Letters of affaires love and courtship. Written to several persons of honour and quality; / by the exquisite pen of Monsieur de Voiture, a member of the famous French Academy established at Paris by Cardinall de Richelieu. English'd by J.D.
- Title
- Letters of affaires love and courtship. Written to several persons of honour and quality; / by the exquisite pen of Monsieur de Voiture, a member of the famous French Academy established at Paris by Cardinall de Richelieu. English'd by J.D.
- Author
- Voiture, Monsieur de (Vincent), 1597-1648.
- Publication
- London, :: Printed for T. Dring and J. Starkey, and are to be sold at their shops, at the George in Fleet street near Cliffords Inne, and the Miter at the west end of St. Pauls Church,
- 1657.
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- Voiture, -- Monsieur de -- (Vincent), 1597-1648.
- Courtship -- Early works to 1800.
- Love-letters -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
- TO THE Worthily Honoured GEORGE BOSWELL Esquire.
- To the Generall READER.
- THE TABLE.
- TABLE Of the AMOROUS LETTERS.
-
THE
LETTERS
Of MONSIEURE de
VOITURE.
- The Letter of Monsieure de Balzac; To Monsieur de VOITƲRE. LETTER I.
- To Monsieur de Balzac. LETTER II.
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To my Lord Marquiss de Rambouillet, Amb
ssador for the King in Spain. LETTER III. - To my Lord Duke de Bellegarde, with an Amadis. LETTER IIII.
- To Madam de Saintot, with an Orlando Furioso in French, Translated by du Rosset. LETTER V.
- To the Marchioness of Rambouillet, under the name of Callot, an excellent Grauer, sending her from Nancy a Book of his Figures. LETTER VI.
- To the Same. LETTER. VII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet, under the name of the King of Sweden. LETTER VIII.
- To the same. LETTER. IX.
- To Mademoiselle de Burbon. LETTER. X.
- To my Lord Cardinal De la Vallette. LETTER. XI.
- To Mademoiselle Paulet. LETTER XII.
- To Madam du Vigean, with an Elegy he had made for her, and which she had often demanded of him. LETTER XIII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet, upon the death of her second Brother, who dy'd of the Plague, and whom she attended during his sickness. LETTER XIV.
- To the Lady Marchionesse of Sablé. LETTER XV.
- To Mademoiselle de Chalais
- To the Same. LETTER. XVI.
- To the Same. LETTER. XVII.
- To the same. LETTER XVIII.
- To the same. LETTER XIX.
- To Mademoiselle de Paulet. LETTER XX.
- To the Same. LETTER XXI.
- To the Same. LETTER XXII.
- To Madimoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER XXIII.
- To Mademoiselle Paulet. LETTER. XXIIII.
- To the Same. LETTER XXIX.
- To the Same. LETTER XXVI.
- To Monsieur de Chaudebonne. LETTER XXVII.
- To Mademoiselle Paulet. LETTER. XXVIII.
- To the Same. LETTER. XXV.
- letter
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER XXIX.
- To Mademoiselle de Paulet. LETTER XXX.
- To the Same. LETTER. XXXI.
- To the same. LETTER XXXII.
- To Monsieur de Puy-Laurens. LETTER XXXIII.
- To the Same. LETTER. XXXIV.
-
To Monsieur du Fargi
. LETTER XXXV. - To the Lady Marchionesse de Rambouillet. LETTER XXXVI.
- To Monsieur de Chaudebonne. LETTER. XXXVII.
- To Mademoiselle Paulet. LETTER XXXVIII.
- To Monsieur de Chaudebonne. LETTER XXXIX.
- To Mademoiselle Paulet. LETTER XL.
- To the Same, With divers Lyons of red Wax. LETTER XLI.
- To the Same. LETTER XLII.
- To Monsieur de Chaudebonne. LETTER XLIII.
- To Monsieur — LETTER. XLIV.
- To Monsieur — LETTER XLV.
- To my Lord Marquess de Montausier, who was since kill'd in La Valteline. LETTER. XLVI.
- To my Lord Marquesse de Pisany. LETTER XLVII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. XLVIII.
- To Monsieur Gourdon at London. LETTER XLIX.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER L.
- To my Lord Cardinal de la Vallette. LETTER. LI.
- To Monsieur Godeau, since Bishop of Grasse. LETTER. LII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. LIII.
- To the Same. LETTER LIV.
- To the Same. LETTER. LV.
- To the Same. LETTER LVI.
- To the Same. LETTER. LVII.
- To the Same. LETTER. LVIII.
- To the Same. LETTER LIX.
- To my Lord Marquesse of Sourdeac, at London. LETTER LX.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER LXI.
- To the Same. LETTER LXIL
- To the Same. LETTER. LXIII.
- To the same. LETTER LXIV.
- To my Lord the Duke of Bellegarde. LETTER. LXV.
- To my Lord Cardinal de la Valette. LETTER. LXVI.
- To the same. LETTER LXVII.
- To the Same. LETTER LXVIII.
- To the Same. LETTER. LXIX.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet, with a dozen fan∣cies of English Riband, for a Discretion he had lost to her. LETTER. LXX.
- To the Same. LETTER. LXXI.
- To the Same. LETTER LXXII.
- To the same. LETTER. LXXIII.
- To Monsieur — After the re-taking of Corbie, from the Spanjards by the Kings Forces. LETTER. LXXIV.
- To Madam — LETTER. LXXV.
- To Madam de Saintot. LETTER. LXXVI.
- A NOTE from Madam de Saintot, to Monsieur de Voiture.
- De Voiture's Answer. LETTER LXXVII.
- To an unknown Mistris. LETTER. LXXVIII.
- To Madam de Saintot. LETTER LXXIX.
- To Monsieur Arnaud, under the name of the sage Icas. LETTER LXXX.
- To my Lady Marchioness de Rambouillet. LETTER. LXXXI.
- To my Lord Cardinal de la Valette. LETTER. LXXXII.
- To the Same LETTER LXXXIII.
- To my Lord Marquesse de Pisany. LETTER. LXXXIV.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet, with this Inscrip∣tion, To the Infanta Fortune, at the Palace of the Perilques. LETTER. LXXXV.
- To the Same. LETTER. LXXXVI.
- To the Same. LETTER. LXXXVII.
- To my Lady Marchioness de Sablé. LETTER. LXXXVIII.
- To my Lord Cardinal de la Valette. LETTER LXXXIX.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER. XC.
- To the Same. LETTER. XCI.
- To the Same. LETTER. XCII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. XCIII.
- To the Same. LETTER. XCIV.
- To my Lady Marchioness de Rambouillet. LETTER. XCV.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER XCVI.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. XCVII.
- To my Lord Bishop of de Lisieux. LETTER. XCVIII.
- To Monsieur de Lyonne, at Rome. LETTER. XCIX.
- To my Lord Cardinal de la Valette. LETTER. C.
- To My Lord — LETTER. CI.
- To Monsieur — LETTER. CII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. CIII.
- To Madam la Princesse. LETTER. CIV.
-
To Mon
ieur Chapelain. LETTER. CV. - To Madam — LETTER. CVI.
- To Madam — LETTER. CVII.
- To my Lady Marchioness de Sablé. LETTER. CVIII.
- To Madam — LETTER. CIX.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER CX.
- To Monsieur Chapelain. LETTER. CXI.
- To My Lord Marquess de Montausier: LETTER. CXII.
- To my Lord Marquess de Pisany. LETTER CXIII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. CXIV.
- To my Lord Cardinal Mazarin. LETTER. CXV.
- To my Lady Dutchess of Savoy. LETTER CXVI.
- To Mademoiselle Servant one of the Ladies of Honour, to her Royal Highness. LETTER. CXVII.
- To the Count de Guiche. LETTER. CXVIII.
- To my Lord Marquess de Pisany. LETTER. CXIX.
- To Monsieur de Serisantes, Resident for the King with the Queen of Sweden. LETTER. CXX.
- To Monsieur de Maison-blanche, at Constantinople. LETTER. CXXI.
- To Monsieur de Chavigny. LETTER. CXXII.
- To the Count de Guiche. LETTER. CXXIII.
- To the same. Upon his promotion to the charge of Marshal of France. This Letter was written eight dayes after the precedent. LETTER. CXXIV.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER. CXXV.
- To the Same. LETTER. CXXVI
- To the same. LETTER. CXXVII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. CXXVIII.
- To the same. LETTER. CXXIX.
- To my Lord President de Maisons. LETTER. CXXX.
- To the same. LETTER. CXXXI.
- To Monsieur Chapelain. LETTER. CXXXII.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER. CXXXIII.
- To Monsieur Esprit. LETTER. CXXXVI.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER. CXXXV.
- To the same. LETTER. CXXXVI.
- To my Lord Marquess de Roquelaure. LETTER. CXXXVII.
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To my Lord Marquess de S
t Maigrin. LETTER CXXXVIII. -
To Mon
ieur de Chavigny. LETTER CXXXIX. - To my Lord President de Maisons. LETTER. CXXXX.
- To my Lord Duke d'Anguien, upon the success of the Battel of Rocroy, M DC XLIII. LETTER CXLI.
- To my Lord Marquess de Montausier, Prisoner in Germany. LETTER. CXLII.
- To the Same. LETTER CXLIII.
- To my Lord Duke d'Anguien, when he pass'd the Rhine with those Troops, which were to join the Marshal de Guebriant. MDCXLIII.
- To my Lord Marquesse of Pisany, who lost all his money and baggage at play, at the siege of Thionville.
- To my Lord D' Avaux Sur-intendant of the Finan∣ces, and Plenipotentiary for the peace. LETTER CXLVII.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER CXLVIII.
- To Monsieur de Chaveroche. LETTER CXLIX.
- To my Lady Marchionesse de Vardes. LETTER CL.
- To my Lady Marchionesse de Rambouillet. LETTER CLI.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER CLII.
- To the same. LETTER CLIII.
- To M. de B. M. de B. & M.C. LETTER CLIV.
- To the Lady Abbesse — to thanke her for a Cat she had sent him. LETTER CLV.
- To Monsieur de Mauvoy to thank him for the Terra sigillata he had sent him. LETTER CLVI.
- To my Lady Marchionesse de Rambouillet. LETTER CLVII.
- To my Lord the Count d'Alais. LETTER CLVIII.
- To my Lord Marshal de Grammont upon his Fathers death. LETTER CLIX.
- To Mademoiselle de Rambouillet. LETTER CLX.
- To the Same. LETTER CLXI.
- To Monsieur de Chantelou. LETTER CLXII.
- To my Lord de'Avaux. LETTER CLXIII.
- To my Lord Marshall de Schomberg. LETTER CLXIV.
- To the same. LETTER CLXV.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER CLXVI.
- To my Lord d'Avaux. LETTER CLXVII.
- To Monsieur d'Emery controller Generall of the Finances. LETTER CLXVIII.
- To my Lord Duke d' Anguien. LETTER CLXIX.
- To my Lord Marshall de Grammont, LETTER CLXX.
- To Monsieur de Chantelou. LETTER CLXXI.
- To the same. LETTER CLXXII.
- To the same. LETTER CLXXIII.
- To my Lord Marshal de Schomberg. LETTER CLXXIV.
- To my Lord Duke d' Anguien. LETTER CLXXV.
- To my Lord Duke de la Trimoville. LETTER CLXXVI.
- To my Lord d' Avaux. LETTER CXXLVII.
- To the Same. LETTER CLXXVIII.
- To my Lord Duke d' Anguien. LETTER CLXXIX.
- To the Queen of Poland. LETTER CLXXX.
- To my Lord Duke de la Trimouille. LETTER CLXXXI.
- To the same. LETTER CLXXXII.
- To my Lord Duke d' Anguien, upon the taking of Dunkirk. LETTER CLXXXIII.
- To my Lord d' Avaux. LETTER CLXXXIV.
- To the same. LETTER CLXXXV.
- To Monsieur Costart. LETTER CLXXXVI.
- To the same. LETTER CLXXXVI.
- To my Lord d' Avaux. LETTER CLXXXVIII.
- To the Same. LETTER CLXXXIX.
- To my Lady Dutchesse de Longueville at Munster. LETTER CLXXXX.
- To the Prince of Condé, LETTER CXCI.
- To Monsieur Costart.
- To the same. LETTER CXCIII.
- To the same. LETTER CXCIV.
- To the same. LETTER CXCV.
- To my Lord d'Avaux. LETTER CXCVI.
- To the same. LETTER CXCVII.
- To the same. LETTER CXCVIII.
- To the same. LETTER CXCIX.
- BUTILLERIO CHAVIENIO. V. VICTURUS S.P.D. LETTER CC.
- In obitum N.
-
THE
AMOROUS LETTERS
OF
Monsieur de VOITURE.
- LETTER I.
- To Madam — LETTER II.
- To the Same. LETTER III.
- To the Same. LETTER IV.
- To the same. LETTER V.
- To the Same. LETTER VI.
- To the same. LETTER VII.
- To the same. LETTER VIII.
- To the same. LETTER IX.
- To the same. LETTER X.
- To the same. LETTER XI.
- To the same. LETTER XII.
- To the same. LETTER XIII.
- To Diana. LETTER XIV.
- To the Same. LETTER XV.
- To Climene. LETTER XVI.
- To Mademoiselle de — LETTER XVII.
- To M. D. LETTER XVIII.
- To — LETTER XIX.
- To Madam — LETTER XX.
- To Madame. — LETTER XXI.
- To Madame. LETTER XXII.
- LETTER XXIII.
- To M. D. B. LETTER XXIV.
- To the same. LETTER XXV.
- To the same. LETTER XXVI.
- To the same. LETTER XXVII.
- To the Same. LETTER XXVIII.
- To the Same. LETTER XXIX.
- To the Same. LETTER XXX.
- To M. de V. LETTER XXXI.
- To Mademoiselle — LETTER XXXII.
- LETTER XXXIII.
- To Madam — LETTER XXXIV.
- To — LETTER XXXV.
- To Madam — LETTER XXXVI.
- To Mademoiselle — LETTER XXXVII.
- To Madame — LETTER XXXVIII.
- To Madame — LETTER XXXIX.
- To — LETTER XL.
- To — LETTER XLI.
- To — LETTER XLII.
- To — LETTER XLIII.
- To — LETTER XLIV.
- To — LETTER XLV.
- To — LETTER XLVI.
- To — LETTER XLVII.
- To Madam — LETTER XLVIII.
- To — LETTER XLIX.