Belgravia: A London Magazine, Том 5Chatto and Windus, 1868 |
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... King's will , in order that it should be opened and publicly read . The little monarch instantly snapped at the paper , put it in his pocket , and left the room . It was never seen again . Rumour says it was at once thrown into the fire ...
... King's will , in order that it should be opened and publicly read . The little monarch instantly snapped at the paper , put it in his pocket , and left the room . It was never seen again . Rumour says it was at once thrown into the fire ...
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... King insulted her , and the Queen watched every opportunity to heap on her the bitterest mortifications . One day , while she was putting on the Queen's neckerchief , the King , in a spiteful humour , snatched it off , exclaiming to the ...
... King insulted her , and the Queen watched every opportunity to heap on her the bitterest mortifications . One day , while she was putting on the Queen's neckerchief , the King , in a spiteful humour , snatched it off , exclaiming to the ...
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... King's apartment , to discuss business long before decided between him and the Queen , she would rise , curtsy , and offer to retire . The King , proud as most weak men are of the authority they believe they possess , would on these ...
... King's apartment , to discuss business long before decided between him and the Queen , she would rise , curtsy , and offer to retire . The King , proud as most weak men are of the authority they believe they possess , would on these ...
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... King still used to declare that he never saw the woman worthy to buckle Caroline's shoe . George II . led a dull methodical life at St. James's . He rose at seven in all weathers , transacted business , drove out , and then spent his ...
... King still used to declare that he never saw the woman worthy to buckle Caroline's shoe . George II . led a dull methodical life at St. James's . He rose at seven in all weathers , transacted business , drove out , and then spent his ...
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... King vociferated , " Give it to Beelzebub ! " The hunch- backed nobleman with the beetle eyebrows replied wittily : " Shall I address it as usual - ' To our trusty and well - beloved cousin ' ? " The King laughed , was appeased , and ...
... King vociferated , " Give it to Beelzebub ! " The hunch- backed nobleman with the beetle eyebrows replied wittily : " Shall I address it as usual - ' To our trusty and well - beloved cousin ' ? " The King laughed , was appeased , and ...
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