The countess of Bonneval; her life and letters, Том 2 |
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... France had absolved from blame , and welcomed with acclamation . He must be touched , she thought , by the kindness of his once beloved colonel ; he must be grateful for his honourable mention of him ; and so Judithe despatched an ...
... France had absolved from blame , and welcomed with acclamation . He must be touched , she thought , by the kindness of his once beloved colonel ; he must be grateful for his honourable mention of him ; and so Judithe despatched an ...
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... France . 2 The following passage occurs in Madame de Maintenon's correspondence : " I delight in the simplicity of my good peasants at Avon ( a village near Fontainbleau ) . One of VOL . II . E pieces , but as she was about to throw the ...
... France . 2 The following passage occurs in Madame de Maintenon's correspondence : " I delight in the simplicity of my good peasants at Avon ( a village near Fontainbleau ) . One of VOL . II . E pieces , but as she was about to throw the ...
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... France after the next campaign in Hungary . She When the Comte de Bonneval is an- nounced , she turns deadly pale . Her phy- sical strength is no longer in proportion with the energy of her character . feels the hopelessness of a ...
... France after the next campaign in Hungary . She When the Comte de Bonneval is an- nounced , she turns deadly pale . Her phy- sical strength is no longer in proportion with the energy of her character . feels the hopelessness of a ...
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... France , or , at all events , on your speedy re- turn ? " " I have often told you , madame , that I may be at any moment compelled to return to Hungary , and that nothing can be more uncertain than my future move- ments . If you cannot ...
... France , or , at all events , on your speedy re- turn ? " " I have often told you , madame , that I may be at any moment compelled to return to Hungary , and that nothing can be more uncertain than my future move- ments . If you cannot ...
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... prospects than any other in France or elsewhere . Judithe , too , I am convinced , never dreamed of such a thing . You alone , madame , could have thought of such an absurd and ruinous piece of folly . THE COUNTESS DE BONNEVAL . 55.
... prospects than any other in France or elsewhere . Judithe , too , I am convinced , never dreamed of such a thing . You alone , madame , could have thought of such an absurd and ruinous piece of folly . THE COUNTESS DE BONNEVAL . 55.
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