单词 | Du Barry |
例句 | Du Barry never told us why there are so few of us now. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He does a lap around Elisabeth, then returns to Du Barry's side. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry enters last, starting a round of applause. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Your gifts are useless when it comes to metals and gemstones, Du Barry had told us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Don't be so sad, or let Du Barry get to you, little fox," Edel whispers. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The girls have always called her Du Barry's "bird" behind her back. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "You should be grateful to them, and to us for raising them, and to the other teahouse madams for caring for them," Du Barry says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The Beauty Minister rises to stand beside Du Barry, and the two of them converse. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry gave us pamphlets about our births. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Maman told me that Madam Du Barry likes to maintain a large and intimidating figure. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The argument between Edel and Du Barry is dying down in the distance. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I sound exactly how Du Barry wants me to. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Amber purses her lips together the same way Du Barry does, and flashes me an I-told-you-to-follow-the-rules look. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Maybe Du Barry sent one of our older sisters back there? The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry had tested us on these laws until we could recite them on command. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z According to Du Barry, it should be elegant yet regal, memorable but not eccentric, and most of all, fit for royalty. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I wave to the shouting crowd, and try to smile with the perfect amount of teeth, just as Du Barry taught us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry keeps her arms crossed over her ample chest. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry's words dry out each and every petal, and snap the stem. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Of course she does, Gustave; she is my daughter," Du Barry says with pride. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I'm Madam Claire Olivier, wife of Sir Robert Olivier, House Kent, baby sister of Madam Ana Du Barry, and the mistress of this glorious teahouse. My, my, that's a lot." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She brushes away and cuts to the front of the group to stand near Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry had warned us that Rose Marie caught a sickness that plagues the Gris. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I want to tell him that refusing Du Barry, the Beauty Minister, clients, and most of all the queen or Sophia, feels impossible. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "But Madam Du Barry said we had a month together. She's supposed to show me how to do everything perfectly and take over her clients." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry gave each one of us a flower potted inside a wire birdcage, and instructed us to change its color and shape. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I thought the same thing. It's what Du Barry wants you to believe. It's what the world tells us we should be." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Miss Elisabeth Du Barry will also be stationed at court," she says without enthusiasm. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Her Royal Highness sent word that you were trying to lift your beauty caisse. Du Barry warned that you were stubborn and a bit unruly. But doing the servants' work, young lady?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Don't touch, little Du Barry," the minister says, bopping her hand lightly. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I try to be gracious, just as Du Barry has taught me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "And now, it is my pleasure to present the newest generation of Belles," Du Barry announces. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry rests her eyes on each of us in turn. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry re-created this entire set inside our home, complete with the gold cylinder where my platform will eventually come to rest. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A Belle-book sits on the table, embossed with my portrait and name, and an instruction card from Du Barry demanding that I record everything. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry gives her a round of applause, and we all join in. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I don't listen to everything Du Barry says." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "It's not a game," I say, and now I'm the one sounding like Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Is this the little Du Barry, here at court to learn the ropes?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Madam Du Barry's orders. You broke protocol and your arcana level is low." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I'm not supposed to poison your thoughts. Du Barry and the Beauty Minister gave me strict instructions not to tell you things." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But nothing shocks me more than Du Barry's words. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z If Maman were here, she would tell me to pluck flower petals to help me create perfect natural shades, and ignore Du Barry's extensive color guides. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z We practiced our looks on house servants, perfecting them in solitary chambers under the scrutiny of Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I think about the curling g's and c's she was so proud to mark on her pages and show Du Barry when we were little. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z My sisters and I threatened to run away from Du Barry once. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry had us celebrate their sixth birthday two nights ago. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Every thought of Du Barry and Madam Claire and the other Belles and my mother's Belle-book sends another surge through me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z My nail circles the little spintria symbol, and I wonder how Du Barry and the Beauty Minister quantify the price of beauty. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry took us into the solarium in the north wing of the house for a lesson. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry places a warm hand on each of our cheeks. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I remember when Du Barry paired us up to change our very first person. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When we were little and we wanted to sneak out of our rooms late at night, we'd leave each other notes with that word etched into them, and Du Barry's exact location. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I was much more interested in falling into stories than completing Du Barry's assignments. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The risk might cost me, infuriate Du Barry further, but if it allows me to stand out from my sisters, the gamble will be worth it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I abandon Du Barry's instructions: the snowy skin, the black hair, the rosebud lips. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I swallow and tell myself not to break eye contact with Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry never allowed us to look at the beauty-scopes, or to read pamphlets, tattlers, or newspapers. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry winks at me, then taps her full lips—a reminder to smile. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry is wringing her prayer beads, and Elisabeth has bitten her lips raw. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Escort Miss Du Barry out of my chambers and back to her office," Sophia demands. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The Beauty Minister rescues me from Du Barry's grip and inspects me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I don't want Du Barry to know the worries and questions humming inside me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Amber steps forward—eyes gazing ahead, shoulders back, slight smile on her face—looking exactly how Du Barry trained us to. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry would want me to do something simple. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Is that what you really think? Du Barry doesn't like me. Never has. She's never understood what I have to offer," I say, searching Amber's face for traces of my friend. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I think about what I'd do if Du Barry had assigned us this task. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I used to paint the arms and legs of the princess doll each time the real princess altered her skin color, keeping up-to-date with the scandal sheets Maman used to smuggle past Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It breaks all the rules Du Barry taught us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I asked Du Barry, but she just keeps saying everything is fine and to focus on my own work. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Well, I'm not supposed to, but I don't think any of you will tell Madam Du Barry." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I start to say, before Du Barry glares at me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Du Barry said we shouldn't speculate," Amber says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry's voice thunders inside me: Don't reveal the secrets of the Belles. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z He kisses the reluctant cheek offered up by Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry and the Beauty Minister lead us forward onto the imperial grounds. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I sink into the chaise lounge, wondering what Du Barry wants to talk to me about. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z From our mothers, our nurses, and especially from Du Barry, as if I'd forgotten what I had been taught about the arcana my whole life. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry's threats still ring in my ears. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When I was a little girl, they all played with us between their lessons with Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z We would bathe, dress, then rush off for lessons, where Du Barry would have a list of assignments for us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When I was little and in trouble with Du Barry, I'd hide in our library. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The king and queen nod at Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry sits in a high-backed chair, facing the fireplace. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "How noble of you. I bet Du Barry taught you to say that. To make us feel better." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "And look! There's a congratulatory post-balloon from Madam Du Barry, and another from the princess. They've left a trail of glitter throughout the chambers." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I brew my own Belle-rose elixir and mix it with other medicinal plants. The elixirs Madam Du Barry supplies aren't strong enough to withstand the types of changes I want." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Whether you're chosen to be here or are assigned to one of the teahouses, I can bring you home at any time," Du Barry says. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry gave each of us a different chest, engraved with our initials and the flowers that we're named after. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I figured I shouldn't dress you traditionally. It's time to modernize Belles, in my humble opinion. Du Barry has been so ancient in her preparations," he says under his breath. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry had fed us chocolate squares to help us maintain our stamina. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I remember eavesdropping as a little girl while the Beauty Minister and Du Barry spoke in her office about beauty trends and body parts, and how much the masses should pay to be beautiful. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I search for signs of the Beauty Minister or Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z All of the things Du Barry warned us about—our blood, our arcana, our gifts—are forgotten. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She earns high marks on each challenge Du Barry assigns. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Once Du Barry turns her back, I move close to her again and touch her hand, wanting to fix whatever just broke between us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I've never worn any other color besides the deep pink Du Barry claims brings out the honey undertones in my brown skin. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A wall panel shifts forward and Elisabeth Du Barry walks out. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry flashes her sister a look of annoyance and purses her lips. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry gives an interview about what she was like as a child: studious, deferential, loving. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I ignore the fact that Maman and Du Barry would be upset with me for breaking protocol. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The rules Du Barry made me swallow down about fraternizing with men and boys outside of beauty work vanish. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I would hate for word to get to Madam Du Barry. We'll both be in trouble." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I told Du Barry to keep you home," she says, while packing a small toilette box. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry taught us to fear men and boys outside the confines of a treatment salon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Based on lesson grades, Amber's the top of our generation, always getting perfect scores from Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Du Barry told me she'd have the Beauty Minister speak with me. Like I'm supposed to be afraid or something." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "It was just a rumor. She's fine. I overheard Du Barry talking to Madam Alieas at the Fire Teahouse. She said it was pure fabrication." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The people of Orléans would most likely gasp if they knew we called her "Du Barry" at home. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "I'm leaving. After her wedding. I just wanted to tell you to have Madam Du Barry hire a taster for your food. You've been kind to me, and I wanted to return the favor." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In our lessons, Du Barry said our bodies all adjusted differently to using the arcana. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry made us write fifty lines each as punishment. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The way she talks about herself reminds me of Du Barry discussing a worn-out pair of shoes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry clutches my shoulders, her red-tipped nails digging into skin and bone. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "The Belle apartments are in the north wing," Du Barry informs us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "We should be going, Lady Camellia. I've received word that dinner has been served in your apartments, and Madam Du Barry awaits." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Even if Du Barry says it will damage my arcana. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z None of us had the courage to get in the boat before Du Barry caught us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Yes, Madam Du Barry," we say in unison, like we're little girls in her lesson room again. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The details of a proper toilette ritual for a queen and princess took weeks and weeks of studying and endless days of exams from Du Barry. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But now Du Barry glares at me, appalled. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry didn't prepare me for what it's like to be stared at. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It's the secret alphabet we made up as children, to communicate without Du Barry and our mamans knowing. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I brace myself for the Beauty Minister, Du Barry, or even Sophia herself, with a reprimand for trying to soften Sophia's manner without her consent. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Through breakfast and then bathing in the onsen, Du Barry's words drum through me like a vibration whose ripple won't stop. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Tattlers pilfered from the mail chest created secret mountains beneath my bed, and Belle-cards slipped from Du Barry's office decorated the ivory screen separating my side of the room from Maman's. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Du Barry's morning instructions repeat in my head: Display only the second arcana, and what has been instructed. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z It would be easier if I could use my arcana on myself, even though Du Barry says it's impossible. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Did you see how quickly she followed orders? How she didn't question me? They were supposed to teach you that. Du Barry was supposed to teach you to have reverence and respect for your queen." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z In 1996 he made a cameo appearance as an Internal Revenue Service agent in the opening-night concert performance of “Du Barry Was a Lady” in City Center’s Encores series. For a Young Donald J. Trump, Broadway Held Sway 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z I went out on the road and continued to do ‘Du Barry Was a Lady.’ Harold J. Cromer, Stumpy of Vaudeville Duo Stump and Stumpy, Dies 2013-06-14T02:30:50Z It was recently announced he will appear in the film Jeanne Du Barry, produced by French company Why Not Productions, which will mark his first starring role since the trial. MTV VMAs: Taylor Swift announces new album as she wins top prize 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Eagerly clutching to my bosom an out-of-print copy of “The Art of Social Climbing,” a post-Gatsby guide by Felix Du Barry, I asked yet another attractive male salesclerk, “Is this for sale?” Critical Shopper: Kate Spade Store on Madison Avenue 2013-05-29T21:50:27Z They are unique; that lady there is the Du Barry—a portrait worth, alone, six thousand francs. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Under Louis XV. a Mademoiselle Deneux, a momentary rival of La Pompadour and Du Barry, found a retreat here. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Du Barry and called the Duke her tool. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Over it she had hung a canopy of chintz with a tapestry pattern on a black background, copied from an illustration in the life of Du Barry. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z The Du Barry’s sole heirs were the cocottes of the Second Empire. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Du Barry, which had gone through such great adventures since being in my possession. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Amongst the many batches came the miserable Du Barry, shrieking with terror, to her awful death, which she had brought upon herself by foolishly advertising a reward for a robbery from her house of Louveciennes. Vigée Le Brun The rest of the room was given up to an irregular circle of sofas and arm-chairs, white-covered and laden with rose Du Barry satin cushions, surrounding a second table. The Education of Eric Lane Du Barry gave rise to a celebrated anecdote of Louveciennes which was accepted as true by many serious writers. All About Coffee Twenty-five years' nervousness, constipation, indigestion, and debility, from which I had suffered great misery and which no medicine could remove or relieve, have been effectually cured by Du Barry's food in a very short time.—W. Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. Du Barry's splendid garden, near the "Temple of Love," amid flowers and under the brightest of skies! The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Twenty-five years' nervousness, constipation, indigestion, and debility, from which I had suffered great misery and which no medicine could remove or relieve, have been effectually cured by Du Barry's food in a very short time.—W. R. Notes and Queries, Number 208, October 22, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc He had dropped behind Du Barry for a moment to tie up his bootlace, and Julie, running girlishly along the moonlit path, bumped violently into his arched back. Terribly Intimate Portraits The ruse was successful; and after the acceptance of the desk, there was installed a new maîtresse en titre, the notorious Madame Du Barry, erstwhile the pretty milliner, Mlle. de Vaubernier. All About Coffee She it was who became the famous Du Barry, mistress of Louis XV. The Story of Paris Du Barry went to England, before the Terror, to get back her stolen diamonds, which, in fact, she recovered there, the English received her very well. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun Du Barry, having received the chateau as a gift from the king, sought to decorate it and reëmbellish it anew. Royal Palaces and Parks of France At this moment Du Barry appeared, furious at being left, and dragged her royal paramour away. Terribly Intimate Portraits It is told in this fashion by Mairobert in a pamphlet scandalizing Du Barry in 1776: His Majesty loves to make his own coffee and to forsake the cares of the government. All About Coffee Madame Du Barry was much attracted by the latter picture and possessed a replica of it. The Story of Paris Du Barry was tried and condemned to death by the Revolutionary tribunal at the end of 1793. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun The furniture looked as if made of solid gold and Madame Du Barry herself might have sat on the dainty brocades. Black Oxen We shall no more have a Pompadour, or a Du Barry, giving governments and marshals' batons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Who has not heard of the disgraceful and disgusting iniquities of Pompadour and Du Barry? A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges I will not stop to ask the power and control of a Madame Maintenon, or Du Barry: nor whose influences controlled them. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Du Barry and I. She sometimes talked to me about Louis XV. and his court. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun "If they had only called that picture 'Du Barry' instead of 'Passion,' think what a hit it would have made!" Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Du Barry governing in the name of Louis the 15th, 49-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry He failed in his enterprise, and Du Barry took up the business, but substituting the red Arabian Lentil for the yellow German pulse. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure He was the owner of many choice books that had belonged to Gaignat and Charron de Ménars, or had been bound for Madame de Pompadour, or to the undiscriminating Du Barry. The Great Book-Collectors Forming an attachment with an old acquaintance of Madame Du Barry, he knew this parvenue courtezan, whom libertinism had elevated nearly to the throne. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Du Barry the butt of her pointed sarcasms. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag Marie Antoinette was Gluck's patron, but Madame Du Barry, the king's mistress, declared for Piccini. The Great German Composers To record that "Du Barry" and "Beauty and the Beast" are notable successes is but to record that the public, as ever, is attracted by display of rich vestments and spectacular effect. The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 Women who complain that they are denied political rights, have in reality all, since they are able to rule administrations and knock ministers off, as the Du Barry did her oranges! His Excellency the Minister Madame Du Barry took offence at the forgetfulness of the young officer, and divined the cause of his absence. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Then he started on that extravagant period of spectacular drama, which gave to the stage such memorable pictures as "Du Barry," with Mrs. Carter, and "The Darling of the Gods," with Blanche Bates. The Return of Peter Grimm Du Barry would have some one to represent Italian music, and applied to the Italian ambassador to desire Piccini to come to Paris. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians It is no wonder that the seeds of her folly and extravagance, as well as those of her successor, Du Barry, resulted in the bloody harvest of the Revolution. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici Oh, I can do Du Barry all right! In the Bishop's Carriage For our last sight of the prodigal, warm-hearted Du Barry, plaything of the aged King, is on the guillotine, where in agonies of terror she fruitlessly appeals to her executioner's clemency. A Versailles Christmas-Tide So were pictures of his "collection," in rooms adjoining his studio—especially his Napoleonic treasures which are a by-product of his Du Barry days. The Return of Peter Grimm Let him have milk in every form—as milk gruel, Du Barry's Arabica Revalenta made with milk, batter and rice puddings, suet puddings, bread and milk, etc. Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children The Duke of Aiguillon ousted Choiseul, by making himself the courtier of the strumpet Du Barry, and things appear to have slipped back. The Eve of the French Revolution And think of Louis XV., the spendthrift king, with his Pompadour and his Du Barry! The Hollow Needle; Further adventures of Arsene Lupin Through the Royal salons flits a presence whereat the shades of the Royal Princesses look askance: that of the frolicsome, good-natured, irresponsible Du Barry. A Versailles Christmas-Tide To one who has betrayed me to Du Barry. Joseph II. and His Court Up to the time of the Du Barry the court of France had been the stage where the whole political and human drama of that country was enacted. Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself The General was between a claybank and a bay in complexion, had a 42-inch waist and stood 5 feet 4 with his Du Barry heels. Strictly business: more stories of the four million Du Barry believed neither in God nor in the devil, but she believed in the almanac of Liege. Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry; with intimate details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV Among the most interesting bibliophiles of the eighteenth century is Madame Du Barry. The Library Du Barry prevailed upon the king to say that he was too old to marry, and she revenged herself on Choiseul by bringing about his disgrace. Joseph II. and His Court Du Barry believed neither in God nor in the devil, but she believed in the almanac of Li�ge. Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself “Do you know anything about Madame Du Barry?” asked Eric; “didn’t she have her head chopped off?” The Toys of Peace, and other papers "Why did Du Barry come to Paris?'" says Leon Gozlan in that account of the Château de Lucienne which makes a brilliant and learned chapter in the history of France. Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry; with intimate details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV At Versailles, Madame Du Barry heard of the literary genius of Madame de Pompadour. The Library Madaine Adelaide, therefore, has refused to be present, and retires to her own rooms, where she holds rival card-parties which are attended by the anti-Austrians, who are opposed to Du Barry. Joseph II. and His Court One cannot condescend to Du Barry as we did to La Pompadour. Joseph II. and His Court With one exception, I adopt the list; but there is one among them, who stooped to be a flatterer of Du Barry. Joseph II. and His Court The whole assortment, about one thousand volumes in all, was hastily bound in rose morocco, elegantly gilt, and stamped with the arms of the noble house of Du Barry. The Library Madame herself had published etchings by her own fair hands; and to hear of these things excited the emulation of Madame Du Barry. The Library Since the shameless partisans of Du Barry have triumphed over the noble Duke of Choiseul, the dauphiness is without a friend. Joseph II. and His Court The bill which Madame Du Barry owed her enterprising agent is still in existence. The Library Louis XV. observed with pride that, though Madame Pompadour had possessed a larger library, that of Madame Du Barry was the better selected. The Library Books with the arms of Marie Antoinette are very rare in private collections; in sales they are as much sought after as those of Madame Du Barry. The Library One day Madame Du Barry astonished the Court by announcing that her collection of books would presently arrive at Versailles. The Library |
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