 She bowed to the Lords, took her seat, and then read her speech in a clear, distinct, and audible voice, and without any appearance of fear or embarrassment. She was quite plainly dressed, and in mourning. After she had read her speech and taken and signed...  V.R.I. Queen Victoria, Her Life and Empire - Page 62by John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1901 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1902 - 642 pages
...morning Queen Victoria held her first Council, of which Greville has left so admirable a description. ' She bowed to the Lords, took her seat, and then read...her speech in a clear, distinct, and audible voice, without any appearance of fear or embarrassment. She was quite plainly dressed, and in mourning. .... | |
 | Charles Greville - Great Britain - 1874 - 452 pages
...doors were thrown open and the Queen entered, accompanied by her two uncles, who advanced to meet her. She bowed to the Lords, took her seat, and then read...Scotland, the Privy Councillors were sworn, the two Royal Dukes1 first, by themselves ; and as these two old men, her uncles, knelt before her, swearing allegiance... | |
 | Charles Greville - Great Britain - 1875 - 556 pages
...doors were thrown open and the Queen entered, accompanied by her two uncles, who advanced to meet her. She bowed to the Lords, took her seat, and then read...the security of the Church of Scotland, the Privy Councilors were sworn, the two Royal Dukes 1 first, by themselves; and as these two old men, her uncles,... | |
 | Charles Cavendish F. Greville - 1875 - 530 pages
...entered, accompanied by her two uncles, who advanced to meet her. She bowed to the Lords, took her sent, and then read her speech in a clear, distinct, and...Scotland, the Privy Councillors were sworn, the two Eoyal Dukes' first, by themselves; and as these two old men, her uncles, knelt before her, swearing... | |
 | Charles Greville - Great Britain - 1875 - 458 pages
...doors were thrown open and the Queen entered, accompanied by her two uncles, who advanced to meet her. She bowed to the Lords, took her seat, and then read...her speech in a clear, distinct, and audible voice, aud without any appearance of fear or embarrassment. She was quite plainly dressed, and in mourning.... | |
 | 1875 - 540 pages
...doors were thrown open and the Queen entered accompanied by her two uncles, who advanced to meet her. She bowed to the Lords, took her seat, and then read...Scotland, the Privy Councillors were sworn, the two royal dukes,10 first by themselves, and as these two old men, her uncles, knelt before her, swearing allegiance,... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - Great Britain - 1881 - 670 pages
...She bowed to the lords, took her seat, and then read VICTORIA AT THE AGE OP EIGHT. TEE YOUTHFUL QUEEN her speech in a clear, distinct, and audible voice,...and in mourning. After she had read her speech, and takbii and signed the oath for the security of the Church of Scotland, the privy councillors were sworn,... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - Great Britain - 1881 - 692 pages
...She bowed to the lords, took her seat, and then read VICTORIA AT THE AGE OF EIGHT. THE YOUTHFUL QUEEX her speech in a clear, distinct, and audible voice,...and in mourning. After she had read her speech, and takbii and signed the oath for the security of the Church of Scotland, the privy councillors were sworn,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 856 pages
...thrown open, and the queen eulered, accompanied by her two uncles, who advanced to meet her. She Umed to the lords, took her seat, and then read her speech in л clear, distinct and audible voice, and without any appearance of fear or embarrassment. She was... | |
 | 1882 - 362 pages
...be done was to teach her her lesson, which, for this purpose, Melbourne had himself to learn. . . . She bowed to the lords, took her seat, and then read...her speech in a clear, distinct, and audible voice, without any appearance of fear or embarrassment. She was quite plainly dressed, and in mourning. After... | |
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