Reminiscences of Prince Talleyrand, Volume II (of 2)
by active 19th century M. Colmache
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- Author
- Colmache, M., active 19th century
- Title
- Reminiscences of Prince Talleyrand, Volume 2 (of 2)
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Clarity, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
- Subject
- Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55995
- Release Date
- November 18, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.REMINISCENCES OF PRINCE TALLEYRAND.
- 2.CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
- 3.REMINISCENCES OF THE LATE PRINCE TALLEYRAND. — CHAPTER I. THE DUC D’AIGUILLON AND MADAME DUBARRI—TALLEYRAND’S RETURN FROM AMERICA—CHÉNIER, MADAME DE STAËL, AND MADAME DE LA BOUCHARDIE.
- 4.CHAPTER II. THE ABBÉ CERUTTI.
- 5.CHAPTER III. THE SALONS OF PARIS BEFORE THE REVOLUTION.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. TALLEYRAND’S BOUDOIR—PORTRAITS—MADAME DE BRIONNE—MADAME DE FLAHAUT—A GAMBLING SCENE—THE CHEVALIER DE FENELON—MADAME GRANDT—PRINCESS TALLEYRAND.
- 7.CHAPTER V. TALLEYRAND’S DESIRE FOR AMITY BETWEEN ENGLAND AND FRANCE—LOUIS DIXHUIT—THE ARCHBISHOP DE M.—MADAME DE KRUDENER—ALEXANDER OF RUSSIA.
- 8.CHAPTER VI. THE LAST MOMENTS OF PRINCE TALLEYRAND.
- 9.EXTRACTS FROM THE MANUSCRIPTS, SPEECHES, AND POLITICAL WRITINGS OF PRINCE TALLEYRAND. — PRINCE TALLEYRAND’S MAXIMS FOR SEASONING CONVERSATION. — PRINCE TALLEYRAND’S OPINION OF FOX. — PRIVATE LETTER FROM PRINCE TALLEYRAND TO MARSHAL SEBASTIANI, ON THE POLICY OF SUFFERING BELGIUM TO BE CREATED AN INDEPENDENT MONARCHY. — FROM PRINCE TALLEYRAND TO MARSHAL SEBASTIANI, ON THE SAME SUBJECT AS THE PRECEDING. — LETTER FROM PRINCE TALLEYRAND TO COUNT SEBASTIANI, ON THE AFFAIRS OF BELGIUM. — OBSERVATIONS ON THE TRIAL OF PEERS BY THE CHAMBER OF PEERS, AND THE REASONS ON WHICH TALLEYRAND GROUNDED HIS VOTE IN THE AFFAIR OF LIEUTENANTS-GENERAL GUILLEMINOT AND BORDESOULLE. — ANOTHER FRAGMENT FROM PRINCE TALLEYRAND’S MEMOIRS. — LETTER TO HIS MAJESTY KING WILLIAM IV., FROM PRINCE TALLEYRAND, ON HIS BEING APPOINTED AMBASSADOR FROM FRANCE. — OPINION OF PRINCE TALLEYRAND ON THE PLAN OF LAW RELATIVE TO JOURNALS AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS. — OPINION OF THE BISHOP OF AUTUN ON THE SUBJECT OF ECCLESIASTICAL PROPERTY, DELIVERED IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN THE YEAR 1789. — EXTRACTS FROM THE SPEECH OF THE BISHOP OF AUTUN, ON THE OCCASION OF HIS MOTION ON THE SUBJECT OF ECCLESIASTICAL REFORM, ON THE 10TH OF OCTOBER, 1789. — EXTRACTS FROM THE ADDRESS OF THE BISHOP OF AUTUN ON THE SUBJECT OF BANKS, AND ON THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF ORDER IN THE FRENCH FINANCES.
- 10.INDEX.
- 11.Transcriber’s Note
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