Excerpt from London Society, Vol. 61: A Monthly Magazine of Light and Amusing Literature for the Hours of Relaxation; January to June, 1892 These events had been duly circulated in fashionable journals, and discussed by the count's former acquaintances, previous to the advent of the Countess Pharamond herself. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.