 | Mark Noble - 1806 - 454 pàgines
...him on the shoulder with her fan, he turned round, and, with an indignant sour countenance, said, " My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." His children obeyed his mandates with profound respect. The two youngest daughters had used to stand and... | |
 | 1807 - 588 pàgines
...him on the shoulder with her fan, he turned round, and, with an ind.gnant sour countenance, said " My first Duchess was a Percy , and she never took such a liberty." His children obeyed his mandates with profound respect. Tht two younges. daughters had used to stand and... | |
 | 1822 - 932 pàgines
...the shoulder with her fan ; when he turned round, and with a look of marked displeasure, observed, " My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." His children were taught to obey hi" injunctions with the most profound respect. The two youngest of his... | |
 | John Burke - 1832 - 768 pàgines
...him un the ihoulder with her fan, he turned round, and with an indignant sour countenance, said, " my first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." His children obeyed his mandates with profound respect ; the two youngest daughters had used tostand alternately... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1839 - 594 pàgines
...familiarly on the shoulder with her fan ; he turned round, and with an indignant countenance said, " My first Duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." Whatever had been the early opinion entertained of the Duke by the Duchess of Marlborough, she became,... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 pàgines
...him on the shoulder with her fan ; he turned round, and with an indignant, sour countenance, said, " My first Duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." His children obeyed his mandates with profound respect ; the two youngest daughters had used to stand alternately... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 pàgines
...familiarly on the shoulder with her fan ; he turned round, and with an indignant countenance, said : " My first Duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." — Ibid, vol. ii, p. 374. The same Peer always -intimated his commands to his P servants by signs,... | |
 | William Hone - 1859 - 854 pàgines
...duchess once familiarly tapped him on the shoulder with her fan ; he turned round indignantly and said, " My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." H is children obeyed his mandates wilh slavish respect. His two younger daughters were required to... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 540 pàgines
...unequal families. The last duchess once tapped him familiarly with her fan. He turned round angrily, " My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." Twenty-two long years did Queen Sarah survive her husband. She was the head of the Whig party, who... | |
 | C. J. Barrett - 1889 - 324 pàgines
...shoulder with her fan ; when he turned round, and, with a look of marked displeasure, observed : " My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty." His children were taught to obey his injunctions with the most profound respect. The two youngest of his... | |
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My first duchess was a Percy, and she never took such a liberty. 
