No, Madame, but I myself was living in Venice at the end of the last and the beginning of this century. I had the honor to pay you court then, and you were kind enough to admire a little Barcarolle of my composing.
— Comte de Saint-Germain Contemporary

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Response to Countess de Georgy who asked if his father had been in Venice in 1710, implying his own longevity.

Date / Period

circa 1760s

Category

Humorous

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