Emperor Frederick was known to have kept a most exhaustive diary throughout his entire married life, dealing day by day with all the political questions of the hour, the secrets of the Prussian State, the incidents of court life, etc.
Hence she presents a true, vivid and interesting picture of court life in Germany and Austria.
Lydie knew enough ofCourt life to guess what would be said.
The memorable day which was just drawing to its close had seen many changes--changes that were almost upheavals of old traditions and of habitual conditions of court life.
Lugeac were in fact absolutely speechless: in all their vast experience of Court life such a situation had never occurred before, and literally neither of them knew exactly how to deal with it.
While professing to exalt the virtues of rusticity, the Aminta was in truth a panegyric of Court life, and Silvia reflected Leonora in the magic mirror of languidly luxurious verse.
But Spenser looked upon this darker side of Court life, and turned away from it in disgust.
But he ever bore in mind one side of Court life which he describes with vividness, remembering probably what Ralegh had told him in their first long talks together.
Court life, for all its brilliance and excitement, did not monopolize Ralegh's attention.
But what she loved in Louis was that he was a king; her true country was Versailles; her true light was the sun of court life.
We have now seen that Homeric poetry goes back to the age of kingship and that it is not of popular origin (Stage III), but in all probability a product of court life.
According to any explanation of this kind we must of course assume that the court-minstrelsy depicted in the poems is a reflection of court life in the Asiatic settlements.
It may be objected that Hesiod was familiar with Homeric poetry, though he knew nothing of court life.
She had been upon her own mind, poor child, for her few weeks of court life, but not long enough to make her grow older, though just so long as to make the sense of her having her own protector with her doubly precious.
She had been upon her own mind, poor child, for her few weeks of court life.
In truth, both were too great adepts in court life to let their dissatisfaction appear.
Armand was sent to Paris at an early age that he might study at the famous College of Navarre, where the youths of the day were well equipped for court life.
She differed from the frivolous women of court life in her earnest pursuit of intellectual pleasures.
Colbert was the indefatigable minister who aided the new monarch to restore the dignity of court life in France.
Even Margaret was not safe since her marriage to a Protestant, but she gave wise counsel to her husband and guided him skilfully through the perils of court life.
They did not seek one among those enervated by the luxury of court life or those who in the pride of their usurped titles measured their capabilities by their ambition.
Pitracha, accustomed to Court life, where a kiss is the usual prelude to treachery, found in him a suitable tool for the accomplishment of his designs.
The majority of the military positions of trust are confided to eunuchs, enervated by the luxury of court life.
After a refreshing sojourn in the country, I came back once more to the whirl of Court life, where the fever of vanity seemed every day to lay stronger hold of us.
I was delighted to return to Paris, and to find myself once more among my family and free from the restraint of court life.
Friend Fredersdorf, that is my answer to your question as to whether I have in one short year forgotten the quality of court life.
If I became accustomed to [court life] my bashfulness would be overcome and I could easily stand face to face with men.
However, I did not expect too much of court life, and had no envy for those who were more graceful than I.
He hinted that she was piqued by the refusal of the King to grant her some request, or that her self-love had been wounded in one of the little contretemps of Court life.
Most constant visitor of all, Madame de Motteville brought her wit, her accomplishments, and her long experience of Court lifeto enliven the dullness of the cloister.
Enough of such humility wearies me in the monotonous routine of Court life; and were it not for custom and prejudice, I would suffer no self-respecting man to abase himself before me, simply because my profession is that of King!
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