Their Majesties as I Knew Them / Personal Reminiscences of the Kings and Queens of Europe

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Title: Their Majesties as I Knew Them

Personal Reminiscences of the Kings and Queens of Europe

Author: Xavier Paoli

Language: English

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QUEEN AMELIE OF PORTUGAL


THEIR MAJESTIES AS I KNEW THEM

PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF EUROPE

BY

XAVIER PAOLI

TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY
A. TEIXEIRA DE MATTOS

ILLUSTRATED

New York
STURGIS & WALTON
COMPANY

1911

All rights reserved

Copyright 1911
By STURGIS & WALTON COMPANY


Set up and electrotyped. Published March, 1911

M. XAVIER PAOLI


CONTENTS

CHAPTER      PAGE
  INTRODUCTION v
I THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA 3
II KING ALFONSO XIII 41
III THE SHAH OF PERSIA 81
IV THE TSAR NICHOLAS II AND THE TSARITSA ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA 127
V THE KING AND QUEEN OF ITALY 165
VI GEORGE I, KING OF THE HELLENES 199
VII QUEEN WILHELMINA OF THE NETHERLANDS 229
VIII THE LATE KING OF THE BELGIANS 259
IX THE ENGLISH ROYAL FAMILY 301
X THE KING OF CAMBODIA AND HIS DANCING-GIRLS 329

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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