Memoirs of Louis Xiv And His Court And of the Regency volume 09
Memoirs of Louis Xiv And His Court And of the Regency volume 09
Louis De Rouvroy Saint Simon
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The next day the Princesse des Ursins set out with asmall suite for a little place, seven leagues further, called Quadraque, where the Queen was to sleep that night. Madame des Ursins counted uponenjoying all the gratitude that the queen would feel for the unhoped-forgrandeur she had obtained by her means; counted upon passing the eveningwith her, and upon accompanying her next day to Guadalaxara. She found, upon arriving at Quadraque, that the Queen had already reached there. She at once enter...ed into a lodging that had been prepared for her, opposite that of the Queen. She was in a full Court dress. Afteradjusting it in a hurried manner, she went to the Queen. The coldnessand stiffness of her reception surprised her extremely. She attributedit in the first place to the embarrassment of the Queen, and tried tomelt this ice. Everybody withdrew, in order to leave the two alone. Then the conversation commenced. The Queen would not long allow Madamedes Ursins to continue it; but burst out into reproaches against her forher manners, and for appearing there in a dress that showed want ofrespect for the company she was in.
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