单词 | queen mother |
例句 | Striking the queen mother dead with his bare hands would not advance their cause. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "The king and the queen mother are coming here," Marmeluc goes on. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "And now my William and his friends are hunted. Hunted by the king, his knights, and the queen mother. All for trying, and failing, to save a few books." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Above our heads, gulls wheel and cry, unaware that the queen mother nearly drowned just a dozen yards below. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z "It was indeed a crime most terrible—in the eyes of the king and the queen mother." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Jeanne indicated the queen mother with a finger and whispered to Jacob, “She scares me.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z When he did choose to make a ruling, though, not even his queen mother could sway him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z His queen mother stood beside him in a black mourning gown slashed with crimson, a veil of black diamonds in her hair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He scoops the queen mother up in his arms—to my surprise she does not protest—and he starts back along the causeway, toward the bank. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “The queen mother’s clothes were a reaction to the intense fashionability of the duke and duchess of Windsor, whose style was about modernity and a modern royalty,” Mr. Bolton said. Queen Elizabeth II Sets a Style Standard 2012-06-01T16:59:27Z We also see her washing Ralphie’s mouth out with a huge bar of red soap after he says “the queen mother of dirty words.” Can We Talk About the Mom in ‘A Christmas Story’? 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z “I just adore Jacob,” Erica Hallmark, the queen mother, gushed. The Rose Queen of Texas 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In David Seidler's carefully considered script for , he is supported by a dedicated wife, the future queen and queen mother. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z “The queen and queen mother do not want to be fashion setters,” said Norman Hartnell, the British couturier who designed of the queen’s coronation gown. Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Nor do we see the grief of the dead king’s wife, suddenly the queen mother. ‘The Crown’ Episodes 1 and 2: Stiff Lips, Warm Heart 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z There was also the position of the kentake, or queen mother. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Charles sidestepped a similar controversy when Buckingham Palace announced that his wife, Camilla, wouldn’t wear the crown of Queen Elizabeth, the queen mother, on coronation day. 5 things to look for during King Charles III’s coronation 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Widows of British kings are called “dowager queens,” or, if their children accede to the throne, “queen mother.” Will Camilla be queen when Charles is crowned? All your questions answered. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But it turned out to be her sister, Princess Margaret, and the queen mother. Queen’s coronation recalled as UK prepares to crown her son 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Bassett, who portrays the grieving queen mother in Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” sequel, has been nominated for a supporting actress Oscar. Angela Bassett makes Marvel history with her Oscar nomination 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It was last brought out in public for the 2002 funeral of the queen mother, the last person to wear it, and the crown rested on a purple velvet pillow atop her coffin. Will Camilla wear the diamond that India — and others — want back? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z He conceivably has a couple of decades ahead of him as king, judging by the longevity of his mum and his granny, Elizabeth the queen mother, who lived to be 101. After Queen Elizabeth II, it's a long line of kings. Will that matter? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The queen will be buried in the King George VI Memorial Chapel alongside her parents, George VI and Queen Elizabeth, known as the queen mother. Queen Elizabeth II will be buried at Windsor Castle alongside her royal predecessors. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “Though I thought that the queen mother’s was great, it didn’t compare with the queen’s — it was all gold,” Hancock remembered. Queen’s coronation recalled as UK prepares to crown her son 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Her coffin will be carried by a gun carriage of The King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, which also carried the coffin of the queen mother and Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister. Mourners will be able to view the queen’s coffin in Scotland and London. 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z But he reportedly left sour feelings by greeting the queen mother with a kiss instead of a bow. The Queen Met 13 Sitting U.S. Presidents, Who Basked in Her Global Prestige 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Idia was a 16th century queen mother from the Kingdom of Benin. Nigerian heritage inspires jewellery for all time 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “The queen mother of gnarly,” she called herself, a sensibility embodied in her poem “Hands,” which when she performed it featured her arthritis-distorted hands front and center: Overlooked No More: Cheryl Marie Wade, a Performer Who Refused to Hide 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z A major part of Prince Charles' duty as the heir to the British throne involves a steady schedule of royal events and engagements -- a majority of which he attends alongside his queen mother. Where was Prince Charles before testing positive for coronavirus? 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Many of the pieces were cast for the ancestral altars of past kings and queen mothers. A guide to Africa's 'looted treasures' 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “In the early days it was the queen mother,” he said. Prince Charles is ‘a big fan’ of Meghan Markle, isn’t thinking about becoming king, says royal filmmaker 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z “There are so many countries in Africa, but she chose to come here,” the queen mother said. Melania Trump, in Africa (and Far From Washington), Seems at Ease 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The queen mother of the Netherlands attended a dedication ceremony in the 1950s. The Bells of St. Martin’s Fall Silent as Churches in Harlem Struggle 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z ANDERSON: And queen mother Blige will be performing on the big stage! One year after 'Moonlight,' the Oscars still have steps to take toward diversity 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In Graham’s autobiography, he wrote that the queen mother had a “quiet but firm faith.” Fact checking ‘The Crown’: Queen Elizabeth’s faith and her close relationship with preacher Billy Graham 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z And Camilla, in many ways, stepped into the shoes of the queen mother and became that strong presence and rock in his life. Prince Charles is ‘a big fan’ of Meghan Markle, isn’t thinking about becoming king, says royal filmmaker 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Some 200,000 mourners reportedly filed through Westminster Hall to pay their respects to the queen mother when she laid in state. Queen Elizabeth, recovering from cold, resumes duties: Report 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Kathya Alexander, the strongest singer and regal queen mother, opens the show as Tamika with an affecting poetic reverie about Washington’s music. In ‘House of Dinah,’ queen mothers reign 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Placed in what has more or less been house arrest for the past nine weeks, with a bad haircut and nobody to snipe at, this year had not seen our queen mother at her best. The Game of Game of Thrones: it's time to let the grown women speak 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Who was the “queen mother” of the American Civil Rights movement? The Woman Who Schooled the Civil Rights Movement 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The queen mother gave him a hug to show her appreciation, a hug that gave the silent message that HIV does not transmit through touch. We told the king we had HIV - BBC News 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Marcella Hazan is quite rightly regarded as the queen mother of Italian cooking in the United States. 'Okra,' 'Italian Kitchen,' 'My Paris Kitchen' are tasty summer reads This is the queen mother of the bad holiday habits. The 12 Dangers Of Christmas (And How To Cope With Them) 2013-12-18T16:02:00Z Over time, the mix of rarer males, female helpers, and a queen mother leads to a hierarchical society, the researchers theorize in the current issue of The American Naturalist. ScienceShot: Why Queens Prefer Daughters 2013-02-22T20:05:00Z They married two years later, after the death of Edward Paine, her third husband, and the lord’s divorce from Pamela Bowes Lyon, a cousin of the queen mother. Lady Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton Dies at 103; Aided Britain in War 2013-02-03T03:59:28Z In Swaziland, young women carry reeds on Sunday in preparation for the annual Reed Dance ceremony at the palace of the queen mother. Africa in pictures: 31 August-6 September 2012-09-07T13:52:30Z Then Fuzzy would turn around, head toward the queen, and form part of the little circle of honor that always kept forming and re-forming around the queen mother. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z Tuys was waiting for me at our camp and was much interested to learn that I had been to see the queen mother. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z But now, fearing that something might be wrong, he resolved to see the queen mother. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z These plotters play upon him as they do upon Sisygambis, the queen mother, who has almost as much power as her son; or upon Statira, his queen, the most beautiful of women. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z "Where is the land of the hairbrush?" asked the king of the queen mother, and of all the wise men of the court. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z His own brother, Gaston de France, with the sympathy both of the queen and of the queen mother, was in revolt against him, as well as the Duke of Montmorency, former lieutenant-general of Canada. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z Staircase leading to the apartments of the queen mother. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z Today, the queen mother, a youthful 55-year old, embodies her country's efforts to reap the benefits of modernity while protecting its traditions. Bhutan's Queen Mother on Elvis, Buddhism 2011-06-12T16:22:38Z She turned slowly back to the inner rooms of the pavilion, where the queen mother sat with her little grandson in her lap. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z "I always knew that when my son saw fit to select his bride he would choose a rare woman," said the queen mother proudly. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z “My grandma is a queen mother, but it’s not like the Queen of England or anything,” Sarkodie said in a telephone interview last week from Phoenix, where the Dynamo was continuing its preseason training. Goal: A Promising Rookie Gives Houston and M.L.S. the Royal Treatment 2011-02-24T22:24:45Z “They entered the Cemetery of St. Innocents, and the clergy, forewarned of the visit of the king and the queen mother, awaited their Majesties to harangue them.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z With many vows of fidelity, the Aga received the billet, and carried it direct to—the queen mother. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z The queen mother exercised considerable authority in the state, but the king’s wives had no power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The queen mother, Bertrada, set her hand to accomplish the first. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Alexandra, the queen mother, widow of Edward VII, daughter of Christian IX, King of Denmark, was born at Copenhagen on 1st Dec., The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Then, to gain time, I will tell the queen mother that you are coming down; you will be seen to have discovered this secret passage, and to have profited by it to escape. Marguerite de Valois These were followed by the queen mother, and other members of the royal household, conveyed in a style but little inferior to the first. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 After this act of public humiliation, the king and the queen mother with the principal chiefs were arrested and taken as prisoners to Cape Coast, where they were embarked on board H.M.S. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" When his brother, the younger Don John of Austria, a natural son of Philip IV., obtained power by exiling the queen mother from court he insisted that at least the king’s hair should be combed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" In the queen mother, the ambitious Catherine de Medicis, who now ruled France in the name of her son Charles IX., Lives of Celebrated Women "But," said Henry, "do you not suppose, brother, that the queen mother has already written to him?" Marguerite de Valois The queen mother displayed great harshness and rudeness towards Queen Marguerite. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) People said she looked just like her lovely queen mother. Stories Pictures Tell Book One When his design had come to the queen mother's knowledge, he had explained the motives of his action to her, and obtained the promise of her protection. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The honey-bees do not hibernate: they must have food all winter; but our native wild bees are dormant during the cold months, and survive the winter only in the person of the queen mother. Ways of Nature "Her majesty the queen mother took it from my house." Marguerite de Valois "What ails my daughter?" said the sweet, soft voice of the queen mother, as she knelt tenderly over her child, and pressed her head to her bosom. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 Probably the queen mother also gave Baby Stuart the big red apple he holds in his hands. Stories Pictures Tell Book One Otherwise the superstitious queen mother did not doubt that she was fated to see not only Charles, but Henry also die, to make place for her youngest child on the throne of France. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother would doubtless do everything in her power to rouse and stimulate this hostility. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Listen," said R�n�; "placed here by the queen mother to ruin you, I prefer to serve you, for I have faith in your horoscope. Marguerite de Valois Edwy liked the society of the girl queen better than that of these rude people, and in the midst of the festivities he retired to the queen’s apartment to see her and the queen mother. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden However, we see that the queen mother gave good advice. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Either Alen�on himself, or La Mole, his favorite, in his name, betrayed the project to the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 This message, greatly increased the desire of De Soto to have an interview with the queen mother, that he might conciliate her friendship. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots "Did the queen mother command you to say this also?" asked Henry, full of doubt and pain. Marguerite de Valois Cardinal Richelieu met with opposition from a zealously Catholic party, which gathered round the queen mother, and considered the influence of Spain to a certain degree necessary. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) She would rather be queen regent in Scotland than a simple queen mother in France. Mary Queen of Scots Makers of History But the finesse of the queen mother failed of accomplishing its object; for neither Elizabeth nor Walsingham would think less of Coligny for proving himself faithful to his own sovereign's interests. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Two days after his return, an Indian came to him and offered to conduct him down the river in a canoe, to the dwelling of the queen mother. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots "For a moment I felt somewhat anxious about him, as Dariole told me that the queen mother had had a long talk with him." Marguerite de Valois At its conclusion the queen mother rose and said to her son: Address of the queen regent. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series She had the position among them, and something of the isolation, of a young royal princess amongst the ladies of her queen mother's court. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Louis was so cordially received by the queen mother, and especially by Alen�on, that he departed greatly encouraged with the prospect. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 He took several natives prisoners, and anxiously inquired of them respecting the residence of the queen mother. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots "Those who hate me, sire, are Monsieur d'Alen�on and the queen mother." Marguerite de Valois For a time both the king and the queen mother were on the friendliest terms with the Huguenot leader Coligny, who became a sort of prime minister. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe The king himself, and the queen mother, appeared for a time to regard it with favor, and with high hopes the Reformers looked forward to the time when France should be won to the gospel. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan As opposed to the Italian counsellors by whom the queen mother had surrounded the throne, it was pre-eminently a French or patriotic party. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 De Soto, who was anxious to secure the firm friendship of this interesting people, expressed an earnest desire to see the queen mother. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots "As for Monsieur d'Alen�on I will not answer; but the queen mother overwhelms you with attentions." Marguerite de Valois She is the queen mother in the paradise she creates. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies The queen mother was arrested, Bassompierre was imprisoned in the Bastile, and the Duke of Guise sent on a pilgrimage to Rome. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Indeed, the king, the queen mother, and their intimate friends seemed to be in an ecstasy of joy. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 As they entered the tent, in their plain armor, the queen mother, Sis-y-gam´bis, mistook Hephæstion for the king, and fell down upon her knees before him, begging his mercy for herself and her children. The Story of the Greeks This day there was to be a heartrending spectacle offered by the queen mother to the people of Paris. Marguerite de Valois The queen mother was unsound in the faith, although, from motives of policy, she dissembled her true sentiments. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The Parliament of Paris, in whom this right seems to have been vested, nominated the queen mother, Regency of Mary de Medicis. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges The queen mother and Anjou, it is said, were mainly instrumental in leading the monarch to take this unexpected step. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 This first family of babies the queen mother must look out for herself, but just as soon as the baby workers are grown up it is their turn to help her. Little Busybodies The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies "Oh!" thought Henry, "it must be something new and important that makes the queen mother come to seek me on the balcony of the prison of Vincennes." Marguerite de Valois At court everything tended in that direction, and the queen mother herself was not likely to try to stem the current. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Among the earliest was one supported by the queen mother and Gaston, Duke of Orleans, brother to the king, and presumptive heir to the throne. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges In default of something better, therefore, the queen mother endeavored to make capital out of two passages of these private manuscripts. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother, who had witnessed this violence, fell into a swoon from which she never recovered, and the whole court was thrown into a vast commotion. Second Book of Tales "Because the queen mother wanted the heads of the first victims executed by me to be kept for her magical experiments." Marguerite de Valois The remonstrance of parliament was, in point of fact, little more than an echo of the strenuous protest of the Spanish ambassador to the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The queen mother, and the kislar aga, both of whom I had affronted, were indefatigable in their attempts to undermine my power. The Pacha of Many Tales This result the queen mother resolved promptly to forestall, and for that purpose fell back upon a scheme which had probably been long floating dimly in her mind. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 First, then, I will portray my queen mother. Jacob Faithful Moreover, the queen mother was so gay, and so occupied with embroidery, ornaments, and plumes, that she could not sleep. Marguerite de Valois To the amazement of friend and foe, Antoine de Bourbon ceded his right to the regency, without a struggle, to the queen mother, a foreigner and not of royal blood. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 She had been sent out, like many of the other women, to get supplies for the army at Ejesu, where the queen mother was. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti It is immaterial to the question of the responsibility of the Papal Church, whether the queen mother and the king's ministers were honest, or were Roman Catholics, or, indeed, Christians only in name. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The Admiral is so honest and loyal and truthful, himself, that he is ill fitted to match the subtlety of the queen mother, or the deceit and falsehood of the Guises. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS "Speak, sir," said Marguerite, "but speak quickly, for the queen mother is waiting for me." Marguerite de Valois The prelates, therefore, induced the queen mother to attempt by other means to stem the flood of preachers that poured in from Geneva. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The queen mother paid a visit to her son; and obtained his consent to the marriage of the princess Henrietta with the duke of Orleans, brother to the French king. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. The papers discovered in the house of Grandfief clearly proved that the plot had received the full approval not only of Biron, but of the queen mother herself. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen and the queen mother were dressed in cloth of gold. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS Oh, madame, if the queen mother is waiting for you," said La Mole, "suffer me to leave you, for just now it would be impossible for me to speak to you. Marguerite de Valois But the King of Navarre had, unfortunately, entered into the humiliating compact with the queen mother, to which reference was made in the last chapter. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The offer was therefore rejected; and conferences were secretly held in the queen mother's apartments at Paris, where the pretensions of both parties were discussed. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. But change of place brought the vacillating queen mother no nearer to a decision. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother, who had spies everywhere, was not long in learning that Coligny had given this advice, and her hatred against him was proportionately increased. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS An hour after the double scene we have just related, King Charles and the queen mother retired to their apartments. Marguerite de Valois The testimony of the boys—for such they were in years, if not in proficiency in vice—was enforced and embellished in the queen mother's hearing by the Cardinal of Lorraine. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The zeal of Celestine corresponded not to the impatience of the queen mother; and the regency of England were, for a long time, left to struggle alone with all their domestic and foreign enemies. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John On the first, Cond� wrote to the queen mother, reiterating his readiness to lay down the arms he had assumed in the king's defence and her's, on the same conditions as before. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Few as were the conspirators taken into the confidence of the queen mother, mysterious rumours of danger reached the ears of the Huguenots. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS "And you have done right," said the queen mother. Marguerite de Valois In this emergency the Protestants had recourse to the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 And from out these hangings there now stretched, stealthily but swiftly, a bejewelled hand, which plunged a long dagger between the shoulders of the queen mother. Tales of Destiny For weeks the position of the queen mother had been one of peculiar difficulty and anxiety. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 If they had but a leader as politic and astute as the queen mother and the Guises, they might possibly gain their ends. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS On her way the queen mother put on a pale and anguished expression, while down her cheeks rolled a last or rather a first tear. Marguerite de Valois At the appointed hour a brilliant company was gathered in the spacious apartments of the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 For the true queen mother and her son the hour of destiny was approaching! Tales of Destiny It is not astonishing, however, that the queen mother was not yet ready to grant terms which could scarcely have been conceded even on the morrow of an overwhelming defeat. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother was present, who immediately sent for the Duke of Alençon. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Two or three times, when she thus found herself alone with her daughter, the queen mother opened her mouth to speak, but each time a gloomy thought withheld the words ready to escape her lips. Marguerite de Valois Nor could hopes be entertained of his deliverance, and of a return of Heaven's favor, unless the queen mother bestirred herself to retrieve his mistake by the introduction of new measures to crush heresy. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 The Government of Holland is also in the hands of a queen mother, who is guiding the affairs of state for her young daughter, Queen Wilhelmina. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 48, October 7, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls The queen mother was consequently quite inclined to tighten the bonds of amity and friendship with England, when those that had previously existed with Spain were loosened. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother observing the dying monarch's resolute order, sent for him; but, for reasons known only to herself, she commanded the captain of the guards to conduct him under the vaults. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Marguerite went into the chamber, and closing the closet door, opened that of the passage which led to the King's and queen mother's apartments. Marguerite de Valois But he was equally unsuccessful in influencing Francis and the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 But since he left me I have been like that forgetful queen mother, too wrapped up in myself to think of others. Polly of the Hospital Staff T�ligny had just entreated his Majesty not to mention to the queen mother the details into which he entered—a promise which Charles readily gave, and swore with his ordinary profanity to observe. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 But King Charles persisting on his coming, the queen mother assured him that he should receive no injury. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 So instead of going directly to her own room the queen mother proceeded to that of her lady in waiting. Marguerite de Valois The queen mother rejects the advances of the Guises, and makes terms with Navarre. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 It has been remarked above that the motive power which brought about the religious revolution is probably to be found in the powerful influence and the peculiar views of the queen mother, Tii or Taia. Ancient Egypt With the queen mother in favor of Spain and intolerance, experience had taught them that there was little to expect from her weak son's intentions, however good they might be. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother here interrupted him, 'Ah, sir, do not say that!'—'Yes, madam, I must say it; it is the truth. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 "Well!" said the queen mother, "I asked for the mistress, not the servant." Marguerite de Valois The queen mother left greatly pleased with the substantial agreement which the two champions of opposite creeds had attained in their first interview, and flattering herself that greater results might attend the public conferences. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 Hearing these words of the queen mother, Damayanti replied, 'O mother of heroes, I may stay with thee on certain conditions. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Such was a portion of the queen mother's crafty speech. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 They are the bringers of a secret communication from the queen mother to her son. St George's Cross The queen mother hastily stepped behind the curtains of the bed. Marguerite de Valois "And all this was manifested to Margaret, and all this will serve to comfort the venomous heart of the queen mother!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 The queen mother, and the Kislar Aga, both of whom I had affronted, were indefatigable in their attempts to undermine my power. The Pacha of Many Tales Yet it is but fair to add that Walsingham notes that "the great conference that is between the queen mother and the cardinal breedeth some doubt of some practise to impeach the same." History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Don Christopher sent immediate notice of his arrival to the Emperor, who was at a great distance, and to the queen mother who was near, upon the mountain of Dama already mentioned. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He has saved my life, and the queen mother has been like a real mother to me. Marguerite de Valois It is farther said that the queen mother is gone to the king to lay before him an account of this matter. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time On the journey to Lorraine, during the second uprising, the Huguenots took with them a very fine culverin which they nicknamed the "queen mother." Memoirs and Historical Chronicles of the Courts of Europe Marguerite de Valois, Madame de Pompadour, and Catherine de Medici In devising the plan for the destruction of the Huguenots, the queen mother and her council were greatly assisted by the course pursued by the Huguenots themselves, and by the very circumstances of the case. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 She had, however, come for a very different purpose, having been, with her queen mother, inveigled from home under the pretext that Achilles was to make her his wife. Primitive Love and Love-Stories "He is mistaken," murmured D'Alen�on; "it is by order of the queen mother." Marguerite de Valois He felt a bit denied, as if New York had "gotten" to him, as if he had lost a young prince's vision, that the queen mother had given him on setting out…. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Some, however, envied and sought to impede his growing influence while he was still young; chiefly the kindred and friends of the queen mother, who pretended to have been dealt with injuriously. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans This party had, through the force of circumstances, temporarily obtained the ascendancy in the council, and now had the ear of the queen mother. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The man would hardly be remembered now but for a poem he wrote and dedicated to the queen mother, in which her beauty and goodness are extolled. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok The queen mother was amazed at this turn of affairs. Marguerite de Valois All entreaties were in vain; with but twelve companions, each fitted out with the most gorgeous vestments, by the care of the queen mother, the haughty prince advanced into Burgundy. National Epics But the queen mother, being in the king's presence, said, "Let not the king so lightly discharge this pernicious Carian; let him receive from me the fitting punishment of what he dares to say." Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The queen mother, as was her wont, gave a gracious audience, and promised that an investigation should be made. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Urged on by the queen mother and his father's counselors, however, Jehoiachin proposed to hold out against the Babylonian siege. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) The Duc d'Alen�on was in his room vaguely and anxiously waiting for the events which the queen mother had predicted. Marguerite de Valois "Her majesty the queen mother!" cried the usher at the door. Chicot the Jester He treated his mother with great respect, ordered that she should bear the title of queen mother, and that, instead of addressing him as his majesty, she should only call him son. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons Meantime the irresolute queen mother, always oscillating between war and peace, had again begun to treat with the Huguenots. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Therefore he sent this message to the king: "Say to the king and to the queen mother, 'Sit ye down low, For from the head hath fallen your fair crown.'" Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) "When will she return?" asked the queen mother. Marguerite de Valois "It is her majesty the queen mother, who has come to visit Angers." Chicot the Jester The queen mother must be with the king her husband, and then the princes according to their height. Fruitfulness Up to this point the Duke de Montmorency, who was present, had kept silence; but now, turning to the queen mother, he is reported by the English ambassador to have made a pungent address. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Next in time comes the inscription on the famous Nabu statue in which Adad nirari is placed first, but with Sammuramat at his side, and which accordingly marks the decline of the queen mother's power. Assyrian Historiography The order of the queen mother was carried out, and Madame de Sauve went on with her story. Marguerite de Valois "Oh! impossible, monseigneur; did you not hear what the queen mother offered you?" Chicot the Jester In thus associating the queen mother with the king in the prosecution of the enterprise Laudoniere commits the same mistake as is made in the discourse in that respect. The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America The queen mother knows that this speech was dictated to him by certain men, and she owes the authors of it no good-will. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 There I see the young tsarevich Lie slaughtered: the queen mother in a swoon Bowed over him, his nurse in her despair Wailing; and then the maddened people drag The godless, treacherous nurse away. Boris Godunov: a drama in verse It was evident that the queen mother for some purpose of her own wished the B�arnais to spend that night in Madame de Sauve's apartment. Marguerite de Valois My queen mother is a right pious woman. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland No one could conceive that the Virgin held less influence in heaven than the queen mother on earth. Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres In the midst of these perils, the queen mother had been exercising her ingenuity in playing off one party against the other; now giving countenance to the Guises, now to the Montmorencies. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 So he turned toward the left bank, and there stood the queen mother and Uncle Nikki, red-eyed and angry, waiting to tear him with their tusks. American Fairy Tales "Quick, quick, sire! conceal that dagger; ’tis the queen mother, indeed, but the queen mother only." Marguerite de Valois The clothes were put therein, and the queen mother placed in the wagon, likewise an abundant supply of food and wine. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Visit the queen mother—an enormous old Gorilla, quite white. Roundabout Papers It was a prominent part of the queen mother's plan to seize the opportunity for carrying out the system of repression toward the Huguenots which she had already begun. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 In his interesting Memoirs he tells of a visit he paid the queen mother, then an exile in Paris. Royalty Restored The queen mother cast a marvellously rapid glance around her. Marguerite de Valois He, sir, was lapp'd In a most curious mantle, wrought by the hand Of his queen mother, which for more probation I can with ease produce. Cymbeline In regard to Saint Bartholomew the queen mother had registered in her memory remarks which had fallen from her son's lips and which resembled remorse. Marguerite de Valois If, however, the queen mother had hoped to diminish the difficulties of her position by taking this course, she had greatly miscalculated. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Now it happened that in 1658 the Princess of Orange went to Paris in order to visit the queen mother, as the widow of Charles I. was called. Royalty Restored "Henry," exclaimed Madame de Sauve, "speak lower when you speak of the queen mother!" Marguerite de Valois The vibrating tones of the queen mother rang through the salon and penetrated into the anteroom, where, as we have said, Monsieur de Nancey was waiting. Marguerite de Valois Whereupon the queen mother returned to her room, hoping that evening to hold in her hands the fate of the accursed King of Navarre. Marguerite de Valois Among his effects the prying governor of Burgundy found letters signed by the queen mother, containing some rather surprising suggestions. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother, being an ambitious woman, had cherished certain schemes for extending the power of her family by the respective marriages of her sons, which the duke's union was, of course, calculated to curtail. Royalty Restored "Not even the queen mother?" whispered R�n� in her ear. Marguerite de Valois "Brother," said Marguerite, looking at him sharply, "have you anything to say to me from the queen mother?" Marguerite de Valois "Do you return to the Louvre with us, Henriette?" inquired the queen mother of the lovely duchess. Marguerite de Valois The King of Navarre and the queen mother were assailed under scriptural names, as favoring the false prophets of Baal. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother likewise departed, retiring into France; from which country she never returned. Royalty Restored At the hour agreed on, that is, at five o'clock, the queen mother and the Duc d'Anjou repaired to the rooms of R�n�, who, expecting their visit, had everything ready for the mysterious seance. Marguerite de Valois In fact," said he, "the queen mother at least owes him that much. Marguerite de Valois She had brought a key sent her by the queen mother. Marguerite de Valois In the discussion that ensued between the courts of Paris and Madrid, the queen mother never denied that the colonists went not only with her knowledge, but with her consent. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 This young gentlewoman was therefore bred in that country, and was, moreover, attached to the court of the queen mother, in whose suite she travelled into England. Royalty Restored "Then," said the queen mother, "if everything was settled between you and the King of Navarre, what was the object of your interview with him this evening?" Marguerite de Valois Marguerite, however, went boldly on until she reached the queen mother's antechamber. Marguerite de Valois The King, the queen mother, Tavannes, and the principal Catholics were already mounted. Marguerite de Valois The queen mother was beginning to make fair promises to the papal adherents, and the influence of the admiral and his brothers seemed to be at an end. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The while he was continually at the court of the queen mother, who regarded him as her grandson, and who, by the king's command, now brought him into England. Royalty Restored But just as Orthon, anxious at the unexpected arrival of the queen mother, was wondering whether her coming did not forebode some plot against his master, he heard three gentle taps against the ceiling. Marguerite de Valois "Eh, my daughter," said the queen mother, in her Italian patois, "so you are on intimate terms with Madame de Sauve, are you?" Marguerite de Valois Madame de Sauve was in expectation of two visits—one she hoped to receive from Henry, and the other she feared was in store for her from the queen mother. Marguerite de Valois His appeal to Charles and to the queen mother was urgent. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 A few days after their majesties' arrival at Whitehall, the queen mother returned to town, and established her court at Somerset House, which had been prepared for her future abode. Royalty Restored "By order of her majesty the queen mother," said Monsieur de Nancey, as he came up to him. Marguerite de Valois "Are you jealous, pray?" asked the queen mother. Marguerite de Valois The duchess courtesied to the King and queen mother, and then, bowing low before the Queen of Navarre: "Will your majesty deign to come into my litter?" Marguerite de Valois The extant correspondence between the French queen mother and her envoy at the court of Madrid may fairly be said to set at rest all doubts respecting her attitude. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 "Who?" cried the queen mother, stepping to a window. Marguerite de Valois Henry, however, was not easy until Monsieur de Nancey had returned to Catharine, and he saw from the frown on the queen mother's face that the captain had not been in time. Marguerite de Valois "He flees!" cried the queen mother; "then he is vanquished!" Marguerite de Valois The queen mother sent me to find Monsieur de Guise and Monsieur de Tavannes, who were in her oratory, and then dismissed me. Marguerite de Valois The ferocity of the Norman parliament alarming the queen mother, she interfered to secure the observance of the edict of amnesty she had recently prepared. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 "But suppose you cannot obtain access to the queen mother, madame?" Marguerite de Valois Seeing the eyes of the queen mother fixed so earnestly on De Mouy, he grew uneasy; when he saw her give an order to the captain of the guard he comprehended everything. Marguerite de Valois "The queen mother is leaving her room," said a trembling voice outside, which Henry instantly recognized as Madame de Sauve's. Marguerite de Valois "Oh!" cried Madame de Sauve, with an outburst of agony, "then he is a dead man, for the queen mother has sworn his destruction!" Marguerite de Valois The queen mother was resolved, so he was assured, to confer upon him the dignity and office of lieutenant-general, left vacant by Navarre's death. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 Marguerite, therefore, on perceiving the young prince, shuddered more than she had shuddered at seeing the King or even the queen mother. Marguerite de Valois Orthon turned pale, for it seemed to him that the quick, searching glance of the queen mother was first directed to the mirror. Marguerite de Valois Ventre saint gris!" said the B�arnais, watching Charles, "either I am greatly mistaken, or the queen mother is responsible for all this deviltry. Marguerite de Valois The queen mother drew a magnificent jewel from her bag. Marguerite de Valois The queen mother is to be banished to Chenonceaux, there to spend her time in laying out her gardens. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The queen mother, who, like all princesses in those days, had some knowledge of medicine, asked to see the blood. Marguerite de Valois "Monseigneur," said Coconnas, "since your highness recommends secrecy on this point, I shall be as silent as a tench or as the queen mother." Marguerite de Valois The king rode between the queen mother and the King of Navarre. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 But the hopes which the queen mother's gracious answer had excited were dashed to the earth by Guise's violent resort to arms. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 No longer having the King of Navarre behind whose name and authority to take shelter, they desired to cover their designs by the queen mother's instructions. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 |
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