THREE:The Imperial family, with whom she soon became well acquainted, consisted of the Tsarevitch, afterwards Paul I., his wife, Marie of Wurtemburg, a tall, fair, noble-looking woman, whom every one liked and respected, their sons, the wives of the two elder ones, and their daughters.Aix-la-Chapelle was crowded with emigr��s, among whom she found many friends and relations. They met chiefly in the salon of her cousin, the Comtesse d��Escars; every one had relations with the army of Cond��, in prison, in deadly peril, or even already murdered. The society was chiefly composed of old men, priests and women, whose lives were a perpetual struggle with poverty hitherto unknown to them.