Secret Memoirs
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Henry W. Fischer. Secret Memoirs
Secret Memoirs
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THE STORY OF LOUISE, CROWN PRINCESS OF SAXONY
CHAPTER I
MOTHERHOOD
CHAPTER II
THE SWEET FAMILY
CHAPTER III
WEEPING WILLOW—EMBLEM ROYAL
CHAPTER IV
MY UNPLEASANT YOUTH
CHAPTER V
A FIERCE DISCIPLINARIAN
CHAPTER VI
LEOPOLD DEFENDS MY HONOR AT HIS PERIL
CHAPTER VII
PRINCES AND PRINCESSES DANCE TO THE TUNE OF THE WHIP
CHAPTER VIII
PLANNING TO GET A HUSBAND FOR ME
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
MY POPULARITY RENDERS GEORGE DYSPEPTIC
CHAPTER XI
SCOLDED FOR BEING POPULAR
CHAPTER XII
ROYAL DISGRACE—LIGHTNING AND SHADOWS
CHAPTER XIII
UNSPEAKABLE LITTLENESSES OF PETTY COURTS
CHAPTER XIV
IMPERIAL RUSSIAN ETHICS TRANSFERRED TO DRESDEN
CHAPTER XV
ROYALTY NOT PRETTY, AND WHY
CHAPTER XVI
MORE JEALOUSIES OF THE GREAT
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
I DEFY THEM
CHAPTER XIX
ATTEMPTED VIOLENCE DEFEATED BY FIRMNESS
CHAPTER XX
TITLED SERVANTS LOW AND CUNNING
CHAPTER XXI
BANISHMENT
CHAPTER XXII
"POOR RELATIONS" IN ROYAL HOUSES
CHAPTER XXIII
A SERVANT-TYRANT
CHAPTER XXIV
MORE TYRANNY OF A TITLED SERVANT
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
FREDERICK AUGUSTUS CONTINUES VERY RAW
CHAPTER XXVII
PRINCE MAX MAKES LOVE TO ME
CHAPTER XXVIII
THE SHAH OF PERSIA FALLS IN LOVE WITH ME
CHAPTER XXIX
THE SHAH COMPROMISES ME IN PUBLIC
CHAPTER XXX
MY LIFE AT COURT BECOMES UNBEARABLE
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XXXI
PRISON FOR PRINCES THAT OPPOSE THE KING
CHAPTER XXXII
PRINCE GEORGE SHOWN THE DOOR BY GRAND-DUCHESS MELITA
CHAPTER XXXIII
MELITA'S LOVE AFFAIRS AND MINE
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV
FLIRTATION DEVELOPS INTO LOVE
CHAPTER XXXVI
COUNT BIELSK MAKES LOVE TO THE CROWN PRINCESS
CHAPTER XXXVII
RAPID LOVE MAKING IN THE BOIS
CHAPTER XXXVIII
"IN LOVE THERE ARE NO PRINCESSES, ONLY WOMEN"
CHAPTER XXXIX
MY PUNISHMENT
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER XL
CHAPTER XLI
AN ATROCIOUS ROYAL SCANDAL
CHAPTER XLII
I LOSE ANOTHER OF MY LOVERS
CHAPTER XLIII
THE CROWN PRINCESS QUELLS A RIOT
CHAPTER XLIV
THE NEW LOVER, AND "I PLAY THE HUSSY FOR FAIR"
CHAPTER XLV
LOVE AND THE HAPPINESS IT CONVEYS
CHAPTER XLVI
CHAPTER XLVII
LOVE'S INTERMEZZO
CHAPTER XLVIII
GRAND MISTRESS TELLS HUSBAND I KEEP A DIARY
CHAPTER XLIX
ARISTOCRATIC VISITORS
CHAPTER L
TO LIVE UNDER KING'S AND PRINCE GEORGE'S EYE
CHAPTER LI
COLD RECEPTION—ENEMIES ALL AROUND
CHAPTER LII
PRINCE GEORGE REVEALS TO ME THE DEPTH OF HIS HATRED
CHAPTER LIII
REVOLVER IN HAND, I DEMAND AN EXPLANATION
CHAPTER LIV
CHAPTER LV
FRANCIS JOSEPH JOINS MY SAXON ENEMIES
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER LVI
I AM DETERMINED TO DO AS I PLEASE
CHAPTER LVII
I CONFESS TO PAPA
CHAPTER LVIII
MONSIEUR GIRON—RICHARD, THE ARTIST
CHAPTER LIX
THE PEOPLE THINK ME A WANTON
CHAPTER LX
CHAPTER LXI
A MAD HOUSE FOR LOUISE—PROBABLY
CHAPTER LXII
KING'S ILLNESS A BOON TO LOVERS
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER LXIII
WHAT I WILL DO WHEN I AM QUEEN
CHAPTER LXIV
THE KING IS ALIVE AND PUNISHMENT NEAR
CHAPTER LXV
FISTICUFFS DON'T SAVE MY CROWN
CHAPTER LXVI
ABANDONED
CHAPTER LXVII
FAMILY COUNCIL AT CASTLE
FINIS
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Henry W. Fischer
The Story of Louise, Crown Princess
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Mother immediately began to cry. She always had a flood of tears ready when father offered the slightest reprimand. Afterwards she upbraided father and us, the children. If it were not for her incessant prayers, she said, and for the Christian life she was leading, God would have destroyed the Tuscans long ago, and she wasn't sure that either of us would attain Paradise except for her intercession with the Almighty.
This and similar scenes and incidents disgusted me with religion early in life. Myself and all my brothers and sisters hated the very sight of the court chaplain who licked our mother's boots, while heaping punishments and indignities upon us.
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