The life of the emperor Francis JosephGribble, Francis Henry
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The life of the emperor Francis Joseph
Gribble, Francis Henry
Austria -- Court and courtiers; Austria -- History -- Franz Joseph I, 1848-1916; Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1830-1916
John Salvator, Archduke of Tuscany, afterwards John Orth, viii, 15, 71, 107, 162, 210;
the first of the family rebels, a man of many accomplishments, 232;
his musical compositions and military pamphlets, 233;
his liberalism, 234;
his close friendship with the Crown Prince, 234, 235;
Countess Marie Larisch’s account of his parting with her, 235;
account by Princess Louisa of Tuscany, 235, 236, 252;
his love affairs with an Englishwoman, 236-239;
and with Milly Stübel, 240-243;
his interview with the Emperor, 242, 243;
had he been plotting with Rudolf? 244-247;
the uncertainty of his marriage with Milly Stübel, 247, 248;
the Emperor’s last communication with him, 248;
his farewell to his friends, 248-251;
his last voyage, 253;
was he lost at sea? 254;
legends of his being seen since, 255-257
Johnson, Andrew, President of the United States, 174
Joseph II., Emperor, 21, 31
Joseph, Archduke, 48, 162, 278, 292
Juarez, Benito, 174, 182, 183, 185
Karolyi, Countess, her curse on Francis Joseph, 60, 68, 71, 76, 122, 142, 161, 186
_Keystone of Empire, The_, v
Kisch, Baron, 108
Kissingen, 119, 266
Kloss, Alfons von, 288
_Kölner Zeitung_ on Austrian cruelty in Hungary, 58
Kossuth, L., 40, 50
Ladislas, Archduke, 162, 192
Laeken, 197
Lainz, 266
Larisch, Countess Marie, more in the Empress’s confidence than anyone else, 79;
a story of the Empress before she was her companion, 84;
says that the Emperor was the first to be dissatisfied with the marriage, 89;
the Empress’s instructions to her when she sent for her to be her companion, 90;
she prevents the Emperor from entering the Empress’s room whilst she is saying adieu to Capt. Middleton, 92;
she is asked in marriage by Count Nicholas Esterhazy, and the Empress dissuades her from accepting him, 93;
she repeats a fairy-tale told her by the Empress, 94, 95;
her corrections of _The Martyrdom of an Empress_, 100-103;
she tells of the Empress’s introduction of Frau Schratt to the Emperor, 104, 105, 109;
on the Empress’s indifference as to the training of the Crown Prince, 116;
her description of the difference between the madness of the Habsburgs and the Wittelsbachs, 188;
her account of the Meyerling tragedy, 194, 197, 204-207, 210, 214, 216, 217;
her refutation of an account of the tragedy in the _Berliner Lokal Anzeiger_, 219, 220;
her own account, 223, 224;
her account of the Archduke John Sebastian’s farewell, 235, 253
Larisch, Countess Marie, _My Past_, v, 57, 84, 85, 90, 91, 97, 104, 105, 194, 197, 204-207, 210, 214, 216, 217, 235, 253
Latour, Austrian War Minister, 55
Laxenburg, 101, 298
Lebœuf, Marshal, 153
Lebrun, 153
Leipzig, Battle of the Nations at, 1
Leopold I., King of the Belgians, 68
Leopold II., Emperor, 21
Leopold II., King of the Belgians, 196, 197, 286, 294-296
Leopold, Archduke, 280
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