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The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr, by Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d’ Orléans; Marie Adelaide, of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy; and Madame de Maintenon

The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr, by Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d’ Orléans; Marie Adelaide, of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy; and Madame de Maintenon

by Katharine Prescott Wormeley

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Author
Orléans, Charlotte-Elisabeth, duchesse d', 1652-1722
Title
The Correspondence of Madame, Princess Palatine, Mother of the Regent; of Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne; and of Madame de Maintenon, in Relation to Saint-Cyr
Credits
E-text prepared by Delphine Lettau and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team
Language
English
LoC Class
DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject
Maison royale de Saint-Louis (Saint-Cyr l'École, France)
Category
Text
eBook-No.
43283
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43283
Release Date
July 23, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.THE CORRESPONDENCE OF MADAME PRINCESS PALATINE, MARIE-ADÉLAÏDE DE SAVOIE, AND MADAME DE MAINTENON. — VERSAILLES EDITION — THE CORRESPONDENCE OF MADAME, PRINCESS PALATINE, MOTHER OF THE REGENT ; OF MARIE-ADÉLAÏDE DE SAVOIE, DUCHESSE DE BOURGOGNE ; AND OF MADAME DE MAINTENON, IN RELATION TO SAINT-CYR . — PRECEDED BY INTRODUCTIONS FROM C.-A. SAINTE-BEUVE.
  3. 3.Selected and Translated BY KATHARINE PRESCOTT WORMELEY. — BOSTON: HARDY, PRATT & COMPANY. 1899. — University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.LIST OF PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS.
  6. 6.CORRESPONDENCE OF MADAME, ÉLISABETH-CHARLOTTE, PRINCESS PALATINE, MOTHER OF THE REGENT. — INTRODUCTION BY C.-A. SAINTE-BEUVE.
  7. 7.TRANSLATOR’S NOTE.
  8. 8.CORRESPONDENCE OF MADAME.
  9. 9.I. — Letters of 1695-1714.
  10. 10.II. — Letters of 1714-1716.
  11. 11.III. — Letters of 1717-1718.
  12. 12.IV. — Letters of 1718-1719.
  13. 13.V. — Letters of 1720-1722.
  14. 14.VI. — LETTERS OF THE DUCHESSE DE BOURGOGNE. — PRECEDED BY REMARKS OF — C.-A. SAINTE-BEUVE.
  15. 15.VII. — MME. DE MAINTENON AND SAINT-CYR. — PRECEDED BY REMARKS OF — C.-A. SAINTE-BEUVE.
  16. 16.VIII. — LETTERS TO THE DAMES DE SAINT-CYR AND OTHERS.
  17. 17.IX. — CONVERSATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS OF MME. DE MAINTENON AT SAINT-CYR.
  18. 18.X. — MME. DE MAINTENON’S DESCRIPTION OF HER LIFE AT COURT; [21] WITH A FEW MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS.
  19. 19.INDEX.
  20. 20.FOOTNOTES:

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