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Excerpt from The Romance of Savoy, Vol. 2 of 2: Victor Amadeus II. And His Stuart Bride The infatuation of the Duke for the Contessa di verrua-her attractions Inconsistency of her husband's family on the Duke's attentions - d'arcy corresponds with the King on the subject - Madame di Verrua meets her father at Bourbon - The Abbe' di Verrua - The Duke decides to go to Nice - His arrangements that Madame di Verrua should be of the party Necessary postponement owing to the death of the Queen of Spain - Sin'ster rumours as to the cause - The voyage to Nice - Prolonged residence of the Court - Scandal relating to Madame di Verrua - She leaves Palmo Verrua and retires into a convent - The Count refuses a pension - Victor Amadeus provides for her maintenance - The Duchess's demeanour - Her wonderful self-control. 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.