COMPILED CHIEFLY FROM UNPUBLISHED PAPERS AND LETTERS BY OCTAVE HOMBERG AND FERNAND JOUSSELIN AND NOW TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY ALFRED RIEU Childhood—His first Successes and Friends—Enters Diplomatic Service—Employed also by Louis XV. in his “Secret” Diplomacy—Mission to Russia—Attached to Chevalier Douglas in negotiating the Alliance of France and Russia—Triumphant Return to Paris 17-43…
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