| Lewis Innes, Thomas Innes, James Stanier Clarke, James II (King of England) - 1816 - 838 páginas
...where there was a candle burning befor the Duke, he perceiv'd his Royall Highnes laying his leg upon the table, and plucking up his stocking in so unwomanish a manner, that he concluded his former surmizes of him were undoubted truths, as he afterwards acknowledg'd to them. TheDuke This Vision... | |
| 1821 - 322 páginas
...burning before the Duke, he perceived his Royal Highness lay his leg on the table, and plucking tip his stocking in so unwomanish a manner, that he concluded...if he was faithful, they would not be unmindful of ' t * Clarke. him, but take care of his fortune and provide 1648. for him. This engagement confirmed... | |
| Eva Scott - 1905 - 574 páginas
...had not gone very far when James, forgetful of his new role, betrayed himself by 'laying his leg upon the table, and plucking up his stocking in so unwomanish a manner' as to excite the suspicion of the barge-master. The man was with difficulty persuaded to take him as... | |
| John Beresford - 1923 - 228 páginas
...where there was a candle burning before the Duke, he perceiv'd his Royall Highness laying his leg upon the table, and plucking up his stocking in so unwomanish a manner, that he concluded his former surmizes of him were undoubted truths, as he afterwards acknowledged to them." A confession... | |
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