The Private Journal of Madame Campan Comprising Original Anecdotes of the Fren
The Private Journal of Madame Campan Comprising Original Anecdotes of the Fren
Mme Jeanne Louise Henriette Campan
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With- out losing the title of friends, the one becomes the generous patron, and the other the faithful and grateful protege ; and their respective situa- tions are still more favourable to mutual friend- ship, assistance and service. Feelings of this kind engraven on youthful hearts, at a period when pains and pleasures were shared in MADAME CAMPAN. 245 common with each other, generally endure through life. The young man, who from his childhood is surrounded by the seduction and artificial form...s of society, can never enjoy the happiness of knowing and choosing a real friend. Friday, 2d Prairial, Year XI. During the last three days, my dear Henry, I have five or six times sat down to write the letter which I am now about to send to you ; but I have had so many visitors, and at such early hours, that I have been continually interrupted. I must tell you about Esther, which the journals are so full of at present. The piece has been performed with the most decided success, in spite of the censure which was poured upon it by the critics, when after the death of Madame de Maintenon, who had 246 LETTERS OF forbidden its representation, the Regent or- dered it to be acted at the Theatre Francais.
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