Love Affairs of the Courts of Europe |
Contents
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CHAPTER IV A CROWN THAT FAILED | |
CHAPTER V A QUEEN OF HEARTS | |
CHAPTER VI THE REGENTS DAUGHTER | |
CHAPTER VII A PRINCESS OF MYSTERY | |
CHAPTER VIII THE KING AND THE LITTLE DOVE | |
CHAPTER XVI BIANCA GRAND DUCHESS OF TUSCANY | |
CHAPTER XVII RICHELIEU THE ROUE | |
CHAPTER XVIII THE INDISCRETIONS OF A PRINCESS | |
CHAPTER XIX THE INDISCRETIONS OF A PRINCESScontinued | |
CHAPTER XX THE LOVEAFFAIRS OF A REGENT | |
CHAPTER XXI A DELILAH OF THE COURT OF FRANCE | |
CHAPTER XXII THE SUNKING AND THE WIDOW | |
CHAPTER XXIII A THRONED BARBARIAN | |
CHAPTER IX THE ROMANCE OF THE BEAUTIFUL SWEDE | |
CHAPTER X THE SISTER OF AN EMPEROR | |
CHAPTER XI A SIREN OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | |
CHAPTER XII THE CORSICAN AND THE CREOLE | |
CHAPTER XIII THE ENSLAVER OF A KING | |
CHAPTER XIV AN EMPRESS AND HER FAVOURITES | |
CHAPTER XV A SEVENTEENTHCENTURY CINDERELLA | |
CHAPTER XXIV A FRIEND OF MARIE ANTOINETTE | |
CHAPTER XXV THE RIVAL SISTERS | |
CHAPTER XXVI THE RIVAL SISTERS continued | |
CHAPTER XXVII A MISTRESS OF INTRIGUE | |
CHAPTER XXVIII AN ILLFATED MARRIAGE | |
CHAPTER XXIX AN ILLFATED MARRIAGEcontinued | |
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