Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ... index Aup.r.Y. American impresario, 162 About, Edmond, 95, 98, 304 Achilles, a character in " La Belle Helene," 37, 183 Adda, Comtesse d', 30 Adonia, fable character, 102, 200 "Affaire Clemenceau, L'," a novel by A. Dumas fils, 271 Agamemnon, character in "La Belle Helene," 183 Agoult, Comtesse d', 20 Aguado family, the, 9, 23 Aigle, Marquise Jules de 1', 20 Aimee, an actress at the Varietes Theatre, 187, 189 "Albertus," a poem by Theophile Gautier, 139 Alboni, Marietta, Countess Pepoli, 149, 164, 165 Alexander ii., Emperor of Russia, 211 Antigny, Blanche d', actress and gilded beauty, 194, 197, 219, 220, 297, 299, 309 Aoust, Marquise d', 19 Arnould de Flessy, Madame, of the Comedie-Pran9aise, 239 Arnould, Sophie, 167, 235 Aspasia, 129 Auber, 63, 148, 156, 157, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172 Aumale, Henri d'Orleans, Due d', 229, 231, 232 Autemarre, General d', 242 Aosta, Due d', 49 B Bacciochi, Princess Eliza, 241 Bacciochi, Count, 25, 32 Badel, Marguerite, nicknamed Rigolboche, a dancer at Ma-bille, 224 Bagier, lessee of the TheStre-Italien, 163 Balzac, Honore de, 123, 152 Banville, Theodore de, 196 Barbey d'Aurevilley, Jules, 178 "Barbier de Seville," opera-comique by Rossini, 165, 175 Barriere, Theodore, 58, 203, 245, 316 Alfieri, Marquis, 71 Alfonzos, the, 9 Alice, La Provinciale, a dancer at the Casino-Cadet, 75 Aligre, Marquis d', 19 Aligre, Marquise d', 19 Almaviva, Count, character in "Barbier de Seville," 152 Amphitrite, a divinity in mythol-ogy, 127 Andrieux, Prefect of Police, 36 Ange, Baronne d', a heroine of the demi-mondaines, 51-54, 56 Angeville, Pauline d', a demi-mon-daine, 310 Anthony of Padua, a saint, 263 Bartholoni, Madame, 7 Barucci, La--Julia Beneni, known as, vi, 91, 98, 219, 223, 227, 236, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 255, ...