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Jan 27, 2011 10:31

I realized I haven't been posting any quotes lately, and while this one isn't from a book I thought it was too adorable not to use.

In my last audience with Mme la dauphine, she deigned to confide in me a very interesting conversation she had had with M. le dauphin. They had been talking about how Mme la comtesse d’Artois would soon arrive and of ( Read more... )

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kingofawkward January 28 2011, 06:50:03 UTC
Oh Louis. Your regime was wrong.

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didntsayeatcake January 28 2011, 14:02:00 UTC
Yes, yes it was.

And it makes it sound like a military operation or something to call it that....one that was kind of epic fail....and got delayed for 7 years....

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kingofawkward January 29 2011, 07:19:36 UTC
He is not a good solider.

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didntsayeatcake January 29 2011, 07:28:18 UTC
*insert joke about not knowing how to use his sword properly here while I go snicker like a crazy person*

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kingofawkward January 30 2011, 02:31:37 UTC
"He was so short sighted that he could not recognize anyone at three paces. He was a fat man of medium height, with high shoulders and the worst form that you could imagine. He had the air of a peasant, and there was nothing lofty or royal in his mien. He was always embarrassed by his sword and did not know what to do with his hat."

-the marquise de La Tour du Pin

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She ran into her mother...from Hetalia...and is FREAKING OUT. didntsayeatcake January 30 2011, 02:38:11 UTC
Aaaaaaaaaaw Louis!

I always thought he was supposed to be super tall, but whatevers. And it's not like one does anything with a hat, it just sits there on your head and looks fabulous.

*is snickering some more over being embarassed by a sword....ohhh immaturity, you are so fun*

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He's met animated Antoinette before. kingofawkward January 30 2011, 02:47:57 UTC
There's an art to donning a hat. He just slapped his on his head.

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didntsayeatcake January 30 2011, 02:54:05 UTC
But they were pretty hats at least!

((She also has a vocaloid singing her la marseillaise, and she ran into Marat. Who threw papers at her. And she was pregnant. Needless to say she is freaaaaaaaaaaaking out))

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Louis met the Marquis de Sade once. That was awesome. kingofawkward January 30 2011, 03:01:34 UTC
Well sure. He's the king, baby.

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She was secretly rather terrified didntsayeatcake January 30 2011, 03:03:50 UTC
Naturally.

He has hats, she has shiny things. Lots and lots of shiny things.

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