 | Edmund Burke - History - 1790 - 646 pages
...the Duchefs. A magnificent topaz, rings, boxes, trinkets of all defcriptions, compofed the gifts *. The company then returned to the rooms, which were...was opened by Prince Radzivil and the Duchefs. The minuets and dances being concluded, the company quitted the ball-room, and in an inftant it was in... | |
 | History - 1790 - 566 pages
...boxes, trinkets of all defcrip. tions, compofed the gifts *. The company then returned to the room b, which were thrown into one, and a. ball was opened by Prince Radzivil and the Duchefs. The minuets and dances being concluded, the company quitted th'e ball-room, and in an inftant it was in... | |
 | History - 1790 - 562 pages
...ringe, boxes, trinkets of all defcriptions, compofed the gifts ». The comuanythen returned totherooms, which were thrown into one, and a ball was opened by Prince Radzivil and the Duchefs. The minuets anil dances being; concluded, the company quitted the ball-room, and in an intent it was in... | |
 | Women - 1822 - 634 pages
...his mistress. They consisted of a magnificent topaz, rings, boxes, and trinkets of all descriptions. The company then returned to the rooms, which were thrown into one, and a ball wan opened by Prince Radzivil and the Duchess. The dances being concluded, the company quitted the... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...the duchess. They consisted of a magnificent topaz, rings, boxes, and trinkets of all descriptions. The company then returned to the rooms, which were...one, and a ball was opened by Prince Radzivil and the duchess. The dances being concluded, the company quitted the ball-room, and in an instant it was in... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1844 - 632 pages
...bis mistress. They consisted of a magnificent topaz, rings, boxes, and trinkets of all descriptions. The company then returned to the rooms, which were...one, and a ball was opened by Prince Radzivil and the Ducliess. The dances being concluded, the company quitted the ball-room, and in an instant it was in... | |
 | John Fyvie - Great Britain - 1909 - 418 pages
...From these shops the Prince selected a variety of articles, and presented them to the Duchess. . . . The company then returned to the rooms, which were thrown into one, and a ball was opened by Prince Radzivill and the Duchess." After the ball, the company entered their carriages, and as they drove... | |
 | Charles E. Pearce - Great Britain - 1911 - 376 pages
...sauntered from shop to shop, selecting a variety of articles, among them being a number of valuable jewels. The company then returned to the rooms, which were thrown into one, and a ball was opened by the host and the duchess. The principal surprise was left to the last. The dancing over, the company... | |
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... open shops, brilliantly decorated, and containing the richest commodities of different kinds. From these shops the prince selected a variety of articles, and presented them to the duchess. 