If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile had formed a scheme which was... Memoirs of the Pretenders and Their Adherents - Seite 158von John Heneage Jesse - 1846Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William King - 1818 - 284 Seiten
...at present circumstanced, it would, in my opinion, be criminal in me to suppress. SEPTEMBER 1760,1 received a note from my Lady PRIMROSE, who desired...dressing-room, and presented me to——•——*. If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me with the motives... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 648 Seiten
...of original information, and relates to a personage of some historical interest. ' September 1750, I received a note from my Lady Primrose, who desired....me into her dressing-room, and presented me to [the Pretender.] If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me... | |
| 1819 - 514 Seiten
...our author had a conversation in September 1750. September 1750, I received a note from my I. -nly Primrose, who desired to see me immediately. As soon...led me into her dressing-room and presented me to f- If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me with the... | |
| 1819 - 614 Seiten
...very free remarks on tin- character and acquirements of ene hapless legitimate. " September 17">0, I received a note from my Lady Primrose, who desired to see me immediately. As soon as 1 waited on her, she led me into her dressing mom, and presented me to * If I was surprised to find... | |
| 1820 - 848 Seiten
...been reproved by nobody but his lordship." THE PRETENDER. [From King's Anecdotes."] September 1750, I received a note from my lady Primrose, who desired to see roe immediately. As soon as I waited on her, she led me into her dressing-room, and presented me to... | |
| James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 Seiten
...incalculable. '' ftR. K|\G'S ACroltNT OF THB PRETENDER. ln 1750 (says T)r. King.) I received a not« from my lady Primrose, who desired to see me immediately. As soon аз I waited on her, she led me into her dressing-room, and presented me to the pretender. If I was... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...the British capital. This appears from Dr King's Anecdotes of his Own Times. " September, 1750. — I received a note from my Lady Primrose, who desired to see me immediately. As soon as I waited on heiv she led me into her dressing-room, and presented me to " [the Chevalier, doubtless.] 46 If I was... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 484 Seiten
...the British capital. This appears from Dr King's Anecdotes of his Own Times. " September, 1750. — I received a note from my Lady Primrose, who desired...into her dressing-room, and presented me to ," [the Chevalier, doubtless.] " If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 848 Seiten
...the British capital. This appears from Dr. King's Anecdotes of his Own Times. " September, 1750.—I received a note from my Lady Primrose, who desired...immediately. As soon as I waited on her, she led me into her dressing-roon\, and * presented me to ," [the Chevalier, doubtless.] " If 1 was surprised to find him... | |
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