| 单词 | crowned head |
| 例句 | I was beginning to picture myself travelling first-class all over the globe with my Famous White Mouse Circus, and performing before all the crowned heads of Europe. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Marian Anderson had been applauded by many of the crowned heads of Europe. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Lloyd Webber said in a statement on Wednesday: “Farewell, Hal. Not just the prince of musicals, the crowned head who directed two of the greatest productions of my career, ‘Evita’ and ‘Phantom.’ ‘Cabaret,’ ‘Phantom of the Opera’ and More: Hal Prince’s Hits Transformed Broadway 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z They were deranged individuals without rational purposes – unlike the nihilists, anarchists and nationalists who exploded, shot, stabbed and defenestrated the crowned heads of mainland Europe. Shooting Victoria by Paul Thomas Murphy – review 2013-01-11T10:00:01Z The Duke also received sets of china and silverware from the crowned heads of Europe. Cultured Traveler: In London, Private Homes on Display 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z The crowned heads of Europe received him warmly. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z The palace said it is only invited crowned heads of states, and that foreign political leaders - such as President Barack Obama or French President Nicolas Sarkozy - weren't sent invitations. Official royal wedding list released in UK 2011-04-23T12:31:07Z Before, he said, “it was deemed inappropriate” for crowned heads of state to be present. King Charles coronation guest list: Who is coming and who isn’t 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z With the exception of Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, all of the reigning crowned heads of Europe are now more likely to need Rogaine. After Queen Elizabeth II, it's a long line of kings. Will that matter? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z On Nov. 20, 1947, Princess Elizabeth married Prince Philip, and despite the parlous state of the postwar British economy, the wedding offered a panoply of crowned heads and a statement of continuity. Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96; Was World’s Longest-Reigning Monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z At home at Buckingham Palace, she received crowned heads, presidents and international luminaries, hosting state dinners replete with pomp and circumstance and the glitter of fabulous jewels. Queen Elizabeth has died. She reigned longer than any British monarch since her great-great-grandmother 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It was not an easy time to be a European crowned head. Review | George V, the proudly ‘ordinary’ king who rebranded the British monarchy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z "There is a very famous proverb that says that a crowned head becomes wiser. But we see it is not true," she said on the Tele1 channel. Sedef Kabas: Turkish journalist jailed for reciting proverb 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Canada, a white-haired golden retriever, was crowned head boy for a pristine lime green uniform with stripes and a school bag. Dogs go back to school at Nigeria's canine festival 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Look at the French in the late revolution! no traitors amongst them, to expose their plans to the crowned heads of Europe! Tear down the statues of racist traitors — and raise monuments to heroes of Black resistance 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Juan Carlos became Spain's first crowned head of state for 44 years. Spain's King Felipe renounces father's inheritance 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Writing on Twitter, Andrew Lloyd Webber said Prince was "not just the prince of musicals", but "the crowned head who directed two of the greatest productions of my career, Evita and Phantom". Broadway producer Hal Prince dies aged 92 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Alexis de Tocqueville visited in 1831 from France, where the crowned heads at Versailles dared not mingle with their people. The Culture That Sustains America’s Constitution 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z We don’t need to ask why Love is such a beloved work of art, any more than why Stand By Me is still being performed to crowned heads in a gothic chapel. For Robert Indiana, LOVE was the message | Jonathan Jones 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z In Washington, that crowned head might as well be a piñata. Jay Gruden shows who’s in charge — and who’s responsible for the results 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Plotting the overthrow of the crowned heads of Europe isn’t what it used to be. Britain's gentle anti-monarchists: 'Our watchword is optimism' 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Farewell Hal Not just the prince of musicals, the crowned head who directed two of the greatest productions of my career, Evita and Phantom. Broadway producer Hal Prince dies aged 92 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z This includes crowned heads such as King Harald of Norway who studied at the University of Oxford and King Tupou of Tonga who studied at the University of East Anglia. World leaders taught in UK education 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The king became Spain's first crowned head of state for 44 years. Spain cabinet to discuss abdication 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z In an effort to remove the cake’s pagan connotations, the fava bean was replaced with a porcelain figurine of a crowned head, honoring the three biblical kings. Three Men and a Baby: A Brief History of King Cakes 2014-03-04T13:00:16Z They include a bishop's mitre encrusted in stones, and a large necklace composed of thousands of gems, donated by many crowned heads of Europe. 'Incalculable' Naples treasure shown 2013-10-30T02:02:43Z Being a crowned head of state is woman’s work. Wait, I Wanted A Queen! 2013-07-23T15:47:55Z The enthronement of Willem-Alexander is seen by monarchy watchers as a token of a newer generation of royals at a time when the fortunes of Europe’s crowned heads seem uneven. Queen Beatrix Abdicates in the Netherlands 2013-04-30T07:57:07Z He has the recent leaders of neighbors China and Japan as well as many of the crowned heads of Europe. What Do Mozart, Oprah Have in Common? Big Heads in Korea 2013-03-07T04:47:37Z By the early 20 century, almost all crowned heads of Europe were related—the British King-Emperor, the German Kaiser, the Russian Czar. Beyond Soccer: The Poignance and Royalty of Spain's Soft Power 2012-07-05T22:05:27Z “A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband:” I fear there are very few crowned heads in Abyssinia. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Nearly all the X crowned heads of Europe wrote letters of condolence to his widow. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z And the gifts from the crowned heads—wasn't that droll? Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z They only give the first class to crowned heads, you know—browned heads and ambassadors. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z The Viceroy answered gracefully, “Are they not the crowned heads of science?” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z I don't ask you for the sum, because only a crowned head could pay it. The Dramas of Victor Hugo: Mary Tudor, Marion de Lorme, Esmeralda 2012-03-15T02:00:28.817Z He used afterwards to relate, jocosely, how he had suffered the crowned heads to pay court to him, and what an air of importance he had at such times assumed. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z She sought frequent occasions to press, in person, the subject of her mission upon the attention of crowned heads and ministers of state. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Messages of condolence were sent from many of the crowned heads of Europe. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The Viceroy behaved so magnificently to the scientific gentlemen of all nations who composed the commission, that M. de Lesseps thanked him publicly for having received them almost as crowned heads. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The exultation among the crowned heads in Europe in view of this great monarchical victory was unbounded. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Besides Louis Seize, other crowned heads would willingly have helped America as against the old "Termagant of the Seas," had not the idea been too illogical. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z They told me I was not at all correct, that a crêpe veil was "de rigueur" for crowned heads. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z The label mouldings on either side of this central window terminate in two crowned heads, which are supposed to represent king Henry the Third and his queen. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z The citizens of Chicago had invited a large variety of crowned heads and princely personages to attend the Exhibition as their guests, but previous engagements had been more prevalent than acceptances. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z It is said that some one of the crowned heads of Europe proposed to marry when he had a wife living. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z A crowned head it appears, seen on land or sea. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Death in those few months was busy lopping off the crowned heads of Europe, as if to clear the scene for two great figures. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z The new order gained many disciples even among the crowned heads, who were slow to perceive that the very spirit of the organization was centred in hatred of the throne as well as of religion. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z In republican America we don't often have the chance to meet two crowned heads. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z But this is unjust, for what crowned head of the present day is there that has anything intrinsically august in its aspect? A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z Spheres, ringing music rare Through upper realms of air, 'Round thy crowned head, may dare Their vigils keep. A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors Some Other Writers Who are Contributors to Periodical Literature, Lines Worth Knowing by Heart 2011-11-27T03:00:12.497Z Those which were addressed to the crowned heads of Europe were accompanied by autograph letters respectfully requesting the personal attention of the monarch to the contents of the circular. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z I caught a glimpse on my first appearance there of the table set for the former with the historic gold plate, with which English crowned heads entertain their guests. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Ahem, there are crowned heads and other heads—and—ahem—there are letters with crowns and letters without crowns. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z Republics have been generally fond of appointing Ambassadors, in order to be on a footing with crowned heads. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z For they alleged that it was contrary to law and the ancient establishment, that an island, which has always had no more than one crown, should be now under subjection to two crowned heads. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z He played before many of the crowned heads of Europe. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The few times that I have ever been dissatisfied with my experiences in the lands of crowned heads, it was merely because there wasn't quite grandeur enough to suit my taste! Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The crowned heads of Europe are sinking their differences for a time and consulting about this imprisoned brother. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z And we always choose to appoint Ambassadors, for the sake of being upon an equality with crowned heads. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z When Cadwalla was told this, he declared to him by his ambassadors that he would cut off his crowned head, if he presumed to wear a crown within the kingdom of Britain. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z Her manner was that of a woman accustomed to command, to receive homage, fearing nought, daring even to hurl her thunderbolts at crowned heads. Count Br?hl 2011-10-06T02:00:41.430Z Small but exquisite, it looked like a haven of rest and loveliness, as though its motto might well be: "How to be happy though a crowned head!" Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z What is now most needed is delay, and, that secured, diversion of national rage from the individual Louis to the universal anti-republican Satan inspiring the crowned heads of Europe. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z There are only crowned heads, Republics, and the Electors of the Empire, who have a right to send Ambassadors; all others can only send Envoys, and Ministers Plenipotentiary. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z In 1398 most of the cardinals and most of the crowned heads in Europe had given their adhesion to the plan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z He does not fear the interdiction of a crowned head! neither would he shrink under "a special commission." Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Well," said he, when we were safe in the hall and I had straightened up, "I should say that you had been accustomed to courts and crowned heads all your life! Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Was it out of respect or from irreverence that death spared the crowned heads during the past year? The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z "I wish I were a crowned head!" exclaimed Cyril excitedly. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z The honor, she claimed, was bestowed by certain crowned heads of Europe in recognition of her charitable works. The Guggenheim Connection: Fame, Riches and a Masquerade 2011-09-17T18:21:02Z For this he was decorated by almost all the crowned heads of Europe. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z I remember hearing him laughingly boast: "I have looked down the mouth of every crowned head of Europe!" Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z A Cremona instrument has even been considered a worthy gift to pass between crowned heads, Pope Pius V. having presented a violoncello by Andreas Amati to Charles IX. of France. Violins and Violin Makers Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, their Followers and Imitators, to the present time. With Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.337Z "It must be rather jolly being a crowned head," mused Cyril; "I vote we have a shy at another catseye, so as to have a gorgeous crown and boss everything and everybody." The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z These treasures, handed down from heir to heir, have blazed on crowned heads, and might be the most veracious historians of humanity if they could but speak. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z But when she remarked she did not think it as large as the Koh-i-noor, he could not endure that, even from a crowned head, and said: “It is larger!” Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z When disaster overtook the Bonapartes, he proved that he could serve crowned heads in other ways besides filling their teeth. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Shown before all the crowned heads of Europe. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z "I wish I were a crowned head!" repeated Dulcie with fervour. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z You believe that a Poet Laureate, Should not only be a sort of walking rhyming dictionary, But also a general compendium of advice, counsel, and straight tips For crowned heads. Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z She replied to her kind friend that she "wrote with a view to the people, and especially the most suffering of them; and the crowned heads must for once take their chance for their feelings." Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z I would not change my experience for that of any crowned head. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Signed portraits from crowned heads; pictures of well-known worldly men and women whom the dancer had charmed. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z Here also the crowned heads of Europe assembled in this city, paid us the compliment of their presence, the Emperor Alexander inspecting most minutely every regiment and division as it passed him. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z These foreign masters of song sought especially to entertain the king and his guests with lays composed in honour of all crowned heads, whom they lauded as their munificent patrons and protectors. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z I have known nearly all the crowned heads of the present day—all our illustrious contemporaries. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z It is impossible for a crowned head to disguise his vices. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z He smiled complacently as he stood there, and well he might, for he was a great artist and was patronized by several crowned heads and not a few of the nobility. The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale For Tired Men 2011-06-24T02:00:21.977Z He was acute enough, however, to perceive that these crowned heads might feel offended at such bold procedure, and perhaps forget the reverence due to his privileged office of Accuser and Turnkey. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z On this occasion, most of the high nobility of the court were assembled in honor of the admiral, who was received with a distinction which fell little short of that usually devoted to crowned heads. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z But here on the biographic paper I can even throw my oranges at the crowned head without danger of imprisonment. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z If Man be, thus, the head, the crowned head of the creation, is he worthy to be thus elevated? The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z For my part, I have long ago renounced these paltry entertainments, which constitute the glory of modern Italy, and are so dearly purchased by crowned heads.” French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z This time to-morrow, wife, we shall know if it be two crowned heads that we are going to lay on the pillow, or not! Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Some of his remote relatives were crowned heads—one being the celebrated Malcolm III. of Scotland. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z This time, as last, the congregation will be led by an assembly of the world’s crowned heads, with a worldwide television audience of tens of millions. A Royal Wedding, a Tarnished Crown 2011-04-23T16:28:41Z If all the thrones in Europe had been at that moment tumbling about his ears, the arch-conspirator of crowned heads would not have been more stunned by the délabrement. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z By them it was ostensibly done; but the act was equally due to the other crowned heads; and its direction specially to the British, diplomate of whom we have spoken. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Agramante, the Eastern Emperor, whose council is composed of thirty-two crowned heads, enhances by his arrogance of youth the world-worn prudence of old Charlemagne. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z He liked great people, crowned heads, and after them coroneted ones. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Should the intentions of a leader—which can only be to serve his prince—be compared with the political interests of the crowned heads against whom he served? A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Once more met the conclave of crowned heads, by their representatives; no longer in the palace of the Tuileries, but in the mansion of an English nobleman. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Then a President in name—an Emperor in embryo—encouraged by the secret assistance of the other crowned heads, he was soon to have France at his feet. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z "You will be as condescending at last as a crowned head," Zinka said laughing. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Altogether they constitute perhaps the most extensive association of crowned heads in the habitable globe. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z And, of thy boundless goodness, take some note, That for our crowned heads we have no roof Save this, which is the lion's and the bear's, And vault to every thing. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z It was then the interest of all crowned heads to effect his ruin—if not in body, at least in reputation. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z My father's answer was that all the crowned heads of the world, big or little, were sprung from no less savage a beginning. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It is really melancholy for people who have been accustomed in Paris to entertain crowned heads, to be obliged in Austria to put up with a few sickly sprigs of nobility. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Many of our crowned heads have perished by a violent death. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z We Princesses Ilm have the right, it is true, to marry crowned heads, but I never mean to avail myself of it. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Every crowned head in Europe had its “scare” or discomfiture; and, for a time, it was thought that liberty was at length achieved. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z When Lensky looked at them smilingly, although they were not personally acquainted with him, they took off their hats as though he were a crowned head. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Thanks to an ostentatious benevolence backed by millions, he had of late contrived to improve perceptibly his social standing; at his last ball, several crowned heads had been present. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z Besides, some respect is owing to a crowned head. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Since papa's absence in the interior of Germany, whither he accompanied Mrs. Gore Hampton, to visit, I believe, some crowned head of her acquaintance, mamma has pursued a kind of royal progress towards greatness. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z This, I must observe, is a manner they seldom draw any but crowned heads, and I observe it with a secret pride and pleasure. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z He spent much time abroad and was honored by the friendship of even crowned heads and received many honors; among these was a gold medal bestowed by the British crown for eminence in historical composition. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z She could have led the choir in the house of God, and could have sung with the minstrels before Queen Victoria and all the crowned heads of Europe. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z A, the crowned head of a State, would have some claims against B, the crowned head of another State, with regard to certain territories. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z We know several of the young men who are princes, and more or less related to crowned heads; but for all that, very simple, quiet, inoffensive creatures as ever you met. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Why, poor peasant, should you dread Sceptered hand or crowned head? The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z "You seem to forget that you speak of crowned heads!" The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z A regard to matters of this kind, though so honourable to crowned heads, had heretofore been too much neglected even by some of the best of our princes. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z The crowned heads of the Old World eagerly seek an opportunity to witness her experiments and hear her discourse on what is by all odds the most marvelous element in nature. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The admiral adhered to English customs, and discarded the etiquette observed toward crowned heads; but he remained on the best of terms with his illustrious prisoner. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z All these royalties are in full armour, except their crowned heads, and they all stand firmly poised with their feet well apart. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Most poignant humiliation yet, all the crowned heads of Europe, led by the Czar of Russia, were invited to the spectacle and joined in a howling chorus of "Serve him right." Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z At the time, the commoner label was wielded against Diana because she was not the progeny of a crowned head of Europe. Kate Middleton's 'commoner' status stirs up Britons' old class divide 2010-12-19T02:45:08Z The noble and the simple, crowned heads as well as the poorest of the poor, were found there, all of them in quest of life's most precious boon—health and strength. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z With Argus eyes the crowned heads of Europe are watching our career and embracing every opportunity to weaken our government. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The Prince of Wales has been touring the world-wide dominions of which, some day, he is to be the crowned head. The Salvaging Of Civilisation Side by side dwelt humble monk and crowned head. Glories of Spain "They're the kind the crowned heads scoop for jewels of state." The Haunted Pajamas I quite agree as to the awful honour of P. R. S. . . . but, my dear fellow, I don’t want to be crowned head of science. Springtime and Other Essays Some of these crowned heads have sat on their thrones from five to ten centuries. The Career of Leonard Wood "Sire," replied Monsieur de Nancey, "you are treated like a crowned head." Marguerite de Valois The crowned head So late the nation’s hope, is laid Low in the dust. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 If my friend can't have 'em, then no jolly crowned heads shall. The Haunted Pajamas I think that a closer alliance of crowned heads, whose interests are identical, would certainly relieve the monotony of many a long, tedious reign. Cordwood Traitors everywhere will rejoice over this, the crowned heads of Europe will greet it with joy, but their joy will come to grief. An Artilleryman's Diary "I should think so," said Henry, "with men who, like you, supply all the crowned heads at home and abroad." Marguerite de Valois Whatever facts throw light upon the temper and modes of thinking of a bygone age, are of the very essence of history, though they may not immediately relate to crowned heads or official dignitaries. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 Mobs had pillaged and sacked it; within its state-rooms one crowned head had been forced to wear the cap of liberty, a humiliation which did not save it from the knife of the guillotine. Fragments of an Autobiography It would be as effective as an introduction from one of the crowned heads of Europe. The Book of This and That The half-dozen crowned heads who rule Europe form a little fraternity apart from all the world. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience "By giving you a throne, poor, unhappy crowned head!" Marguerite de Valois The only daughter of Gaston of Orleans and of the Duchess de Montpensier, she inherited enormous wealth, and a position which made it difficult for her to marry any one but a crowned head. A Short History of French Literature “There is not a crowned head in Europe,” he wrote to General Washington, in 1788, “whose talents or merits would entitle him to be elected a vestryman by the people of America.” Thomas Jefferson Daily bulletins of his condition were issued and messages of sympathy were received from many crowned heads on the other side of the Atlantic. The Greater Republic A History of the United States They have succeeded, then, in their campaign for the supremacy of the American reaper—the Reaper Kings who enlisted the crowned heads and the nobility of Europe in their service. The Romance of the Reaper Ah! a beautiful science, madame," said Charles, "and one which the doctors are right in not teaching to crowned heads! Marguerite de Valois Queen Blanche, indeed, enjoyed a considerable revenue from her estates, which she generally intrusted to the care of the Knights Templars, the financial agents of many a crowned head in Europe. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) He had already given concerts before crowned heads, and had received several orders which he was allowed to wear only on Sundays; the other days of the week they were locked up by his mother. Black Diamonds He lived in the best hotels in Europe and amused himself in casinos where crowned heads had been in the habit of gambling away the money of their subjects. Some War-time Lessons The Soldier's Standards of Conduct; The War As a Practical Test of American Scholarship; What Have We Learned? The decisive word had been spoken which was to evoke the bloody spectre to whom so many crowned heads had been sacrificed. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries Later reflection showed him that this would be to arraign the conduct of the Emperor, and to call in question the judgment of a crowned head. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life It was a difficult matter to get the correct titles for all the princes and princesses of Fairyland, and to learn the names of all the crowned heads. Miss Muffet's Christmas Party His fame grew quickly, and he received the patronage of most of the crowned heads of Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" "You're not a crowned head or an escaped princess or anything of that kind, are you?" he asked politely. The Girl in the Mirror In his case it was a natural penchant and at the same time a pose, the attitude of every heir-presumptive towards the crowned head, a way of winning admiration and captivating by force of contrast. German Problems and Personalities Any of the crowned heads, famous wits, etc., whom you once proposed to cultivate?” Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 Dr. Holland, who informed me that he was not only acquainted with all my literary friends in England, but with most of the crowned heads of Europe, accompanied us. My Impressions of America Only, in this case, the deed is to be committed against the capitalist, while with the older anarchists a crowned head, a general, or a police official was the one to be destroyed. Violence and the Labor Movement Prince Henry, indeed, wrote with that elegance which he borrowed from his own mind; and in an age when such minute elegance was not universal among the crowned heads of Europe. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Ladies and gentlemen behold in me the one time famous leader of the Blue Bohemian Wind and String Band that had the honour of appearing before all the crowned heads of Europe. The Turn of the Road A Play in Two Scenes and an Epilogue But knowing her now to be not what he had thought, he spoke as he had not to any plenipotentiary of any crowned head. The Missourian Here we have the true morality of the Anarchists; it is also that of the crowned heads. Anarchism and Socialism The fellow exults strangely in murder done on crowned heads or on any head for political reasons. Shirley "Done in my very best manner, upon the new and splendid system invented by myself, sir, and practiced upon all the crowned heads of Europe, London, and Washington City, it will cost you three dollars." The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes In the moulding above the inner doorway is a curiously crowned head, probably representing the Empress Helena, the patron saint; other curious devices running down the moulding on each side. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time The crowned head was simply the first among paupers. The Missourian Listening to you is just like reading the most exciting book, all about crowned heads, and far countries, and society, and things like that. Kildares of Storm He held correspondence with and influenced most of the crowned heads of Europe. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 On the lintel is sculptured the Lamb bearing the Cross, enclosed within a circle, flanked on either side by a nondescript animal; the whole supported by two crowned heads placed in niches in the jambs. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy At the four angles are quatrefoiled niches, having at their bases, alternately, a crowned head and a mitre. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Again, was it desirable that the Democracy should derive their ideas of the family life of crowned heads from being admitted into the scandalous secrets of the household of Hamlet? Punch, or, the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 8, 1890. “Welcome home!” said a sweet voice, and Houston saw the starry eyes and golden crowned head of Lyle framed in the door-way, and hastened to greet her. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West From Geneva, Voltaire corresponded with most of the crowned heads of Europe. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Harry’s specialty were lies of adventure in court and palace, and, as Dr. Guph had known all the crowned heads, he became an ever-present help in time of trouble. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry This treaty, in its language, and in its provisions, is formed, as near as may be, on the model of treaties between the crowned heads of Europe. Opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States, at January Term, 1832, Delivered by Mr. Chief Justice Marshall in the Case of Samuel A. Worcester, Plaintiff in Error, versus the State of Georgia With a Statement of the Case, Extracted from the Records of the Supreme Court of the United States Ferdinand says the great majority of crowned heads are sexual voluptuaries, deserving of the penitentiary or the straight-jacket. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess She could hold her own with the nobility and gentry, and the crowned heads, for that matter. The Squirrel Inn His father was my father’s chore-man, and here are his daughters hobnobbing with crowned heads!” A Bookful of Girls Such appointments are a humiliating confession to the crowned heads of Europe that a Republican soil does not produce sufficient talent to represent a Republican nation at a monarchical court. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors By this time she had herself become in Sweden what we might fitly call a "crowned head." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Five crowned heads rejected him, and it was a woman at last who sold her jewels and fitted out his ships. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I In whatever manner tobacco found its way into Europe, it met with a very hostile reception from several crowned heads. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 But the hydra league of crowned heads was too strong to be so easily broken; and, among other youthful patriots, our hero was forced to flee from his native land. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Why, that the declaration of the Duke of Richmond, that the crowned heads of Europe intended to subvert our government, was true. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors "Yes, Monsieur Vicart, it's customary and also my duty, every time a sovereign, a crowned head, takes the train..." A Royal Prisoner In the summer of 1864 Garibaldi visited England, and received a greater popular ovation in the streets of the metropolis than that which has been accorded to any crowned head in the Queen’s reign. Lord John Russell The sturdy republican religionists of New England became very soon as chary of allowing the freedom of the press as were the Pontiff and the crowned heads of Europe. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy But Simolin saw Leopold on the 25th, and then the emperor admitted what his chancellor denied, that the cause was the common cause of all crowned heads. Lectures on the French Revolution Many persons labor under the erroneous impression that the crowned heads of Europe have been the unvarying supporters of the Church, and that if their protection were withdrawn she would soon collapse. The Faith of Our Fathers There is not a crowned head nor potentate in Europe before whom I would not gladly and fearlessly put my system to such test. Doctor Jones' Picnic The presence or absence of the crowned head makes no essential difference; it is only a kind of ornamental cupola. The Critical Period of American History From her manner one would have thought she was receiving a deputation from the crowned heads of Europe. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Gustavus III. spoke for many when he said, "The king and queen, personally, may be in danger; but that is nothing to a danger that threatens all crowned heads." Lectures on the French Revolution The King, as the Irish wit observed, is not a subject; but in that sense the English crowned head is not a King. What I Saw in America A prophecy had long been current to this effect,— “The first crowned head that enters Lincoln’s walls, His reign proves stormy, and his kingdom falls.” Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter I recall that he specifically mentioned crowned heads. Fibble, D.D. The greatest surgeons in Europe have left the bedsides of crowned heads to ponder over her inscrutable 292 mysteries, and have returned to their sovereigns crushed and humbled. Ladies-In-Waiting These kings of the air proudly shook their crowned heads, and darted at me furious glances with their blood-red eyes. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests All the crowned heads of the world were present, and among them appeared Pet's old friend Time, dressed up so that she scarcely knew him, with a splendid embroidered mantle covering his poor bare bones. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 What affront to crowned heads could you offer more bare, Than to pull down a king to make room for a mayor? Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter They had evidently been "raised" away from the beaten tracks of Society and crowned heads had not been their daily companions. Life and sport in China Second Edition In the second tract named he has given the testimonials of crowned heads and ministers, etc. as follows. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II I would have been a crowned head of beastliness. The High Calling And it would have been all the same," sighed Gay, "if I had been going to an inaugural ball to hobnob with crowned heads. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation ‘Nor for that of the three flaxen-haired princesses, with religious opinions to be accommodated to those of the crowned heads they may marry?’ Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster It is the selfish interest of the crowned heads of the little nations of Europe to maintain things as they are, with a principality and a palace for each puppet of royalty. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy You know the position of a game of draughts when you have one of your enemy’s crowned heads in each corner, and he cannot move without danger. As We Sweep Through The Deep Why, I couldn’t spare an evening from my studies to entertain the crowned heads of Europe.” Patty's Summer Days Of course I am not unmindful of the fact that crowned heads are not any longer in favor in this democratic world of ours. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 Hennery, you understand, I don't want to make any more female acquaintances, see, among the crowned heads, and from this out we mingle only with men. Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904 His celebrity as an artist, and his influence with the crowned heads of several nations, caused him to be regarded with deep interest by the people. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim One is described as having a human figure at the butt, and at the other end a crowned head. Chats on Household Curios Then as he raised his crowned head and looked proudly around the circle, a tremendous shout burst from the multitude. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand Pubby couldn't have looked more interested if they had been crowned heads of Europe. At Good Old Siwash The King is the most popular crowned head in Europe to-day. The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V He had orders from all the crowned heads of Europe, and in many of his works he could only make the designs and give the finishing touches to them. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim The crowned heads of Europe tremble before the advance of the crowned teeth of America, as you might say if you were inclined to joke about it; which we aren't. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Poluski coolly informed us that he was obliged to leave Warsaw about that time because he had invented a new explosive specially adapted for removing crowned heads. A Son of the Immortals He was in the habit of ordering daily telegraphic despatches sent to the different crowned heads of Europe. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California They and the other crowned heads, who paid their respects to Hortense, in accordance with the etiquette of courts, invariably addressed each of the princes as Your Royal Highness. Hortense Makers of History Series No prima donna has ever yet entertained the crowned heads of Europe with such music as that divine melody with which the mocking bird greets the coming dawn. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 A schism between the crowned heads of Europe and infidel philosophers had taken place. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges All this is said and done with much the same feelings as the crowned heads of the Old World negociate intermarriages with one another, in cold blood, and as a business transaction. The Young Maiden "They say he knows every crowned head in Europe," he said. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 The millionaire who demands vengeance against this broken man to-day has an income greater than the combined crowned heads of Europe and wields a sceptre mightier than tzar or emperor. The Root of Evil She has heard the applause many a time before, in audiences of crowned heads; and this from the multitude is just as sweet. A Little Girl of Long Ago Christine, however, had worldly wisdom enough to send a respectful, though firm refusal, to a crowned head, a successful soldier, and one, moreover, who held her son in his power. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 He's marrying into crowned heads when he comes into our family," says he, going on, "because I'm alderman here, and if my freckles lasts I'm liable to keep on being alderman. The Man Next Door After the war we must have a great naval review, and invite all the crowned heads to attend it. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War I shall therefore dismiss this persecuting demon, by stating, that he called himself a baron, the truth of which I doubted much; that he was employed by crowned heads, which I doubted still more. Olla Podrida The crowned heads of the continent, having the same enmity to free political institutions which his holiness has to free religious institutions, willingly unite in the attempt to enthral this people. Diary in America, Series One Graceful verses from Voltaire were as indispensable an ornament to a crowned head as a diadem, and Catherine answered with compliments that were perhaps more sincere than his verses. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. So jealous was he on this point that, though he was not a crowned head, he yet secured for his ambassadors all the respect that had been paid to the ambassadors of our kings. How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition But surely there is a medium 437between that and the despicable inconsistency of unfriendliness towards those of our own political faith, and of lackey serviceableness towards a crowned head. The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 It goes alone to the crowned heads of Europe and to your Holiness. Despair's Last Journey Firstly, there is a twenty-nine and a half inch long sandstone block of no very remarkable general aspect, weather-worn and abraded, but ending in a jagged crowned head of some such animal as a fish. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 Father and son, we have sold scarabs to the crowned heads of Europe and to the nobility and gentry of England, Scotland and Ireland—think of that, Mr. Bayne! A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel Before he could return an answer, Sandford cried, "And what objection to a foreigner for a wife? do not crowned heads all marry foreigners? and who happier in the married state than some kings?" A Simple Story It was more like the marriages that obtained among crowned heads in the days before they were displaced by the Magnates. The Scarlet Plague It is not merely editors and crowned heads who have a biologic right to say "We." Preventable Diseases Mr. Chippy thrust his chestnut crowned head through the leaves of the wild grapevine. The Tale of Jasper Jay Tuck-Me-In Tales Johnson no doubt honestly believed he held George III. in reverence, but really he did not care a pin’s fee for all the crowned heads of Europe. Obiter Dicta Second Series We all know the force of example, and are not surprised that the sweet mania which ruled so potently over the mind of Benedict, spread itself around the crowned head of royalty. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages Of him it is recorded, that he wrote a letter to Chiabrera to felicitate him on the success of his poetry: letters written by a pope were then an honour only paid to crowned heads. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 He also went to Paris, and got acquainted with a few crowned heads there. Comic History of the United States In particular, I well recollected one in the very same painting in which Shah Abbas himself is represented, whose dress was doubtless the only proper costume to wear before a crowned head. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan I could see Henry the Eighth and his wives opposite me in the small dock, while the other crowned heads jostled one another on the platform of the guillotine. Boycotted And Other Stories All the other crowned heads of Christendom are titled nobodies beside these mighty potentates. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Francis Duke of Anjou, being desirous of marrying a crowned head, caused proposals of marriage to be made to Elizabeth, queen of England. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Perhaps they might choose to give a series of them, to each of the crowned heads of Europe, which would be an acceptable present to them. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Sometimes she passed nearer than was necessary to Sanda's tent, and turning her crowned head on its full round throat let her long eyes dwell on the rival who ignored her existence. A Soldier of the Legion But they had a perverse neighbour in England, to whom crowned heads were sacred. Short Studies on Great Subjects Richard himself solemnized with great state; a favor that no one of Henry's party was brave and generous enough to return to the last crowned head of the rival house. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Luther was no respecter of kings; he was so fortunate, indeed, as to find among his antagonists a crowned head; a great good fortune for an obscure controversialist, and the very punctum saliens of controversy. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 I can further say, with safety, there is not a crowned head in Europe, whose talents or merits would entitle him to be elected a vestryman, by the people of any parish in America. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) “Has he any crowned heads under him?” said I. “A few,” was the answer. The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell We saw the great hall where they were entertained and had crowned heads for waiters. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Another has pointed out how we have lost among the crowned heads of Europe, in her personal influence among them, one of the strongest influences in Europe for peace and righteousness. The After-glow of a Great Reign Four Addresses Delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral Several learned men occupied themselves in collecting sufficient of these literary relics to form eighty thick folios, consisting of original letters by all the crowned heads in Europe, with instructions for ambassadors, and other state-papers. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 It dealt with the crowned heads of Europe, the free traders of Pennsylvania, the populists of Kansas and Nebraska, the government of Ancient Greece and the wars of the Romans. Watch Yourself Go By “Fling them here,” said the king; whereupon they were flung to the other crowned heads, under the feet of Lucifer. The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell It is governed by its own King, who is by much the richest crowned head in Europe. A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses It is a comforting thought that adhesion to this decision will suffer certain unstaged actions of crowned heads to remain in charitable oblivion. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula The sarcophagus of the beloved Christian IX., father of many European crowned heads, including Queen Alexandra of England, is still kept covered with fresh flowers. Denmark Good-looking, without vices, richer than many a crowned head, second only to the reigning families—and you say ‘no.’ The Beach of Dreams It would not suit me; besides, I will take no engagement but with a crowned head. Tancred Or, The New Crusade William II was accompanied by the Empress, his wife, and this was their first ceremonial visit to any of the crowned heads of Europe. Winning a Cause World War Stories Save Russia alone, our Government had no friend among the crowned heads of Europe. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective We walked there, after lunching at quite a grand hotel, which, the Prince told Aunt Kathryn, was full of "crowned heads" in winter and earlier spring. My Friend the Chauffeur This dance was subsequently repeated before several crowned heads of Europe. The Patient Observer And His Friends It is still operating, under our very eyes, as we behold the fate which, in the course of this colossal and ravaging struggle, is successively overtaking the crowned heads of the European continent. The Promised Day Is Come To the list must be added the name of Queen Marie of Romania, whom the ages will hail as the first crowned head to recognize the Revelation of God for this day. Century of Light The letter which He sent to the crowned heads of the world, in which many of these prophecies occur, were compiled in a book which was first published in Bombay in the late nineteenth century. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era "I can explain its details," he said, "to Lord Kelvin, for instance, but if Their Majesties will excuse me, I doubt whether I can make it plain to the crowned heads." Edison's Conquest of Mars Would she not, as sure as anything, sometime play before crowned heads by royal command? Red-Robin He addressed letters to the crowned heads of Europe asking them to cooperate in peace movements. Modern Religious Cults and Movements Though there was no doubt of her guilt, Elizabeth hesitated to give the dangerous example of sending a crowned head to the block. The Age of the Reformation About this time Bahá’u’lláh wrote His famous letter to the Sulṭán of Turkey, many of the crowned heads of Europe, the Pope, and the Sháh of Persia. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Most of the crowned heads who make holiday at Cannes have taken their breakfast often enough in the little glass summer-house, but the prices are in no way alarming. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe As there were princes of the blood among them, and even crowned heads, resistance to the authority of the day was not felt to be seditious. Lectures on Modern history Four crowned heads looked on at the game, and an imperial princess, when I turned up the ace of hearts and made Paroli, burst into tears. Thackeray Every crowned head in Europe had written with that fellow-feeling which on such occasions royalty is bound to express. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties You are a real 'King,' bigger than any crowned head, because you can do just as you like, and you are not the servant of Governments or peoples. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches The proprietor is Herr Ruthe, who is caterer to several crowned heads, and who is always on the spot and delighted to be consulted as to the dishes to be ordered for a dinner. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe "I should think not; it is the dish of crowned heads." Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Every peasant girl in the vineyards may select her own lover, but I must be awarded by the crowned heads of the real kingdoms—like a prize in a lottery. The Lighted Match Poor, poor!" he said, shaking his quaintly crowned head, "tumbu down. The Adventures of Akbar It was used chiefly, like Gobelins Tapestry, to make very costly presents, otherwise unprocurable, for grandees and crowned heads. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance "It is strictly reserved for the signatures of distinguished visitors,--crowned heads, royal princes, ambassadors, and the like." Russian Rambles Then I continued: "Your Majesty, I have traveled two nights to accept your generous invitation, and never did so before to meet a crowned head." Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie I have never before been received by a crowned head. The Lighted Match His works now succeeded each other rapidly, and different collections of his masses were dedicated to the crowned heads of Europe. Great Italian and French Composers In this capacity he meets the notable men and women of all countries; he speaks to princes and grand dukes and crowned heads. Arms and the Woman It is filled with objects of art presented to the family at various times, some of them representing gifts from nearly every crowned head in Europe during the last hundred years. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland They include letters from crowned heads of Europe, from her ministers of State, from her children, and from her friends and relations. Queen Victoria He wouldn't haggle about the pikes; nay, he would even give Sponge a gibbey, any he liked—the pick of the whole—Wellington, Napoleon Bonaparte, a crowned head even, though it would damage the set. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Oh, lady! oh, beautiful missis! this is a mean place for your crowned head and shining robes to come into. May Brooke I can further say, with safety, there is not a crowned head in Europe, whose talents or merits would entitle him to be elected a vestryman by the people of any parish in America. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 "I'm a proud woman nat'rally," she went on, "and it's tough to have to call on 'cause the crowned heads of earth has oppressed the meek and the lowly." The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Let us pray to God that the responsibility in this hour will not fall upon a crowned head. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy This predilection for high circles and illustrious people was afterwards to bear noble fruit, seeing that she preached often to crowned heads, and princes. Elizabeth Fry These crowns have been made at Montserrat, from the gold and separate jewels presented to the convent from time to time by the crowned heads and princes of Europe. A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, 1777 Volume 1 And the princesses trailed their rich trains over the rough, unpainted floors in their parents' poor little huts, and held their crowned heads very high and demanded to be taken to court. The Pot of Gold And Other Stories "And the crowned heads and the high and mighty—where will they be then?" The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul All crowned heads by poetical right are heroes. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Those new republicans were then regarded with the most jealous contempt by all the ambassadors, and were just venturing on their first dancing-steps, to move among crowned heads. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 They called on the Shah, and the mighty Czar, And on all the crowned heads near and far; Shook hands with the Cid—they really did! St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated The emperor and all the court attended the funeral, and his remains were borne to the grave with honors rarely conferred upon any but crowned heads. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power We followed the monks Dicky shouted till the skeletons turned to listen We were sitting in a narrow balcony "I'm not a crowned head!" A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') He took A. and myself into the procession which welcomed the crowned heads last Wednesday; the hurly-burly of it was splendid. An Englishwoman's Love-Letters That was something to look forward to—an artist who had played before crowned heads and had been lionized all over Germany. The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware They might soil the state dress which the ministers of so many crowned heads have admired, and in which Sir Clement Cotterel is to introduce him at St. James's. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) Grotius had always discovered great impatience when denied the tides of honour due to the Ambassadors of crowned heads. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works The flea that have act up in front of the crowned heads of Spain; that have travel on the ocean; that travel on the land? Mike Flannery On Duty and Off Well may the crowned heads of Europe have feared this man, whose genius put all their mediocre and unenlightened achievements in the shade. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon Thus went forth this awful thunderbolt for the first time against a crowned head. The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century "No crowned heads, no rings in the noses of the people," declared Niles, yanking the cord and producing a bleat of fury from his emblematic captive. The Ramrodders A Novel The alliance became in reality a conspiracy of the crowned heads of Europe against the liberties of their subjects; and thus despotism sat enthroned. The Empire of Russia The crowned heads of Europe and the plutocrats stopped at nothing in order that they might make his ruin complete. The Tragedy of St. Helena He afterward related humorously how the crowned heads paid court to him, referring to the urbanity and courtesy which the Empress in particular, used toward him. Beethoven In fact, after the Revolution, Washington's Birthday practically took the place of the birthday of the various crowned heads of Great Britain, which had always been celebrated with enthusiasm during colonial times. Washington's Birthday He has no sense of fitness!—standing there and facing down the brother of a crowned head!—bad as the head is. Lazarre Diderot accepted her invitation, and was received with confiding and friendly attentions which no merely crowned head could have secured. The Empire of Russia All those who love his high heart, his crowned head, find pity for him in theirs. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay The French monarch entertained him with the honours due to a crowned head; but this, probably, was merely for political purposes, as he was discarded as soon as peace had been made with England. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Never, perhaps, did so many crowned heads lie under the same roof as at peaceful Hautecombe, sleeping longer, more soundly far, than the Princess in her enchanted Palace in the Wood. The Princess Passes My dear boy, a minor crowned head from across the sea is coming to hear you play, and that alone will count as a success with most of your listeners. When William Came It displays a very remarkable instance of that ease and elegance, with which crowned heads can occasionally employ themselves for the good of their subjects. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 In this sportive way she ran on, saying all kinds of lively nothings; while we drank our coffee out of Saxon porcelain which would have shone on the table of a crowned head. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 The reverses of royalty which ended the eighteenth and commenced the nineteenth centuries, sent to Rome a colony of crowned heads. The Roman Question No more letters was poor Richard to write to crowned heads. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 I’ve asked the Duchess; she would never have forgiven me if she’d found out that I had a crowned head dining with me and hadn’t asked her to meet him.” When William Came It was in 1867 that the emperor and empress received the czar, the sultan, the Crown Prince of Prussia, Princess Alice of Hesse Darmstadt, and many other crowned heads and celebrities. France in the Nineteenth Century In this early performance of the artist, we in vain seek for the "best looks" of the sitter: such as the painter threw into his portraits of crowned heads. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 578, December 1, 1832 Yea, in the presence of civilized man, I hold up the Constitution of my adopted country as clear from the blood of men, and from a tyranny that would make crowned heads blush. Speech of John Hossack, Convicted of a Violation of the Fugitive Slave Law Before Judge Drummond, Of The United States District Court, Chicago, Ill. During the siege, scores of visitors from Allied and neutral countries—statesmen, generals, crowned heads—took luncheon under its canopy of flags, buried deep underground, while the storm of shell raged outside. Fields of Victory In this case my pet was a hornbill, a bird of discordant note, and with a huge beak, and a box-like crowned head. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore That afternoon there was a religious ceremony, which all the crowned heads and other great personages were Page 235 expected to attend. France in the Nineteenth Century Anyhow, we are of a loquacious, gossipy turn; and we were booksellers, so to speak, to crowned heads. Walking-Stick Papers Louis XV. bestowed upon him a title of nobility, and crowned heads "addressed him in language of the most exaggerated compliment." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 When crowned heads meet, the result of their united councils is not always favourable to the interest of humanity. The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction Volume 17, No. 496, June 27, 1831 Johnson no doubt honestly believed he held George III. in reverence, but really he did not care a pin's fee for all the crowned heads of Europe. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 I would sooner see your dear, darling face in a box than any crowned head in Europe. Evelyn Innes Is this present year, 1873, to be, like some famous ones in history, specially fatal to crowned heads, and to heads that have once been crowned? Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 The ravages of time, however, have been hard at work, and this place of safety for the crowned heads of Corea is now nothing but a mass of ruins. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm Let all the crowned heads of heaven come in and keep the jubilee. The Abominations of Modern Society For some years before his death the prospect of a throne without any heir by right divine to claim it had set the cupidity of sundry of the European crowned heads in motion. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 You are wondering, perhaps, how we are so fool-hardy as to keep on furnishing rooms in the midst of 'anarchy,' the Pope a fugitive, and the crowned heads packing up. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) Now I've always gathered from my personal observation, that you, if I may say so, are the top dog here when it comes to the point—the crowned head, as it were. The Title A Comedy in Three Acts They no longer owed allegiance to crowned heads. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The rulers of Scotland, too, headed by her brother Murray, were far from easy; for the Catholics were strong, and foreign crowned heads looked black at those who kept a sovereign in durance. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters It stirreth up the soul, upon the golden waves to see, The galley lifting up her crowned head triumphantly— Io! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 537, March 10, 1832 Nothing so fosters haughtiness and egotism as a sphere like this, and it may be doubted whether the crowned heads of the world receive more adulation from their households than men so situated. Miriam Monfort A Novel The king sprang up to go to her rescue, but was promptly motioned to his seat again by a warning shake of the other crowned head. Two Little Knights of Kentucky I am not about to declaim against crowned heads, nor to quarrel with any country for preferring a form of government different from our own. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style But the expression she chose to cultivate was that associated with crowned head and sceptered hand; and sure no queen had ever looked so calm, so inexorable, so haughty, so terribly clear of vision. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California M. Dumas has had the honour to be an object of terror or of animosity to crowned heads. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 At seventeen, Leon Kantor had played before the crowned heads of Europe, the aching heads of American capital, and even the shaved head of a South Sea prince. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 But she seemed always to be "covered with love and power," for she prayed much and studied her Bible closely, and her preaching seemed to melt alike crowned heads and criminals in chains. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous The reply was, that the same compliment had been paid to the King of Bokhara as was customary in Europe to a crowned head. A Peep into Toorkisthhan Gustavus gave him the unprofitable honor of greeting him as a crowned head, and endeavored, by a respectful sympathy, to soften his sense of his misfortunes. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes By exacting the consideration and obedience which are your due, you are guilty of no tyranny; for it is the indisputable privilege of every crowned head to enforce both. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 1 And now, quite outdistancing the differentiation of England, America produces private cars and private trains, such as Europe reserves only for crowned heads. An Englishman Looks at the World Elizabeth Browning's hands were not too pure to soothe that forehead, chiding while they soothed; and these hands, not illustrious as hers, shall soil themselves with no mud flung at a sister's crowned head. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Such, too, was the feeling of that extraordinary man, who, with the solitary exception of England, exacted homage from every crowned head of Europe. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 372, May 30, 1829 The Family went out over the hills of Surrey, and between roadside trees they saw the crowned heads of the seaward downs. This Is the End That to me was far sweeter than praise from crowned heads. A Minstrel in France Besides these two high personages, there was in the company another crowned head, namely, King Otoume, the owner of one of the neighbouring islands. A Woman's Journey Round the World That hour I sat among princes and crowned heads greater than them all. American Notes An attempt upon a crowned head or on a president is sensational enough in a way, but not so much as it used to be. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale A male person commonly known in America as a "crowned head," although he never wears a crown and has usually no head to speak of. The Devil's Dictionary Especially was she interested in all news appertaining to the movements, etc., of the crowned heads of Europe, and was very plainly astonished when she learned that their every movement was known. Two Years in the Forbidden City Monsieur, the landlord of The Glory, counts a double handful of sous, without an unobliterated inscription, or an undamaged crowned head, among them. Reprinted Pieces I have too great a veneration for crowned heads, to dwell any longer on so nice a subject. Gulliver's Travels The political sentiments that the Exposition celebrated were not such as to find general sympathy in monarchical Europe, so that the "crowned heads" were conspicuous by their absence. Edison, His Life and Inventions A New York artist, at any rate, at seven thirty A. M. would be in no condition to receive a crowned head—or any other! Stories from Everybody's Magazine He talked to me of the Holkham sheep-shearing gatherings, at which from 200 to 300 guests sat down to dinner every day, including crowned heads, and celebrities from both sides of the Atlantic. Tracks of a Rolling Stone This idea of Monaco’s Prince strikes one as most timely, and as opening a career for other indigent crowned heads. Worldly Ways and Byways It was almost as if the apartment itself was becoming historic, like those chambers they pointed out to the tourist wherein crowned heads had slept. The Market-Place She frequently sang before Queen Victoria, the German emperor and others of the crowned heads of Europe, and received numerous marks of their esteem. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Then they fell silent, and drifted away upon their dream wings to the far regions of the earth to invite all the crowned heads and their families and provide gratis transportation to them. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories At seventeen Leon Kantor had played before the crowned heads of Europe, the aching heads of American capital, and even the shaved head of a South Sea prince. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It But the Hotel Cap Martin shelters quieter crowned heads. Worldly Ways and Byways The bishop declared that a crowned head could not be tried for murder; the English barons would not permit it. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II There was little more than room between the top of it and the ceiling for a little plaster statuette with bound hands and a strangely crowned head. The Vicar's Daughter "Monsieur, I have observed you in public—on platforms, in tribunes, before titles and crowned heads—and you were as easy as you are in the third division." Villette Hers is about as good as yours; and if it wasn't, what should we care, as long as you are ascending Mont Blanc, and hob-nobbing with Michael Angelo and the crowned heads of Europe? What Katy Did Next Nevertheless, he is still an R.H., and when crowned heads visit Paris they dine with him and receive him on a footing of equality. Worldly Ways and Byways In looking over his papers, in order to show Mr. Percy a complimentary letter from some crowned head, M. de Tourville discovered that an important packet of papers belonging to his despatches was missing. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 The Emperor himself, who is keenly alive to the insult to crowned heads which it implies, repels the indecent objection with the scorn which it deserves. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Mademoiselle, neither titles nor crowned heads excite my modesty; and publicity is very much my element. Villette She had, indeed, lately looked upon crowned heads, and the glory of them seemed, somehow, to have rubbed off on her. The Far Horizon Of all the despicable, base, and treacherous conduct of the base and dastardly crowned heads, during the whole war, this desertion of Napoleon, by his brother-in-law, Murat, was the most base and dastardly. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 This wonderful man now had at his command all the crowned heads of Europe. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 In a matter of this sort, which concerns crowned heads, and is inspired by reasons of state, it is the Pope who must make the decision. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Should you have difficulty in obtaining an audience with me, owing to the throng of crowned heads, just show this autograph letter to the doorkeeper, and he will show you right in. Remarks The crowned heads of Germany held their thrones merely by the grace of Napoleon. Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 Where there are crowned heads, there are always some charming women. Endymion She will sing before crowned heads; go to Russia, and be decorated by the Czar. Melody : the Story of a Child Hands that hold the destinies of mighty empires have clasped theirs in frankest friendship, and crowned heads have bowed low before 'em to hide the tears their sweet voices have called forth. Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician I could guess at what congress was doing and make up a pretty readable report, but foreign powers and reichstags and crowned heads and dynasties always mixed me up. Remarks A——, who belonged rather to the Ravachol type, and ended by killing one of the crowned heads of Europe, was during a few weeks a frequenter of the Tocsin. A Girl Among the Anarchists Under it a distinguished Englishman might have mixed with the crowned heads of Europe, as Sir Philip Sidney nearly did. Endymion Dr. Baird, as Secretary, having recently returned from Europe, where he had conversed on the subject of his mission with fourteen crowned heads, read a most interesting report. American Scenes, and Christian Slavery A Recent Tour of Four Thousand Miles in the United States United Provinces with the commonwealth, a great and powerful republic, capable of striking terror into all the crowned heads of Europe. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 Grammar is convenient where a humorist desires to put on style or show off before crowned heads, but it is not absolutely indispensable. Remarks Now also the multitudes of Europe, uncorrupted by ambition, envy, or filthy lucre, forebode the deadly struggle impending over us all from the conspiracy of crowned heads. Select Speeches of Kossuth Such of these views, however, as pointed in a democratic or nationalistic direction represented the expectations of the peoples, not the intentions of the crowned heads and diplomatists who met at the Austrian capital. The War and Democracy The Four Georges deals with England's crowned heads in a satiric vein, which caused much comment among Thackeray's contemporaries. Halleck's New English Literature It is something in such matters to know the people with whom one has to deal, and in my case I could not have been better cared for had I been a crowned head. My Strangest Case He also went to Paris and got acquainted with a few crowned heads there. Remarks We have appeared before the crowned heads of Europe, and the woolly heads of Charleston and Savannah,—the verdict of praise is unanimous. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 35, November 26, 1870 But what prevented the people themselves from crowding the camp of Charles Albert with volunteers at a time when not a crowned head in Italy dared offer the least open opposition to such a movement? The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 Such, indeed, was the fame printing had acquired, and its manifest importance, that every crowned head sought to introduce it into his kingdom, and welcomed the fugitives. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation But to-day the source and seat of power has passed from crowned heads and barons into another social stratum. The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife People who have never seen a crowned head with a peeled nose on it are cordially invited to come over and see us during office hours. Remarks Only fifteen cents, gentlemen, and the last opportunity to see the pig-headed man who alone is worth the price of admission, and has been exhibited to all the crowned heads of Europe. Old Caravan Days "Think of the crowned heads who are coming to hear you," pleaded Jimmy Silver. The Head of Kay's No, not of crowned heads thought she then, of hall or gilded dome, But of fair Greece, that classic land, her loved, her early home. The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon Will she then dare, regardless of the shame, Lay my crowned head upon the fatal block? Mary Stuart We are shipping a great many of them to England this season, where they are greedily snapped up and devoured by the crowned heads. Remarks You will be required to refuse invitations to dinner from crowned heads, and to listen attentively to my views on Life. Psmith in the City On this the bulk of the school sat, leaving the body of the hall to the crowned heads, nobility, and gentry to whom Silver had referred in his conversation with Fenn. The Head of Kay's Certainly there was the fact that Mary was an anointed Queen, and Elizabeth had a most profound respect for the sanctity of crowned heads. England under the Tudors I saw him pass the window, and his assertion that no crowned head should molest his dog came faintly to my ears as he went down the street. The Little Nugget He is, indeed, a wonderful man—on intimate terms with all the crowned heads of Europe, and proves his intimacy by always speaking of them by their Christian names. Umbrellas and Their History The Workhouse is fine enough and extensive enough for a castle, and the Lunatic Asylum might be a palace for a crowned head. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland How ought we to estimate those crowned heads who, under the mask of amity, have from the year sixty-four, when he ascended the throne, until now, been plotting his overthrow or death! Thaddeus of Warsaw Such delicate little fair crowned heads, such delicious little tip-tilted noses and slim white throats, such ripples of gay chatter and nonsense! The Head of the House of Coombe They knew it would not be recklessly and wickedly squandered, and they liked to have their bonnie young Queen make a handsome appearance among crowned heads. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood Here spoke the old South, its pride visible in the lift of the white crowned head, and the flash of an eye not yet dimmed in spite of the gentleness of the pale, thin face. The Law of the Land "Run a needle into him you mean, Abbot," said the Earl of Morton; "by mine honour, I thought this grandson of a fashioner of doublets was descended from a crowned head at least!" The Monastery I don't like to leave it even to hobnob with crowned heads, and to take tea with dukes, earls, princes and kings, to say nothing of mere lords. A Fool There Was If it wasn't for my conscience I could take the presidency of a life insurance company, and rob right and left, equal to any of the crowned heads who are now in the business. Peck's Bad Boy with the Cowboys American Democracy is but a hundred years old, yet not one crowned head is left on the western hemisphere. The One Woman You would never believe—you, who, distant from Courts and courtiers, know nothing of their ways—the many things to be studied, for appearing with a proper propriety before crowned heads. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Rarey gave free lectures to cabmen and truck-drivers wherever he went, and the crowned heads of Europe were glad to share the privilege of hearing and seeing him. Friends and Helpers “Are there many crowned heads beneath his sway?” The Visions of the Sleeping Bard "There is no time for anger," said Amor, holding his crowned head high. The Land of the Blue Flower Thou art not of Sah-luma's divine calling assuredly, fair sir, else thou wouldst hardly stoop to a mere crowned head like mine! Ardath She was a pupil of the celebrated Hasse and, after having taught several crowned heads, died at an advanced age, and in very distressed circumstances, in 1836.-E. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 The young, flower- crowned head, the slender, slippered feet, the youthful and appealing voice—what weapons had she against these? The Heart of Rachael “Throw them here,” bade the King; and at that they were thrown amongst the other crowned heads that lay beneath Lucifer’s feet; and following the monarchs came their courtiers and their flatterers to receive sentence. The Visions of the Sleeping Bard His envoys were refused an audience, and the Duke was taxed with presumption in venturing, as if be had been a sovereign, to send a legation to a crowned head. The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 16: 1569-70 God alone knows its destiny; crowned heads would not weep over its downfall! Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter It is natural enough for all princes,-who have no prospect of being benefited by the deposition of a crowned head, to choose to think royalty an indelible character. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Four crowned heads looked on at the game, and an Imperial princess, when I turned up the ace of hearts and made Paroli, burst into tears. Barry Lyndon I am glad that a woman's hand laid that badge of immortality on womanly shoulders—a crowned head crowning the Queen of Artists. St. Elmo It would seem that King Verboten was the first crowned head of Europe to learn the value of keeping his name constantly before the reading public. Europe Revised He must be careful, however, in publishing, the facts he thus learns, to give no offence to any of the crowned heads, nor bring our religion into bad odour. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries But why are we to believe his contempt for crowned heads should have prevented his writing a memoir of "Royal and Noble Authors?" The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Here was the splendid plate, presented by crowned heads, howled over by savages ignorant of its use. A Modern Telemachus Oh, the so-called philosophers of this century and the last are crowned heads of humbuggery! Beulah This general clamor, this tempest of the public opinion, excited even the king's curiosity; and as everybody attended the readings of Beaumarchais' drama, the crowned heads had also to bow to the fashion. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon I desire, through this courtesy, to express the respect due to a crowned head, a great general, and a personal friend of my own. Joseph II. and His Court The great novelist's private study has a floor inlaid with young girl's teeth and hung with superb cashmere rugs that have been sent him by all the crowned heads of the universe. Honore de Balzac The post which he held by this precarious tenure carried with it the title of king; but surely no crowned head ever lay uneasier, or was visited by more evil dreams, than his. The Golden Bough Instantly the platform, graced as it was by national dignitaries and crowned heads, was astir. Jailed for Freedom But for to-day etiquette was to be done away with; the crowned heads were to be gracious, so as to lend a new glory to their favorite's house. Frederick the Great and His Family We are not all fresh from the wilderness,' added the stately damsel who, having Mayflower ancestors, felt that she was the equal of all the crowned heads of Europe. Jo's Boys The crowned heads that have dwelt in the Tuileries have become the prey of destruction, and the pearls of their diadems have been changed to tears! Marie Antoinette and Her Son They might soil the state dress, which the ministers of so many crowned heads have admired, and in which Sir Clement Cotterel is to introduce him at St. James's. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke He tossed six tickets for seats among the crowned heads across the table to me. The Enchanted Typewriter "You evidently expect a crowned head will be struck with you." The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 Demi was her philosopher, and fared much better than such gentlemen usually do among crowned heads. Little Men One only wonders at the long-suffering or blindness of the crowned heads. War and Peace I was greatly struck by your observation, and this very evening I reproduced it in a letter to a crowned head, for I frequently write all night long. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo Her streets were filled with crowned heads and Princes of the Church, great ladies and great theologians, artists and friars, diplomats and newspaper reporters. Eminent Victorians "I thought, my Lord," said he, "that I was doing you a great honour in appointing you to escort the minister of the first of all crowned heads." The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 But all that while King Pelias remained on his judgment seat with his crowned head bent down. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles In regard to philanthropy, the greatest virtue of crowned heads, Napoleon also did all in his power. War and Peace This drew together crowned heads from all parts of Europe, so that at one of the State functions at Buckingham Palace there were no fewer than thirteen monarchs at table. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography While professing all the contempt of Bradshaw or Ludlow for crowned heads, he took the trouble to write a book concerning Royal Authors. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Foremost among the flatterers was a crowned head. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The light in the eyes went out; slowly the crowned head sank upon the laboring breast. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ My ambition whispers me that I have done more than another to the building up of my House, and have played a distinguished part among the crowned heads of Europe. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 Old wooers and outlooks, "the four or three crowned heads,"—they lie far over the horizon; faded out of one's very thoughts, all these. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 O reader, we will pity the crowned head, as well as the hatted and even hatless one. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 01 Casey felt that he was making headway, though it was a good deal like playing checkers with the king row wide open and only two crowned heads to defend his men. The Trail of the White Mule Trusting to these successful attempts, he not long after lost his accursed head before the walls of Aquileia, whereas he had before cut off the crowned heads of almost all the world. On the Ruin of Britain The horrible fate of those two crowned heads, decapitated a few steps from the shop-door, roused his feeling heart and made him hate a system of government which was capable of shedding blood without repugnance. Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau Who knows but, of all the offers she had, "four" or three "crowned heads" among them, this final modest honest one may be intrinsically the best? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 I fear that, in these careful days, crowned heads and their heirs must often find themselves in the position of Sancho at the banquet. North America — Volume 1 "And so few crowned heads visit Stillwater," continued Hines, "that we ought to show we appreciate this one, especially as he comes to pay the highest honor known to Europe to one of our townsmen." The Red Cross Girl The women, especially, kissed his hands with more reverence than they would have shown to the highest crowned head in Europe. After Dark Here's property on this table worth thousands of pounds—property that can never be replaced—property that all the crowned heads in Europe could not produce if they tried. No Name Never, in the most splendid days of the Monarchy, had so many crowned heads thronged the shores of the Seine, never had the French aristocracy been so rich or so splendid. Domestic Peace "Two crowned heads before the tribunal of a plebeian, and one a defendant against the charge of murther!" muttered Montreal; "the news might well amaze me!" Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes With Alfred and St. Louis he doth win Grander than crowned head's mortuary dome: His gentle heroic manhood enters in The ever-flowering common heart for home. Poems — Volume 3 Formerly a crowned head, when he thought himself aggrieved, or felt that he would enjoy a campaign, plunged into war gaily. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 These are persons possessed of an insatiate and at times almost insane desire to be able, on their return, to say that they have talked with a crowned head. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 All the crowned heads of Europe, including the Gr-r-rand Duke of Baden, have been anxious to get a sight of it. Father Goriot That spiritual and unarmed authority, which, like the invisible hand of God, desolated the market-place, and humbled the crowned head, no physical force could rally against or resist. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes Karain covered the handle of his kriss in sign of respect, and stared at the crowned head. Tales of Unrest The events which followed the Revolution taught the crowned heads of Europe that they could no longer indulge in the good old Bourbon, Hapsburg, and Braganza idleness and stupidity. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 The kind-hearted Empress was shocked; and, full of the noble spirit which adorns crowned heads, she uttered words still engraven on many hearts. Taras Bulba and Other Tales |
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