 It did ; and to prove that she did not keep them waiting, in a few minutes she came into the room in a loose white nightgown and shawl, her nightcap thrown off, and her hair falling upon her shoulders, her feet in slippers, tears in her eyes, but perfectly...  The Cornhill Magazine - Seite 414herausgegeben von - 1898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Rusk - 1901 - 524 Seiten
...must give way to that." The attendant disappeared, and a few minutes afterwards the young Sovereign came into the room in a loose white nightgown and...in her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified. This piquant bit of description, regarding the young Queen's appearance, is from Miss Wynn's "Diaries... | |
 | John Rusk - 1901 - 458 Seiten
...must give way to that." The attendant disappeared, and a few minutes afterwards the young Sovereign came into the room in a loose white nightgown and...in her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified. This piquant bit of description, regarding the young Queen's appearance, is from Miss Wynn's "Diaries... | |
 | Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1901 - 308 Seiten
...are come to the Queen on business of State, and even her sleep must give way to that. ' It did ; and to prove that she did not keep them waiting, in a...shawl, her nightcap thrown off, and her hair falling on her shoulders, her feet in slippers, tears in her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified."1... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1903 - 606 Seiten
...are come on business of state to the Queen, and even her sleep must give way to that." It did; and to prove that she did not keep them waiting, in a...eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified." The Prime-minister, Lord Melbourne, was presently sent for, and a meeting of the privy council summoned... | |
 | John Ashton - 1903 - 346 Seiten
...We come to the Queen on business of State, and even her sleep must give way to that.' It did ; and, to prove that she did not keep them waiting, in a...her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified." Lord Melbourne was summoned to Kensington Palace by the Queen at 9 am, and a Privy Council was called... | |
 | John Ashton - 1903 - 344 Seiten
...We come to the Queen on business of State, and even her sleep must give way to that.' It did; and, to prove that she did not keep them waiting, in a...her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified." /.\: :..':...:-... .::..;."-.... Lord Melbourne was summoned to Kensington Palace by the Queen at 9... | |
 | Montague John Guest, William Biggs Boulton - 1903 - 670 Seiten
...Queen, and even her sleep must give way to that. It did not prove that she did keep them waiting, for in a few minutes she came into the room in a loose...white nightgown and shawl, her nightcap thrown off, her hair falling down upon her shoulders, her feet in slippers, and tears in her eyes, but perfectly... | |
 | Sir Henry William Lucy - 1905 - 616 Seiten
...Their message, they urged, brooked no delay. So the Princess was awakened, and Miss Wynn writes : — " In a few minutes she came into the room in a loose...white night-gown and shawl, her night-cap thrown off, her hair falling upon her shoulders, her feet in slippers, tears in her eyes, but perfectly collected... | |
 | 1901 - 616 Seiten
...been caused by her, in a few minutes she entered the room, " in a loose, white nightgown and shawl, her hair falling upon her shoulders, her feet in slippers,...her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified." Her first words as Queen were to the Archbishop of Canterbury: "I beg your Grace to pray for me!" A... | |
 | Ralph Nevill, Charles Edward Jerningham - 1908 - 340 Seiten
...that." It did ; and to prove that it was not she who- had kept them waiting, in a few minutes the Queen came into the room in a loose, white nightgown and...in her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified. That morning began the longest and certainly the most memorable reign in the whole history of Great... | |
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