 Then she sat down low upon a cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee ; which at first I refused, but she compelled me to take it. She then called for my lady Strafford out of the next chamber,...  Beauties of English and Scottish history - Sayfa 324English and Scottish history tarafından - 1828Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Christiane Derobert-Ratel - 1809 - 590 sayfa
...cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but, with her own hand, she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee, which at first I refused, but she compelled me to take it. She inquired whether my Queen or she played best? In that I found myself obliged to give her the praise.... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1809 - 328 sayfa
...cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but, with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee, which at first I refused, but she compelled me to take it. She inquired whether my Queen or she played best ? In that I found myself obliged toeiye her the praise.... | |
 | Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 526 sayfa
...followed by an air in Adagio, abounding in uncommon simplicity and energy of passion. " take it. — She enquired whether my Queen or she " played best....I found myself obliged to " give her the praise." If her Majesty was ever able to execute any of the lessons that are preserved in a MS. known by the... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 516 sayfa
...gave me a cushion to lay under my knee ; which at first I refused* but she compelled me to take its She then called for my lady Strafford out of the next chamber, for the queen was alone. She inquired whether my queen or she played best ? In that I found myself obliged to give her the praise.... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1821 - 434 sayfa
...cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay Under my knee, which at first I refused, but she compelled me to...enquired whether my queen or she played best ? In that 1 found myself obliged to give her the praise. She said my French was very good, and asked if I could... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1823 - 514 sayfa
...cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee j which at first I refused, but she compelled me to...obliged to give her the praise. She said my French was very good ; and asked if I could speak Italian, which she spoke reasonably well. I told her majesty... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 sayfa
...knees by her ; but, with her own hand, she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee, which I at first refused, but she compelled me to take it. She then...obliged to give her the praise. She said my French was very good ; and asked if I could speak Italian, which she spoke reasonably well. I told her Majesty... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1826 - 512 sayfa
...cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee ; which at first I refused, but she compelled me to...of the next chamber, for the queen was alone. She inquired whether my queen or she played best ? In that I found myself obliged to give her the praise.... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1835 - 486 sayfa
...cushion, and I on my knees by her ; but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee, which at first I refused, but she compelled me to take it. She inquired whether my queen or she played best ? In that I found myself compelled to give her the praise."... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 638 sayfa
...cushion, and I upon my knees by her, but with her own hand she gave me a cushion to lay under my knee, which at first I refused, but she compelled me to take it. She then called for my Lndy Strafford out of the next chamber — for the queen was alone. She inquired whether my queen or... | |
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