 80
C agl io s tro
matter of c ou r se that it was the Ca r dinal s money ’
possessions .
—
found h is Ac h illes h eel t h e impulsive sympathy of a
’
-
“
I was even pe r suaded h e said afte r wa r ds to
,
” “
,
1 82
C agl io s tro
As sensitive to a b u se as h was s u scepti ble to e
fr iend .
II
On leaving S t r asb urg as p r eviously on le aving ,
d i
ur n kl Aff ir h P rl i m t f P ri rd d i p
g th e Nec ac e a , t e a a en o a s o ere ts s u
pr i i j ri
e s s o n as d lmi Th
n u dit r f h C i
o u s an ca u n ous
”
e e o o t e ou r er
ft w q t d it bitt d i ti i
.
d lE
e
’
p r d
u ro e a i h i e r ar s f C gl uo e n s e e n u n c a on o a
t d d d it pr f f hi i d tity with G i pp B l m
o s ro, an a v an ce as oo o s en us e e a sa o
I t h i g r lly b dmitt d m li i i ti
.
as s n c e b en e a ee n a e to e a a c ou s n v en on .
1 84
C agl i o s tro i n P ari s
o r s u bsequent jou r ney to Bordeaux — singu la r tour ! a
kind of F r eemason ry .
1 86
C agl io s tro
c h ange h is mind and resume th e g ratu i to u s miracles
, ,
reason to doubt it .
1 88
C agl io s tro
P ari s in
thei r needs .
1 89
C agl io s tro
and r idiculed i n tu r n h e h ad
arte d wit h
III
O n a rr iving in Pa r is Cagl iostro decla r es that he
,
’
B ut on e cannot escape one s fate and in spite of his ,
extraordinary notoriety .
“
What is singula r about C agliost r o says the ,
“
B aron de B e s e n v al is that in spite of possessing the
,
1 9 0
C agl io s tro
suspect that h is visito r w an emi ssa ry of t h e docto r s
as .
from .
“
N oth in g simple r r eplied C agliost r o
,
S u pe r .
“
h e ale r of t h e sick .
192
C agl io s tro i n P ari s
his evocations of t he dead w h o appeared at h is command ,
“
M de Cagl iost r o she said half se r iously half
.
,
-
,
“
True h e repl ied going to a window from w h ic h
, ,
, ,
0 I 93
C agl io s tro
been ch aracteristic of them in ghe flesh would have
r obbed them of all clai m to distinction .
“
r eve re d fathe r o r august master They spent
“
.
”
I l pr l g l i 11 t l i dig ’
o on e a V c, s e c o ur n en c e ,
L p l i i r d etr til l re mp ’
e as e u e es t s e u sa co en s e .
I 94
Cagl io s tro in P ari s
posted on the walls to the effect that Louis XV I had
declared t h at any one who inj ured h im was guilty of
l es e majes té
‘
-
is ext r emely doubtful H e was neve r
”
.
IV
T h e inte r est displayed in the p r odigies h e was said
to perform was augmented by the profound secrecy he
obse r ved in regard to h is pa r entage h is nationality , ,
” “
one s ays G e o rge l could discover the nature of his
, ,
according to M einers “
at the ve r y lowest estimate
,
O 2 195
C agl io s tro
the fine h ouse i n th e Rue S t Claude which b e .
,
by deg r ees .
”
went beyond “
bi r t h day gifts to the Countess t h e ,
be di r ecto r ”
B y ot h ers again it was said t h at the
.
“
, ,
“
B ut your manne r of l iving h e was ques t ioned ,
”
“
This question h e r eplied has no kind o f
“
,
”
,
s n, r n v n
li ars an dk n av e s —to o k d tg f h p i
a v an a e o t e as s o n s l et l o os e by th e
Di amon dN ec kl ac e Aff ir b d hi m
a h to ran as s u c .
1 96
C agl io s tro
from w h om he h ad lea r nt all he knew But M i r abeau .
Walpole “
an I talian a Spania r d a Pole a nobody
, , , ,
198
Cagl io s tro in P ari s
Cagliost r o who gave a diamond valued at
,
“ ”
I amuse myself he once confessed to Gleichen
, ,
I 99
C agl io s tro
I neve r like to contradict a lady he r eplied , ,
c r edulous .
“
You r maste r said a sceptic one day seizing h im
, ,
by the collar “
is a r ogue who is taking us all in
, .
t ri al.
r epulsive .
r emarkable “
.I cannot describe h is physiognomy ”
,
bottom of t h e soul ”
Anot h e r write r decla r es t h at
.
”
his glance was like a gimlet .
“
and others considered that his countenance indicated
genius .
k
.
—
could not desc r ibe t h e expression of his eyes i t was ,
2 02
C agl io s tro in P ari s
and repelled at the same time and inspired whilst it , ,
”
as few are .
B e u gn o t after r idiculing h im as
,
m oulded for
t h e express pu r pose of playing t h e part of a clown ,
”
“ —
confesses that his face h is atti r e th e whole man in , ,
“
assert h e spoke badly all the language s he pro
,
“
like Carlyle that he was wholly intelligible to no
,
—
M ichelet Ca rlyle s brilliant and equally learned ’
—
contempo r a r y r egarded him as a ve r i t able so r ce r er
possessed of g r ea t eloquence E ven the bitter I n .
”
q u i s i t i o n biograp h e
-
r confessed that he was “
mar v el
” ”
he spoke least well I f gibberi s h c an be sublime
. ,
“
says B e u gn o t C agliostro was sublime
,
When h e .
voice .
203
C agl io s tro
The beauty of t h e C o u ntess Cagliost r o was also an
important element in t h e success of h e r husband .
“
S h e is an angel i n h u man fo r m said M a i t r e ,
”
P l
o v er i t by whom she was defended w h en she was i m
,
—
U neducated s h e could not write ; t h oug h fr om
mixing in t h e best society s h e h ad acquired t h e
2 04
C agl io s tro
captain i n t h e se rvice of t h e Dutch gove r nmen t As .
1
If
it b tr th t h C t d C t C gli tr w
e ue a t e ou n an o un e s s a os o e re
r ll y G i pp
ea d L r us eB l m r l y h r m rk b l h g
e an o en z a a sa o, s u e t e e a a e c an e
i
n h
t e app p k f h l
ear an ce, n o t f é l m t b to s ea o t e c zar acter, o ot z, us e
r g rd d
e a h m t
e t i h i g f l l C gl i
as t e pr digi T h
os as o n s n o a a o s tro s
’
o es . e
i mp i h pr d d fr m h
re s s o n e t g i b w t t lly
o uc e o t e ac c o u n s v en a ov e as o a
diff r t f m th t w h i h B l m w id h pr d d A
e en ro a c a sa o as s a to av e o uc e . s
f
or h i wif it i p r p t r
s e, xp t y s b l i th t h
e o s e ou s to e ec an on e to e ev e a t e
pr tty d mir p L
e e w l d h l k d g irl i h d fr h h
e o re n za ou av e oo e as s an es as t e
C t S r p h i f r fift y
o un e s s e a f h rt f l if h l d with
n a a te e en e ars o t e so o e s e e
Gi pp A i
us e e d h d hip h
. s ry b v ce r g rd d an ar s av e n e v e et ee n e a e as
a i d b ty th wh p r i t i pi i g th ir f ith h B l m
s to e au ,
ose o e s s n nn n e a to t e a sa o
l g d will p rh p
e en t h gg ti th t C gl i
e a s as s e n m di to t e su es on a a
’
o s tro s re e es
p d irt h ith rt d i d th m
os s e s s e v u es e o en e e .
206
Cagl io s tro in P ari s
list of membe r s neve r so, much as mentions the
C agl i o s t
ro si n h e r memoi r s .
VI
N eedless to say Cagliostro did not fail to turn t h e
,
“
the seven angels of the Egyptian Paradise who ,
and gave the entire assembly prost r ate befo r e the blue ,
e write r r t s lato r
( adds th ) two g, ea prophets and the legi
of I srael have given us simila r convincing s igns of
”
their good will -
.
”
powers as it was termed that the singular phenomena
, ,
207
C agl io s tro
of mode r n spiritualism we r e developed I n r eality it .
U n i v e r s al P r ay er .
208
C agl io s tro
To complete t h e m i s e en s cen e Cagliostro wo r e a
,
an instantaneous e ffect .
2 10
Cagl io s t ro in P ari s
to w h ic h he had always been peculiarly susceptible ,
contradic t ion “
T h e Chevalie r de Mo n tb ru e l says
.
,
”
B e u gn o t “
a veteran of t h e green r oom and ready to
,
-
,
eve r and claimed for his sect a supe r iority over all the
,
P 2 2 1 1
C agl io s tro
against him H e managed howeve r to t r iumph ove r
.
, ,
“
eloquence was so pers uasive says Figuier that h e , ,
fl u e n ti al of th e M asonic sects B ut he h ad no i n te n .
2 12
C H A PT E R V I
T HE D IA M O N D N E C K LA C E A FFA I R
—
exc i te i s focussed on t h e star the Comtesse de
s
—
Lamotte Valois who dominates the scen e from first
-
2 14
CO U N TE SS DE LA MO TT E [ T o f a c e p ag e 2 14
( Af t e r R ob i ne t)
C agl io s tro
sympat h etic and susceptible m anifested the g r eatest ,
p r otegee
'
idea .
but meet her get in t o commun ica t ion with her he could
, ,
Royal Chapel .
1
It i t
s b d h C t d L m tt i f m
th e c u s o m to ran t e o un es s e a o e as n a o us ,
an d j d g d by m
u l t d d h r i ly w T h m i g
e o ra s an ar s s e ce ta n as e a az n
pirit d i ti h di pl y d h w r gi fi i h h
.
s an n v en on s s e s a e o ev e ,
ve a n s to er
i f my th t gg t h ti t w ll h m r d t
,
n a a su es t e ar s as e as t e e e a v en ure s s .
2 1 7
C agl io s tro
to conceal t h e dissipated amo r ou s C ardinal too vain
, , ,
and less cold an d r ese r ved i n flamed all the desi res t h at ,
All t mp
1
c on e r
o ar e s i gr d t h i p i t S m fi g r
are a ee on s o n
“
a e u e,
mp l xi m h ir mb l f phy i g my f h
.
m
sa e co e on , s a e a a res e an c e o s o no o t e
m t tri k i g k i d y T g t wh d f d d h C rdi l hi tri l
,
”
os s n n , sa s ar e , o e en e t e a n a at s a .
2 1 8
C agl io s tro
o f t h e j udges h ow a man so cultivated so intelligent , ,
“
H is inc r edible c r edulity says the Due de L evis
, ,
k
,
k
,
2 20
T he
D i am o n d Ne ckl ac e A ffai r
unable to find a pu r chase r Marie Antoinette in .
,
k
.
wh i h h sought to r ealize by b
c e or crook Thu oo . s
sa
y ,
a woman clever enough to pe r suade th e Grand
Almone r of France that a fil l d j of th e Palais e e oze
di m d
fo r a t h l p th i k i g h w l d h f d h
on s on e
,
c an n o e n n s e ou av e o un t e
m h d h
ean s kla ll y pp l d h T h f t th t
t e n ec ac e re a a ea e to er e ac a
B hm l d fi d p r h r gg t th t h h d l ittl t t
.
o er c ou n no u c as e su es s a e a as e as e
as b i T h C rdi l wh l ik h Q
ra n s e k w b tif l
a na o e t e ue e n ne a e au u
bj t wh h w it t h ght h yth i g b b i f l
.
o ec en kle sa ou
,
t e n ec ac e an n ut a eau t u
r m t d w h t l d th t h Q w t d it w d d wh t
,
o na en an en o a t e u een an e on ere a
,
l d i it
,
sh e c ou s ee n .
Cagl io s tro
n ecklace fo r whic h she had agreed to pay
,
possession .
“
picked fr om th e setting with a knife was itself a ,
”
k
.
k
fea r s for herself T h e ve ry pe r il to whic h e was
.
2 22
C agl io s tro
th r oug h a confidante o f whom sh e h ad n eve r h ea r d ,
—
should a misfortune that in the end was to cost him
—
c r own and life at once ordered the a rr est of the
G ran d Almone r who attired i n h is p o n ti fic al r obes
, , ,
1
T h e Ca rdi l
na was a rres te d on th e 1 5 th ,
an d Cagl i tr
os o on th e
2 3 rd A g t 78 5
u us 1
L m tt l
.
pi g
,
2
a o e a on e s u cc e e d die n e s ca n .
2 24
o
( Fr m a en c n
Fr h pri t) [ T f a ce p a e
0 g 2 2 4
C agl io s tro
Lamotte and r us h ed h im c the on fo r e h ead of t h e
Queen w h ich will r etain the ma r ks
, .
”
“
W h en a king h as absol u te powe r says C h aix ,
d E s t Ange
’
-
“
it is wit h out doubt at such a time as this
,
,
k
ment to t r y hi m .
enemy fo r a j udge .
2 2 6
T he D i am o n d N e ckl ac e A ffai r
W h en t h e news of the Ca r dinal s arrest r eached t h e ’
”
kingdom .
—
but inspired by q u ite ot h e r motives t h ey had all the
enemies of t h e Queen and the M in ist r y as well as the ,
Versailles itself .
Q 2 2 2 7
C agl io s tro
T h row enough mud and some o f it is s ur e to stick .
the unparall eled lack of scr u ple with which the Govern
ment and its enemies contested thi s trial .
II
I mplicated in h er swindle by the C o u ntess de
Lamotte to whose accusa tions h is close intimacy wit h
,
“
H e desi r ed me says C agliost r o who h as desc
, ,
22 8
C agl io s tro
B ut to Cagliost r o his r ole was ve ry fa r fr om comic .
—
Regenerator of M ankind Revolutionist in a wo r d ,
“
We r e I left to choose he says “ ”
between an
, ,
“
seals to the house and carried her off too half dead ,
.
,
—
AS mo n ey and Cagliost r o had plen ty of i t like
—
rank was able to pu r cha s e equal consideration in the
,
“
Launay the Governor of th e Bastille
, to choose a ,
”
struggl e against despair .
p ,
“
de Lamotte th e Grand C o ph ta was nothing but an
,
, ,
—
T h is memozr e the fi r st of many whic h the various
pe r sons implicated in the Affair r ained u p o n th e public .
“ ”
Gran d Coffer as he was called by a police o fficial
,
B e u gn o t,
“
who was a man of infinite wit was the ,
first to laugh at it .
“
Baroness d O l i v a
’
B ut its chief merit lay not s o
.
to the life .
“
I cannot he says speak positively as to th e
, ,
“
I Sp ent th e yea rs of my child h ood in t h e city of
M edina in Arabia There I was brought up u nde r .
is at M edina .
1 xi t
T he f Al h
e i w g r ll y
s en ce dd A o t o tas s no en e a c on ce e .
pl ibl tt mpt h b m d
au s e a eid tify h i m with rt i as een a e to en a ce an
K l m r fr m w h m W i h pt
o e o i dl i m gi
o d wh e s au re c e v e es s on s n a c , an o
was id b J tl d m h t wh h d l i d m y i
sa to e a u an e rc an o a ve so e e ars n
M mph i d ft w d t ll d th gh E r p p t di g
e s an a er ar s rav e e ro u u o e re e n n to
i iti t d pt i h i t E gypti My t i H w k w
n a e a e s n t e an c e n an s er e s . e as no n
to h i it d M lt i h ti m f h Gr d M t r P i t
av e v s e a a n t e e o t e an as e n o.
2
3 6
C agl io s tro
t h at M e d ina and my youthful sports the r e lost all t h e
allu r ements I had found in t h em before At last w h en .
,
“
, k k
t hr eatened with t h e g r eatest misfortunes and bid me
above all ewar e of t e c i ty of T r eé i z on d
My inclination howeve r got the bette r of his fo r e
, ,
,
.
,
—
bodings I was tired of the un iformity of life I led at
’
the Ch e rif s court O n e day when I was alone th e
.
k
,
adi eu
re enter it more
-
.
“
I directed my cou r se first to Egypt w h e r e I i n ,
“
The first t hing t h e Grand M aste r was pleased to
2 39
C agl io s tro
do was
, to request t he Chevalier d Aqi u no of t h e’
2 4 0
Cagl io s tro
Rome he a r rived at S trasburg at a bound w h ence he ,
kk
boat with several young ladies of distinc tion on board
one of whom h ad ex c anged ear ts with Pinto who
,
k
, ,
2 4 2
T he D i am o n d N e ckl ac e A ffai r
w h ic h acco u nted for th e mysterio u s warning A c h a rat h ad
r eceived from th e black slave to beware of Trebizond “
.
kk
, ,
k
,
legend in w h ic h ju s t as m u c as i t as p l eas ed s u b
q i r a lzer s to acce t o
f C l i
’
s e ue n t og p p ag os tr o s con
f e s s i on
IV
As may be s ur mised fr om t h e c u rsory acco u nt of
t h e D iamond N ecklace Affair al r eady given Cagliost r o ,
R 2 2 43
Cagl io s tro
it was on Feb r ua r y 1 that the Cardinal gave t h e
necklace to M adame de Lamotte to h and to t h e
Queen Accordingly if Cagli ostro had ever even
.
,
“
M ean alchemist Alchemist o r not the epith et
.
,
“
Dreame r on the p h ilosop h er s stone Whateve r ’
.
2 44
C agl io s tro
cons ulted Cagliost r o on t h e pricking of a t h umb
“
,
shed
Do not imagine he said wi th the ai r o f s u blim e
, ,
2 4 6
T he D iam o n d N e c l ac e A ffai r k
Lamotte Failing further abuse of which S he had been
.
th e Cardinal .
“
Who are you asked t he p r esident .
k
.
,
his life
.
s cious l
y fr om old h abit o r in t h e h ope
,
of exciting an
i nte r est favou r able to his cause b e related h is adv e n ,
2 47
Cagl io s tro
known languages as well as th ose whic h neve r existed .
—
were unanimously acquitted t h e innocence of the
latte r had been acknowledged by all implicated in the
t r ial even i n the end by the Countess de Lamotte
,
1
herself .
1
i w M F kB t
O n e , de S ou da i n an n ere s n re v e o f un c ren an o s -
’
Ap il ly
.
,
o f hi s n o n may b e u e ro m an ar c e h i m i n th e R ev ue
wh i h tt pt id tify y t i F h
B l eu e, 1 8 9 9 , i n c h e a e m s to en a m s er o us re n c
w o man w di d
ho e Ci i n th e with
r me a i n 1 82
5t th e C o u n e s s de
L tt
am o e , w di d L d
ho e in ft
on o n pi g f
1 7 1 , a er e s ca
9 n ro m th e
whi h
S al pé tri é re, to c b d d l if
s h e h ad ee n c o n e m n e fo r e H er s en
te n c e —th e
j dg w i fi di g g ilty— l
.
u es e re u n an mo u s in n n h er u a so
i l d d b i g w hipp d k d b y h x ti r b d d h
nc u e e n e na e t e e e cu on e ran e on t e
s h ld r with h l tt r V ( l ) d h fi ti f l l h
ou e s t e e e . v o eu s e an t e c on
,
s ca on o a er
pr p ty T h t th r i mpl i t d i th i ff ir d
,
”
o er . f h e s en e n c e s o t e o e s ca e n s a a n ee
hr
n o t c o n c ern u s e e .
2 4 8
C agl io s tro
gift of an ardent soul and a sensi t ive h eart you who ,
to disperse .
— —
was an insult as it was meant to b e which i n to l e r
able t h ough i t was s h e would have been wis e to have
,
p l i ci t
y in the swindle O
. n J u ne 2 the day after his ,
—
W h at a fatality the doors o f M ari e Antoinette s ’
2 5 2
C agl io s tro
k
methods o f the R o an i s ts as all t h e enemies o f t h e
Gove r nment we r e called and launch like Calonne ,
,
, ,
k
, ,
1
T h e Lettr e an peup le f r anfai s was dat d
J e th e 2 0 th 78 6
un e 1
ttd pr i h pt r B t i l w h d dl y y
.
As s a e i n th e ev o u s c a e , re e u as t e ea en em of
rdi l R h
Ca na de o an , an d e n c o u a e r g d M ri A t i tt i d
a e n o ne e n e man di n g
rr t ig
h i s a es o f th e K n .
2 54
C agl io s tro R etu rn s to L o n do n
Cagliostro himsel f admits t h at it was written with a “
k
sensation caused by t h e inflammato r y L etter to t o
F r en c P eop l e encourage t h e aut h or to follow it u p by
.
k
ot h er and still more seditious pamp h lets
w ld ig i F
ou wh w l d b l i h l
re
,
y l t r i 78 9 T h pr di ti
e ars a e n h 1 i ti f h e e c on s are t e n ven on o t e
I q i iti bi g p h r wh h rt mi g it i l dl y
.
n u s on - o ra p e m to os e s o -
co n s, to ut ,
a tt ti h f q tl y b
en on ll d C gl i t m ly y th t if
as re uen een ca e a o s ro ere sa s a
h f t r h w p mitt d t F h w ld ly d
.
i
n t e u u e e as er e to re u rn to ran c e e ou on o so
“
p i d d
r ov h B ti ll we d t y d
t e d i i t
asr d i te p asb l i e s ro e an ts s te u ne n o a u c
p m d A py f h i l tt r w b m ry r i b
ro en a e co o t s e e no e co e ve are, s to e
h F h N ti l A h i
,
.
i
s ee n n t e re n c a on a rc v es .
2 55
C agl io s tro
practice more o r less common to all governments .
Cagliostro that “
H is M ost Christian M aj es t y gave
h im permission to retu r n to h i s domin ions .
”
a e e . e oun es s e a o e e rs e o e s ca e ro
L d d p bli h d h il t f l l h l m i ,
h S l pé
t e a tri e re to on o n an u s e t e v es o a t e ca u n es
g i t M i A t i tt p i h d i j mpi g
a a ns ar e f
n o newi d w e er s e n u n o ut o a n o to
l d pt
e u N m
e ca i t u ref h .kid ppi g f F h
u e ro u s n s an c e s o t e na n o re n c
su bj t i E gl d by h F h p l i
ec s n n it d b y B i i h i
an t e re n c o c e are c e r s sot n s
M m ir
e o s .
2 5 6
C agl io s tro
Louis XV I o rdered h is ambassado r
i n London to
bring an action against Gordon .
k
, , ,
2 5 8
o
( Fr m an o ld p r zn t) ae
[ T o/ ace p g 2 58
C agl io s tro
II
H ad Cagl iostro come to E ngland before h is fame
had been tarnis h ed by th e N ecklace Affair h e would ,
1
T b ev en eau de Mor an de : E tude s ur le X ”M
S i écl e par
P l
au qBy h i t mp r ri h
R o b i u et . s c on e o a es t e na me o f M d w
o ran e as
n ev e r m ti d with t
en on e b i pith t ou an a u s v e e e ti g hi m
B ri s s o t, m ee n
h fir t ti m i r t ti L d dd r d i ti ti l y
.
fo r t e s e n a e s au ran n on on , s h u e e ns nc ve
at hi ppr h
s a o ac
”
.
2 60
C agl io s tro R e tu rn s to L o n do n
W h en a boy h e was a rr ested for theft in a house of
ill fame Compelled to enlist or be sent to pri s on he
-
.
c h ose the forme r alte r native but did not ser v e long , .
k
,
prison of Fo r l E v é que -
H e r eupon his fat h er s ol icited
’
.
L e Gaz eti e r Cu i r as s e
’
, ou A n ecdotes s can da l e u s es s u r la
cou r all who had refu s ed to pu rc h as e
de F r an ce ,
received guineas .
2 61
C agl io s tro
same success H e . t h ought to exto r t
a ransom fr om
Voltaire but t h e aged philosopher of F e r n ey had
,
Memoi r es d u n e f emme p u bl i q
‘ ’
u e in which s h e would ,
k
.
,
new c ef
Alarmed and enraged th e poo r creatu r e communi ,
2 62
C agl io s tro
liv r es in cas h and a pension of livres to be paid ,
“
watc h ing t h e Frenc h colony in London wh i c h
was composed chiefly of escaped cri m
,
inals and
political refugees and ended as E dito r of t h e Cou r i er
~
,
’
de l E u r op e .
B ri s s o t “
the E nglis h Government resigned itself to
,
to F r an ce .
“
more than maintained its reputation I n it s ays .
,
1 M
o a d e h ad o n e re d e mi g q al ity
r n R oyal i s t to th e cor
e n u e,
rv r n o o on rc .
n o
re p tab l e b c urity
,
s ec o s .
2 65
C agl io s tro
Lamotte h e did ,
not hesi t ate to deny
h is own state
ments when others could be made more serv i ceable .
, ,
—
B alsamo as described at t h e beginning of t h e book .
all the sto r ies conce r ning the Balsamos t heir marriage ,
2 66
C agl io s tro Re tu rn s to L o n do n
and t h e malice of a personal enemy The n after .
,
—
it said to igno r e the feigned indignation of t he
libellist who h ad been h i r ed to r uin him Aided by .
k
, ,
g lette r to th e P u bl i c A dv er ti s er in which , ,
“
Of all the fine stori e s that you have invented
u t me t h e best is undoubtedly that of the pig
,
1 h th r T hi l
W e e ori e r h ad c o me to E gl d
n an at q t f th e re ue s o
C gl i t
a i
os ro o r n o t s un c er a n , ti b ut it i s no w k w t h t h wr t
no n a e o e
C gl i
a pl i
’
o s tro s re es to Mo ran de s ’
c h rg
a es .
2 67
C agl io s tro
and th e leopards in t h e forest of M edina I am now .
Two h ours b efore the lunch you s h all see it alive and ,
quick to seize .
“
You r efu se to come yo ur self to t h e lunc h to
2 68
C agl io s tro
hostility thei r contradictions thei r statements ei th er
, ,
eighteent h centu r y “
a liar o f t h e first magnit u de
,
”
,
“
an unparalleled imposto r .
”
2 70
C agl io s tro Re tu rn s to L o n do n
I n tu r ning Cagliostro into Giuseppe Balsamo t he ,
,
“
t h e charlatan as Queen s friend B e s e n v al describe s
,
” ’
him ,
“
who neve r took a sou from a soul but lived ,
u s that,
l ike monst r ous maggots so to speak , ,
its cau s e
.
III
The campaign against Cagliostro was by no means
confined to defamation M orande assailed not o n ly.
k
,
2 7 2
C agl io s tro
wonde r wo r ke r wit h h is el ixirs his
-
balsams and h is , ,
of gold .
Cou r i er de l E u r op e
’
—
preparation i f not to s h are with the apot h ecary as ,
2 74
C agl io s tro R e tu rn s L o n do n
to
—
a libellous pamp h let against Cagl iost r o quoted by
1 2 2 75
C agl io s tro
M a d ame de Lamotte at h e r t r ial w h en it w as gene r ally
,
—
t h e Parliament f Pa r is appe ared in London and
o
mi i
n ous l y d r agged to N ewgate t h e strength of it
on .
2 7 6
C agl io s tro Re tu rn s to L o n do n
Cagl iost r o had sought to fo u nd a lodge for the ob
se r vance of the Egyptian Rite To th is end he h ad .
1
devils ap peared The effect produced upon the s e .
"
inexperienced o c c u l ti s ts was deplorable ; combined
wit h t h e attacks of the Cou r i er de l E u r ope it e ffe c tu ’
as pr i l y t t d w thi g m th h di
ev o u s s a e y th t has no n o re an t e s c o v er a t e
s o ca
-
ll d p y h i f lty i t d f b i g fi d f w p
e s c c
”
,
ac u n s ea o e n c on ne to a e ex c e
l p pl w ti ll th g r lly b l i d xi t d i m ,
ti on a eo e , as as en en e a e ev e e s e n a o re
l d lpd tt i yb dy B f h i ti m d i f t ti ll
,
or ess ev e o e s a e n ev er o e o re s e, an n ac
m y y ft h p y hi f lty w l ittl d r t d th t
.
”
an e ars a e r, t e s c c ac u as s o e un e s oo a
h b ph m
t e a ov e f mi l i r gh pi it pp d pl
en o en on , a a en o u to S r -
ra ers an an
c h w it f h p t d y w b l i d b h w k f h
e tte- r e rs o t e re s e n a as e ev e to e t e or o t e
p w f d rk wh m if t ti i pi d t r f whi h
o ers o a n es s ose an
,
es a on s ns re e rro ,
o c
f mili ity h pp tl y bb d th m w d y
a ar as a are n ro e e no -
a- a s .
2 77
C agl i o s tro
Cagliost r o was fu rthe r intensified by the wide notoriety
that it was gi ven by Gillray in a cari cature entitled
A Masonic Anecdote to w h i c h the following l ines
:
“
,
B G d k w wh r— pp t d G d k w h w
o rn , o no s e e, su or e o no s o
Fr m wh m d d d di fli l k w
, ,
‘
o o e s c en e cu t to no ;
L d Cr p d pt h i m
or o b m fri d
a o s as a os o en
A d m dly d h trdf d ,
n a hi are s s c arac e e en
T hi l f d b b d C t m f w y i b m
.
’
s se -
u o un so e e e ars s n ce eca e
A Br th M i b wd m
o er as o n n a o rro
’
na e ;
F m
or n a l i k S mp l m es h h e e e nu e ro u s e e ars ,
A d Pr t
n l ik i fifty f m pp r
o eus -
e n or s a ea s
B h ld i m ( h y ) D m N t r h ild
.
‘ ’
e o n e e sa s a e a u e s c
Of S l b ou l t d M r mi l d
e n ev o e n an an n e s
h g i l tl A h r t b h ld
,
I m n e t e u es s c a a e o
Wh k w h my t y f m k i g G l d
,
o no s t e s er o a n o ;
A f li g h t I b t
ee n i pr
e ar o as a c on s c en c e u e,
I b t B l m ry i ll
,
o as a a sa ev e to c u re ,
My P ill d P wd l l di s an rm o e rs a s e as e e ov e ,
R w y r ig r d y r h l th i mp
en e ou v ou an ou ea ro v e
’
Thi i g p t h h i mp t r t
.
s cun n n ar t e arc -
os o ac s
A d thn h w k us d r d lt e tt t ea an c e u ou s a rac s
w h i h i t ry i d d l r
.
B
’
ut n o s s o s ren er c ea
Th r t h yp rit
e a ran d k pp r ; oc e an n av e a ea
Fi t B l m h p i t y d
rs as a sa o e to an es sa
’
B l y d bi g h
ut on d h t d
au n e re n o un c
’
t e
,
ra e ;
Th en M t b k br d h t ll d
as a ou n e an a oa e s ro
’
A d m y
n m
an D th b l k l i t
a na ll d e on ea
’
s ac s e n ro
’
Thr ti m h i it d h B iti h h r
.
ee es e v s e t e r s s o e,
A d n ry ti m ev
’
diff r t m h b r e a e en na e e o e ;
Th b e Al ti h with
rav e
j l dsa an s e e as e ca o
’
By b ti g f E gypti f m f l d
o as n o an or s o o
l f m tri k h p i d B rd x
.
Th e se -
sa e c e rac t s
’
at ou e au
At Str b g Ly P ri
,
as d ur on s an at a s to o
f t f B th r M h d h t k
, .
B ut a e or ro e as re s e rv
’
t e as
T t ip h i l imp t r f hi m k
o s r t e v e os o o s as
M y ll tr M h i pl i t l tt d !
.
a a ue as o n s s an a e a en
A d S ir
n l gh fr d h ll p
at e s
’
aud to au s a u t an en .
p h u s i c o
, n
”
as he called i t i n w h ic h by the ,aid of ,
2 80
II
PH L P E DE
JA M S LO U T H E R B O U R G
C agl io s tro
they had failed to cu r e and w h o
, accompanied by a
,
faith heale r s
-
.
, ,
own p r obity .
to Switzerland .
2 82
C H A PT E R V I I I
“
N AT U RE U N F O R T U N AT E C H I L D
’
S
the decline .
”
the H elvetic States The funds however did not
. , ,
“
h e had no sooner set foot i n th e town th an h e was
o r dered to leave it instantly .
2 84
C agl io s tro
to the extent o f being invited to give an exh ibition of
his powers H e even succeeded in fou nding a lodge
.
2 86
Natu re s U n fo rtu n ate C h i l d
’
2 87
C agl io s tro
where t h e Chur c h b r utal i ed , t f all sem b lanc
z ou o e
2 88
C agl io s tro
making h imself known to t h e V r ais Amis he contem
plated leaving Rome altogethe r T he fall of the B a . s
With all h ope of r etreat cut off and sta r vation staring
h im i n t h e face t h e wretc h ed man timorously proceeded
,
frate r nized .
—
thing save s u ch fu r nit u re as was the prope r ty of the
landlo r d — w h ic h h e co u ld raise t h e least money had
on
1
Th M i e h w r w b q tl y i f rm d by i
on teu r , o ev e as su se u en n o e ts
r p d t th t h h d r i d bi ll f x h g fr m
,
Rmo an c o re s on en a e a ec e v e s o e c an e o
b th L d d P ri
o on o n an a s .
2 9 0
Natu re s U n fo rtu n ate C h i l d
’
U 2 2 9 1
C agl io s tro
influenced by t h e fe tal atmosp h e r e of t h e occasion
s ,
m ti fi ti
or ca when it came to t h e paym ent f t h e fifty
on o
2 9 2
C agl io s tro
t han any othe r factor of i n h umanity and stup idity that
led to the over t h r ow of the a i g i m n c en re e .
r n ov ns os n
age h ad i n c reas e d as hi s d li d
ec ne T he J it esu s c on ti n ue dto e xi t i
s n
t i p ir tr l Pp y
.
s ec er , an d to ns e an d c on o th e a ac .
2 94
Natu re s U n fo rtu n ate C h i l d ’
of conve r sation .
T j tify h
1 ttit d th y d pt d h I q i iti bi gr ph r
t e a t e u s on o a e
-
o us u e e a o e n
w as di gl y blig d b l k h h t r f C gl i t by
acc o r n o e to ac en t e c arac e o a o s ro
a ttrib i g ut him h
n to i f m r p t ti
t e f B
n al m ou s m e u a on o a sa o as a ean s
o f mp h i i g h
e as z ndi l i f Fr m i g r l
t e o o us v es o ee as on s n en e a .
2 95
C agl io s tro
W h eth er t h e r epo r t was true o r not the Papal ,
public ,
d su rr o u nded S t
an Angelo with t r oops . .
Rome .
2 9 6
C agl io s tro
th e favo ur of h aving he r as a companion in h is
cell
One may well imagine reports t h e I nq u isition ,
biog r ap h e r “
t h at t h is r equest was not granted
, .
”
“
N o one howeve r says t h e I nquisition biog r ap h er
, ,
”
-
,
ce iv i n
g that t h is act of repentance fa r fr om bein g of ,
1
I n th e B till h l as e e a so k d f f h l i wh i h w gi
as e or res n en , c as v en
him Ifbe dr d l i k es s e e am tb k h w
ou n e l t lw y
an e as at e as a a s
p ul l y l
.
,
s c ru ou s c e an
by P N M
.
s
2
d l P ifies a e on t ca to r o m d l t Cl i
an o e b lie a t es a cat o ca, . . .
P ll i i R m 6 8 6
a av e n o , o e 1 .
2 9 8
( F r om a e ae
v r
y r r F r e n c lt p r i n t) [ To f a ce p a
g e 1 4
Cagl io s tro
enc e between venial and mortal sins t h e I nquisition ,
At lengt h on M a r c h 2 1 1 79 1 t h e I nq u isition
, , ,
“
Giuseppe B alsamo attainted and convicted o f
,
t h e dominions of t h e Pope .
“
Likewise t h e manuscript book w h ic h has for its
,
”
protect these societies .
“
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