On 10 August, the day of the second attack on the Tuileries, GE
heard that nobody was allowed to leave Paris, but she escaped through a breach in the city walls to her house...
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17 December 1779: It was disapprovingly noted what immense...
Roulston, Christine. “Separating the Inseparables: Female Friendship and its Discontents in Eighteenth-Century France”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol.
32
, No. 2, 1998–1989, pp. 215-31.
225 and n45
22 August 1791: Marie-Antoinette wrote to her friend the...
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22 August 1791
Marie-Antoinette
wrote to her friend the princesse de Lamballe
, persuading the princess to stay away from her for the sake of the safety of both of them.
Roulston, Christine. “Separating the Inseparables: Female Friendship and its Discontents in Eighteenth-Century France”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol.
32
, No. 2, 1998–1989, pp. 215-31.
226
3 September 1792: Marie-Antoinette's friend the princesse de...
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3 September 1792
Marie-Antoinette
's friend the princesse de Lamballe
was guillotined, and her death manipulated to torture the queen as well as herself.
Roulston, Christine. “Separating the Inseparables: Female Friendship and its Discontents in Eighteenth-Century France”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol.