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 | sir Theodore Martin - 1875 - 566 pages
...so pleasant,' the Queen writes, when announcing the purchase (25th March, 1845) to King Leopold, ' to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...Woods and Forests and other charming departments, which really are the plague of one's life.' ' It is impossible,' Her Majesty adds, a few days later,... | |
 | Sir Theodore Martin - Great Britain - 1875 - 568 pages
...so pleasant,' the Queen writ'-. when announcing the purchase (25th March, 184.5) to Kii -, Leopold, 'to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired,...Woods and Forests and other charming departments, which really are the plague of one's life,' ' It is impossible,' Her Majesty adds, a few days later,... | |
 | Theodore Martin - Great Britain - 1875 - 464 pages
...so pleasant,' the Queen writes, when announcing the purchase (25th March, 1845) to King Leopold, ' to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...Woods and Forests and other charming departments, which really are the plague of one's life.' ' It is impossible,' Her Majesty adds, a few days later,... | |
 | sir Theodore Martin - 1875 - 566 pages
...sounds so pleasant,' the Queen writes, when announcing the purchase (25th March, 1845) to KingLeopold, ' to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...Woods and Forests and other charming departments, which really are the plague of one's life.' ' It is impossible,' Her Majesty adds, a few days later,... | |
 | 1877 - 996 pages
...sea-shore. The Queen wrote to her uncle Leopold on the 251)1 of March, 1845 : — " It sounds so pleasant to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...Woods and Forests,' and other charming Departments, which really are the plague of one's life." " It is impossible," she added a few days later, writing... | |
 | 1878 - 924 pages
...sea-shore. The Queen wrote to her uncle Leopold on the 25th of March, 1845 : — " It sounds so pleasant to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...'Woods and Forests,' and other charming Departments, which really are the plague of one's life." " It is impossible," she added a few days later, writing... | |
 | Victoria (Queen of Great Britain) - 1882 - 362 pages
...the Queen wrote to King Leopold to say that they had now a home of their own. " It sounds so pleasant to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...Woods and Forests and other charming departments, which are really the plague of one's life. It is impossible to see a prettier place, with woods, and... | |
 | First lady - Short stories, English - 1884 - 382 pages
...mother that no harm had resulted. It had long been the wish of the Queen to have, as she writes, " a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and free...Woods and Forests, and other charming Departments, which really are the plague of one's life." The Osborne estate in the Isle of Wight seemed in every... | |
 | Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1885 - 502 pages
...1845 the queen and prince were able to gratify a long-cherished desire to possess a place of their own, 'quiet and retired, and free from all Woods and Forests and other charming departments, which really are the plague of one's life,' by purchasing the estate of Osborne in the Isle of Wight.... | |
 | Katherine Hodges - 1887 - 280 pages
...her new estate. She wrote to her uncle, the King of the Belgians, " that it was a great gratification to have a place of one's own, quiet and retired, and...Woods and Forests' and other charming departments, which really are the plague of one's life" It was impossible, she said, "to see a prettier place, with... | |
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