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He addressed her as his well beloved wife, signed himself her ever-devoted husband, and had the temerity to direct his letter to Madame Waldemar de Volaski, Hotel de la Motte, Rue Faubourg St. Honore, Paris. The mail left St. Vito only twice a week, so that the three letters left the post office on the same day to their respective destinations; one went to St.
Say whether you prefer my celebrating the monologue of a fugitive king, or the perjury of a usurper or the true friends, who, though near neighbors, never saw each other? In the hope of soon hearing from you for being now so far asunder it is easier to hold intercourse than when nearer! I remain, with highest esteem, Your ever-devoted friend,
There were others who never forgot at Sans-Souci the respect and reverence due to the royal house. Amongst these was his ever-devoted, ever-uniform friend, the Marquis d'Argens. He loved him, not because he was king, hut because he believed him to be the greatest, best, most exalted of men.
But Elsa could just make out the writing: already her eye had wandered to the signature, "your ever-devoted Andor." The message seemed to come to her as from the grave, for she thought that these were probably Andor's last words to her, penned just before he died in that awful hospital in Bosnia. "My sweet dove!" she read.
Why should he whom I formerly chose in preference to the gods themselves abandon his ever-devoted and loving wife who had become the mother also of his children? Before the fire, and in presence also of the celestials, he had taken my hand, vowing, 'Verily I will be thine. Oh, where was that vow when he deserted me.
I go full of sadness, but if you do want me to come back just write me a little letter with the one word 'Yes, and address it as above. Then will my sadness be changed to heavenly joy and hope. But if it is to be 'No, then tell me so quite truly, and I will understand. "Then, as now, may God protect you, my dove, my heart, "Your ever-devoted The letter fell out of Elsa's hands on to her knee.
Among her contemporaries the progress of time which softened impression, and the many pathetic situations of her later history, the terrible misfortunes under which she fell, her endless miseries and troubles, and the brave spirit with which she met them, turned some hearts again towards her, an ever-troubled but ever-devoted body of partisans.
There's really nothing in it, you know just the ordinary average every-day love-letter." I glanced through the little note. He was right. The conventional hearts and darts epistle. It sounded nice enough: "Longing to see you again; so lonely in this place; your dear sweet letter; looking forward to the time; your ever-devoted Sissie." "That seems straight," I answered.
From this time dated "a nervous disorder," which indeed meant a gradual decay of mental power, from which she never recovered; and Crabbe, an ever-devoted husband, tended her with exemplary care till her death in 1813.
Why should he whom I formerly chose in preference to the gods themselves abandon his ever-devoted and loving wife who had become the mother also of his children? Before the fire, and in presence also of the celestials, he had taken my hand, vowing, 'Verily I will be thine. Oh, where was that vow when he deserted me. O represser of foes."
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