“Je vois bien qu'il y a des méchants qui font de la peine à papa, et je regrette nos bons gardes du corps, que j'aimais bien mieux que ces gardes-là, dont je ne me soucie pas du tout.”
Source: Mémoires de Mme de Tourzel, gouvernante des enfants de France pendant les années 1789 à 1795
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