| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1757 - 636 pages
...dinner. But while fhe was It ill at prayers, we faw her table fet out with the following folemnity : a Gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along...after they had both kneeled three times, with the ut T moft veneration^ he fpread upon the table ; and, after kneeling ajain, they both retired. Then... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1788 - 514 pages
...dinner. " While fhe was at prayers, we law her " table fet out in the following folemn manner. • " A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and " along with him another who had a table-cloth, <c which, after they had both kneeled three times " with the utmoft veneration, he fpread upon the... | |
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...and order, and prepared to go to dinner. But whilst she was still at prayers, we saw her table set out with the following solemnity : a gentleman entered...which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he spread upon the table ; and after kneeling again, they both retired. Then came... | |
| Paul Hentzner - Great Britain - 1807 - 86 pages
...state and order, and prepared to go to dinner. But while she was still at prayers, we saw her table set out with the following solemnity: > A Gentleman entered...the room bearing a rod, and along with him another bearing a table-cloth.w hich after they had both kneeled three times, with the utmost vi Deration,... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 528 pages
...her dinner 5 " While me was " at prayers, we faw her table fet out in the following fq" lenin manner. A gentleman entered the room bearing " a rod, and along with him another who had a table" cloth, which, aftej they had both kneeled three times " with the utmoft veneration, he fpread... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 530 pages
...dinner : " While me was " at prayers, we ,faw her table fet out in the following fo"' lenan manner. A gentleman entered the room bearing " a rod, and along with him another who had a table" cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times " with the utmo$ veneration, he fpread... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1813 - 536 pages
...her dinner: jj While she was at prayers, we " saw her table set out in the following solemn manner. A " gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and...after they had " both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he " spread upon the table, and after kneeling again, they both *» retired. Then... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...dinner-table of Elizabeth. " While the Queen was still at prayers," relates Hentzner, " we saw her table set out with the following solemnity : " A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along with * Holinshed, vol. i. p, 280. him another who had a table-cloth, which, after they had both kneeled... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...exceeded half an hour, the Queen returned in the same state and order, and prepared to go to dinner. " A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along with him another bearing a table cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he... | |
| 1820 - 394 pages
...native, is admitted at that time, and then only at the intercession of somebody in power." p. 138. " A gentleman entered the room bearing a rod, and along with him another bearing a table cloth, which, after they had both kneeled three times with the utmost veneration, he... | |
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