CHAPTER IV

Amiens, May 16, 1840--Travel in Belgium--Aix-la-Chapelle--The

Art of Travel--Berlin--Life in Berlin--Princess

Albert--The King's Illness--Tegel--Death of the King--The

King's Will--The Funeral--Silesia--Günthersdorf--Wartenberg--News

from Paris--Countess Dohna--Start for Berlin--At

Berlin--Court of Condolence--Dresden--The

Castle--Carlsbad--Löbichau--Nuremberg--Baden--Egyptian

Question--Umkirch--France and England--Foreign

Politics--Mgr. Affre--Peace or War?--The Lafarge

Case--Events in Prussia--Madame Lafarge--French

Politics--Prospects of Peace--Queen Christina--The

New Ministry--The King's Speech--Thiers and Guizot--News from

Berlin--Napoleon's Funeral--Russian feeling. 190

APPENDIX I 321

APPENDIX II 332

APPENDIX III 335

APPENDIX IV 343

APPENDIX V 357

BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX 361

MEMOIRS OF THE

DUCHESSE DE DINO