 Bonaparte was quite at her ease, because with us she spoke nothing but Italian ; indeed, to say the truth, her French was not very intelligible. I recollect she this day told us, that being at mass on the day of the fete of Notre Dame of August, she was...  Memoirs of the Duchess D' Abrantés (Madame Junot) - Page 218by Laure Junot Abrantès (duchesse d') - 1832 - 445 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Laure Junot Abrantès (duchesse d') - 1836 - 520 pages
...interested her. That very day I had occasion to remark the maternal tenderness of Madame Laetitia. We had no company to dinner, and she conversed for...had hardly reached home, when she was delivered of Napoleon on a wretched rug. During her pregnancy she had experienced many misfortunes. For when the... | |
 | Laure Junot Abrantès (duchesse d') - 1836 - 580 pages
...arrival from Corsica. They both began to recal the days of youth. Madame Bonaparte was quite at tier ease, because with us she spoke nothing but Italian;...had hardly reached home, when she was delivered of Napoleon on a wretched rug. During her pregnancy she had experienced many misfortunes. For when the... | |
 | Laure Junot Abrantès (duchesse d') - 1854 - 650 pages
...with greater freedom than she had yet done, since her arrival from Corsica. They both began to recall the days of youth. Madame Bonaparte was quite at her...not very intelligible. I recollect she this day told u*. that being at mass on the day of the fete of Notre Dame of August, she was overtaken with the pains... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1859 - 444 pages
...ease, because with us she spoke nothing but Italian. I recollect she this day told us, that being *t mass on the day of the Fete of Notre Dame of August,...had hardly reached home, when she was delivered of Napoleon on a wretched rug. Previous to his birth she had experienced many misfortunes ; for when the... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1874 - 518 pages
...days of youth. Madame Buonaparte was quite at ease, because with us she spoke nothing but Italian. I recollect she this day told us,' that being at mass...had hardly reached home, when she was delivered of Napoleon on a wretched rug. Previous to his birth she had experienced many misfortunes ; for when the... | |
 | John Ashton - 1884 - 450 pages
...his mother knew somewhat about it, and Madame Junot says,1 speaking of Madame Laetitia Bonaparte, ' I recollect she this day told us that, being at Mass...the fete of Notre Dame of August, she was overtaken by the pains of childbirth, and she had hardly reached home when she was delivered of Napoleon, on... | |
 | Laure Junot Abrantès (duchesse d') - 1901 - 490 pages
...with greater freedom than she had yet done since her arrival from Corsica. They both began to recall the days of youth. Madame Bonaparte was quite at her...day told us that, being at mass on the day of the flte of Notre Dame of August, she was overtaken with the pains of childbirth, and she had hardly reached... | |
 | Norwood Young - 1910 - 484 pages
...gave him birth. Speaking in privacy to these old and intimate friends of her own sex, Letizia said that " being at Mass on the day of the fete of Notre Dame of August, she was overtaken by the pains of childbirth, and she had hardly reached home when she was delivered of Napoleon. During... | |
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