 | Scotland - 1867 - 816 pages
...worse school for a young girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined than the position of a Queen at eighteen,...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger." Happy is the wife, happy the husband, who has no heavier sin to regret and repent ! The manifestation... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1871 - 822 pages
...position of queen at eighteen, without experience and without a husband to guide and support her. Tliis the Queen can state from painful experience, and she...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger.' We have all some knowledge of the great accomplishments of the Princess. \Ve need hardly say that she... | |
 | Theology - 1867 - 396 pages
...worse school for a yoTing girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined than the position of a queen at eighteen,...that none of her dear daughters are exposed to such a danger." This self-reproach seems almost needless, but it arises from the strength and humility of... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 pages
...worse school for a young girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined than the position of a Queen at eighteen,...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger.' " The uncertainty, if any prevailed, was soon decided. The royal cousins found themselves dear to each... | |
 | American periodicals - 1867 - 850 pages
...worse school for a young girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined, than the position of a Queen at...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger. It was on tho 15th of October, 1839, that the Queen, as etiquette required that she should, made her... | |
 | 1867 - 818 pages
...worse school for a young girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined than the position of a Queen at eighteen,...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger." Happy is the wife, happy the husband, who has no heavier sin to regret and repent ! The manifestation... | |
 | 1867 - 672 pages
...worse school for a young girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined, than the position of a Queen at...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger." ' ' " She thought herself," the Queen says in a memorandum on this subject written in '64, " still... | |
 | Theology - 1867 - 902 pages
...girl," Her Majesty confesses, " or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined, than the position of a Queen at...of her dear daughters are exposed to such danger." The portion of the volume which treats of the betrothal and marriage will unquestionably be regarded... | |
 | 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 - English literature - 1867 - 698 pages
...worse school for a young girl, or one more detrimental to all natural feelings and affections, cannot well be imagined than the position of a Queen at eighteen...that none of her dear daughters are exposed to such dangers.' * There was, however, not one day's needless trifling with the Prince's feelings. On the... | |
 | Charles Grey (hon.) - 1867 - 522 pages
...of eighteen, put all ideas of " marriage out of her mind, which she now " most bitterly repents. " and support her. This the Queen can state " from painful...that none of her dear daughters are exposed " to such danger."6 In the month of July 1839, after the majority of the Princes had been celebrated at Coburg,... | |
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A worse school for a young girl, or one more detri-mental to all natural feelings and affections, can not well be imagined than the position of a queen at eighteen, without experience and without a husband to guide and support her. This the Queen can... 
