Prussia, at a time when* that fruit was extremely scarce, he sent them, by one of his pages, to the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting', and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting on... German Wit and Humor: A Collection from Various Sources Classified Under ... - Page 185by Mrs. Minna Sophie Marie Baumann Downes, Minna Sophie Marie Baumann Downes - 1903 - 299 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vittorio Mussi - English language - 1863 - 636 pages
...Frederick king of Prussia, at a time (a) when that fruit was extremely scarce, he sent them by (b) one of his pages to the queen. The page.", tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting, and finding them delicious devoured them all, without reflecting... | |
| Percy Sadler - French language - 1864 - 280 pages
...The Page and the Cherries. A basket of fine cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when* that fruit was extremely scarce, he...the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting', and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
| Percy Sadler - France - 1864 - 278 pages
...Cherries. A basket of fine cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when5 that fruit was extremely scarce, he sent them, by...the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting3, and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
| Percy Sadler - France - 1869 - 284 pages
...The Page and the Cherries. A basket of fine cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when* that fruit was extremely scarce, he...the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting 5 , and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
| Percy Sadler - French language - 1870 - 282 pages
...Cherries. A basket of fine cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when2 that fruit was extremely scarce, he sent them, by...the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting3, and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
| Percy Sadler - French language - 1872 - 300 pages
...The Page and the Cherries. A basket of fine cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when that fruit was extremely scarce, he...the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting , and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
| Emil Otto - German language - 1878 - 186 pages
...cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when2 that fruit was extremely carce, he sent them, by one of his pages, to the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting,3 and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
| Emil Otto - French language - 1887 - 220 pages
...Cherries. A basket of fine cherries having been sent to Frederick, king of Prussia, at a time when1 that fruit was extremely scarce, he sent them, by...the queen. The page, tempted by the beauty of the cherries, could not resist tasting2, and finding them delicious, devoured the whole, without reflecting... | |
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