Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Above her heart she wore on this occasion a large tricolor rosette, brilliant with color and glowing as one imagined it with emotion. She had lived ninty-nine years, one month and two days, dying the day after the anniversary of the death of Auguste, ...