Emperor of Austria, on European
    politics, and replies to it;
  St. Cloud is bought for;
  gives birth to the Duke of Normandy;
  finds that her name has been forged and misrepresentations made for
    procuring a necklace made by Boehmer;
  receives a visit from her sister, the Princess of Teschen;
  is treated with hostility by the Duc d’Orleans;
  receives the nickname of “Madame Deficit”;
  loses her second daughter, the Princess Sophie;
  writes two political letters to the Duchess de Polignac;
  writes to Mercy on the present political state of affairs, August 19th,
    1788;
  conspicuous for her charity during a severe winter;
  has serious views about the demands of the commons;
  refuses to accept the Duc de Chartres for husband to her daughter Madame
    Royale;
  attends the opening of the States;
  loses her eldest son, the dauphin, June 4th, 1780;
  writes to the Duchess de Polignac on the States’ affairs;
  writes to the Marchioness de Tourzel, intrusting to her the education
    of her children;
  rejects Barnave’s overtures;
  is remarkable for her bravery;
  writes to Mercy about her feelings at the present aspect of affairs;
  receives insolence from a virago;
  feels the death of her brother, the Emperor Joseph II. of Austria;
  writes to her brother Leopold, who succeeded Joseph II.;
  refuses to give evidence against the mob rioters;
  shows kind feeling toward the widowed Marchioness de Favras;
  makes a speech to the deputies;
  is well received at the theatre;
  receives the services of the Count de Mirabeau;
  interviews him;
  shows her presence of mind at the fete at the Champ de Mars;
  writes to Mercy about the difficulty of managing Mirabeau;
  has to bid farewell to Mercy, who is removed to the Hague;
  gives audience to Prince de Lichtenstein;
  denounced by Marat;
  attempts made to assassinate;
  writes to the Emperor of Austria, her brother Leopold, October 22d,
    1790;
  refuses to quit France by herself;
  is threatened with a divorce by La Fayette;
  writes to the Comte d’Artois, expostulating with him;
  writes to her brother to send troops to intervene;
  escapes from Paris with her family, and is arrested and brought back;
  writes to De Fersen;
  writes to her brother, Emperor Leopold;
  sends a letter to Mercy about the Revolution;
  writes to Mercy about the declaration of Pilnitz and the Constitution;
  declares her feelings in a letter to the Empress Catherine of Russia;
  M. Bertrand and the queen;
  receives news of the death of her brother Leopold, the Emperor of
    Austria;
  direct attacks made against;
  Dumouriez speaks his mind strongly to;
  appears before the insurrectionists at the Tuileries, June 20th, 1793;
  writes to Mercy, July 4th, 1792;
  receives proposals for her escape;