Vigée-Lebrun, 1755-1842 : her life, works, and friendships : with a catalogue raisonné of the artist's pictures (1915)
Helm, W. H. (William Henry), 1860-1936, Vigée-Lebrun, Louise-Elisabeth, 1755-1842 · Boston : Small, Maynard · leaf 340
ing an infernal noise {hruit denfer). At that period the most fashionable place in England, outside thecapital, was Bath, and thither, in February 1803, Madame Lebrun went.She had been assured by habitues of the Bath season that there wasnowhere in our country where one could have a better… … BAD MANNERS AT BATH 157 in Paris, to find there the deHghts of Capua. Alas ! she found nothingmuch to her taste in the amusements procurable at that famous city,except on the mountains surrounding it, which she liked to climb inthe mornings. Even that dehght was usually denied to her, as it…
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