What a happy, thing it is for persons in our rank to gain the love of a whole nation so cheaply! Yet there is nothing so precious; I felt it thoroughly, and shall never forget it.
"Another circumstance which gave great pleasure on that glorious day was the behavior of the dauphin.

He made admirable replies to every address, and remarked every thing that was done in his honor, and especially the earnestness and delight of the people, to whom he showed great kindness.
Of all the copies of verses which were given me on this occasion, these are the prettiest which I inclose to you.[1] Tomorrow we are going to Paris to the opera, There is great anxiety for us to do so; and I believe that we shall go on two other days also to visit the French and the Italian comedy.

I feel more and more, every day of my life, how much my dear mamma has done for my establishment.

I was the youngest of all her daughters, and she has treated me as if I were the eldest; so that my whole soul is filled with the most tender gratitude.
"The king has had the kindness to procure the release of three hundred and twenty prisoners, for debts due to nurses who have brought up their children.

Their release took place two days after our entrance.