Roses and a milkmaid in Malesherbes tale of love
An 18th century vignette depicts Lemoignon de Malesherbes, famed French statesman, tending a Verneuil rose grove. He meets a milkmaid Jeannette Dubois, learns of her life, and helps clear her name after a village custom forms around watering his roses. He accepts their betrothal, and the story ends with their marriage and a rose bouquet for the couple.
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Lemoignon de Malesherbes
Chateau de Verneuil
Versaulens
M. de Males
Lamoigmon
Dhim
M. de Malesherbes
Monesignanury
Monseigneur
Angelo
Monseleneur
Monceigneurst
Verneuil
M. de Maleeherbes
Helle
Jeannette Dubois
Jeannette
Baye & Dante
Arbor
Monselaneur
Eaid
Jacques
Mathieu
M. Dg
Evelyn Carol
Morning Browning Tales and Presidential Heirs
A collage of anecdotes from the era notes Browning waking early to view Capri and discuss Emperor Tiberius, a tale of President Garfield’s son meeting another president’s son, and a New York press snippet on notables. It also sketches military humor, European travel, health lore on vegetables, and fashion quirks in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yennyeéon Doea
Browning
Sicily
Naples
Capri
Mr. Browning
Tiberius
Capricus
Tacitus
Garfield
U.S. Grant
New York
Europa
Alan Arthur
Philadelphia
Oxford
Democrat
Cyp Whitman
Cyp
Maing
Department of the Gulf
Crp
Benjamin Franklin Butler
Women and society scenes in a scattered 19th century excerpt
A collage of notes on women from writing lives to court room behavior and careers. It mentions Otto Goldschmidt and his wife Jenny, Miss Anne Brewster in New York, a Siberia pleasure trip, women in a criminal court, typewriters in Washington, Mme Demorat serving presidents, Greenwich Observatory hires, embroidery as sun trimming, fabrics for dresses, ostrich boas for travel, a black India silk toilet, and Hood’s Sarsaparilla ads, all in a single fragmentary page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Goldschmidt
Jenny
William Black
Anne Brewster
New York
Siberia
Washington
Mme. Demorat
Buchanan
Greenwich Observatory
Astronomer Royal
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Atfusieur de
Boston Herald
Taney
Afrida Esa
Philadelphia Times
Paris
Epicures
Italy
New York Tribune
New York Herald
Irig
Rogers’. Royal
Nervine
Rogers’ Royal. Remedies Co
Boston
Hyde Park, Mass
Cincinnati
Pullman’s Vestibute Service
Pullman
Matador
Our City
Ilinois Street
Kentucky Avenues
Union Station
Dayton
Wise
Willm
Eldam
Seen
Detroit
Abbett
M. D
Virginie
Indianapolis
Ind
F.C. Fowler
Moodas, Conn
Torsali Uni
von Fiehl
P. S.C
Germany
SiOe
U.s.cincinnati
Nerve Bean Co
Buffalo
Browning & Son
Leolanche Insiituls
Williamst
Hood
Bashel
Pennsylvania
THE
Ifhark
Feanige
Aix
Indianapolis Water Company
KF. Eabhaet
Washington-st
Eerl
Trent
Bullex
Nanationss
Feecindiico
Abarans
Erie Medical GO
Siruten
Iesumme School
Heeb & Osborn
Namoe
M.D
Decatur
Ile
East Bex
Seach
Will Pantzer
Fates House Pharmacy
Indianepolis
Lad
Traveler's Register
Central Standard Tims
South Filinois
Union
Gialon
Central Standard
More
Philadel
Phio
Hast
Columbus
Richmond
Chicago
Louisville
Vincennes
Cara
Cairo
Serena
Venundatta Lins
Lodis
Tse
Treing Arriys
Lesye Indisuspolla
Terre Bante
Greencastiea Accom
Cleveland
Cinginhath
St Chicas
ST Louis
Cleveland Division
Origago & Cincinnati
WHST
Peoria
WBST
Delly
W. A. Pavey
Gun Wa Chinese Herb Remedy Company
Chinese Herb Remedy Company
West Washington St
Indianapolis, Ind
SUN
DRS, Montagoh & Marsh, of
Medical and Surgical Sanita
Rium
Massachusetts Ave
Wita
Mr. Earl Coffin
Louisiana St
C. C. Lider
Dianapolis Opthalmic College
Eye and Ear Department
Brauley, Holton & 60
Are
Rade
Ona
Weers
Office OF
the Sun
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