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Updated: June 16, 2025
Lady Edbury 'thought it singular for a German woman of the Blood to be a brunette. They had not much dark mixture among them, particularly in the North. Her name? She had forgotten the name of the princess. My father repeated: 'The Princess Ottilia, Princess of Eppenwelzen- Sarkeld. 'Brunette, you say? 'The purest blonde. 'A complexion? 'A complexion to dazzle the righteous!
By fortune a most exalted sculptor in Berlin has him ready, and many horses pulled him to here, to Lovely View, by post-haste; sthat we know. But we are in extremity of puzzlement. For where is the statue to ride him? where am I plain to you, sirs? is sthe Marshal Furst von Eppenwelzen, our great ancestor? Yet the Markgrafin says, "It is right, wait!" She nods, she smiles.
The baroness shot a suspicious glance at me. 'It comes of this everlasting English talk, I heard her mutter. She was quick to interpose between me and the form I had once raised and borne undisputedly. 'Schwartz is the princess's attendant, sir, she said. 'In future, may I request you to talk German? The Prince of Eppenwelzen and Prince Otto were shooting in the mountains.
Our Court is all at de lake-palace odder side sthe tower, and it is bets of gems, of feathers, of lace, not to be numbered! The Markgrafin says sthere to-day you see him, Albrecht Wohlgemuth Furst von Eppenwelzen! But no sculptor can have cast him in bronze not copied him and cast him in a time of seven days!
The sun shone brilliantly on our march to the line of carriages where the Prince of Eppenwelzen was talking to the margravine in a fury, and he dashed away on his horse, after bellowing certain directions to his foresters and the workmen, by whom we were surrounded; while the margravine talked loudly and amiably, as though everything had gone well. Her watch was out.
You know, Papa has introductions everywhere; we are like Continental people, and speak a variety of languages, and I am almost a foreigner, we are so much abroad; but I do think English boys should be educated at home: I hope you'll go to an English college. Noticing my painful look, 'We saw him at the Court of the Prince of Eppenwelzen, she said, as if her brows ached.
Besides I was engaged in watching my father, whose bearing toward the ladies he accosted did not dissatisfy my critical taste, though I had repeated fears of seeing him overdo it. He summoned me to an introduction to the Countess Szezedy, a merry little Hungarian dame. 'So, said she at once, speaking German, 'you are to marry the romantic head, the Princess Ottilia of Eppenwelzen!
The colonel exacted my promise that if I saw my father at Sarkeld in Eppenwelzen I would not stay with him longer than seven days: and that if he was not there I would journey home forthwith. When I had yielded the promise frankly on my honour, he introduced me to a banker of the city, who agreed to furnish me money to carry me on to England in case I should require it.
She ran on in the most musical tongue, to my thinking, ever heard: 'And see my little pensioners' poor cottage, who are out up to Lovely View. Miles round go the people to it. Good, and I will tell you strangers: sthe Prince von Eppenwelzen had his great ancestor, and his sister Markgrafin von Rippau said, "Erect a statue of him, for he was a great warrior."
The colonel exacted my promise that if I saw my father at Sarkeld in Eppenwelzen I would not stay with him longer than seven days: and that if he was not there I would journey home forthwith. When I had yielded the promise frankly on my honour, he introduced me to a banker of the city, who agreed to furnish me money to carry me on to England in case I should require it.
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