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" All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne: so that at last, when it was least expected or suspected, the queen on a sudden let herself fall first to conversation and then to familiarity, and even in the same instant to a confidence with the... "
The life of Edward earl of Clarendon, written by himself. [on large paper ... - Page 606
by Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1857
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The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1798 - 366 pages
...onafudden let herfejf fallfirft to Converfation and then to Familiarity, and even in the fame Inftance to a Confidence with the Lady ; was merry with her in public, talked kindly of her, and in private ufed Nobody more friendly. This Excefs ofCondefcenfion, without anyProvocation or Invitation, except...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of ..., Volume 5

William Harris - 1814 - 396 pages
...company those few hours which remained of the preceding night, and which were too little for sleep. All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne : so that, at last, when it was least ex- ' pected or suspected, the queen, on a sudden, let herself fall first to conversation and then...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...PART i. o of "the lady," than towards their own mistress; who, they found, could do them less good. All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne : so that, at last, she suddenly let herself fall, first to conversation — then to familiarity — and, finally, to a...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...PAKT I. O of "the lady," than towards their own mistress; who, they found, could do them less good. All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne : so that, at last, she suddenly let herself fall, first to conversation — then to familiarity — and, finally, to a...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...PART I. O of "the lady," than towards their own mistress; who, they found, could do them less good. All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne : so that, at last, she suddenly let herself fall, first to conversation — then to familiarity — and, finally, to a...
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The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon: In which is Included a ..., Volume 2

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1827 - 520 pages
...company those few hours which remained of the preceding night, and which were too little for sleep. All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne...fall first to conversation and then to familiarity, asd even in the same instant to(a confidence with the lady ; was merry with her in public, talked kindly...
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Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain: Engraved from ...

Edmund Lodge - Celebrities - 1835 - 290 pages
...most unbounded familiarity, and 4 even confidence ; " became merry with her," says Lord Clarendon, " in public, talked kindly of her, and in private used nobody more friendly." Those who may wish for a more full account of these domestic miseries of Royalty may find them detailed...
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Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second: With ..., Volume 1

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - England - 1838 - 256 pages
...keep her companie." dismissal of her Portuguese attendants, Lord Clarendon goes on to observe, — "At last, when it was least expected or suspected,...a confidence with the lady : was merry with her in publick, talked kindly of her, and in private nobody used more friendly. This excess of condescension,...
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The Cabinet History of England, Civil, Military and Ecclesiastical ..., Volume 7

Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 518 pages
...remained in the room she left, and too often suid those things aloud which nobody ought to have whispered All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne...her, and, in private, used nobody more friendly."* On the 2nd of June, a few days after the king's marriage, the republican Sir Harry Vane was arraigned...
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character and anecdotes of charles the second

charles barker - 1853 - 126 pages
...the person of "the lady," than towards their own mistress, who, they found, could do them less good. All these mortifications were too heavy to be borne : so that, at last, she suddenly let herself fall, first to conversation, then to familiarity, and finally to a confidence...
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