Letters of a Diplomat's Wife, 1883-1900

by Mary King Waddington

[2] After the Berlin Congress and the Foreign Office.

[3] Richard Waddington, Mme. Waddington's brother-in-law, now Senator of the Seine Inférieure.

[4] A: Petrofski.

[5] Teases.

[6] MacMahon, President at that time of the French Republic.

[7] Now cardinal.

[8] Lady Harcourt is a daughter of the late John Lothrop Motley, the historian.

[9] Empress Eugénie, widow of Napoleon III., who has lived in England for many years.

[10] The Duke of Bedford.

[11] Where he had been summoned on account of the death of his mother.