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THREE:Weak character of Louis XVI.¡ªQuarrels at Court¡ªMme. de Tess¨¦¡ªForebodings of Mme. d¡¯Ayen¡ªLa Fayette¡ªSaintly lives of Pauline and her sisters¡ªApproach of the Revolution¡ªThe States-General¡ªFolly of Louis XVI.¡ªScenes at Versailles¡ªFamily political quarrels¡ªRoyalist and Radical¡ªDeath of Pauline¡¯s youngest child.
THREE:I MADAME VIG¨¦E LE BRUN CHAPTER I
THREE:Long and touching were the conversations and confidences of the sisters when they were alone together.
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THREE:But, except in cases of absolute political necessity and at the entreaty of him, who was now not only her uncle and adopted father, but her king, the Duchesse d¡¯Angoul¨ºme would receive no one who had in any way injured her mother. She would have nothing to do with Mme. de Stael, and would not even receive Mme. Campan, because she did not believe she had been always thoroughly loyal to her; though in that many people said she was mistaken. Mme. Campan, in her memoirs, professes the greatest affection and respect for her royal mistress, and during the Empire, she always kept in her room a bust of the Queen.
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