apercoit tout a coup surgir une pure, une
incorruptible lumiere qui remet toutes les choses d'ici-bas dans le jour
veritable, et l'on se rappelle la parole de Massillon devant le cercueil
de Louis XIV: "Dieu seul est grand, mes freres."

FIN

TABLE

INTRODUCTION

I.--Le chateau de Versailles

II.--Louis XIV et sa cour en 1682

III.--La reine Marie-Therese

IV.--Mme de Montespan et Mme de Maintenon

V.--La dauphine de Baviere

VI.--Le mariage de Mme de Maintenon

VII.--L'appartement de Mme de Maintenon

VIII.--La marquise de Caylus

IX.--Mme de Maintenon a Saint-Cyr

X.--La duchesse d'Orleans (princesse Palatine)

XI.--Mme de Maintenon, femme politique

XII.--Les lettres de Mme de Maintenon

XIII.--La vieillesse de Mme de Montespan

XIV.--Le duchesse de Bourgogne

XV.--Les tombeaux

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