Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4

Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4

Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4 - Being secret memoirs of...
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Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4

Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4

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Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4

Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4

$17.83 $8.91
Author: Du Hausset, Mme.,1713-1801
Format: eBook
Language: English
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Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 4 - Being secret memoirs of Madame Du Hausset, lady's maid to Madame de Pompadour, and of the Princess Lamballe

"After the long, corrupt reign of an old debauched Prince, whose vices were degrading to himself and to a nation groaning under the lash of prostitution and caprice, the most cheering changes were expected from the known exemplariness of his successor and the amiableness of his consort. Both were looked up to as models of goodness. The virtues of Louis XVI. were so generally known that all France hastened to acknowledge them, while the Queen's fascinations acted like a charm on all who had not been invincibly prejudiced against the many excellent qualities which entitled her to love and admiration. Indeed, I never heard an insinuation against either the King or Queen but from those depraved minds which never possessed virtue enough to imitate theirs, or were jealous of the wonderful powers of pleasing that so eminently distinguished Marie Antoinette from the rest of her sex. "On the death of Louis XV. the entire Court removed from Versailles to the palace of La Muette, situate in the Bois de Boulogne, very near Paris. The confluence of Parisians, who came in crowds joyfully to hail the death of the old vitiated Sovereign, and the accession of his adored successors, became quite annoying to the whole Royal Family. The enthusiasm with which the Parisians hailed their young King, and in particular his amiable young partner, lasted for many days. These spontaneous evidences of attachment were regarded as prognostics of a long reign of happiness. If any inference can be drawn from public opinion, could there be a stronger assurance than this one of uninterrupted future tranquility to its objects? ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 3879
Author: Du Hausset, Mme.
Release Date: Dec 3, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Contributor (Author): Lamballe, Marie Thérèse Louise de Savoie-Carignan, princesse de, 1749-1792


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