Duchess Sarah: Being the Social History of the Times of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough, with Glimpses of Her Life & Anecdotes of Her Contemporaries in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth CenturiesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1904 - 400 strán (strany) |
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... appear trivial , but what would be so in everyday life need not be considered as such when one recollects that two hundred years have elapsed since the actors in the drama of our history lived their lives . I am indebted to Mademoiselle ...
... appear trivial , but what would be so in everyday life need not be considered as such when one recollects that two hundred years have elapsed since the actors in the drama of our history lived their lives . I am indebted to Mademoiselle ...
Strana 12
... should be the first to appear in it in the Park , and both overwhelmed the King with threats of dire venge- ance if he favoured the other . Miss Stuart won the day . She rode well and with peculiar grace , 12 DUCHESS SARAH.
... should be the first to appear in it in the Park , and both overwhelmed the King with threats of dire venge- ance if he favoured the other . Miss Stuart won the day . She rode well and with peculiar grace , 12 DUCHESS SARAH.
Strana 13
... appears to have been a very heartless flirt , and to have gone as near losing her reputation as she could well go . She finally determined to marry the Duke of Richmond , a man a good deal older than herself . Lady Castlemaine , through ...
... appears to have been a very heartless flirt , and to have gone as near losing her reputation as she could well go . She finally determined to marry the Duke of Richmond , a man a good deal older than herself . Lady Castlemaine , through ...
Strana 20
... appears to have possessed an amiable character . It was through her instigation that Charles erected Chelsea Hospital for disabled soldiers , nor did she forget her former friends in the days of her prosperity . Nell had more than one ...
... appears to have possessed an amiable character . It was through her instigation that Charles erected Chelsea Hospital for disabled soldiers , nor did she forget her former friends in the days of her prosperity . Nell had more than one ...
Strana 28
... appear at the ball that he contrived she should not receive an invitation . Lady Muskerry was in de- spair ; she made her cousin the confidante of her hopes and fears , and Miss Hamilton , in the real spirit of mis- chief , imitated her ...
... appear at the ball that he contrived she should not receive an invitation . Lady Muskerry was in de- spair ; she made her cousin the confidante of her hopes and fears , and Miss Hamilton , in the real spirit of mis- chief , imitated her ...
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