 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 English Woman's Journal - Página 358Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1902 - 642 páginas
...sleep must give way to that." It did, and, proof that she did not keep them waiting, in a few minutes she came into the room in a loose white nightgown...her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified.' At 11 o'clock the same morning Queen Victoria held her first Council, of which Greville has left so... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 872 páginas
...even her sleep must give way to that.' To prove that she did not keep them waiting, in a few minutes she came into the room in a loose white nightgown...her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified. The last historic scene at Kensington Palace was on the morning of the 21st, at eleven, when the Queen... | |
 | James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 936 páginas
...sleep must give way to that. 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...her eyes ; but perfectly collected and dignified." Thus writes Miss Wynn, of the death of King William, and of the accession to the throne of one in whose... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 346 páginas
...must give way to that.' 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...her eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified." Lord Mayor Kelly having received a note from one of the clerks of the Privy Council, giving his lordship... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1060 páginas
...must give way to that !' 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...her shoulders, her feet in slippers, tears in her tj?s, but perfectly collected and dignified." Urd Melbourne was immediately sent for, ill the Privy... | |
 | Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1064 páginas
...must give way to that !' 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 liair falling upon her shoulders, her feet in slippers, tears in her eyes, but perfectly collected... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 598 páginas
...must give way to that.' 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...first act of the reign was of course the summoning of the Council, and most of the summonses were not received till after the early hour fixed for its... | |
 | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1875 - 596 páginas
...few minutes she came into the room in a loose white dressing-gown and shawl, her nightcap thrown off, her hair falling upon her shoulders, her feet in slippers, tears in her eyes, bvt perfectly collected and dignified." — From the Diaries of Miss Frances Williams IVynn. On either... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 350 páginas
...sleep must give way to that.' 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...eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified." The Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, was presently sent for, and a meeting of the Privy Council summoned... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 460 páginas
...must give way to that." 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...eyes, but perfectly collected and dignified.' The Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, was presently sent for, and a meeting of the Privy Council summoned... | |
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