单词 | lady-in-waiting |
例句 | She nodded her head with a contented, sleepy look, and the lady-in-waiting carried it to the dressing-room with a curtsy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes. What a good lady-in-waiting to bring me such a beautiful bouquet.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In the afternoon of her first day in Chicago, Tuesday, June 6, the infanta had slipped out of her hotel incognito, accompanied by her lady-in-waiting and an aide appointed by President Cleveland. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I had been my father’s rowdy daughter, then the queen’s favored lady-in-waiting. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Tonight I’ll be your lady-in-waiting,” she said, pouring steaming water into the tub. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But “The Crown” gives the job to Diana’s grandmother, the harsh Lady Fermoy, a lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother known for testifying in court against her own daughter, Diana’s mother, during Diana’s parents’ bitter divorce. ‘The Crown’ Has Had Its Scandals, but There’s Nothing Like Diana 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Her lady-in-waiting is actually a mole from a secret society of mages. The 10 books to read in February 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The dry little pecks on the lips exchanged by Mr. Lerman and Gabriella Wilde, playing the Queen’s lady-in-waiting, are the very opposite of affectionate kisses. | 'The Three Musketeers': ?The Three Musketeers,? With Christoph Waltz - Review 2011-10-21T23:17:20Z She also offers singing that is strong and true in confrontational scenes, among them her intense duet with lady-in-waiting Jane Seymour, during the course of which it emerges that Seymour is her rival. Opera Review: Anna Netrebko?s Bel Canto Moment 2011-04-12T11:05:35Z “Years ago in New York, I was playing a lady-in-waiting in ‘The Red Snake,’ an updated Jacobean tragedy by the beat poet Michael McClure,” she says. Books Of Style: Annabelle Gurwitch’s New Book Asks Questions About Aging 2014-03-21T21:06:42Z And a firsthand account of life with the British royals from Princess Margaret’s longtime lady-in-waiting. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Now you just need a lady-in-waiting,” she said cheerfully. Critical Shopper: Shopping at The Apartment in SoHo 2014-05-07T15:12:05Z For the four years after her return from the French court in 1522, Anne Boleyn lived a dazzling if inconspicuous life as a lady-in-waiting to Katherine of Aragon. 11 of the most influential royal lovers in British history 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Resolved to replace Catherine with her charismatic lady-in-waiting Anne Boleyn, he appealed to Pope Clement VII to annul his marriage. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z This book is about Lady Grace who is high up in Her Majesty's court as a lady-in-waiting. The Lady Grace Mysteries: Deception by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler - review 2013-06-13T14:00:00Z “Look down and see what death is doing,” cries Paulina, her lady-in-waiting. Review: A Moving ‘Winter’s Tale,’ With Women in Charge 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Jane is a young girl expected to be a lady-in-waiting who dreams of being much more. Scarecrow suggests | Like 'How to Train Your Dragon'? Check out more fire-breathing features 2010-03-25T21:41:00Z Long before their Gilded Age heyday as the “Inland Newport,” a guillotine-fleeing lady-in-waiting of Marie Antoinette remarked on the region’s fertility and “majestic forests.” 36 Hours in the Berkshires 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In 1996, Erica was a lady-in-waiting, and she is well acquainted with the mechanics of the role. The Rose Queen of Texas 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z According to an image of the letter obtained by The Sun, Queen Elizabeth’s lady-in-waiting, the Hon. Mary Morrison, wrote back to Sutherland and her husband on Dec. 9. Girl receives letter from Queen Elizabeth after dressing up as the royal 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Smith — who has also written books about Princess Diana, Prince Charles and various American presidents — “curtsies before the British throne as deeply as a lady-in-waiting,” as wrote Alan Riding in The Times in 2012. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z She once gave an expensive watch to a lady-in-waiting who’d been late to an engagement — a not-so-subtle hint to be on time. Queen Charlotte and King George III: What does the 'Bridgerton' prequel get right? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The book, which was written by Murasaki Shikibu, a lady-in-waiting in the emperor’s court, continuously centers female perspectives while ostensibly chronicling the escapades of a male hero. Your Tuesday Briefing: A Long Sentence for a Putin Critic 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The locals assume Elinor had been a lady-in-waiting, but she paid for this honor with her blood and courage during both world wars. Review | Fans of Maisie Dobbs now have a new heroine to admire 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z So, when Lady Susan Hussey, the late Queen Elizabeth II’s lady-in-waiting, asked a Black Englishwoman where she really came from, the query surely would cause discomfort, and it did. Opinion | There’s a subtle question behind the not-subtle question 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Lady Hussey was the late Queen's lady-in-waiting and was seen as a key and trusted figure in the Royal Household for decades. Ngozi Fulani: Dialogue held over Buckingham Palace race incident, BBC told 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Hussey was the queen’s longest-serving lady-in-waiting and quite possibly her favorite, given that she held the title of “Woman of the Bedchamber,” which effectively means she was the queen’s right-hand woman. Susan Hussey was the queen’s right-hand woman. Her downfall was swift. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Camilla, Queen Consort, has said she wants to modernize the role of lady-in-waiting. Prince William’s godmother resigns royal role over treatment of Black palace guest 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Lady Hussey's role as a lady-in-waiting had itself been swept away in a modernising move by Camilla, but she had retained a less senior role as a lady of the household following the Queen's death. Analysis: Palace row raises awkward questions about race 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The role of lady-in-waiting was typically given to wealthy aristocrats who were not paid a salary but becoming Woman of the Bedchamber was considered an extremely prestigious role. Lady Susan Hussey, Queen's confidante and Prince William's godmother - profile 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The concept of a “lady-in-waiting” has existed in European history since the Middle Ages to support queens, even with dressing and bathing. Camilla replaces traditional ladies-in-waiting with ‘Queen’s Companions’ 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Signed by a lady-in-waiting, it thanked the youngsters for their "splendid letters and pictures". Queen Elizabeth II: Nursery gets letter day before her death 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Gian had been one of Ellen's closest friends and worked as a lady-in-waiting to a member of the Royal Family, Princess Mary Adelaide. Sabotage and pistols - was Ellen Willmott gardening's ‘bad girl’? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Her longstanding lady-in-waiting Lady Farnham died on Dec. 29, the U.K.’s Telegraph reported. What is a lady-in-waiting? 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Her longstanding lady-in-waiting Lady Farnham died on Dec. 29, the U.K.’s Telegraph reported on Sunday. Queen Elizabeth’s longtime lady-in-waiting dead at age 90, reports say: ‘It has not been a good year’ 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Oswald's wife, Lady Angela, previously served as a lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother, the late mother of Queen Elizabeth II. Lady Angela paid tribute to her husband in a statement released this week. Queen Elizabeth's former racing advisor, Sir Michael Oswald, dead at 86 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The 94-year-old queen, her face obscured by a black mask, was escorted by a lady-in-waiting who sat with her in the royal Bentley as the national anthem rang out underneath blue skies at Windsor. Britain’s goodbye to Philip: A pared-down funeral, minute of silence and a solitary queen in a chapel 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Town & Country reports that the longtime monarch will travel in a State Bentley and be accompanied by a lady-in-waiting, adding that her vehicle will be the final car in the procession. Why Queen Elizabeth will sit alone at Prince Philip’s funeral 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The role of a lady-in-waiting is not a paid position. What is a lady-in-waiting? 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The Queen will travel with a lady-in-waiting in the state Bentley at the end of the procession. Prince Philip: Funeral to celebrate 'unwavering loyalty' to the Queen 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Fox News: How did you become a lady-in-waiting for Princess Margaret? Princess Margaret’s lady-in-waiting says royal 'didn't believe in divorce': 'She had no choice' 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Hicks, 90, is the daughter of Philip’s uncle Lord Mountbatten and a former lady-in-waiting to the reigning monarch. Prince Philip’s cousin says Queen Elizabeth was ‘patient’ and ‘kind’ to ‘very sharp’ mother-in-law 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Written by the former lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret, its broad appeal might seem surprising, not least because Margaret was hardly the most popular royal. 'I’m no snowflake': Anne Glenconner on Margaret, marriage and Meghan Markle 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z A scheming lady-in-waiting, an insecure assistant ripe for manipulation. Review: Curtains for Cromwell, as Hilary Mantel's glorious trilogy concludes 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z At the sound of a gong, a chamberlain and a lady-in-waiting opened the curtains, revealing the emperor and empress. Naruhito’s Enthronement: Hasn’t Japan Done This Already? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Being a lady-in-waiting is being between a friend and duty really. Princess Margaret’s lady-in-waiting says royal 'didn't believe in divorce': 'She had no choice' 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Deciding to no longer be a lady-in-waiting, she bravely reenters the dating scene. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Her mother, later a lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria, was also a keen traveller. The British Victorians who became Muslims 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z In a letter ordering the designs for the Gulf tour, Princess Diana's lady-in-waiting wrote: "In all cases modesty is the order of the day." Design for Diana's 'burka with a bow' on sale 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Lady Penn, a former lady-in-waiting, reveals advice given by the Queen Mother to the young princess, who struggled with confidence. Column inches: my visit to see another man’s penis 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z In later life, Mrs Rhodes served as lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother for 10 years and was at her bedside when she died in 2002. Queen's cousin Margaret Rhodes dies - BBC News 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z At around this time, a similar figure is established as a lady-in-waiting in Elizabeth’s court. The Secret History of Elizabeth I's Alliance With Islam This included sewing protective nets onto very old and worn flags and onto a dress worn by a lady-in-waiting for Great Britain’s Queen Victoria. Yankton’s Dakota Territorial Museum gets help with move 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The collection also includes a letter from Diana's lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth Emmanuel in which Anne Beckwith-Smith requests designs for the Gulf tour. Design for Diana's 'burka with a bow' on sale 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z His grandfather was a Viscount, his mother is a lady-in-waiting for Princess Anne, and a portrait of himself hangs in a dusty hall at Eton. European Rowing Championships: Constantine Louloudis is 'last of posh boys' 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Researchers believe clothing found on the wreck belongs to the older lady-in-waiting, Jean Kerr, Countess of Roxburghe, based on the size and style of the items. Clothing from 1600s Shipwreck Shows How the One Percent Lived 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z She cheerfully accepted dozens of cards and flowers — which were passed to her lady-in-waiting — and unveiled a plaque marking “The Queen’s Walkway,” a 6.3-kilometer walking trail. Queen Elizabeth II marks 90th birthday with public appearances, corgi cake 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Daughter Margaret was exiled with the Earl of Angus and turned up at the English court of her uncle Henry VIII, where she was made lady-in-waiting to the new queen, Anne Boleyn. A power-mad, treasonous and sexual Tudor princess 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Olivia Porter was a lady-in-waiting at the court, who married Van Dyck's friend Endymion Porter, the king's picture agent and diplomat. Van Dyck masterpiece saved for the nation - BBC News 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z From the U.S. lady-in-waiting Hillary Clinton: A dedicated private email server. Polo pony and bottled water: fantasy gifts for William and Kate's baby 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Her maternal grandparents were, respectively, the managing director of the Evening Standard and the Daily Express and a lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret. Cara Delevingne: 'I'd love to punch a photographer, I dream about it at night' 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z As a car ferried her to a service of thanksgiving at St. Paul's Cathedral this morning, her lady-in-waiting accompanied her in Philip's place. The Absent Prince: A Shadow Across the Queen's Jubilee 2012-06-05T19:45:00Z If the Grand Duchess comes without a lady-in-waiting, she comes without a lady-in-waiting to please herself. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z More gentle-voiced and more simply gowned than her lady-in-waiting, the Queen, standing beside a table laden with flowers, moved to meet the little figure in the huge plumed hat. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z “Where is your—lady-in-waiting?” she asked, a trifle sharply. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z They said he made a condition that there should be no lady-in-waiting, that his wife should be Duchess of Fife only; but of course she can never lose her rank. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z Later on I sent Her Majesty the “Recessional,” and her lady-in-waiting wrote to say that she had read and re-read the beautiful verses. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z "She is travelling strictly incognito, and is not even to bring a lady-in-waiting," she lamented. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z A gentle-voiced, simply-gowned lady-in-waiting received them, and smiled a little as she explained that only Nancy was expected and could be received. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z “Is there anything I can do for your majesty?” she asked politely, remembering that the other had mentioned a lady-in-waiting that she seemed to be expecting. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z His sister, Lady Anne Hamilton, was lady-in-waiting and a faithful friend to Queen Caroline, wife of George IV.; she did not write the Secret History of the Court of England ... Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The vision was so distinct, and the terror of the beholders so great, that the Empress was actually waked, and informed of what had happened, by her lady-in-waiting, who had herself seen the whole scene. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z She was distantly related to Mrs. Diggs and nearly related to Mrs. Van Horn, who felt toward her that fondness which may exist between a queen and a lady-in-waiting. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z He publicly installed her as his mistress; created her a marchioness; forced the Empress to accept her as a lady-in-waiting and submit to ride in the same carriage with her. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z As she came close to the queen, a lady-in-waiting rose up quite casually and moved away, and Jessie slipped into the vacant seat. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z "Poor thing, he is hungry," said the queen to her lady-in-waiting. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z Only a short time before, when I had escorted my wife and Frau Frederika Hagerup, lady-in-waiting to Queen Maud of Norway, for a short walk, we had been closely followed, by eavesdroppers. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z The Duchess will also do without a lady-in-waiting, an official female companion, although she will be accompanied by her hairdresser James Pryce. Royal newlyweds take "small" entourage to North America 2011-06-15T12:26:20Z And the whole is rounded out in the last chapter with Nan as a lady-in-waiting to the Queen at the coronation. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z I’ll finish your packing and don’t you dare let anyone at all hear you say what I heard you say to Bess about not wanting to be a lady-in-waiting to the queen! Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z The doctor and lady-in-waiting are there, and presently Lady Macbeth enters, and, keeping closely to the original text, the act finishes again pianissimo. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z He was for thirteen years tutor to the King of Hanover, and while at the court fell in love with Countess Schlippenbach, the Queen's lady-in-waiting, who married him.... Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Near this door sat the maid, Gretel, silently watching with pitying eyes the half dead lady-in-waiting. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z I think this charming officer was going to show me the sabre from Japan, but a lady-in-waiting appears, announcing Her Majesty, and he withdraws at once. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z Imagine me acting as lady-in-waiting to a queen. Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays 2011-05-22T02:00:14.900Z In the anteroom the lady-in-waiting rose, curtseyed, knocked at the door and opened it: "His highness the Duke of Xara...." Majesty A Novel I must either give up visiting you, or you must persuade that timid lady-in-waiting that I am not to be run away from with impunity. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec When she returned to Cassel, she obtained for me a post as lady-in-waiting. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z The lady-in-waiting, as hungry as any of them, became impatient, and announced loudly to the Princess that the meat was on the table. Tales of Passed Times In 1522 she was brought back to England, became a lady-in-waiting, and, being a witty, brilliant young woman, attracted and encouraged the attentions of the fashionable cavaliers of the day. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII The footmen had brought out afternoon tea and placed it before Princess Sofie, when a lady-in-waiting appeared. Majesty A Novel The highborn lady-in-waiting was shocked and objected to their plebeian occupation, but Goethe's mother threatened to turn the door key rather than permit interference with the sport of her princely guests. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) I have not been blind to what has been going on between you and the beautiful lady-in-waiting. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z Aunt Rosa was in a bad temper, for she found herself in her old age condemned to the life of a lady-in-waiting. Gertrude's Marriage She not only accorded me a warm welcome, but arranged picturesque drives for me in the neighbourhood of Turin, which I took with her lady-in-waiting, Mme. de Gourbillon, and her son. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun She sat drawing; with her was a lady-in-waiting, the young Marchioness of Ezzera. Majesty A Novel She was made lady-in-waiting to the queen, and took a prominent part throughout the festival. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens A stranger lady-in-waiting--not the one who usually slept near Annunziata's room--opened the door. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. The lady-in-waiting, who was suffering like the rest, at length lost patience, and in a loud voice called out to the princess that supper was served. Old-Time Stories The interesting Princess Rostopchine, on a visit to Florence, was present–woman of accomplishments in every branch–painter, 157sculptress, musician, author; a beauty into the bargain, and lady-in-waiting for many years to a queen. Aurora the Magnificent The archduchess' lady-in-waiting left the room: she returned with the message that her imperial highness was expecting the empress. Majesty A Novel Scarce six and twenty, she had passed her minority at the court of Elizabeth, and the accession of James the First had marked no change in the life of the lady-in-waiting. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts He succeeded in establishing a love affair with Annunziata's most trusted lady-in-waiting, who at last allowed him to pay her nocturnal visits. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. “The Princess has just been appointed a lady-in-waiting to her imperial majesty the Dowager Empress Dagmar.” The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War Their mother had been German——a lady-in-waiting to one of the German princesses; and their father had met her and married her while he was secretary at the English Embassy in St. Petersburg. The Benefactress The door remained open, the lady-in-waiting disappeared, the flunkey waited at the hangings, motionless, for the prince to come. Majesty A Novel De Mauves thinks that Ad�la�de will not have the post of lady-in-waiting. Angelot A Story of the First Empire Eventually Rasputin made the acquaintance of Madame Virubova, the favorite lady-in-waiting of the czarina. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources A lady-in-waiting attached to the Dowager Czaritza happened to be on the train, and brought me the whole story.” The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War In her train there came as a lady-in-waiting Dona Inez de Castro, the daughter of the high chamberlain of Castile, and with her Dom Pedro soon fell in love. Portuguese Architecture "I won't take another lesson from that man, unless my lady-in-waiting is present," I sobbed. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess As the lift went out of sight the youngest lady-in-waiting whispered: 'What a pretty pair! Oswald Bastable and Others Rasputin was presented to her by the lady-in-waiting as an occult healer and a person of great mystic powers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources "She was in your Majesty's service as a lady-in-waiting," he said, "and her name is Daphne." In Brief Authority The princess was accompanied by a lady-in-waiting, a woman older than herself, and, like herself, clad wholly in black, on whose arm she leaned for support. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama The Princess Isobel left her husband accompanied only by a maid and a lady-in-waiting. The Master Mummer And Florizel was locked up in prison, and the Princess was locked up in her room with only the eldest lady-in-waiting to keep her company. Oswald Bastable and Others I have become a puppet—a marionette: a kind of lady-in-waiting—a person to whom women talk when they have nothing to say, and to whom men talk when they have nothing to do.” Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Since then I've been a sort of lady-in-waiting—and now I'm nothing at all. In Brief Authority But give me that delightful lady-in-waiting of hers, the Lady Melissa. Gycia A Tragedy in Five Acts She took the shattered lorgnettes from the hand of her lady-in-waiting. The Master Mummer It might be the youngest lady-in-waiting, but Florizel didn't think so. Oswald Bastable and Others And even Roger cannot keep up the farce that she is a real lady-in-waiting. Once on a Time He also murdered the Duchess's lady-in-waiting, but seems not to have had the heart to kill his wife with his own hands. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Madame de Mouchy is my first lady-in-waiting," said the duchess, turning to Bathilde, "and it is supposed that the Duc de Richelieu owes her some gratitude. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental Had the cautious lady-in-waiting been less discreet, she might have added, “especially when that sovereign lady is a woman in love.” Political Women, Vol. 1 "You looked like a queen, dear; or a lady-in-waiting, at least." Tom Brown at Oxford Now we know that the Princess was seventeen; Wiggs then would be about the same age—a lady-in-waiting—perhaps even a little older. Once on a Time Order my carriage," she commanded, "and the caleche, and ask the attendance of my first lady-in-waiting. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Gazing at its high towers and massive portal, one almost expected to see some velvet-clad page or lady-in-waiting come down the many flights of marble steps leading between stately terraces to the river. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The Queen, with great emotion, whispered to her trusty lady-in-waiting: “Ere eight and forty hours elapse you shall see how I will avenge myself for the evil tricks these false friends have played me.” Political Women, Vol. 1 Josephine had confided to Madame de Remusat, her lady-in-waiting, "It almost seems as if I were dead, and only possessed of the faculty of remembering the past." Royal Palaces and Parks of France He had entered her apartment, and had demanded in a voice of controlled passion, deep with the effort he made to render it cold and courteous, 'Madame, where is your Highness's lady-in-waiting?' A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg Her first lady-in-waiting was quite touched thereby, and exclaimed with admiration: "I recognize the blood of my kings." The Story Of The Duchess Of Cicogne And Of Monsieur De Boulingrin 1920 "Old woman, you are exceedingly ill-bred," cried a lady-in-waiting. The Little Lame Prince Rewritten for Young Readers by Margaret Waters Lady Bridget Manners, sister of his friend the Earl of Rutland, was in 1594 looking to matrimony for means of release from the servitude of a lady-in-waiting to the Queen. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Ah—she glanced around quickly to see that none but her lady-in-waiting heard those last words. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette The new lady-in-waiting was installed in two rooms in the castle, very near the roof and hard by Madame de Ruth's apartment. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg The other, dark and also good-looking, was evidently a lady-in-waiting, a lady whom I afterwards met at Court. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia The same day, or the day after, a lady-in-waiting carried the queen's last wishes to her successor. The Reign of Mary Tudor She had been lady-in-waiting to the two previous queens, and her brother, Sir Edward Seymour, the future Protector, had for years been steadily rising in Henry's favour. Henry VIII. When he reached the door of the bedroom, the king saw Madame de Misery, the first lady-in-waiting, who was sitting reading from her mass book. The Queen's Necklace In the long room where the madrigals had been sung on that well-remembered evening when Wilhelmine was installed lady-in-waiting to her Highness, a tall fir-tree was planted in a gilded barrel. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg When he had gone she turned in alarm and whispered with her lady-in-waiting. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia But the faithless lady-in-waiting betrayed her to the queen, who locked her up in her chamber, and determined to send her own daughter to the window instead. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew "You talk like the daughter of a farmer!" the first lady-in-waiting said. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales She was what might be described as lady-in-waiting or honorary priestess, to the god Amon. Woman as Decoration I have the right to dismiss my lady-in-waiting if I think fit. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg I promised to carry out the wishes of the Tsaritza's favourite lady-in-waiting, and half an hour later called upon Stürmer at his fine house in the Kirotshnaya, where I delivered the message. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia Before he has been long gone from his father's presence, Marcella, a lady-in-waiting, rushes into the room, in wild disorder and grief, to report his murder at his mother's hand. The Growth of English Drama Now even if her tutors and teachers were funny looking old men, even if the first lady-in-waiting was a silly old woman, the Princess should not have said so. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales "Please, queen, Edmund's making a face!" cried a little lady-in-waiting, looking at the culprit and speaking to the queen. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 The last thing her Highness Johanna Elizabetha saw, as once more she paused to bow from the doorway to her guests, was the Duke leading her new lady-in-waiting towards the supper-room. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg "I wish to traverse my garden and in the absence of my lady-in-waiting I request your arm, Princess Cecilia," she said. Suzanna Stirs the Fire A few days later a letter was opened at the censor's office from a lady-in-waiting who had been present at the lunch. In the World War It hurt the feelings of the first lady-in-waiting and made her angry and she ran off to the Tsar at once and complained most bitterly. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales Also, most liege lady-in-waiting, our noble Sand Witch, we greet thee. Marjorie at Seacote At length the Duchess laid aside her work and, turning, faced her lady-in-waiting directly. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg Indeed, so wrapped up was Dom Pedro in his liaison, that the unfortunate Empress, under pressure, found her rival attached to her Court as lady-in-waiting. South America "None, by St. Paul!" and striking the bell he ordered the page to summon the Duchess' lady-in-waiting. Beatrix of Clare Then the Tsar called together the scholars and the teachers and the first lady-in-waiting. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales Now, my courtiers, and lady-in-waiting, there's another subject to come before your royal attention. Marjorie at Seacote Why of course she was at Lacville; and this delightful, luxurious room had been furnished and arranged for the lady-in-waiting and friend of the Empress Eugénie. The Chink in the Armour She was lady-in-waiting to the Duchess of Gloucester and mistress to the Duke. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life "But the beggar's hands are on the satin, your highness!" exclaimed the lady-in-waiting, who had had a hard week and wished there was not a yellow dog in the world. Jewel's Story Book "Not even you?" the Tsar said, looking at the first lady-in-waiting. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales Then Sandow, bearing the flag, stepped gravely forward, and the boys all helped to plant it firmly in the middle of Sand Court, while the Queen and her lady-in-waiting nodded approval. Marjorie at Seacote The chief lady-in-waiting brought the baby, wrapped in gorgeous robes, and put it into the bath. Miscellanea A certain lady-in-waiting, formerly, to the queen, solved the problem for him. The Grey Cloak "When we are alone, your highness," said Gabriel; and the lady-in-waiting was so amazed at such effrontery that she forgot to use her salts. Jewel's Story Book When you called me to Court," the first lady-in-waiting answered, drawing herself up in a most refined manner, "you said you wished me to teach your daughter etiquette. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales "As thus," spoke up the lady-in-waiting, dropping on one knee before the Queen. Marjorie at Seacote Through another double line of liveried servants we were ushered into a small room where the Master of Ceremonies and a lady-in-waiting greeted us. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him The lady-in-waiting became very impatient, and at length announced to the princess that they all waited for her. Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know An ancestress of Mrs. Hubbard's—a lady-in-waiting at the Tottenham Court—at the Tudor Court—was fortunate enough to catch the eye of—er— MRS. Second Plays The first lady-in-waiting looked at him askance for without doubt he was a farmer lad and his table manners probably were not good. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales When breakfast was finished, she asked her lady-in-waiting to request the presence of Father Ambrose, but instead of the monk came disturbing news. The Sword Maker When he found intelligence, grace, and womanly dignity united, as in Frau von Camas, who was the Queen's first lady-in-waiting, he expressed the amiability of his nature in many cordial attentions. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 But the lady-in-waiting was speaking: "Please tell the Queen about your meeting with King Albert." Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front A little girl having been born, these witnesses were summoned to the chamber by Madame de Hautfort, the duchess's lady-in-waiting. France in the Nineteenth Century Well, he was a farmer lad and for that reason he didn't know that she was first lady-in-waiting. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales The most decorative of these legends is also the most precise: "I know for a fact that the whole thing was given him in typescript by a lady-in-waiting." The Angels of Mons The Bowmen and Other Legends of the War There was only one lady-in-waiting, who received me in the salon adjoining that of the Princess. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 There was an agonised moment while the lady-in-waiting presented me. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front At this the crowd turned upon the boy, and in the confusion the empress and her lady-in-waiting were put into a cab, driven, it is said, by Gamble, the emperor's faithful English coachman. France in the Nineteenth Century Umph!" muttered the Tsar, and the first lady-in-waiting said severely: "Princess, do not interrupt! The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales There stood handsome Mr. Dainty in royal robes, as a king, his beautiful wife in velvet and ermine as his queen, and gentle Aunt Charlotte as lady-in-waiting. Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times Johan tried in vain to undo us, but was obliged to call in the lady-in-waiting, who finally disentangled us. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 Near at hand the lady-in-waiting who was in attendance stood, sometimes listening, sometimes joining in the conversation. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front He loathed each separate lady-in-waiting, and every one of the male officials. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight And Stefan and the Princess ate and made merry and the Tsar joined them and even the first lady-in-waiting took one little cake which she crumbled in her handkerchief in a most refined manner. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales My king and I will lead, my lady-in-waiting will follow me, while you, my merry subjects, shall form, two by two, and march to grandest music. Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times In the category of works by unscrupulous writers that entitled "The Private Lives of William II and His Consort," by a lady-in-waiting to the Empress from 1888 to 1898, easily takes first place. William of Germany The young Pierre had his first experience in Court life, at the Court of Marguerite, sister of Francis I., to whom his mother was lady-in-waiting. Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici You know she is lady-in-waiting to the Princess Priscilla, the one who is so popular and has such red hair? The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight "And think of her ingratitude to yourself, O Tsar!" the first lady-in-waiting continued. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales The king and queen came down from their red velvet throne, the stately lady-in-waiting followed, and then the bright-hued figures, two by two, marched like a moving rainbow after the tall figures who led. Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times The lady-in-waiting who wrote the "Private Lives of the Emperor and His Consort" tells with much detail how the song was really written, not by the Emperor, but almost wholly by a musical adjutant. William of Germany In fact, she was quite alone with a lady-in-waiting, who lost her head, and was completely unable to offer any assistance when the mishap occurred. The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) Till her marriage with the late Sir Augustus she had been lady-in-waiting to one of the English princesses, and she could not be mistaken on such points. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight So the little Princess marched out of the throne room holding her head very high and looking so much like the Tsar that the first lady-in-waiting was positively frightened. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales When you require another lady-in-waiting we will choose her ourselves, I think, rather than accept a nominee of my sister Felicia's. Deadham Hard Mademoiselle Yermoloff, lady-in-waiting to the two empresses, simply took us upon her hands to show us Russian society life. As Seen By Me That is done by her principal lady-in-waiting, who has patterns sent to the palace, from which she selects a certain number to show the empress. The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I. (of 2) The lord-in-waiting presents you to the King; and the lady-in-waiting does the same to her Majesty. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 "What nonsense!" the first lady-in-waiting murmured with a toss of her head. The Laughing Prince Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales I will try to draw little Sonnsfeld, the Princess' lady-in-waiting, into the plot. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He promised her a post as lady-in-waiting to Madame la Dauphine and gave her a sumptuous suite of rooms at Versailles. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe Princesses do go on long journeys with no lady-in-waiting to do their bidding and no servants ready at their call. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy She was soon made a lady-in-waiting to her Majesty, and a little later was promoted to the distinguished position of governess to the Infanta Clara Eugenia. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Be the queen and make her your first lady-in-waiting, and show her the courtesy and appreciation her position demands from royalty. A Woman of the World Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters I had the satisfaction of learning yesterday that the appointment had been made, and already your wife is installed as a lady-in-waiting at the Tuileries. Calvert of Strathore Oh, my dear," she murmured to her chief lady-in-waiting as she bustled lightly up the aisle, "I've had such a time. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 Der Ling you are a great help to me in every way and I make you my first lady-in-waiting. Two Years in the Forbidden City The lady-in-waiting promised to carry out the queen's directions, and above all to keep the affair a secret. The Violet Fairy Book In the present irreverent iconoclasm of modern times, it was most agreeable to talk to a handsome creature who was as beautifully attentive as if she had been a specially perfect young lady-in-waiting. The Shuttle "Old woman, you are exceedingly ill-bred," cried the eldest lady-in-waiting, much horrified. The Little Lame Prince The lady-in-waiting rapidly enumerated the fairy-gifts which the fairies had bestowed upon the child. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 The swamp fairy thought there were no more of them; so she stepped forward, just as the archbishop was handing the baby back to the lady-in-waiting. How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell The queen knew she was dying, and sent for Dotterine and her nurse, who had now become her lady-in-waiting. The Violet Fairy Book By the bye, her first lady-in-waiting, the young Duchess del Monte of Naples, was an American girl, and a very pretty one, too. Worldly Ways and Byways "The lady-in-waiting wants to compose it for madame." The Highwayman The lady-in-waiting laid her hand on the Queen's arm. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 Because," said Rotgier further, "the girl is a lady-in-waiting with the princess—the princess loves her as if she were her own daughter. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy She had long since won the heart of the Baroness von Stein, who had introduced her at the Weimar court and held out to her the hope of becoming a lady-in-waiting to the Duchess Luise. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller The lady-in-waiting passed the comb through, and sparks of electricity simply showered out! A Desperate Character and Other Stories I am doing just what you say," she wrote, "being first lady-in-waiting on his new majesty. Authors and Friends "You know we rather make it a rule not to interfere in these matters in the case of Royalty," said the lady-in-waiting. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 It was in the whirl of these entertainments and festivities of all sorts," says Madame Durand, first lady-in-waiting to the Empress, "that Napoleon formed his plan for the conquest of Russia. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise The lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria, the duchess, is not afraid of her nobility; her friend's roof is an introduction; she speaks. Manners and Social Usages The friend goes to the home of the prince and bribes the lady-in-waiting. Filipino Popular Tales Six months after her father's death, the post of a lady-in-waiting was offered to her. Married "If only she had made it a King's son," the chief lady-in-waiting muttered to herself. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 The lady of the bedchamber to the Empress was the Countess of Luçay, who had been a lady-in-waiting since the beginning of the Consulate. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise She was alone save for her lady-in-waiting, Madame de Lannoi, who was, we are told, aged, prudent and virtuous. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series She was forty-two when she became a lady-in-waiting, and fifty-four when she resigned the office of governess to the Queen's children. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 She trembled as her husband held aside the arras, turned deadly pale, and, retreating for a moment, she whispered to her lady-in-waiting, Donna Lucrezia de' Frescobaldi—"Shall I enter, or shall I not?" The Tragedies of the Medici Turning, she smiled at her lady-in-waiting, Teresa de Launay, who had also watched the sea funeral of Lotys with wondering and often tear- filled eyes. Temporal Power Dr. Dubois was installed at the Tuileries, in the apartments of the Grand Marshal of the Palace, and the Duchess of Montebello, lady-in-waiting, took up her quarters in the palace. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise However, a relative of hers, he had been told, distant but authentic, had been a lady-in-waiting to the Queen. Cytherea She usually rode with Lorry or Anguish, cheerfully assuming the subdued position befitting a lady-in-waiting apparently restored to favor on probation. Beverly of Graustark It was in this spirit that he presented "the Lady," as she was generally called, to the Queen, whose lady-in-waiting he intended that she should become. Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon — Volume 02 She laid her hand on the bell which at a touch would summon back her lady-in-waiting. Temporal Power The lady-in-waiting, who was to pass the night in a neighboring room, was about to lock all the doors when suddenly she heard voices in the drawing-room close by. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise Another reading took place, and much more comfortably; it was to the queen and princesses, without any lady-in-waiting. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 She had bathed her face in one of the leather buckets from the coach, and the dust of the road had been brushed away by the vigorous lady-in-waiting. Beverly of Graustark Anguish regaled his friend with an enthusiastic dissertation on the charms of the Countess Dagmar, lady-in-waiting to the Princess. Graustark Letter after letter was written and sealed, and he was getting to the end of his correspondence, when a tap at the door disturbed him, and his sister Teresa, the Queen's lady-in-waiting, entered. Temporal Power The other lady-in-waiting rises to go into her bedroom, which adjoins that of the Empress. The Dynasts The king and royal family also breakfast in it, by themselves, except the lady-in-waiting, Lady Weymouth. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 "We change Mary for this little woman as Flora's lady-in-waiting, when she and her husband go out yachting and shooting." The Daisy chain, or Aspirations With a sad smile she laid her hand upon the shoulder of the lady-in-waiting. Marie Antoinette and Her Son A slight contemptuous smile crossed the Queen's face; from her expression it was evident that she agreed in the main with the opinion of her vivacious lady-in-waiting. Temporal Power Madame Merle meanwhile, as lady-in-waiting to a princess circulating incognita, panted a little in her rear. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 They are appropriated to the lady-in-waiting, when she is here. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2 Miss Molyneux—as if he had been Royalty—stood like a lady-in-waiting. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 And the king beckoned with his hand to the lady-in-waiting, who, at the entrance of the queen, had modestly taken her seat at the back part of the room. Marie Antoinette and Her Son She made Mrs. Lee take a place just behind her as though she were a lady-in-waiting. Democracy, an American novel But after all," Nikky muttered, thinking of the lady-in-waiting, "escape is cut off. Long Live the King! If she really was the original Malvina, lady-in-waiting to Queen Harbundia, then she was quite old enough to have decided for herself. The Fawn Gloves It seems that, some years ago, the Queen, with one lady-in-waiting in attendance, came to his shop quite early in the morning. Penelope's Postscripts But as he stated in it that the queen's lady-in-waiting advised him to apply to me as the minister of the royal house, I considered it best to speak with Madame de Campan. Marie Antoinette and Her Son She had no notion of admitting social superiority in any one, President or Prince, and to be suddenly converted into a lady-in-waiting to a small German Grand-Duchess, was a terrible blow. Democracy, an American novel And even swore—in a polite, lady-in-waiting fashion, to be sure—to get even. Long Live the King! He had not anticipated, when hastening into his dressing gown and slippers and not bothering about his socks, that he was on his way to meet the chief lady-in-waiting of Queen Harbundia. The Fawn Gloves "I am only lady-in-waiting to your Majesty, O Queen," she laughed. Other Things Being Equal The queen read this letter, laughing, to her lady-in-waiting, Madame de Campan, and said it seemed as if the necklace had deprived the good Bohmer of his reason. Marie Antoinette and Her Son It informed me that she had resumed her duties as lady-in-waiting, and that she wished to see me at my earliest convenience. Little Novels A cousin, married into Karnia became lady-in-waiting to the old Queen. Long Live the King! “It is as if one were lady-in-waiting to her Majesty’s self,” she used to whimper when she was alone and dare do so. A Lady of Quality |
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