Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 2Dryden Press, 1955 |
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Page 402
... Queen took me in her own hand , and carried me to the King , who was then retired to his cabinet . His Majesty , a prince of much gravity , and austere countenance , not well observing my shape at first view , asked the Queen after a ...
... Queen took me in her own hand , and carried me to the King , who was then retired to his cabinet . His Majesty , a prince of much gravity , and austere countenance , not well observing my shape at first view , asked the Queen after a ...
Page 403
... Queen likewise ordered the thinnest silks that could be gotten , to make me clothes , not much thicker than an English blanket , very cumbersome till I was accustomed to them .. . The Queen became so fond of my company , that she could ...
... Queen likewise ordered the thinnest silks that could be gotten , to make me clothes , not much thicker than an English blanket , very cumbersome till I was accustomed to them .. . The Queen became so fond of my company , that she could ...
Page 404
... Queen's antechamber , while I was standing on some table talking with the lords or ladies of the court , and he seldom failed of a smart word or two upon my littleness ; against which I could only revenge my- self by calling him brother ...
... Queen's antechamber , while I was standing on some table talking with the lords or ladies of the court , and he seldom failed of a smart word or two upon my littleness ; against which I could only revenge my- self by calling him brother ...
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