Bataille de dames
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[Footnote 197: Note that to the very end Léonie does not suspect either
her aunt's love or her self-sacrifice.]
[Footnote 198: #jupes#. Fortunately for the possibility of this
concealment, neither the skirts of 1817, nor those of 1851, were like
those of recent years.]
ACT III, SCENE 16.
[Footnote 199: Amnesty to political offenders was the settled policy
of Louis XVIII. from the first, though he was often thwarted by his
advisers.]