Fontanges

King took as much pleasure in this sight as if Fontanges had been the heroine of the fete, and our ladies, to please him, made their hands sore in applauding.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

Dukes of Bourbon, the other to the Fontanges family, both 15th cent.

The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

The Infanta reddened with disapproval, and persuaded herself, by way of consolation, that Fontanges had lost her senses or was on the road to madness.

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

Duchess of Fontanges must not enjoy her victory, nor must Louis escape punishment for his faithlessness.

The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Rafael Sabatini 1912

First directing his attention to the grand tribune in the midst, the Emperor, recognized Madame his mother, General Beaumont, M. de Cosse, M. de La Ville, Madame de Fontanges, and Madame Soult.

Recollections of the private life of Napoleon Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 1895

His wild outburst over the unhappy Fontanges had represented the last flicker of his passions.

The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

Yet Fontanges is six feet under a church crypt, and the marquise spent two hours with the king last week.

The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

When the Fontanges came up from Provence, with her blue eyes and her copper hair, it was in every man's mouth that Montespan had had her day.

The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

He was clad in a sombre-coloured suit which had become usual at court since the king had put aside frivolity and Fontanges, but the sword which hung from his waist was no fancy rapier, but a good brass-hilted blade in a stained leather-sheath, which showed every sign of having seen hard service.

The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

The Fontanges was at least the prettiest woman in France, though between ourselves there was just a shade too much of the red in her hair -- an excellent colour in a cardinal's gown, my dear duke, but nothing brighter than chestnut is permissible in a lady.

The Refugees Arthur Conan Doyle 1894