 | George Bancroft - 1884 - 484 Seiten
...most absolute secrecy, and received written promises of a discretion without bounds. "My attachment to the best of kings removes all idea of interest in me," wrote the prince. It was doubted if the prince of Waldeck could make good his offers, for there were... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1885 - 490 Seiten
...most absolute secrecy, and received written promises of a discretion without bounds. "My attachment to the best of kings removes all idea of interest in me," wrote the prince. It was doubted if the prince of Waldeck could make good his offers, for there were... | |
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the propositions which my private Counsellor Malsburg directs in my name to you. My attachment and most humble respect to the best of kings removes all idea of interest in me. His Majesty's particular goodness assures 