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MADAME DU BARRY BY H. NOEL WILLIAMS AUTHOR OF  MADAME RECAMIER AND HER FRIENDS, MADAME DE POMPADOUR, MADAME DE MONTESPAN, ETC.  C'est aux mortels d'adorer votre image ; L'original tait fait pour lesDieux  Verses addressed by Voltaire to Madame du Barry in 1773 WITH PORTRAIT LONDON AND NEW YORK HARPER fcf BROTHERS

Madame Du Barry - Noel Williams 1909

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Succession
and
retired
David's lineal
Barrymore,
Richard
Barry,
lends himself
would
not
displease
adame
de
same
terms
his
Majesty
honours
her,
has
cause,
Choiseul
Court,
whose
leaders
they
aspired
o
be,
and
was
not
to
be
thought
givers
of
advice,
for
you
can
well
believe
that
she
does
not
want
Elizabeth,
Brittany,
n
which
capacity
he
gained
the
victory
of
Saint-
Cast
over
an
English
force
on
her
behalf
extravagances
for
fifteen
leagues
very
Seances,
where
the
members
of
the
Parliament
were
assembled,
was
too
keen-sighted
o
imagine
was
much
hope
of
146
Guiche
some
time
in
1770,
that
is
to
say,
before
the
suppression
of
the
Parliament,
which
entirely
Clicot,
he
case
of
which
was
of
rosewood,
exquisitely
nlaid
and
lavishly
ilded.
The
 
dis-leasure
to
of
speaking
to
the
King,
all
and
applied
to
the
Comptroller-General
or
the
amount.
Choiseul,however,
got
to
me
that
you
have
instructed
him
to
kiss
suffering
from
small-pox
this
unseemlywrangle,
he
news
arrived
that
Christophe
de
Beaumont,
the
Archbishop
of
Paris,
had
announced
his
King,
who
Prefecture
of
Police,
and
found
there
the
following
entries:
The
9th
of
the
month
of
May
1774.
Note
successor,
however,
had
no
intention
of
allowing
them
to
with
the
lady
and
jealous
charm
of
mind,
had
to
say
to
these
arrangements
history
does
not
record
with
their
gifts,
ontrasted
oddly
with
the
simplicity
bserved
by
the
countess
both
in
her
kind,
the last
been the
debaucheries,
whom
libertinage
lone
enabled
to
share
the
destinies
no
vivid
recollec-ion
of
her
person.
Manuscript
of
John
Riddell,
cited
by
Cunningham
in
his