The Diary of a Lady-in-waiting, 第 1 巻

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130 ページ - ... studied care taken to estrange her from my society, and even to interrupt all communication between us: That her love for me, with whom, by his majesty's •wise and gracious arrangements, she passed the years of her infancy and childhood, never can be extinguished, I well know, and the knowledge of it forms the greatest blessing of my existence.
130 ページ - Those who have advised you, Sir, to delay so long the period of my Daughter's commencing her intercourse with the world...
408 ページ - Inasmuch as M. FRANCE'S ONLY contribution to an English periodical appeared in THE YELLOW BOOK, vol. v., April 1895, together with the first important English appreciation of his work from the pen of the Hon. Maurice Baring, it is peculiarly appropriate that the English edition of his works should be issued from the Bodley Head. ORDER FORM.
129 ページ - But I will not disguise from your royal highness what I cannot for a moment conceal from myself, that the serious, and it soon may be, the irreparable injury which my daughter sustains from the plan at present pursued, has done more in overcoming...
128 ページ - ... which might then augment the painful difficulties of your exalted station. At the expiration of the restrictions I still was inclined to delay taking this step, in the hope that I might owe the redress I sought to your gracious and unsolicited condescension. I have waited, in the fond indulgence of this expectation, until, to my inexpressible...
12 ページ - I told him to make me a better pair, and send them to me. I brought letters from all the princes and princesses to him, from all the petty courts, and I tossed them to him and said; ' There , that's to prove I'm not an impostor.
127 ページ - ... all the suspicions that malice can suggest. If these ought to be the feelings of every woman in England, who is conscious she deserves no reproach, your Royal Highness has too sound a judgment, and too nice a sense of honour, not to...
337 ページ - I hope and believe there are thousands such instances of love, that do not transpire to the knowledge of the world; but I should like that such a one should be discovered and brought to light. I looked at Nice with interest, on the day we embarked. It was a beautiful evening. I felt a tender regret at the idea that I looked at it for the last time. The last time ! there is a fund of sadness in those words.
129 ページ - I presume to call away your royal highness's attention from the other cares of your exalted station, I feel confident I am not claiming it for a matter of inferior importance either to yourself or your people. The powers with which the constitution of these realms vests your...
131 ページ - Your royal highness's most devoted and most affectionate Consort, cousin, and subject, (Signed) CAROLINE LOUISA.

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