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Updated: May 14, 2025
Here is a surprising bit of news; not of good omen, when it reaches one at Olmutz! If Segur's be the pattern followed, those Conquests on the Donau are like to go a fine road!
But you forget that you are doing it in order that all these people who don't count may read about it in the papers and so get a little harmless relaxation." "But we don't do it to get into the papers." "Probably not. Neither did this what is it here in my plate, a lamb chop? this lamb gambol about and keep itself in condition to form a course at Segur's dinner.
I felt that my fault might be adjudged as great as Segur's, and not caring to run the risk of a like punishment I called on the bishop, who held the office of Grand Inquisitor, and told him word for word the conversation I had had with the iconoclast chaplain. I ended by craving pardon, if I had offended the chaplain, as I was a good Christian, and orthodox on all points.
The Baron de Roll, in the name of the Count d'Artois, and the Viscount de Caraman, in the name of Louis XVI., had possessed themselves of all the avenues to this cabinet. The Count de Goltz, ambassador from Prussia to Paris, had informed his court of the object of M. de Ségur's mission.
There is a visit to Béranger, the great French lyrist, in the prison of La Force; and there are two memorable dinners, one at the Comte de Segur's, with a record of the conversation, as graphic and amusing as if it were not on topics half a century old; the other is a dinner at Baron Rothschild's, dressed by the great Carême, who had erected a column of the most ingenious confectionery architecture, and inscribed Lady Morgan's name upon it in spun sugar.
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