The Court And Reign of Francis the First, King of France, volume 2
The Court And Reign of Francis the First, King of France, volume 2
Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1806-1862
The book The Court And Reign of Francis the First, King of France, volume 2 was written by author Pardoe, Miss (Julia), 1806-1862 Here you can read free online of The Court And Reign of Francis the First, King of France, volume 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Court And Reign of Francis the First, King of France, volume 2 a good or bad book?
What reading level is The Court And Reign of Francis the First, King of France, volume 2 book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" Mademoiselle de Heilly had already become aware that she had ventured too much ; and accord- ingly she shook back her long dark ringlets with a playful gesture, and glancing at the still over- shadowed countenance of the monarch with a smile, she answered the question by another still more pertinent : " But are you quite sure, even you, the King of France, that so indulgent a husband can be found ? And are you prepared to convince me that this threatened marriage will not separate me from my ...lord and sovereign ? " " To your first inquiry I reply, Anne, " said the enamoured monarch, "that the meek and careless husband is already found ; and to the second, that in securing your advancement I have not lost sight of my own claims. " And Francis spoke the truth. The ready tool of a licentious master had been secured in the person of the Comte Jean de Brosse, the son of the Comte Rene and of a daughter of Philippe de Commines. Rene had been a partizan of Bourbon, whose cause he had espoused, and under whose banner he had 286 THE COURT AND REIGN OF CHAP, x fallen at the battle of Pavia.
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: