The book Brabant And East Flanders was written by author Omond George William Thomson Here you can read free online of Brabant And East Flanders book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Brabant And East Flanders a good or bad book?
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That day was the beginning of a long period of gaiety for the pleasure-loving city. No ruler could have suited the people of Brussels better than Charles of Lorraine. The annals of his time are full of merrymaking, the accounts of which enable us, perhaps better than graver histories do, to understand the Court of the Austrian Netherlands in the long reign of INIaria Theresa. In February, 1752, we find the Duke giving a * Venetian Fete ' in the palace of the Due d Aren- berg, at which all the g...ay people in Brussels were present. There were four quadrilles, the first consisting of eight ladies and gentlemen dressed as gardeners, the second of pilgrims, the third and fourth of peasants and sailors. A masked supper followed the dancing, and at midnight all C HARLES OF LORRAINE 49 the company, stiU in their masks, drove in open carriages through the streets. The coachmen were masked, as were the grooms who rode beside each carnage with torches, and so were the musicians who played before and after them on their way to the Theatre de la JMonnaie, where they danced and feasted and gambled till morning.
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