"At any moment I may be called before my Judge. I don't want to be surprised, I want to see death come." - Empress Maria Theresa, mother of Marie-Antoinette
The Empress refused to sleep, and died finally on the 29th of November, 1780; asserting her formidable will to the last.
The diary of an eighteenth century French noblewoman, and information relating to her world.
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