 | Christiane Derobert-Ratel - 1809 - 590 ページ
...too low. Then she asked what kind of exercise she used ? I answered, that when I received my dispatch the Queen was lately come from the Highland hunting;...might hear," continues Sir James, " some music; but he said he durst not avow it, where I might hear the Queen play upon the virginals. After I had hearkened... | |
 | Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 526 ページ
...she was taken up with reading of " histories : that sometimes she recreated herself " with playing on the lute and virginals. She asked, " if she played well? I said, reasonably well for a " queen.* * In addition to her personal charms, captivating powers of conversation, knowledge... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 516 ページ
...affairs permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories : that sometimes she recreated herself in playing upon the lute and virginals. She asked if she played well ? I said reasonably, for a queen." " That same day after dinner, my' lord of Hunsdon drew me up to a quiet gallery that I might hear some... | |
 | 1821 - 510 ページ
...affairs permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories : that sometimes she recreated herself in playing upon the lute and virginals. She asked if...she played well ? I said, reasonably, for a queen." '—Vol. I. p. 331, 332. As the history of Elizabeth becomes involved with that of Mary, it increases... | |
 | 1821 - 526 ページ
...affairs permitted, she was taken up with reading oi' histories : that sometimes she recreated herself in playing upon the lute and virginals. She asked if she played well ? I said, reasonably, fora queen." '—Vol. 1. p. 331, 332. As the history of Elizabeth becomes involved with that of Mary,... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 ページ
...the Highland hunting : that when her more serious affairs permitted, she was taken up with reading histories; that sometimes she recreated herself with...upon the lute and virginals. She asked if she played Veil ? I said reasonably, for a queen. • ' :, " The same day after dinner, my Lord of Hunsdon drew... | |
 | 1832 - 606 ページ
...permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories ; that sometimes she recreated herself with playing on the lute and virginals. She asked if she played well. I said, Reasonahly for a woman. The same day, after diuner, my Lord of Huusdon drew me up to a great gallery... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1835 - 486 ページ
...permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories ; that sometimes she recreated herself with playing on the lute and virginals. She asked, if she played well . I said, reasonably for a woman. The same day, after dinner, my lord of Hunsden drew me up to a quiet gallery, that I might hear... | |
 | 1850 - 464 ページ
...permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories : that sometimes she recreated herself with playing on the lute and virginals. She asked if she played well? I said reasonably well for a Queen. The same day, after dinner, my Lord of Hansdon drew me up to a quiet gallery, that... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 638 ページ
...affnirs permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories ; that sometimes she recreated herself in playing upon the lute and virginals. She asked if she played well ? 1 said, reasonably, for a queen. That same day, after dinner, my Lord of Hunsdon drew me up to a... | |
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Then she asked what kind of exercises she used. I answered, that when I received my dispatch, the Queen was lately come from the Highland hunting: that when her more serious affairs permitted, she was taken up with reading of histories: that sometimes... 
