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The Queen had determined to be present at the birth . “ She cannot be brought to bed as quick as one can blow one's nose , ” she had told the King , “ and I will be sure " it is her child . ” Both were furious at being circumvented ...
The Queen had determined to be present at the birth . “ She cannot be brought to bed as quick as one can blow one's nose , ” she had told the King , “ and I will be sure " it is her child . ” Both were furious at being circumvented ...
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Poor pleasure - loving queen ! We picture her environment of costly draperies and rich hangings , in gilded palaces where splendid feasts graced the board like that which she gave at Oatlands to the Venetian Ambassadors .
Poor pleasure - loving queen ! We picture her environment of costly draperies and rich hangings , in gilded palaces where splendid feasts graced the board like that which she gave at Oatlands to the Venetian Ambassadors .
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On the Queen's arrival , saluted by the booming of cannon , the ringing of all the church bells and the unanimous acclamations of the populace , Her Majesty , who had travelled in a palanquin , descended at the Porte Pairolière , where ...
On the Queen's arrival , saluted by the booming of cannon , the ringing of all the church bells and the unanimous acclamations of the populace , Her Majesty , who had travelled in a palanquin , descended at the Porte Pairolière , where ...
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This is a 1967 reprint of the 1907 volume. The date of 1789 does not figure in at all
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CONTENTS | 8 |
The Two Lots By C W BRODRIBB | 41 |
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