 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher.) - 1820 - 402 páginas
...vacant chair is left for the King whenever he pleases to sit down in it. Every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knotting. Between the pieces of...one of his equerries, and I am generally dismissed. I then go to Miss Burney's room again, where Miss Port generally spends the evenings that I am at the... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1820 - 636 páginas
...vacant chair is left for the King, whenever he pleases to sit down in it. Every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knotting. Between the pieces of...backgammon with one of his equerries, and I am generally distnisssed.' pp. 91 , 92. ni at ion. The Queen, too, bore an excellent character as an exemplary mother,... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1821 - 746 páginas
...vacant chair is left for the king, whenever he pleases to sit down in it. Every one is em« ployed with pencil, needle, or knotting. Between the pieces of...one of his equerries, and I am generally dismissed." It maybe safely affirmed, that since the first discovery of music, there never was any exhibition of... | |
 | George Croly - 1830 - 568 páginas
...all the royal family." — " In the evening every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knitting; between the pieces of music the- conversation is easy and pleasant, and the king plays at back-gammon with one of his equerries." — " Their majesties rise at six, and enjoy... | |
 | George Croly - 1841 - 306 páginas
...all the royal family." — "In the evening every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knitting ; between the pieces of music the conversation is easy and pleasant, and the king plays at back-gammon with one of his equerries." — " Their majesties rise at six, and enjoy... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 510 páginas
...: a vacant chair is left for the king, whenever he pleases to sit down : every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knotting. Between the pieces of...at backgammon with one of his equerries, and I am dismissed.' whom he governed ; furnishing an invaluable standard of practical excellence, to counteract... | |
 | 1846 - 432 páginas
...and all the royal family." " In the evening every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knitting ; between the pieces of music the conversation is easy and pleasant, and the king plays at backgammon with one of his equerries." " Their majesties rise at six, and enjoy the... | |
 | Mrs. Delany (Mary) - 1862 - 646 páginas
...Elizabeth Waldegrave. A vacant chair is left for the King, whenever he pleases to sit down in it. Everyone is employed with their pencil, needle, or knotting....me anything about (which were Mrs. Preston and her danghters), he gave me a good account of, and that there was likelihood of my seeing her in London... | |
 | Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1871 - 556 páginas
...vacant chair is left for the King, whenever he pleases to sit down in it. Every one is employed with pencil, needle, or knotting. Between the pieces of...one of his equerries, and I am generally dismissed. I then go to Miss Burney's room again, where Miss Port generally spends the evenings that I am at the... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1879 - 526 páginas
...Elizabeth "Waldegrave. A vacant chair is left for the King, whenever he pleases to sit down in it. Everyone is employed with their pencil, needle, or knotting....conversation is easy and pleasant; and, for an hour before*the conclusion of the whole, the King plays at backgammon with one of his equerries." These... | |
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... drawing-room, where there is a chair ready for me by the Queen's left hand. The three eldest princesses sit round the table, and the ladies in waiting, Lady Charlotte Finch and Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave. A vacant chair is left for the King, •whenever... 
