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Updated: July 19, 2025
"How soon they fall!" said he. "I think that the glorious republic will be quite as short-lived as they. Meanwhile I shall see that the 'Souvenir d'Eperies' lives no longer than roses have a right to live." He left the room, resolved to find out who it was that had bestowed the wreath. "For," thought he, "she may prove a useful instrument with which to operate on either side."
The prince drew forth a little folded paper, and reached it over to the emperor. "Have the goodness, your majesty, to read it yourself. A declaration of love from a lady is not intended for my profane eyes." The emperor sighed. "No," said he, "it is no declaration for me. I am not so happy. Read, your highness, read it aloud." Kaunitz unfolded the paper, and read. "Souvenir d'Eperies"
"The 'Souvenir d'Eperies. Now I comprehend Bernasconi's illness. She felt ill through patriotism, that this adroit countrywoman of hers might have the opportunity of being remarked by your majesty. I would not be at all surprised if she went out of the way of prima donnas to attract your majesty's attention. These Polish women are fanatics in their love of country."
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