THE LIVING PRESENT

BY

GERTRUDE ATHERTON

NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

THE MARQUISE D'ANDIGNÉ President Le Bien—Être du Blessé

THE MARQUISE D'ANDIGNÉ
President Le Bien—Être du Blessé

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TO

"ETERNAL FRANCE"

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CONTENTS

BOOK I

FRENCH WOMEN IN WAR TIME

chapter		page
I	Madame Balli and ate "Comfort Package"	1
II	The Silent Army	24
III	The Munition Makers	34
IV	Mademoiselle Javal And The Éclopés	45
V	The Woman's Opportunity	64
VI	Madame Pierre Goujon	73
VII	Madame Pierre Goujon (Continued)	91
VIII	Valentine Thompson	99
IX	Madame Waddington	119
X	The Countess D'Haussonville	133
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