II. fi who share in her daily avocations, and are greeted by her benevolent smile. At Court, dress and the toilette, as already observed, are devotedly cultivated both from taste and policy. Of the innumerable balls that are given during the season at... Recollections of a Tour in the North of Europe in 1836-1837door Charles William Vane Marquis of Londonderry - 1838Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1833 - 764 pagina’s
...itself), does not fail to captivate the stranger that approaches her, while she is truly adored by those who share in her daily avocations, and are greeted by her benevolent smiles." General Jftontfcl$ ttegtetev of îSirtfus, «HI» Pi'iitl)*, ni îjnme an) BIRTHS. Annand,... | |
| Charles William Vane Marquis of Londonderry - 1838 - 248 pagina’s
...fail to captivate the stranger that approaches her, while she is truly adored by those VOL. II. fi who share in her daily avocations, and are greeted...innumerable balls that are given during the season at St. Petersburg!], the most select are the private balls of the Empress at the Palais Anishkoff. To none... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 pagina’s
...pronounced one of the most wonderfully gifted men of the age." The Empress also is a martinet in her way. "At court, dress and the toilette, as already observed,...innumerable balls that are given during the season at St. Petersburg, the most select are the private balls of the Empress, at the Palais Anishkoff. To none... | |
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