ONE:However, she refused to leave Belle Chasse, influenced by affection for her pupils, jealous of any one who might succeed her with them, fear of losing the prestige of having educated them, as she says; and, of course, of being separated from the Duc d��Orl��ans, which she does not say. At any rate she took her own way, and after a journey to England where she was extremely well received, she resumed her usual occupations. The Revolution was drawing nearer and nearer, though people did not realise its approach. A few more far-seeing persons foretold troubles and dangers in the future, but nobody except the well-known Cazotte, had any notion of the fearful tempest about to break over the unhappy kingdom of France.The Duchesse d��Ayen��Birth and death of her sons��Her five daughters��Their education at home��Saintly life of the Duchess��Marriage of her eldest daughter to the Vicomte de Noailles��Of the second to the Marquis de la Fayette��Of the Dauphin to the Archduchess Marie Antoinette��The Comtesse de Noailles��Marriages of the Comtes de Provence and d��Artois to the Princesses of Sardinia��Death of Louis XV.��Unhappy marriage of the third daughter of the Duc d��Ayen to the Vicomte du Roure��Afterwards to Vicomte de Th��san��Paulette and Rosalie de Noailles��Adrienne de la Fayette��Radical ideas of the Vicomte de Noailles and Marquis de la Fayette��Displeasure of the family and the King��La Fayette and de Noailles join the American insurgents��Grief and heroism of Adrienne��Marriage of Pauline to the Marquis de Montagu.