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IN a dusty, time-soiled packet of legal papers which had lain untouched for nigh upon two hundred years, the extraordinary history of Wilhelmine von Grävenitz is set forth in all the colourless reticence of official documents. And yet something of the thrill of the superstitious fear, and the virtuous disapproval of the lawyers who composed these writings, pierces through the stilted phrases. Like a faint fragrance of faded rose-leaves, a breath of this woman's charm seems to cling and elusively to peep out of the curt record of her crimes. Enough at least to incite the wanderer in History's byways to a further study of. | A German Pompadour by Marie Hay 1 CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV CHAPTER XVI CHAPTER XVII CHAPTER XVIII CHAPTER XIX CHAPTER XX CHAPTER XXI CHAPTER XXII A German Pompadour by Marie Hay The Project Gutenberg EBook of A German Pompadour by Marie Hay This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at A German Pompadour by Marie Hay 2 Title A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Gravenitz Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg Author Marie Hay Release Date June 11 2008 EBook 25758 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A GERMAN POMPADOUR Produced by Suzanne Lybarger Brian Janes the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http and the Booksmiths at http A GERMAN POMPADOUR Illustration WILHELMINE REICHSGRAFIN VON GRAVENITZ. From a Portrait in the collection of Frau Anna Remshardt at Heilbronn. A GERMAN POMPADOUR Being the Extraordinary History of WILHELMINE VON GRAVENITZ LANDHOFMEISTERIN OF WIRTEMBERG A NARRATIVE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BY MARIE HAY AUTHOR OF DIANNE DE POYTIERS AND AN UNREQUITED LOYALTY Illustration SECOND IMPRESSION NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER S SONS 1906 Edinburgh T. and A. CONSTABLE Printers to His Majesty THIS BOOK OF MEMORIES IS DEDICATED TO A MEMORY PREFACE A German Pompadour by Marie Hay 3 The Past that is not overpast But present here. IN a dusty time-soiled packet of legal papers which had lain untouched for nigh upon two hundred years the extraordinary history of Wilhelmine von Gravenitz is set forth in all the colourless reticence of official documents. And yet something of the thrill of the superstitious fear and

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