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Count Falkenstein In Paris.

O Conde Falkenstein em Paris.

CX. The Queen and The "Dames de la Halle."

CX. A Rainha e as "Dames de la Halle".

CXI. The Adopted Son of the Queen.

CXI. O Filho Adotivo da Rainha.

CXII. "Chantons, Celebrons Notre Reine."

CXII. "Chantons, Célébrons Notre Reine".

CXIII. The Hotel Turenne.

CXIII. O Hotel Turenne.

CXIV. The Denouement.

CXIV. O Desfecho.

CXV. The Parting.

CXV. A Despedida.

CXVI. Joseph and Louis.

CXVI. José e Luís.

CXVII. The Promenade and the Epigram.

CXVII. O Passeio e o Epigrama.

CXVIII. The Dinner en Famille.

CXVIII. O Jantar em Família.

CXIX. A Visit to Jean Jacques Rousseau.

CXIX. Uma Visita a Jean Jacques Rousseau.

CXX. The Parting.

CXX. A Despedida.

CXXI. Death of the Elector of Bavaria.

CXXI. A Morte do Eleitor da Baviera.

CXXII. A Page From History.

CXXII. Uma Página da História.

CXXIII. The Emperor as Commander-In-Chief.

CXXIII. O Imperador como Comandante-em-Chefe.

CXXIV. Secret Negotiations for Peace.

CXXIV. Negociações Secretas de Paz.

CXXV. Fraternal Discord.

CXXV. Discórdia Fraterna.

CXXVI. The Defeat.

CXXVI. A Derrota.

CXXVII. The Revenge.

CXXVII. A Vingança.

CXXVIII. A Letter to the Empress of Russia.

CXXVIII. Uma Carta à Imperatriz da Rússia.

CXXIX. The Gratitude of Princes.

CXXIX. A Gratidão dos Príncipes.

CXXX. Frederick The Great.

CXXX. Frederico, o Grande.

CXXXI, "The Darkest Hour is Before Day."

CXXXI. "A Hora Mais Escura é Antes do Amanhecer".

CXXXII. The Emperor and his Mother.

CXXXII. O Imperador e sua Mãe.

CXXXIII. Prince Potemkin.

CXXXIII. O Príncipe Potemkin.

CXXXIV. The Prussian Ambassador.

CXXXIV. O Embaixador Prussiano.

CXXXV. The Austrian Ambassador.

CXXXV. O Embaixador Austríaco.

CXXXVI. The Empress Catharine.

CXXXVI. A Imperatriz Catarina.

CXXXVII. The Czarina and her Master.

CXXXVII. A Czarina e seu Mestre.

CXXXVIII A Diplomatic Defeat.

CXXXVIII. Uma Derrota Diplomática.

CXXXIX. The Czarina and the Kaiser.

CXXXIX. A Czarina e o Kaiser.

THE REIGN OF JOSEPH

O REINADO DE JOSÉ

CXL. The Oath.

CXL. O Juramento.

CXLI. Prince Kaunitz.

CXLI. O Príncipe Kaunitz.

CXLII. The Banker and his Daughter.

CXLII. O Banqueiro e sua Filha.

CXLIII. The Countess Baillou,

CXLIII. A Condessa Baillou,

CXLIV. The Expulsion of the Clarisserines.

CXLIV. A Expulsão das Clarissas.

CXLV. Count Podstadsky'S Escort.

CXLV. A Escolta do Conde Podstadsky.

CXLVI. The Lampoon.

CXLVI. O Libelo.

CXLVII. The Petitioners.

CXLVII. Os Peticionários.

CXLVIII. The Petitioners.

CXLVIII. Os Peticionários.

CXLIX. The Lady Patroness.

CXLIX. A Senhora Protetora.

CL. Mother and Son.

CL. Mãe e Filho.

CLI. The Two Oaths.

CLI. Os Dois Juramentos.

CLII. New-Fashioned Obsequies.

CLII. Exéquias à Moda Nova.

CLIII. The Pope in Vienna.

CLIII. O Papa em Viena.

CLIV. The Flight.

CLIV. A Fuga.

CLV. The Marriage before God.

CLV. O Casamento diante de Deus.

CLVI. The Park.

CLVI. O Parque.

CLVII. The Parting.

CLVII. A Despedida.

CLVIII. Colonel Szekuly.

CLVIII. O Coronel Szekuly.

CLIX. The Pope's Departure.

CLIX. A Partida do Papa.

CLX. The Repulse.

CLX. A Repulsa.

CLXI. The Count in the Pillory.

CLXI. O Conde no Pelourinho.

CLXII. The Nemesis.

CLXII. A Nêmesis.

CLXIII.

CLXIII.

Vocabulary

O
Masculine singular definite article: the
Conde
A nobleman ranking below a marquis; count
em
Preposition meaning in, at, or on
Paris
Capital city of France
A
Feminine singular definite article: the
Rainha
A female monarch; queen
e
Conjunction meaning and
as
Feminine plural definite article: the
de
Preposition meaning of, from, or about
Filho
A male offspring; son
Adotivo
Relating to adoption; adopted
da
Contraction of de and a meaning of the
Hotel
An establishment providing lodging and services
Desfecho
The final outcome or resolution of a story
Despedida
A farewell or act of saying goodbye
José
A common Portuguese masculine given name; Joseph
Luís
A common Portuguese masculine given name; Louis
Passeio
A leisurely walk or stroll outdoors
o
Masculine singular definite article: the
Epigrama
A short witty poem or clever saying
Jantar
The main evening meal; dinner
Família
A group of related people; family
Uma
Feminine indefinite article meaning a or one
Visita
An act of going to see someone; visit
a
Feminine singular definite article or preposition to
Morte
The end of life; death
do
Contraction of de and o meaning of the
Eleitor
A person who votes or a German prince-elector
Baviera
A historical region and state in southern Germany; Bavaria
Página
A single side of a leaf in a book; page
História
The study of past events; history or story
Imperador
A ruler of an empire; emperor
como
Conjunction or adverb meaning as or how
Comandante
A person in charge of military forces; commander
Chefe
A person in authority; chief or leader
Negociações
Discussions aimed at reaching an agreement; negotiations
Secretas
Kept hidden from others; secret (feminine plural)
Paz
Absence of war or conflict; peace
Discórdia
Disagreement or conflict between people; discord
Fraterna
Relating to brothers or sisterly bonds; fraternal
Derrota
A loss in battle or competition; defeat
Vingança
An act of retaliating for a wrong; revenge
Carta
A written message sent to someone; letter
à
Contraction of a and a meaning to the
Imperatriz
A female ruler of an empire; empress
Rússia
The largest country in the world; Russia
Gratidão
A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation; gratitude
dos
Contraction of de and os meaning of the
Príncipes
Male members of a royal family; princes
Frederico
A Portuguese masculine given name; Frederick
Grande
Of considerable size or importance; great or large
Hora
A unit of time equal to sixty minutes; hour
Mais
Adverb meaning more or most
Escura
Lacking light; dark (feminine singular)
é
Third person singular present tense of ser; is
Antes
Adverb meaning before or previously
Amanhecer
The time when daylight begins; dawn or sunrise
sua
Possessive pronoun meaning his, her, or your
Mãe
A female parent; mother
Príncipe
A male member of a royal family; prince
Embaixador
A diplomat representing a country abroad; ambassador
Prussiano
Relating to or from Prussia; Prussian
Austríaco
Relating to or from Austria; Austrian
Catarina
A Portuguese feminine given name; Catherine
Czarina
A female ruler or wife of a czar; tsarina
seu
Possessive pronoun meaning his, her, or your
Mestre
A person with great skill or authority; master
Diplomática
Relating to diplomacy between nations; diplomatic
Kaiser
The German title for emperor
REINADO
The period during which a monarch rules; reign
DE
Preposition meaning of or from
JOSÉ
A common Portuguese masculine given name; Joseph
Juramento
A solemn promise or oath
Banqueiro
A person who manages or owns a bank; banker
Filha
A female offspring; daughter
Condessa
A noblewoman holding the rank of count; countess
Expulsão
The act of forcing someone out; expulsion
das
Contraction of de and as meaning of the
Clarissas
Members of a Roman Catholic order of nuns; Poor Clares
Escolta
A group accompanying someone for protection; escort
Libelo
A published false statement damaging someone's reputation; libel
Os
Masculine plural definite article meaning the
Peticionários
People who formally request something from authority; petitioners
Senhora
A polite title for a woman; lady or madam
Protetora
A woman who defends or supports others; protector
Dois
The number two
Juramentos
Solemn promises or pledges; oaths
Exéquias
Funeral rites and ceremonies honoring the deceased
Moda
A prevailing style or trend; fashion
Nova
New or recent (feminine singular)
Papa
The head of the Roman Catholic Church; pope
Viena
The capital city of Austria; Vienna
Fuga
An act of escaping from a place; flight or escape
Casamento
A legal union between two people; marriage
diante
Preposition meaning in front of or before
Deus
The supreme being in monotheistic religions; God
Parque
A public green space for recreation; park
Coronel
A senior military officer rank; colonel
Partida
The act of leaving a place; departure
Repulsa
A strong feeling of disgust or rejection; repulsion
no
Contraction of em and o meaning in the
Pelourinho
A public pillory post used for punishment; pillory
Nêmesis
The goddess of retribution; inescapable divine punishment
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