 Nor can the Queen now think without indignation against herself, of her wish to keep the Prince waiting for probably three or four years, at the risk of ruining all his prospects for life, until she might feel inclined to marry.  Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria - Page 63by Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett - 1895 - 266 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1867 - 816 pages
...herself interposes to acknowledge this venial shortcoming of her youth. "Nor can the Queen," she says, " think without indignation against herself of her wish...keep the Prince waiting for probably three or four years,.at the risk of ruining all his prospects for life, until she might feel inclined to marry !... | |
 | 1867 - 396 pages
...repeatedly informed the Prince that she would never have married any one else. . . . Nor can the Queen now think, without indignation against herself, of her...for life, until she might feel inclined to marry! . . . . The only excuse the Queen can make for herself is in the fact that the sudden change from the.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1867 - 594 pages
...which record the retrospect cast in later years on this inclination to delay : — . ' The Queen cannot think without indignation against herself of her wish...for life, until she might feel inclined to marry. . . . The only excuse the Queen can make for herself is in tho fact that the sudden change from the... | |
 | 1867 - 510 pages
...correspondence with her cousin, as she had done before it. ' " Nor can the Queen now," she adds, " think without indignation against herself of her wish...his prospects for life until she might feel inclined tomarry! And the Prince has since told her that he came over in 183: with the intention of telling... | |
 | 1867 - 902 pages
...another place it is added, " Nor can the Qneen now think, without indignation against herself, for her wish to keep the Prince waiting for probably three...prospects for life, until she might feel inclined to marry 1 The only excuse the Queen can make for herself is in the fact, that the sudden change from the secluded... | |
 | 1867 - 850 pages
...father. Upon this there is an interesting passage from the Queen's hand: Nor can the Queen now, she adds, think without indignation against herself, of her...at the risk of ruining all his prospects for life, uniil she might feel inclined to marry ! And the Prince has since told her that he came over in 1839... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1867 - 698 pages
...which record the retrospect cast in later years on this inclination to delay : — 'The Qneen cannot think without indignation against herself of her wish...at the risk of ruining all his prospects for life, ontil she might feel inclined to marry. . . . The only excuse the Qneen can make for herself is in... | |
 | 1867 - 754 pages
...affection and candour such as never before has been nttere4 from a throne — 'Nor can the Queen now think without indignation against herself, of her...years, at the risk of ruining all his prospects for lifo, until she might feel inclined to rnnrry ! And the Prince has since told her that ho came over... | |
 | 1867 - 818 pages
...herself interposes to acknowledge this venial shortcoming of her youth. "Nor can the Queen," she says, " think without indignation against herself of her wish...four years, at the risk of ruining all his prospects in life, until she might feel inclined to marry ! The only excuse the Queen can make for herself is... | |
 | Charles Grey - 1867 - 520 pages
...her correspondence with her cousin, as she had done before it. " Nor can the Queen now," she adds, " think " without indignation against herself, of her...three " or four years, at the risk of ruining all his pro" spects for life, until she might feel inclined " to marry ! And the Prince has since told " her... | |
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