tery of Self-deceiving," 28

Egra, 107

d'Enghien, Henri Jules, Duc, 63

Esprit, Jacques, 30-32, 50 _n_

Fenelon, 35, 91, 101 _n_.

Fontenelle, 61, 69 _n_.; described as "Cydias", 68

Fresnes, Chateau de, 36

Fronde, the, 13, 20, 24

Fuller, Thomas, 28, 74

Gilbert, 109

Gourville, 18

Grenfell, Julian, 131, 164

Grenoble, 162, 163

Grignan, Mme de, 39 _n_, 48

Guastalla, victory at, 102

Guienne, 15

Guillot, Leon, xv

Guyon, Mme, 91

Haldane, Lord, quoted, 149, 174

Halifax, Earl of, 77, 78

Haraucourt, M.E., 141

Hassler, Capt, his "Ma Campagne", 166

d'Hautefort, Mlle, 11

Helvetius, 42

Hobbes, his "Leviathan," 33, 34

Huet, Bishop of Avranches, 37

Jansenists, 27, 33, 127

Jeandelincourt, 141

Jesuits, 33

Johnson, Dr., 88

Jouy, Ernest, 28

Kipling, Rudyard, 152, quoted, 90

Konrad, the monk, 135-6

La Bruyere, 55-93; birth and parentage, 58; La Bruyere at Chantilly,
64; contrasted with La Rochefoucauld, 57, described as "Menippe,"
65, in the House of Conde, 65, 90, at Fontainebleau, 64, Paris, 64;
at Versailles, 64; his "Caracteres," 55-57; 66-72, 76, 78, 83, his
"Dialogues," 92

La Bruyere, Louis, 58

La Fayette, Mme de, 36, 37, 39, 45, 46, 48-50

La Fontaine, 47; "Fables" of, 49 _n_

Lagrange, Henri, xiv

Lamb, Charles, 58

Lantil, Leo, 139

La Rochefoucauld, Duc de, 3-52, birth and descent, 8, 9; marriage,
10; his "Letters," his "Maximes," xvi, 4-6, 33,47, 51, 52, 57, his
"Memoires," 9-17, 21, 23-25; his portrait by himself, 22-25 by
Petitot, 19, by Cardinal de Retz, 17

Lauzun, Duc de, 80

La Vergne, Marie de, _see_ La Fayette, Mme de

Lille, 164

Lintier, Paul, 3, 4, 131, 140-149, 163, 169

Lister, Charles, 164

Locke, John, 74, 124, 126

Longeville-les-Metz, 147

Longueville, Mme de, 14, 18, 39 40 _n_

Lorraine, 146

Loti, Pierre, 152

Louis XIII, 8, 9, 13, 14

Louis XIV., 84

Louis XV, 84, 117, 123

Luxembourg (Palace), 23, 64

Lyons, 141, 155

Mademoiselle, La Grande, 17, 23

Maeterlinck, M., 160

Magne, M., Emile, 63

Mahon, Col Patrice, 151

Maine, Duc du, 46,47

Maine, Duchesse du, 116

Maintenon, Mme de, 46

Malebranche, 122

Malizian, 70

Manceau, Col. Emile, 149

Mandeville, Bernard, 42, 126

Marcillac, Prince de, 11, 12, 47, _see_ La Rochefoucauld

Mirabeau, Marquis de, 100, 103-105

Moliere, 48

Nolly, Emile; _see_ Detanger

Paleologue, M., 105, 169