The Strange Career of the Chevalier D'Eon de Beaumont: Minister Plenipotentiary from France to Great Britain in 1763, Volumen1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1885 - 378 páginas |
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... Court Abbé ? . . . . what do I say ? A Court Abbé ! A coquette who had one thousand times greater taste for beauty spots and ribbons , one thousand times more the desire to please , than any professional coquette . It ( PREFACE . xiii ...
... Court Abbé ? . . . . what do I say ? A Court Abbé ! A coquette who had one thousand times greater taste for beauty spots and ribbons , one thousand times more the desire to please , than any professional coquette . It ( PREFACE . xiii ...
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... name , Déon . Upon being accredited Resident , and afterwards Mini- ster Plenipotentiary at the Court of Great Britain , Louis XV . was pleased to distinguish the Chevalier's name by substituting E for e , changing Déon to.
... name , Déon . Upon being accredited Resident , and afterwards Mini- ster Plenipotentiary at the Court of Great Britain , Louis XV . was pleased to distinguish the Chevalier's name by substituting E for e , changing Déon to.
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... Court- Also the King's special secret agent - Plans for the invasion of England - Nicknames to secret correspondents - Louis XV.'s letter to D'Eon on the survey of England - De Pompadour discovers the secret correspondence - The King's ...
... Court- Also the King's special secret agent - Plans for the invasion of England - Nicknames to secret correspondents - Louis XV.'s letter to D'Eon on the survey of England - De Pompadour discovers the secret correspondence - The King's ...
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... Court as a lady - The Queen's household - Deportment in society - Another trial before Lord Mansfield . . 256 277 CHAPTER XVII . Epistle to Lord Mansfield - Voltaire on D'Eon - Anxiety to get quit of petticoats - Mademoiselle D'Eon de ...
... Court as a lady - The Queen's household - Deportment in society - Another trial before Lord Mansfield . . 256 277 CHAPTER XVII . Epistle to Lord Mansfield - Voltaire on D'Eon - Anxiety to get quit of petticoats - Mademoiselle D'Eon de ...
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... Court of Her Imperial Majefty , the Empreff Elizabeth . Captain of Dragoons and Aide - de - Camp to Marshal the Duke and to the Count de Broglio . Secretary of the Embaffy Extraordinary from France to Great Britain for concluding the ...
... Court of Her Imperial Majefty , the Empreff Elizabeth . Captain of Dragoons and Aide - de - Camp to Marshal the Duke and to the Count de Broglio . Secretary of the Embaffy Extraordinary from France to Great Britain for concluding the ...
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