Gourville did all he could to comfort and assist him; but the failure of the roast meat (which, however, did not happen at the King's table, but at some of the other twenty-five) was always uppermost with him. Gourville mentioned it to the Prince, who... Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Página 174por William Chambers - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1841 - 504 páginas
...giving orders. Gourville did all he could to comfort and assist him ; but the failure of the roast meat (which, however, did not happen at the king's table,...Gourville mentioned it to the prince, who went directly to Vatcl's apartment, and said to him, ' Every thing is extremely well conducted, Vatel ; nothing could... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1843 - 212 páginas
...comfort and assist him, but the want of the rôti (which however did not happen at the king's table, but some of the other twenty-five), was always uppermost...with him. Gourville mentioned it to the prince, who was so good as to go directly to Vatel's apartments, and told him ' Everything is extremely well, Vatel... | |
| 1853 - 672 páginas
...did all he could to comfort and assist him, but the failure of the roast meat (which did not occur at the king's table, but at some of the other twenty-five) was always uppermost in his mind. Gourville mentioned it to the prince, who went directly to Vatel's apartment, and said... | |
| 534 páginas
...did all he could to comfort and assist him; but the failure of the roast-meat (which did not occur at the king's table, but at some of the other twenty-five) was always uppermost in his mind. Gourville mentioned it to the prince, who went directly to Vatel's apartment, and said... | |
| 1853 - 614 páginas
...did all he could to comfort and assist him ; but the failure of the roast-meat (which did not occur at the king's table, but at some of the other twenty-five) was always uppermost in his mind. Gourville mentioned it to the prince, who went directly to Vatel's apartment, and said... | |
| 1854 - 400 páginas
...not to speak of a kitchen — Vatel was put upon his mettle. ' The king,' says Sevignfi, ' arrived 0n Thursday night ; the walk, and the collation, which...is extremely well conducted, Vatel; nothing could be more admirable than his majesty's supper." " Your highness's goodness," replied he, " overwhelms... | |
| 1855 - 526 páginas
...did all he could to comfort and assist him; but the failure of the roast-meat (which did not occur at the king's table, but at some of the other twenty-five) was always uppermost in. his mind. Gourviile mentioned it to the prince, who went directly to Vatel's apartment, and said... | |
| Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné - 1856 - 456 páginas
...giving orders." Gourville did all he could to comfort and assist him ; but the failure of the roast meat (which, however, did not happen at the king's table,...went directly to Vatel's apartment, and said to him : " Every thing is extremely well conducted, Vatel ; nothing could be more admirable than his majesty's... | |
| Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné - 1874 - 442 páginas
...giving orders." Gourville did all he could to comfort and assist him ; but the failure of the roast meat (which, however, did not happen at the king's table, but at some of the other twenty-five), waa always uppermost with him. Gourville mentioned it to tha prince, who went directly to Vatel's apartment,... | |
| Henry Barton Baker - 1874 - 358 páginas
...all he could to comfort and assist him, but the failure of the roast meat, which was not so, however, at the King's table but at some of the other twenty-five, was always uppermost in his mind. Gourville mentioned it to the Prince, who went to Vatel's apartment and said to him, "... | |
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