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CHAPTER II

Paris, April 17, 1837--A Dinner-Party--The Princess

Helena--The Ministry--The Review--London Gossip--The

Abbé Dupanloup--Marriage Preparations--Fontainebleau--The

King in Paris--English Politics--Duchesse

d'Orléans--Appointments--At Valençay--Queen

Victoria--The Pantheon--M. de Salvandy--Private

Theatricals--At Rochecotte--Champchevrier--Retrospect. 81