The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-25
>OHE NEW BOOhS.
Memoirs ~ thu Duehes~r d~ DnO,
lGau- $40,

Among
Which htv" l--'.u Tnuring from IN" pr''s'
rr fund- during IN" last few y~ara no ON" "
o.. saf" 10 .,--'.rt. Was so favored hv natuf"
aud fortune" 49, rriuC"-- p"ruth"a ui
,,trttud Nhn became zlCoessiV"lv Com
'..--. 10, pcrgnrd puch"-~'' H. DIN" aId
.s,ufu.,llv pU,hr--r Il" IIl,"Nrand ~
~aglr IN her Souvenirs. edited Nv
h..r granddaughter. m. torut"z-a' jean
10. ,as'"ll,u,. she narrai~- IN" "Ntranr-
..ra,v storv - r"r rNildhood To- tn" date
.rr I-r marrrag" and IN" publication ~
t,w work two wears ago hasi"u"d th"
uiI.auru ~ what - l"griimat"ly 80
elimination. r.. USm0trs - Ne Du-
r'rssc ~ I'm" ei,t"i ~ another grand
da az t.r. the pr.u' - ENpIIwnI. noe
e. si~ll1na n" first VOLUME dealing
u.rth 49," wears from IS3I O." 81 and cover
tug. a." lannon's Prince Iallevraud's stay
IN England ~ French NWhas-aiur. WIS
issued last wear That was haS''d ou notes
'r ,ds rv ~" Prince. 'nuhu"d with lot
t'pwr,rtau ry IN" Duchr-s'' 10 VI Adolph"
30 Racuurt who tad le"n sent to l"rduu
- As-IStaut - Ialieyrand and vas later
Minister ~ tarl-r Ih. and tt Washington.
The now volumn covering the years
lsss-iS4u ~ derived almost exclusively
troB, tho latter source Another series
ri be- l,riar- hy the way appeared IN
tho -Nemoir- ~ the Duo dr arania' "a
Tow voars ago \~sur-dy uo other
nemorialst 1T tho period IAN h~ com
uared with her in tho position ~ IN" very
heart Of AFFAIRS not nuly by reason of her
birth as q, semr ROYALTY and her marriage
~ m" nephew Of the great ralleyrand
urH also 10y the charms of her person.
mind and character.
Fnr those who have not happened u"
read her own SouvHurss Il may not h"
sIperiIous IN explain briefly how sh"
came 70 1sSociat" IN such intimate al
most equal terms with royalty ns shown
h'It not explained M these volumes
Her father tho descendant II John de-
BiTeu the avorIt" ~ the Empr"sS Anna
~ Russia was the re,gring Duke of CouT-
land. ana DOrutn.a th' youngest Of has
four beautiful and immensely wealthy
daughters, MAS born IN 1879, just IN time
In rank a. the daughter IT - sovereign.
for ~" ptr' 'iuu of Poland was lmpend-
ma. Fui tee Emi res Catherine II nf
Russ presently bought CORTLAND for
~ nU france and an annual pension II
= ouarfs' ~ million Duke Peter pur-
chased great estates N Bohemia SaNdny
and Prussia 80 which she refnrs m these
volumes. N - esr, The tief Of SaKan which
had belonged ~ Walleu-tein and ~ BeT-
I'm the palace which Freieri"k IT. had
huilt for hls sister Amelia Ia Berlin
where tho family sS-rciat.-d on IN" most
,utirat' 'orms With the relRninE family.
H'tle Dnru'hc1 was regarded ~ an infant
"A
estates sNr h"'d her separate" salon hcfor,.
she wa - years old rairvrlnd ndIr,i
tho Emperor Alexander I of Russia
who's. slh'ac'- tho family were - sup
r.rr' ~" prpuustl ~ his nephew. count
Timou' -. r"rIgurd. Tor the hand 1t IA"
h-tlHan' h'lr..-- aud having been deceived
VITO triukrnc fbn' Prince Ndam 'artory
-si vh,.a .rv" ~" hat long r",Ipruca'"d
had hanu ,t.iH'.r- tu her she tc"sptnd
and va rr1rri~i 90 IN" AZ. Of ~. When,
90 49, fal'svrini went 20 l"nna as the
r"pra-"ui.t' s." off France - 80" rpngr"-s
AMI 'Hrsud hl- Ntf- unrr~Saut.thi. under
sri,| iihicuu aud Important crr'Im
stau.s- h" usIcd hls young vlt,'' t.
do 'ra Nouo'- - the "tniaE-v She
urcNci = brilliant sirrrs~ Her merits
'or yi"rr"uts,i those ~ IN" famous Prince
AND 'h.v u"v"v parted again 81" shared
hi- public ul" when b" Was lgam m
r. 80 and hs r'' r" - after MS retirement
Re- uY-rlui lived .u Flpr"un" for the Last
fort year of .r- NE. h'griuIu. about
ID" dat" Wh"u fG'-. memoirs up"u uu'l
90 DEAN '"r year after h"rS M l~52
In .r"' ~ the 'grcuTat Inc.'s under which
49, Wa married. or hv Ter mother the
-'tlarH'rpu I~ NO. -IrGr.-.Ig
IN tins Vulurno. - ia the former pna- she
min ,."s description y i""rl". accounts
ur -sTtetv svaut~ discussion ~ iu,i'ics
keaIing hrr 'prr'>pru lent informed At
..N points VI a." I1i.rvr1ni j. track IN
= 'nor iron. h's tngiisi Embassy and she
r.- or 'Hr 'iE1 and ,impl" minded life
O., rrtou wt"r" Ir,-l'" and -uc!ll -ur-
Cos. v"rr t,"ssil1l.. 80 tho -luis time ~"
found tho iife At Pari- too aNhausiins and
Iongcd Tor Ger hou. IN th.. country. CON
coming vrrro ,h" wrtt"- most Practically
3 r. I,. 'r. NrI-l ,n" dn.s not di-iaiu N.
l,'ug rn"ug~ ~" tells Il an cNtricr-
cary rIuu"- 90 Marshal NaI-nn'-.
, n'~' 'no rps.c~- lruus"d every 1rr Nv
NO -'nrios ard wound ny bv telling IN
'n kn p tally ~ tho hunter IT y,nople who
. hlf1sa I'D noe. .llIl.Fa - IlatF@l ltH1 IMAM
-.Nlr.i mo dror with y nng - loans md
'-uC'i.'., iu iak" out loan for each
2 . ,~- WI. "nt.-.-l ard drop ~ ~ her
v'ar"u'rou 10" bucho--o u"afly
choi-'-t w''N !rughrnr Sh" gives details
~ me r;yu'ry I"'V""n VI Theirs VI
lrlzr' r'. puc dr Brpgls. narrlt", tho
course ol Fis-ChI's trial the ajjarrut
ire rrsiS'cury If the would ha assassin
rnIiginI- vr"w- % nj last hour. - company
rug an With lUttripus comments. she Toll.
" hs' ~" t. roadlnR and what Impression
Ee books mas" upon her. viii Just cr.ti-
.,S'r- ~ - rule N" i"~cribes ne. fittings
and lru.'ur" q -''" Temple of Solo
mon .- 'r" r"-ldc"rn 4 " "a lonuu 10.
Gott- rhu. .. IN w. for - raguIG""nr.,
md give 4'. ''.. news II tho Journey 30
40 { on t;u-ril' courts Il the King sons.
IN wfich h"i. p'u ION tie Duc lie Nalau-
~ty. arruWptuad them When -Na
-e7 ,t.- r"- b"I.v"i rural districts W" j.
1nyrr tu'. sill. ~'cIuu'- the happenings
r,.'ty .r -..af. Of 90" '.-ta'" and neigh
Yr....l uu'"..ptng."i win new from
To- rr'r,I ...r.a...I .u 'U""ui-tlrs 81 ROYAL
rr .'.... ....r .-.npd"ut-
T'c-. ... .rnd ..,tI HUav~ about ~"