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Memoirs of Mademoiselle de Montpensier, Grand-Daughter of Henri Quatre, and Niece of Queen Henrietta-Maria, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Memoirs of Mademoiselle de Montpensier, Grand-Daughter of Henri Quatre, and Niece of Queen Henrietta-Maria, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans
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Excerpt from Memoirs of Mademoiselle De Montpensier, Grand-Daughter of Henri Quatre, and Niece of Queen Henrietta-Maria, Vol. 1 of 3

The name of Mademoiselle is already fa vourably known to those acquainted with 'le Siecle de Louis Quatorze and the Shadow of its coming, indeed, has been pretty well anticipated by the present annotators on her eventful day; yet are her memoirs, as related by herself, so replete with naivete and can dour, so deeply mixed up with all the stirring incidents that arose out of the cabals of the court the political schemes, the love in trigues, the sudden rise of those turbulent factions, hurried on by wantonness and caprice, that we need make no apology in presenting them to the world in an English dress.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Release
April 21, 2018
ISBN
0282207031
ISBN 13
9780282207038

Memoirs of Mademoiselle de Montpensier, Grand-Daughter of Henri Quatre, and Niece of Queen Henrietta-Maria, Vol. 1 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans
5/5 ( ratings)
Excerpt from Memoirs of Mademoiselle De Montpensier, Grand-Daughter of Henri Quatre, and Niece of Queen Henrietta-Maria, Vol. 1 of 3

The name of Mademoiselle is already fa vourably known to those acquainted with 'le Siecle de Louis Quatorze and the Shadow of its coming, indeed, has been pretty well anticipated by the present annotators on her eventful day; yet are her memoirs, as related by herself, so replete with naivete and can dour, so deeply mixed up with all the stirring incidents that arose out of the cabals of the court the political schemes, the love in trigues, the sudden rise of those turbulent factions, hurried on by wantonness and caprice, that we need make no apology in presenting them to the world in an English dress.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Release
April 21, 2018
ISBN
0282207031
ISBN 13
9780282207038

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