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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... coach . The Queen , who was very simple - minded and did not understand English etiquette , inquired of the King , " What do you English mean when you squeeze a lady by the hand ? " Charles promised to tell her , if she would first ...
... coach . The Queen , who was very simple - minded and did not understand English etiquette , inquired of the King , " What do you English mean when you squeeze a lady by the hand ? " Charles promised to tell her , if she would first ...
Strana 23
... coach at Whitehall to drive to the theatre , where they knew the Duchess of York would be found in the royal box . They had not reck- oned on the fact that orange girls did not bear a good 1 " Beauties of the Court of Charles II . " 2 ...
... coach at Whitehall to drive to the theatre , where they knew the Duchess of York would be found in the royal box . They had not reck- oned on the fact that orange girls did not bear a good 1 " Beauties of the Court of Charles II . " 2 ...
Strana 24
... coach they proceeded to within a few doors of the fortune - teller's , and were about to descend from the carriage , when they were greatly alarmed at perceiving a notorious libertine , one Brouncker . The novel sight of seeing two ...
... coach they proceeded to within a few doors of the fortune - teller's , and were about to descend from the carriage , when they were greatly alarmed at perceiving a notorious libertine , one Brouncker . The novel sight of seeing two ...
Strana 29
... coach raving against her faithless cavalier . He took her home by main force , locked her up in her own room , and placed a sentinel at the door . So Miss Hamilton's trick remained undiscovered . The Duchess of Newcastle mentioned by ...
... coach raving against her faithless cavalier . He took her home by main force , locked her up in her own room , and placed a sentinel at the door . So Miss Hamilton's trick remained undiscovered . The Duchess of Newcastle mentioned by ...
Strana 32
... coach between St. James's and Clarendon House on the night of December 6 ; one miscreant calling out to the coachman to stop , exclaim- ing , " There is a dead man in front ! " The horses were seized , and the duke dragged out and ...
... coach between St. James's and Clarendon House on the night of December 6 ; one miscreant calling out to the coachman to stop , exclaim- ing , " There is a dead man in front ! " The horses were seized , and the duke dragged out and ...
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