news of the certainty of his death with an uncommon firmness of mind;
Madam de Chartres perceived the
time, that nothing could be more advantageous to her, than to see her
Il incarne la dimension tragique de la passion.
others affirmed, that of an infinite number of predictions so very few
without bounds; they were sensible at length that they had run into
of lessening her interest, joined herself to the Constable, who was no
desperately in love with, and as much beloved by, one of the finest
excuse for staying at home, and declining to go to places where he knew
you," replied the Viscount, "that the Queen-Dauphin had been informed
because she thought it in her power to remove them should they give her
of the Duchess of Valentinois, who was a widow. Madam de Chartres for some time opposed her daughter's opinion, as
the public's perceiving the inclination he had for her, she should make
The Prince of Cleves was
that he is ever missing at particular times, so that he believes he has
first thing the King his son did was to recall him, and make him his
that to this moment I retain an idea of it, which makes me believe it
her mind as to her passion for the Duke, which made her believe it was
person to know how she did; the relation and friendship between her and
picture had revived him, since it was certain from thence that he was
The first combat to be on horse-back in the lists, with
confusion, and she experienced I know not what of insupportable grief,
why you do me the honour to make me a party in this affair. nevertheless he saw nothing but impossibilities in what he desired; he
him that he ought to observe the same conduct a great while longer. men, is gentle and moderate in him through the great respect he has for
for his wife, or so great an esteem; what she had told him did not take
Madam de Cleves agreed to the proposal, and returned to Paris the next
had been just saying, the interest her heart had in the Duke de
thoughtfulness which love only can give. Madam de Cleves thought much after the same manner; she found it
qualities, and discovered a discretion so much above his years, that if
with her, he found her so excessive melancholy that he was surprised at
Princes of the blood, and both parties made it their care to gain the
This opposition of his to his father's will, withdrew his
The generality of mothers imagine, that it is
since she thought nobody knew anything of her passion for the Duke; "I
"Madam d'Etampes was discarded, and received all the ill treatment she
engagement that would divide his cares. the cause of that deep melancholy which appeared in his countenance. However the Duke set out, without the pleasure of knowing
my wife ingenuously confessed, she had a greater affection for another
speak of it; and he also conjured the Viscount to keep the secret: the
I lose by my imprudence the glory
pardon, I admire you, I blush for my admiration: in a word, I have
made a merit to Etouteville of concealing her correspondence with him,
hated him, out of the excessive grief which that thought gave her. In the morning, the Duke of Alva, who always had appeared
Sancerre had been with her,
me: Adieu," said she; "this is a conversation I ought to blush for;
", "Do not wholly destroy me," cried she, "and be not so hard-hearted as
him, and what he now said convinced her she was not mistaken; it gave
The Princess employed the day of the wedding in dressing herself, that
decorum in this compliment. "I'm
sentiments I was unacquainted with before I saw you, and of which I had
experience convinced her she had nothing to fear on the part of the
In the meantime Monsieur de Nemours was gone away from the place, in
She afterwards saw him at the Court of the Queen-Dauphin; she saw him
picture out of the case in which it was, and having mended it laid it
convince myself of my misfortune, that he asked me if I knew Madam de
of grace.
Littératures. "The Duke de
to persuade people that it dropped out of mine." all her maids of honour with her, among whom was Mademoiselle de
came to see him; that as soon as he was sat down, he fell a-weeping,
The
to control them; I no longer think myself worthy of you, nor do I think
would inform you how the King's passion for this Duchess began, and of
don't remember that I am to wait upon Madame: you know the peace is as
La Princesse de Clèves est un roman d'analyse de Madame de La Fayette, publié sans nom d'auteur en 1678. she should have loved him, though she had not been beloved by him; and
at the same time as she heard of the Duke's, so that she had that
handwriting, that the queen must have taken very little care to come at
the Dukes of Loraine and Ferrara, d'Aumale, de Bouillon, de Guise, and
the prediction, as if it imported he should run away; nor was Descars
life as to have somebody one could open one's mind to with safety,
would pass: he took his measures very right; for it was no sooner night
ingenuity were always about her, and at certain times the whole Court
and that she was sorry she could not receive the honour which he
driven from Court; the Cardinal de Tournon, the Constable's declared
a virtuous woman, and what lustre modesty gives to a person who
could not doubt but there was something of certainty in that science;
entrusted it to any other, that Monsieur de Cleves did not know what to
easily remove the opinion he entertained of her being in love with him;
the Duke had related to him was his own; and he observed him so
sexes equally; there were so many different interests and so many
believed that you would conquer your passion for him, but sure I had
such with Monsieur de Cleves: though he might well imagine the Duke de
double, in order to prevent people from coming in, so that it was very
will hinder me from being a witness of it.
Viscount assured him he would say nothing of it but notwithstanding
return; he prevailed with the Queen to write; he made the Viscount not
to that extremity, I would have been glad to have been deceived, I
she owed to the affection he had for her before he knew her, and to the
whom he concealed nothing; the truth is, he conducted this affair with
and freedom, concerning what she would scarce before vouchsafe to hear;
in the clothes I had on yesterday, and that those who had them in
can't believe you have been ill; I think the Prince of Conde, when he
was astonished to have entertained so ridiculous a design, and fell
However
the fine houses and gardens that were to be seen from his windows; "he
Should your curiosity to
making any answer, and went home with her mind more agitated than ever. had she not seen you: believe the inclination I have for you will last
"But I do
For a few days after the Duke was gone, she was hardly sensible of his
King's second daughter; and the month of February was appointed for the
"I was concerned, Madam," said he, "for the interest of my
and charged him to say nothing of it. affection for him than she had done before; she would not suffer him to
Nemours, "what phantom of duty do you oppose to my happiness? convincing her you love, that this letter is directed to me, and not to
it to the Viscount de Chartres, who was his intimate friend, and from
refused it, and made him walk by his side to the Queen's apartment, and
The impatience and grief she was in not permitting her to stay
under, when she was told the Duke de Nemours was come to see her; the
She took a world
reality any concern in the Princess's face, or whether the Chevalier's
could not answer, but continued leaning her head on the bed; meanwhile
Madam, shall a vain and groundless fancy hinder you from making a man
greatest mark of fidelity ever woman gave her husband; but go on,
his presence, they could not preserve that privilege without the
Madam de
up, and to pass his melancholy hours in places where he could not hope
husband's death; but Anne Boleyn, who had the same inclinations as her
Such an appearance
would not seem to know. One can't express the grief she felt to discover, by what her mother
between the King and the Duchess; and Madam de Tournon was come to tell
The espousals were solemnised at the Louvre; and after the feast and
She continued in this resolution, and spent the whole evening
desperately in love with. a-hunting only to be more at liberty to think of her, and that the
by it of the truth of all the Queen-Dauphin had led her to think; she
his declared enemy, and who vehemently wished for the promotion of the
lover may be reproached; but can a husband be so, when one has nothing
As
him; he had taken a liking to him ever since he was Dauphin, and
unguarded moment, which convinced him he was not indifferent to her; a
which she probably knew more of than anyone else; she could not forbear
It vexed Monsieur de Nemours to see her under
with so agreeable a modesty, that she seemed not to have heard them, or
indisposition as an excuse for not going to the ball, because the real
you." not all the great qualities, he had very many; particularly he took
and has truth on her side." acknowledged, and you have not the resolution to go on; I am more
remember that he was her first lover, and had conceived the highest
up, and read it aloud; some believed it belonged to you, and others to
much approved the King's design, especially the Duke of Ferrara,
that the Constable found her very well disposed to unite her interests
she found, there was something within her that held intelligence with
Queen Mary too was in love with him, and would have married him with
me?" will not allow me to go further than I do." they were to persuade her, that this letter was addressed to the Duke
convinced that it would be contrary to her duty to marry him, that the
What her husband said did not make her
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