 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 410 pages
...song on the Pompadour : it was clever and bitter, and did not spare even majesty. This wag Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. Banishment...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de Boufflers, who was in England, is a snrante, mistress of the prince of Conti, and very desirous... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 412 pages
...song on the Pompadour : it was clever and bitter, and did not spare even majesty. This was M nun-pus absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. Banishment...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de lion filers, who -was in England, is a mirttnl<', mistress of the prince of Conti, and very... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...song on the Pompadour : it was clever and bitter, and did not spare even majesty. This was Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. Banishment...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de Boufflers, who was in England, is a smante, mistress of the prince of Conti, and very desirous... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 402 pages
...song on the Pompadour: it was clever and bitter, and did not spare even majesty. This was Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. Banishment...be restored, the mistress persuaded the king that lie had poisoned her predecessor, Madame de Chateauroux. Maurepas is very agreeable, and exceedingly... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 pages
...catin subalterne Insolemment le gouverne, Et c'est elle qui décerne Les honneurs a prix d'argent ; should ever be restored, the mistress persuaded the...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de Boufflers,4 who was in England, is a savante, A ses volontés tout plie ; Le courtisan se... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 pages
...song on the Pompadour: it was clever and bitter, and did not spare even majesty. This was Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. * Banishment ensued; and lest he 3 Le comte d'Argenson was minister-at-war, and, after Damien's attempt upon the life of the king of... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 pages
...and did not spare even Majesty. This was Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. 2 Banishment ensued; and lest he should ever be restored,...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de Boufflers, who was in England, 3 is a savante, mistress of the Prince of Conti, and very... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 536 pages
...bitter, and did not spare even Majesty. This was Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles.2 Banishment ensued; and lest he should ever be restored,...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de Boufflers, who was in England,3 is a savante, mistress of the Prince of Conti, and very desirous... | |
 | Thomas Keppel (hon.) - 1842 - 640 pages
...song on the Pompadour ; it was clever and hitter, and did not spare even majesty. This was Manrepns absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. Banishment...From a Letter to Mr. Gray, dated Paris, January 25, 17C<i ; Walpole's Letters, vol. vp 127. transport ne peut être fait promptement que par St. Malo,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 580 pages
...bitter, and did not spare Majesty. This was Maurepas absurd enough to sing at supper at Versailles. 1 " Banishment ensued; and lest he should ever be restored,...transient silent cloud when politics are talked of. Madame de Bouffiers, who was in England, 0 is a savante mistress of the Prince of Conti, and very desirous... | |
| |
Banishment ensued ; and lest he should ever be restored, the mistress persuaded the King that he had poisoned her predecessor Madame de Chateauroux. Maurepas is very agreeable, and exceedingly cheerful ; yet I have seen a transient silent cloud when politics... 
