. Memoirs of the Duc de Lauzun (Armand Louis de Gontant, duc de Biron), 1747-1783. *« - . * (*« -^S ourt Series of French Memoirs MEMOIRS OF THEDUG DE LAUZUN. IN THE GARDENS OF MEMOIRS OF THE DUG DE LAUZUN (Armand Louis de Gontauf, due de Biron)1747-17^3- Translated from the French by E. Jules Meras STURGIS & WALTON COMPANY 1912 ac (37 .5- Copyright 1912By STURGIS & WALTON COMPANY Set up and electrotyped. Published February, 1912 0 r:.aA3i2364 INTRODUCTION The Memoirs which follow are those of theDon Juan, the incarnation of the frivolous, ele-gant, blase society of his time. Th
. Memoirs of the Duc de Lauzun (Armand Louis de Gontant, duc de Biron), 1747-1783. *« - . * (*« -^S ourt Series of French Memoirs MEMOIRS OF THEDUG DE LAUZUN. IN THE GARDENS OF MEMOIRS OF THE DUG DE LAUZUN (Armand Louis de Gontauf, due de Biron)1747-17^3- Translated from the French by E. Jules Meras STURGIS & WALTON COMPANY 1912 ac (37 .5- Copyright 1912By STURGIS & WALTON COMPANY Set up and electrotyped. Published February, 1912 0 r:.aA3i2364 INTRODUCTION The Memoirs which follow are those of theDon Juan, the incarnation of the frivolous, ele-gant, blase society of his time. They are theMemoirs of Lauzun, handsome Lauzun, di-vine Lauzun, brave Lauzun, witty Lauzun, mad Lauzun,— as he was variously called byhis contemporaries,— the Lauzun known throughhis own claims and the gossip of the times as a favourite of Marie Antoinette. Armand Louis de Gontaut, first known as thecomte de BIron, was the last descendant of anIllustrious house. On him, when he was born,rested the last and very feeble hope of old mare-chal de BIron, who, father of four sons, dead orwithout posterity, ran the risk of seeing die outthe name hememoirsofducdela00biro
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