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Leave Bologna a Happy Man — The Captain Parts from Us in Reggio, where I Spend a
Delightful Night with Henriette — Our Arrival in Parma — Henriette Resumes the Costume of a Woman; Our Mutual Felicity —
I Meet Some Relatives of Mine, but Do not Discover Myself
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I Engage a Box at the Opera, in Spite of Henriette’s Reluctance — M. Dubois Pays Us a
Visit and Dines with Us; My Darling Plays Him a Trick — Henriette Argues on Happiness — We Call on Dubois, and My Wife
Displays Her Marvellous Talent — M. Dutillot The Court gives a Splendid Entertainment in the Ducal Gardens — A Fatal
Meeting — I Have an Interview with M. D’Antoine, the Favourite of the Infante of Spain
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Henriette Receives the Visit of M. d’Antoine I Accompany Her as Far as Geneva and Then
I Lose Her — I Cross the St. Bernard, and Return to Parma — A Letter from Hensiette — My Despair De La Haye Becomes
Attached to Me — Unpleasant Adventure with an Actress and Its Consequences — I Turn a Thorough Bigot — Bavois — I Mystify
a Bragging Officer.
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I Receive Good News From Venice, to Which City I Return with De la Haye and Bavois — My
Three Friends Give Me a Warm Welcome; Their Surprise at Finding Me a Model of Devotion — Bavois Lures Me Back to My
Former Way of Living — De la Haye a Thorough Hypocrite — Adventure with the Girl Marchetti — I Win a Prize in the Lottery
— I Meet Baletti — De la Haye Leaves M. de Bragadin’s Palace — My Departure for Paris
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I Stop at Ferrara, Where I Have a Comic Adventure — My Arrival in Paris
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My Apprenticeship in Paris — Portraits — Oddities — All Sorts of Things
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My Blunders in the French Language, My Success, My Numerous Acquaintances — Louis XV.—
My Brother Arrives in Paris.
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My Broil With Parisian Justice — Mdlle. Vesian
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The Beautiful O-Morphi — The Deceitful Painter — I Practice Cabalism for the Duchess de
Chartres I Leave Paris — My Stay in Dresden and My Departure from that City
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My Stay in Vienna — Joseph II— My Departure for Venice
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I Return the Portrait I Had Stolen in Vienna I Proceed to Padua; An Adventure on My
Way Back, and Its Consequences — I Meet Therese Imer Again — My Acquaintance With Mademoiselle C. C.
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Progress of My Intrigue with the Beautiful C. C.
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Continuation of My Intrigues with C. C.— M. de Bragadin Asks the Hand of That Young
Person for Me — Her Father Refuses, and Sends Her to a Convent — De la Haye — I Lose All my Money at the Faso-table — My
Partnership with Croce Replenishes My Purse — Various Incidents
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I Get Rich Again — My Adventure At Dolo — Analysis of a Long Letter From C. C.—
Mischievous Trick Played Upon Me By P. C.— At Vincenza — A Tragi-comedy At the Inn
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Croce Is Expelled From Venice — Sgombro — His Infamy and Death — Misfortune Which
Befalls My Dear C. C.— I Receive An Anonymous Letter From a Nun, and Answer It — An Amorous Intrigue
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Countess Coronini — A Lover’s Pique — Reconciliation — The First Meeting — A
Philosophical Parenthesis
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Continuation of the Last Chapter — My First Assignation With M. M. — Letter From C.
C.— My Second Meeting With the Nun At My Splendid Casino In Venice I Am Happy
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Visit to the Convent and Conversation With M. M.— A Letter from Her, and My Answer —
Another Interview At the Casino of Muran In the Presence of Her Lover
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I Give My Portrait to M. M.— A Present From Her — I Go to the Opera With Her — She
Plays At the Faro Table and Replenishes My Empty Purse- -Philosophical Conversation With M. M.— A Letter From C. C.— She
Knows All — A Ball At the Convent; My Exploits In the Character of Pierrot — C. C. Comes to the Casino Instead of M. M.—
I Spend the Night With Her In A Very Silly Way.
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I Am in Danger of Perishing in the Lagunes — Illness — Letters from C. C. and M. M.—
The Quarrel is Made Up — Meeting at the Casino of Muran I Learn the Name of M. M.‘s Friend, and Consent to Give Him A
Supper at My Casino in the Company of Our Common Mistress
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Supper at My Casino With M. M. and M. de Bernis, the French Ambassador — A Proposal
from M. M.; I Accept It — Consequences — C. C. is Unfaithful to Me, and I Cannot Complain
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M. De Bernis Goes Away Leaving Me the Use of His Casino — His Good Advice: How I
Follow It — Peril of M. M. and Myself — Mr. Murray, the English Ambassador — Sale of the Casino and End of Our Meetings —
Serious Illness of M. M.— Zorzi and Condulmer — Tonnie
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Continues the Preceding Chapter — M. M. Recovers — I Return to Venice — Tonine
Consoles Me — Decrease of My Love For M. M.— Doctor Righelini — Curious Conversation With Him — How This Conversation
Affected M. M.— Mr. Murray Undeceived and Avenged
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Pleasant Ending of the Adventure of the False Nun — M. M. Finds Out That I Have d
Mistress — She is Avenged on the Wretch Capsucefalo — I Ruin Myself at Play, and at the Suggestion of M. M. I Sell all
Her Diamonds, One After Another — I Hand Over Tonine to Murray, Who Makes Provision for Her — Her Sister Barberine Takes
Her Place.
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The Fair Invalid I Cure Her — A Plot Formed to Ruin Me — What Happened at the House
of the Young Countess Bonafede — The Erberia — Domiciliary Visit — My Conversation with M. de Bragadin — I Am Arrested by
Order of the State Inquisitors.
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Under The Leads — The Earthquake
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Various Adventures — My Companions — I Prepare to Escape — Change of Cell
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The Subterranean Prisons Known as the Wells — Lawrence’s Vengeance — I Enter into a
Correspondence With Another Prisoner, Father Balbi: His Character — I Plan With Him a Means of Escape — How I Contrived
to Let Him Have My Pike I Am Given a Scoundrelly Companion: His Portrait.
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Treason of Soradaci — How I Get the Best of Him — Father Balbi Ends His Work — I
Escape from My Cell — Unseasonable Observations of Count Asquin The Critical Moment
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The Escape I Nearly Lose My Life on the Roof I Get out of the Ducal Palace, Take a
Boat, and Reach the Mainland — Danger to Which I Am Exposed by Father Balbi — My Scheme for Ridding Myself of Him
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I Find a Lodging in the House of the Chief of the Sbirri — I Pass a Good Night There
and Recover My Strength — I Go to Mass — A Disagreeable Meeting I Am Obliged to Take Six Sequins by Force — Out of Danger
— Arrived at Munich — Balbi I Set Out for Paris — My Arrival — Attempt on the Life of Louis XV
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs M. de Boulogne, the Comptroller — M. le Duc de
Choiseul — M. Paris du Vernai — Establishment of the Lottery — My Brother’s Arrival at Paris; His Reception by the
Academy