Beatrix
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1. Front matter2. NOTE3. I. A BRETON TOWN AND MANSION4. II. THE BARON, HIS WIFE, AND SISTER5. III. THREE BRETON SILHOUETTES6. IV. A NORMAL EVENING7. V. CALYSTE8. VI. BIOGRAPHY OF CAMILLE MAUPIN9. VII. LES TOUCHES10. VIII. LA MARQUISE BEATRIX11. IX. A FIRST MEETING12. X. DRAMA13. XI. FEMALE DIPLOMACY14. XII. CORRESPONDENCE15. XIII. DUEL BETWEEN WOMEN16. XIV. AN EXCURSION TO CROISIC17. XV. CONTI18. XVI. SICKNESS UNTO DEATH19. XVII. A DEATH: A MARRIAGE20. XVIII. THE END OF A HONEY-MOON21. XIX. THE FIRST LIE OF A PIOUS DUCHESS22. XX. A SHORT TREATISE ON CERTAINTY: BUT NOT FROM PASCAL’S POINT OF VIEW23. XXI. THE WICKEDNESS OF A GOOD WOMAN24. XXII. THE NORMAL HISTORY OF AN UPPER-CLASS GRISETTE25. XXIII. ONE OF THE DISEASES OF THE AGE26. XXIV. THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL RELATIONS AND POSITION27. XXV. A PRINCE OF BOHEMIA28. XXVI. DISILLUSIONS—IN ALL BUT LA FONTAINE’S FABLES29. ADDENDUM