The spelling, hyphenation, accentuation and punctuation is as the original, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected. It was the night of the Duc de Choiseul’s ball, that is to say, the night before the expected presentation of the Comtesse Dubarry at Court, and Versailles was in a ferment, the seething of which reached to the meanest streets of Paris.…
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