{"id":13949,"date":"2021-12-15T08:03:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T08:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/szechenyilevelezes.abtk.hu\/uncategorized\/dauvergne\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T08:44:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:44:05","slug":"dauvergne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/szechenyilevelezes.abtk.hu\/en\/gazda-en\/dauvergne\/","title":{"rendered":"Dauvergne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mon cher Dauvergne,<a href=\"#_edn1\">[a]<\/a> Je suis tout aussi surpris qu&#8217;embarass\u00e9 de ce que vous venez me dire. Je serois au d\u00e9sespoir d &#8216;avoir d\u00e9plu a Me la &#8211; pour qui j&#8217;ai un estime <em>et<\/em><a href=\"#_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> une v\u00e9n\u00e9ration sans borne.<a href=\"#_ftn2\">[2]<\/a> Il n&#8217;y a rien au monde que je ne voudrois point sacrifier pour meriter dorenavant ses bont\u00e9s dont elle m\u2019a combl\u00e9 \u2014 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vous saisirez une occasion pour avouer tout ou au P.<a href=\"#_ftn3\">[3]<\/a> ou a Me la P\u2012<a href=\"#_ftn4\">[4]<\/a><a href=\"#_edn1\">[b]<\/a> Vous direz<a href=\"#_ftn5\">[5]<\/a> que c&#8217;est alors<sup>2<\/sup> <em>que<\/em><sup>1<\/sup> je vous ai engag\u00e9 de venir chez moi, quand vous m&#8217;avez dit que vous \u00e9tiez las de votre m\u00e9tier, et que c&#8217;\u00e9toit en qualit\u00e9 de maitre d&#8217;h\u00f4tel, ou d\u2019homme d&#8217;affaire que je vous avois engag\u00e9 <em>comme c\u2019est tr\u00e8s vrai<\/em><a href=\"#_ftn6\">[6]<\/a> que je n\u2019avois<sup>2<\/sup> <em>pas<\/em><sup>1<\/sup> l\u2019intention de quitter le service \u2013 ou de m\u2019\u00e9tablir a Vienne, de mani\u00e9re que cela auroit \u00e9t\u00e9 ridicul d&#8217;y etablir un cuisinier pour toujours \u2012 que vous n&#8217;y auriez jamais fait la cuisine \u2013 que nous \u00e9tions convenus <em>ce qui est aussi tr\u00e8s vrai quoique tacitement<\/em><sup>6<\/sup> ily a plusieurs ann\u00e9es quand vous \u00e9tiez encore chez mon fr\u00e8re, de nous rejoindre aussit\u00f4t que mes circonstances me le permetteroient, ou que vous seriez blas\u00e9 de voyager, et de faire le cusinier \u2014 et que vos int\u00e9r\u00eats vous engagoient de vous fixer a Vienne, que la Renom\u00e9e avoit r\u00e9pandu que le Prince seroit plac\u00e9 &#8211; qu\u2019enfin nous \u00e9tions convenu que vous ne quitteriez jamais<sup>2<\/sup> <em>votre<\/em><sup>1<\/sup> place, avant etc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vous direz &#8211; que je ne savois rien de tout cela, et que je vous avois toujours recommand\u00e9 de traiter cette affaire avec toute la delicatesse possible &#8211; Et qu\u2019enfin vous \u00e9tiez sur, que malgr\u00e9 l\u2019attachement que je vous porte, je ne consentirois jamais que vous entriez chez moi, si je savais que cela d\u00e9plairait aux princes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> Interlining afterwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref2\">[2]<\/a> One word deleted by Sz\u00e9chenyi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref3\">[3]<\/a> Prince<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref4\">[4]<\/a> Princesse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref5\">[5]<\/a> Inserting marked, but there is no text to insert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref6\">[6]<\/a> Inserted afterwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref1\">[a]<\/a> Dauvergne, who had been a cook for Princess Kaunitz, was hired by Sz\u00e9chenyi as a house supervisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref1\">[b]<\/a> The wife of the Austrian diplomat Prince Aloys Wenzel von Kaunitz-Rietberg herceg (1774\u20131848) Countess Franziska von Ungnad von Weissenwolff (1773\u20131859).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommended reference:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Istv\u00e1n Sz\u00e9chenyi to Dauvergne, s. l., at the beginning of August 1820. 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