Memoirs Of The Baroness Doberkirch Vol 1 Of 3 PDF Download

Excerpt from Memoirs of the Baroness D'oberkirch, Vol. 1 of 3: Countess De Montbrison M. De G - The count du Nord at Bagatelle - Verses - The duchess de Lauzun - Insolent admiration of the duke de Lauzun for the queen - The princess de Henin and Mdlle. Arnould - Society of the princess de Bouillon - The globes of Father Coronelli - The grand-duke at the tomb of Richelieu - The opera of 'Theseus' - The queen and the countess du Nord at the 'Bal d'opera' - Adventure of the duke de Chartres at the ball - Reflections of the count du Nord; Breakfast at the duke of Penthievre's - Account of the marriage of the duke of Chartres - The king's repugnance to it - The Carmelites - M. Prati - Verses Gross flattery - The duchess of Chartres' visit to the countess du Nord - Mesdames de L westine and de Genlis - Establishment of St. Sulpice - Gift of the czarina - The Boutin folly - The count du Nord and M. Necker - Madame Necker and her daughter - M. Condorcet - Incident at Madame de Montesson's - Her marriage with the duke of Orleans - Remark of Madame du Barry - M. de Caumartin - Mdlles. Dugazon, Colombe, Lescot, and the Italian opera - Theatricals at Trianon - The queen speaks to me - At supper I sit next to Madame Elizabeth - Conversation about the Lort family - The female philosopher, author of thirty-two volumes About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."