 | Samuel Pepys - 1828 - 486 Seiten
...others as their enemies, they parted, and so we up : and there I did find the Duke of York and Duchesse with all the great ladies sitting upon a carpet on...chairs, playing at " I love my love with an A, because * Dorothy Howard. he is so and so ; and I hate him with an A, because of this and that :" and some... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 472 Seiten
...of the exploit could only manage one. Pepys mentions that he found the Duke and Duchess of York, and all the great ladies, sitting upon a carpet on the...A, because of this and that;" "and some of them," adds the writer, "but particularly the Duchesse herself and my Lady Castlemaine were very witty." Lady... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 Seiten
...the Duke and Duchess of York, with all the great ladies at Whitehall, ' sitting upon a carpet upon the ground, there being no chairs, playing at ' I...with an A, because he is so and so ; and I hate him wTth an A, because of this and that ;' and some of them, particularly the Duchess herself, snd my Lady... | |
 | George Steinman Steinman - 1869 - 142 Seiten
...below, Pepys and his companion ascended to the great room, and there he saw " the Duke and Duchesse, with all the great ladies sitting upon a carpet on...I hate him with an A., because of this and that,'" — a childish game not yet gone out of use. Early in 1679, or perhaps in the end of the preceding... | |
 | Andrew Reed - 1880 - 474 Seiten
...your Duchess and all your great ladies, Lady Castlemaine included, and play as you did the other day at ' I love my love with an A, because he is so and so,' and ' I hate him with an A, because of this or that,' and be as witty as you like only in private and in the palace, but destroy not all decorum... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1892 - 484 Seiten
...the Duke and Duchess of York after dinner, " with all the great ladies, sitting upon a carpet .upon the ground — there being no chairs — playing at...he is so and so ; and I hate him with an A, because this and that ;' and some of them, but particularly the duchess herself, and my Lady Castlemaine, were... | |
 | Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright - 1896 - 202 Seiten
...Richard Powle, of Shottesbrooke, Berks, Master of the Horse to the Duchess of York. —B. the Duke of York and Duchess, with all the great ladies, sitting...and I hate him with an A, because of this and that: " 1 and some of them, but particularly the Duchess herself, and my Lady Castlemayne, were very witty.... | |
 | Olivia Spencer-Churchill Colville - 1904 - 518 Seiten
...found the Duke and Duchess of York and all the great ladies seated upon the carpeted floor playing " I love my love with an A because he is so and so, and I hate him with an A because he is this and that." He thought the duchess and Lady Castlemaine very witty. He also describes a ball... | |
 | Alice Palmer Henderson - 1918 - 554 Seiten
...Pepys, Secretary of the War Board of England, remarks in his celebrated Diary: "Did find the Duke of York and Duchess with all the great ladies sitting upon a carpet on the ground playing at, "! love my love with an A because he is So-and-so, and I hate him with an A because of... | |
 | Jean Lucas-Dubreton - 1925 - 344 Seiten
...One day Samuel sees all this world of fashion again, the lords and duchesses sitting upon a carpet playing at "I love my love with an A, because he is...and I hate him with an A, because of this and that." At this spectacle his passion revives; once more he wants to model his life upon that of these distinguished... | |
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I love my love with an A, because he is so and so : and I hate him with an A, because of this and that : " " and some of them, but particularly the Duchess herself, and my Lady Castlemayne, were very witty. 
