Excerpt from Madame De Lafayette and Her Family Accomplished, a clever politician, she was so tactful and charmingly feminine as to win the liking of all classes, and never made an enemy. Aside from the prominent part she played, no woman of the Revolution possesses a more interesting personality than Adrienne de Noailles. She was, wrote the Count de Segur, a model of heroism. She was one of the few whose unsullied reputation received new lustre from the misfortunes of the Revolution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books ...
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Excerpt from Madame De Lafayette and Her Family Accomplished, a clever politician, she was so tactful and charmingly feminine as to win the liking of all classes, and never made an enemy. Aside from the prominent part she played, no woman of the Revolution possesses a more interesting personality than Adrienne de Noailles. She was, wrote the Count de Segur, a model of heroism. She was one of the few whose unsullied reputation received new lustre from the misfortunes of the Revolution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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