Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)

Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)

Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)THE following work must be acknowledged highly interesting...
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Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)

Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)

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Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)

Dhs. 50.06 Dhs. 25.02
Author: Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson
Format: eBook
Language: English

Memoirs of the Marchioness of Pompadour (vol. 1 of 2)

THE following work must be acknowledged highly interesting to these times; and to posterity will be still more so. These are not the memoirs of a mere woman of pleasure, who has spent her life in a voluptuous court, but the history of a reign remarkable for revolutions, wars, intrigues,{iv} alliances, negotiations; the very blunders of which are not beneath the regard of politicians, as having greatly contributed to give a new turn to the affairs of Europe. The Lady who drew the picture was known to be an admirable colourist. They who were personally acquainted with Mademoiselle Poisson, before and since her marriage with M. le Normand, know her to have been possessed of a great deal of that wit, which, with proper culture, improves into genius. The King called her to court at a tempestuous season of life, when the passions reign uncontrouled,{v} and by corrupting the heart, enlarge the understanding. They who are near the persons of Kings, for the most part, surpass the common run of mankind, both in natural and acquired talents; for ambition is ever attended with a sort of capacity to compass its ends; and all courtiers are ambitious. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 52003
Author: Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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