 | Clifton Wilbraham Collins - 1880 - 238 oldal
...obliging enough to open the window four or five inches, but never half-way, for I took particular notice, and I admit that I was more attentive to this spectacle than to that of the troops. Sometimes she opened the glasses of her own accord to ask some question of him, but generally it was he who, without waiting... | |
 | Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon - 1891 - 424 oldal
...porters having retired to a distance. On the left pole in front sat Madame la Duchesse de Bourgogue ; and on the same side, in a semicircle, standing, were...accord to ask some question of him, but generally it was he who, without waiting for her, stooped down to instruct her of what was passing ; and sometimes,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 454 oldal
...time that he did so she was obliging enough to open the window four or five inches, but never halfway; for I noticed particularly, and I admit that I was...accord to ask some question of him : but generally it was he who without waiting for her, stooped down to instruct her of what was passing; and sometimes,... | |
 | Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon - 1899 - 408 oldal
...politely lowered the glass four or five inches, never half way, as I particularly noticed ; for I confess I was more attentive to this spectacle than to that of the troops. Sometimes she opened it herself to ask questions of the king, but it was nearly always he who, without waiting for her to... | |
 | Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon - 1901 - 450 oldal
...Bourgogne; and on the same side, in a semicircle, standing, were Madame la Duchess, Madame la Princess de Conti, and all the ladies, and behind them again,...accord to ask some question of him, but generally it was he who, without waiting for her, stooped down to instruct her of what was passing; and sometimes,... | |
 | Louis de Rouvroy duc de Saint-Simon - 1901 - 440 oldal
...Duchess, Madame la Princess de Conti, and all the ladies, and behind them again, many men. At the right 10 window was the King, standing, and a little in the...accord to ask some question of him, but generally it was he who, without waiting for her, stooped down to instruct her of what was passing; and sometimes,... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1909 - 282 oldal
...that he did so she was obliging enough to open the window four or five inches, but never half-way; for I noticed particularly, and I admit that I was...accord to ask some question of him : but generally it was he who, without waiting for her, stooped down to instruct her of what was passing; and sometimes,... | |
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King, standing, and a little in the rear, a semicircle of the most distinguished men of the Court. The King was nearly always uncovered; and every now and then stooped to speak to Madame de Maintenon, and explain to her what she saw, and the reason of... 
