Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 2 (of 2)Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Authors, French -- Biography
French Police, and Fouché, Minister 325
1799. M. de Staël Holstein recalled to Sweden 327
1802. Ætat. 36. His daughter joins M. Necker at Coppet, and the Baron
de Staël dies 327
Publication of her "Delphine" 327
Critique of that Work 327
M. Necker's "Last View of Politics and Finance" 328
Madame de Staël's Affection for her Father 328
1803. Ætat. 37. She returns to France on the Rupture of the Peace of
Amiens 329
Is ordered to quit France within twenty-four Hours 329
Her Regret on being exiled 330
1804. She is accompanied by Benjamin Constant, and receives Tidings
of M. Necker's Decease 330
She resides at Coppet 330
Her "Dix Années d'Exil" 330
Her Education of her Children 331
1805. Ætat. 39. Her Visit to Italy 331
Criticism on her "Corinne" 331
She revisits France and repairs to Rouen 332
Not having flattered Napoleon in her Writings, she is again
exiled 333
She visits Vienna 333
At Coppet she writes her Work on "Germany" 333, 334
1810. Ætat. 44. Attempts to publish her "Germany" at Blois; the
Edition seized, anti she is again banished 334
Forbidden to visit Aix in Savoy for the Recovery of her Son's
Health 335
William Schlegel ordered to quit Coppet by the Authorities 336
Madame de Staël makes a Tour through Switzerland in company
of M. de Montmorency 336
M. de Montmorency exiled 336
Persecution of Madame de Staël 337
1810. M. Rocca, a Spanish Officer in the French service, visits Geneva 337
He offers his Hand to Madame de Staël 338
Their Marriage 338
1812. Madame de Staël escapes from Coppet 338
Travels through Germany and Poland to Russia 338
Her Reception by the Emperor Alexander at St. Petersburg 339
Her "Dix Années d'Exil" 339
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