... lighted us from the room where we undressed, on his retiring we shut up the door on the inside with a brass knob, and so went to bed. Several circumstances made the lodging very uneasy — the great grate being filled with Scotch coal that burnt all... The Downside Review - Página 1351904Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1892 - 944 páginas
...so went to bed. Several circumstances made the lodging very uneasy, — the great grate being tilled en A H Q 獊 1 ! j ub3 V , Cs! Т -B... vY N jT j+ M ) I Q<m GLo FC, n]l 2 half -quarter, and all not going alike ; it was a continual chiming. The king being constantly used... | |
| Thomas Longueville - 1902 - 388 páginas
...office, says in his Memoirs (vol. i., p. 87): " Several circumstances made the lodging very uneasy—the great grate being filled with Scotch coal that burnt...our bed, and several pendulums, that struck at the half quarter, and not all going alike, it was a continual chiming. The King being used to it, it was... | |
| Cyril Brett - 1910 - 416 páginas
...inside with a brass knob, and so went to bed. Several circumstances made the lodging very uneasy — the great grate being filled with Scotch coal that...our bed, and several pendulums that struck at the half, quarter, and all not going alike, it was a continual chiming. The King being constantly used... | |
| Hugh Noel Williams - 1915 - 442 páginas
...room, passed a far from comfortable night. " Several circumstances made the lodging very uneasy — the great grate being filled with Scotch coal that...our bed, and several pendulums that struck at the half, quarter, and all not going alike, it was a continual chiming." Charles, being used to these inconveniences,... | |
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