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The Daily Dispatch: December 18, 1860., [Electronic resource], Parisian gossip about the Empress. (search)
ropriety shocked! When one thinks of it all, it really seems to be almost natural, and one cannot help recalling certain passages of the earlier days of the poor Empress's imperial state, and seeing how impatiently she must have borne her splendid letters. After she had been about a fortnight the wife of Louis Napoleon, she issued her orders to some of the ladies around her that a walk should be taken in the street of Paris! A walk! Immediately the grande Martres, Madame la Princess de' Essling, made her appearance, saying she was ready to accompany Her Majesty any where in a carriage! At which the unlucky Empress exclaimed, somewhat tartly, that she neither wanted a carriage nor her company! This is the answer on record. And hysterics and nervous attacks ensued, and the once so independent Mdlle. de Montijo was shut up, "for good and all," as little children term it, and left to meditate on the recent change in her habits of life. For two years this continued, until at last