glebof's

Updated: May 4, 2025

"Where thy heart is, dearest one," she wrote to him, "there is mine also; where thy tongue is, there is my head; thy will is also mine." She loved him with a passion which broke down all barriers of modesty and prudence, reckless of the fact that he had a wife, as she had a husband. When Major Glebof's visits and letters grew more and more infrequent, she suffered tortures of anxiety and despair.

Thornton Hall - Love affairs of the Courts of Europe