Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX. BEL, Charles Fred-erick, 185. Aiguillon, Duke 242, 259. Aix-la-Chapelle, peace of, 18. Allion, D'Usson d', French minis-ter in Russia, 6, 14, 16, 17. Allonville, Count d', 165, 194. Almack's, 228. Alsuvieff, M., 99. Angclo, Henry, 285, 313, 314. Anhalt, Douglas at, 46, 59; joined there by Deon, 60. Anhalt-Zerbst, Duchess of, 59. Apraxin, Marshal, 93, 95, 96, 98. Argenson, Antoine Rene Le Voyer de Paulmy, Marquis d', 9, 103. Marc Pierre, Count d', 36. Marc Rene (father of An-toine Rene and Marc Pierre), Marquis d', 37. Argental, Count d', 190, 192, 305. Assembly, the French Legislative, and D'Eon, 318, 319. Austria, 44; reconciled with France, 73; suggested media-tion between Prussia and, 104; discovers Louis XV.'s secrets, 236 et seq. Avesnes, M. d', French emissary to Russia, 6. Bach, 285. Bastille, a farce at the, 200 el seq., IIS-Bateman, Mrs., actress and fencer, 319, 320, 322. Bath, D'Eon at, 322. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, negotiates with Mo-rande, 250-252; suppresses various libels, 252; meets D'Eon, 252, 253; appeals on his behalf to Louis XVI., 254; negotiates for the recovery of his papers, 254 et seq.; be-lieves him to be a woman, 255; fails to deliver his declara-tion to Louis XVI., 258; in-sists on D'Eon wearing female attire, 259; settles with Lord Ferrers, 260, 261; secures D'Eon's iron chest, 261, 262; finds himself tricked, 262; secures the more important documents, 263; his covenant with D'Eon, 264 et seq.; hands royal warrants to D'Eon, 268; nearly loses D'Eon's papers, 269; reproaches D'Eon for writing to newspapers, 270; anxious to join in the policy wagering, 271, 273; quarrels with D'Eon, 271, 272; believes D'Eon to be in love with him, 172, 273; demands made on him by D'Eon, 273; exposed by...
