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Updated: June 13, 2025
The twins were by this time nearly two years old, when the queen was taken suddenly ill. All the best doctors in the country were sent for, but it was no use, for there is no cure for death. The queen knew she was dying, and sent for Dotterine and her nurse, who had now become her lady-in-waiting.
'He wants a hundred kisses from the Princess, said the lady-in-waiting who had gone down to ask him. 'I believe he is mad! said the Princess, and then she went on; but she had only gone a few steps when she stopped. 'One ought to encourage art, she said. 'I am the Emperor's daughter! Tell him he shall have, as before, ten kisses; the rest he can take from my ladies-in-waiting.
Eventually Rasputin made the acquaintance of Madame Virubova, the favorite lady-in-waiting of the czarina. With the credulity of a superstitious woman of her class, the czarina was a patroness of many occult cults and had a firm belief in the influence of invisible spirits. Rasputin was presented to her by the lady-in-waiting as an occult healer and a person of great mystic powers.
Livius glared at Caia Poppeia, the lady-in-waiting, who was smiling, standing a little behind Marcia. He hoped she would take the hint and withdraw out of earshot, but she had had instructions, and came half a step closer. "Will you let me go back to my office and " "No!" answered Marcia. He yielded with a nervous gesture, that implored her not to make an indiscretion.
He is the heir of the kingdom, and his father will look after him. The lady-in-waiting promised to carry out the queen's directions, and above all to keep the affair a secret. And that same morning the queen died. After some years the king married again, but he did not love his second wife as he had done his first, and had only married her for reasons of ambition.
"My dear," said Pensée, sitting up with a sudden movement and supporting herself on her two hands. "I am no longer my own mistress. I have become a puppet a marionette: a kind of lady-in-waiting a person to whom women talk when they have nothing to say, and to whom men talk when they have nothing to do." Sara chose a seat and studied the speaker with a new curiosity.
It was in this spirit that he presented "the Lady," as she was generally called, to the Queen, whose lady-in-waiting he intended that she should become.
She berated her own selfishness, resolving to send her petition to her guardian, the Archbishop, and abide by his decision. When breakfast was finished, she asked her lady-in-waiting to request the presence of Father Ambrose, but instead of the monk came disturbing news.
He will probably sup in town, and return to dress. I will tell Madame de Mouchy to wait for him with you. Will you not," said she, turning to the lady-in-waiting, who now entered, "wait for the duke till he returns?" "I will do whatever your highness orders," said Madame de Mouchy.
White had begged the other two to prolong their visit, considering, perhaps, if one or the other aunt or niece could not be promoted to the vacant post of lady-in-waiting, than Hubert Delrio came to secure specimens of marble for some mosaic work on which he was engaged.
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