Monday, 1 May 1882

We go to see the Queen with Maman, and then to the Salon with Villevieille. I am charming in grey, with the look of a rebel.
in the margin
To the Queen’s — in the hope of meeting Cassagnac.
We chat with Bastien and then with Carolus-Duran, who accompanies us all the way to the carriage.

Notes

Queen Isabella II of Spain, in exile in Paris at the Palais de Castille, avenue Kléber. ↩
Faux air de frondeuse: a slight air of the rebel, after the frondeurs of the 17th-century Fronde. ↩