"You must not cry so," said the king, who asked for them to bid them farewell.

He sent for the little dauphin.

His governess, the Duchess of Ventadour, brought him on to the bed.

"My child," said the king to him, "you are going to be a great king.

Render to God that which you owe to Him; recognize the obligations you have towards Him; cause Him to be honored by your subjects.