She set out for the Rochers, near Vitry, a family estate of M.de Sevigne's.

Her friend the Duke of Chaulnes was governor of Brittany.

"You shall now have news of our states as your penalty for being a Breton.

M.de Chaulnes arrived on Sunday evening, to the sound of everything that can make any in Vitry.

On Monday morning he sent me a letter; I wrote back to say that I would go and dine with him.