Memoirs of Madame De Montespan — volume 6
Memoirs of Madame De Montespan — volume 6
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He held his tongue on the subject ofgreat enterprises, but employed much zeal and ability in promoting thesuccess of good projects and ideas, such as, for instance, our Indies andPondicherry.
He had known how to procure, without oppressing any one, the incalculablesums that had been necessitated, not only by enormous and almostuniversal wars, but by all those canals, all those ports in theMediterranean or the ocean, that vast creation of vessels, arsenals, foundries, military houses and hospita...ls which we had seen springing upin all parts. He had procured by his application, his carefulcalculations, the wherewithal to build innumerable fortresses, aqueducts, fountains, bridges, the Observatory of Paris, the Royal Hospital of theInvalides, the chateaus of the Tuileries and of Vincennes, the engine andchateau of Marly, that prodigious chateau of Versailles, with its Trianonof marble, which by itself might have served as a habitation for therichest monarchs of the Orient.
He had founded the wonderful glass factories, and those of the Gobelins;he had raised, as though by a magic ring, the Royal Library over thegardens and galleries of Mazarin; and foreigners asked one another, intheir surprise, what they must admire most in that monument, the interiorpomp of the edifice or its rich collection of books, coins, andmanuscripts.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He held his tongue on the subject ofgreat enterprises, but employed much zeal and ability in promoting thesuccess of good projects and ideas, such as, for instance, our Indies andPondicherry.
He had known how to procure, without oppressing any one, the incalculablesums that had been necessitated, not only by enormous and almostuniversal wars, but by all those canals, all those ports in theMediterranean or the ocean, that vast creation of vessels, arsenals, foundries, military houses and hospita...ls which we had seen springing upin all parts. He had procured by his application, his carefulcalculations, the wherewithal to build innumerable fortresses, aqueducts, fountains, bridges, the Observatory of Paris, the Royal Hospital of theInvalides, the chateaus of the Tuileries and of Vincennes, the engine andchateau of Marly, that prodigious chateau of Versailles, with its Trianonof marble, which by itself might have served as a habitation for therichest monarchs of the Orient.
He had founded the wonderful glass factories, and those of the Gobelins;he had raised, as though by a magic ring, the Royal Library over thegardens and galleries of Mazarin; and foreigners asked one another, intheir surprise, what they must admire most in that monument, the interiorpomp of the edifice or its rich collection of books, coins, andmanuscripts.
What to read after Memoirs of Madame De Montespan — volume 6?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Montespan Françoise-Athénaïs De Rochechouart De Mortemart Marquise De to read onlineMoreLess
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