INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER
I. EARLY YEARS
II. 1809
III. THE PRELIMINARIES OP THE WEDDING
IV. THE BETROTHAL
V. THE RELIGIOUS DIFFICULTY
VI. THE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY
VII. THE WEDDING AT VIENNA
VIII. THE DEPARTURE
IX. THE TRANSFER
X. THE JOURNEY
XI. COMPIÈGNE
XII. THE CIVIL WEDDING
XIII. THE ENTRANCE INTO PARIS
XIV. THE RELIGIOUS CEREMONY
XV. THE HONEYMOON
XVI. THE TRIP IN THE NORTH
XVII. THE MONTH OF JUNE, 1810
XVIII. THE BALL AT THE AUSTRIAN EMBASSY
XIX. THE BIRTH OF THE KING OF ROME
XX. THE RECOVERY
XXI. THE BAPTISM
XXII. SAINT CLOUD AND TRIANON
XXIII. THE TRIP TO HOLLAND
XXIV. NAPOLEON AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS POWER
XXV. MARIE LOUISE IN 1812
XXVI. THE EMPRESS'S HOUSEHOLD
XXVII. DRESDEN
XXVIII. PRAGUE