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I had the very pleasantest recollections of it, though I had not been there for two shooting seasons. "If you behave yourself and are very good," explained Ethel, "perhaps we may take you to one of the big shoots at Sandringham. Jack is going to one, and they are always glad to have an extra gun if he happens to be such a good shot as you are."
"You can't learn to do such things as these," he says, "by mere rough riding. Why, only the other day, when Queen Victoria went to Sandringham, the gentlemen of the Norfolk County hunt turned out to escort her carriage, all in pink, all wearing the green velvet caps of the hunt, all splendidly mounted and perfectly appointed.
When Rhodes met the author of the aforementioned volume at Sandringham, where both were staying with the then Prince and Princess of Wales, he told him at once, with evident pleasure at being able to do so, that it was his book which had suggested that particular bit of legislation. The essay was an unusually powerful negation of the Divinity.
'But he says here he has already left it to me. 'He will alter his will. 'Let him! cried I, flying out at such prospective meanness. 'Just you tell him you don't care a rap for him or for Sandringham either. In more lady-like terms she acted in accordance with my advice; and, it may be added, not long afterwards married Mr. Ellice. Mr.
Early that Sunday morning, the Princess afterwards Queen Alexandra opened her Bible and was greeted with these words: 'Call upon Me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify Me. A little later, just as the Vicar of Sandringham, the Rev. W. L. Onslow, was preparing to enter his pulpit, he received a note from the Princess.
"Ha, Courtiers! I prithee sit!" the Queen commanded, when the flag was gaily waving in the breeze. Her four courtiers promptly sat on the ground at her feet, and the Queen addressed them thus: "Gentlemen-in-waiting of Sandringham Palace, there are much affairs of state now before us. First must we form our club, our Sand Club."
Sittings took place at Windsor Castle, Sandringham, Marlborough House, Osborne, and Balmoral. One dog died after first sitting; had to finish from dead dog. Live in charming little cottage with genuine old-fashioned garden in St. John's Wood." Mrs.
When they could they drifted into English, and W. said he was most interesting speaking of the war and all the North had done, without ever putting himself forward. We had both of us often to act as interpreters with French and Anglo-Saxons, neither understanding the other's language, and always found it difficult. I remember a dinner at Sandringham some years ago when W. was at the embassy.
Motteux, the owner of considerable estates in Norfolk, including two houses Beachamwell and Sandringham. Mr. Motteux 'Johnny Motteux, as he was called was, like Tristram Shandy's father, the son of a wealthy 'Turkey merchant, which, until better informed, I always took to mean a dealer in poultry. 'Johnny, like another man of some notoriety, whom I well remember in my younger days Mr.
This is my turning." Mannering, when he found himself alone in his study, drew a little sigh of relief. He flung himself into an easy-chair, and sat with his hands pressed against his temples. The events of the day, from the morning at Sandringham to his recent conversation with Lord Redford, were certainly of sufficiently exciting a nature to provide him with food for thought.
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