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" He sung with exquisite taste ; and the tones of his voice breaking on the silence of the night, have often appeared to my entranced senses like more than mortal melody. "
Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson - Page 41
by Mary Robinson - 1803
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...The polished and fascinating ingenuousness of his Royal Highness's manners contributed not a littla to enliven our promenades. He sung with exquisite...how would my soul have idolized such a husband! Alas J fyow often, in the ardent enthusiasm of my soul, have I formed the wish that being were mine alone!...
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Memoirs of Her Majesty Queen Caroline Amelia Eliz., Consort of ..., Volume 1

John Wilks - 1822 - 546 pages
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1823 - 270 pages
...scene shall he forgotten. The Prinee sung with exquisite taste; and the tones of hi* voice, hreaking the silence of the night, have often appeared to my...I lamented the distance which, destiny had placed hetween as : how my soul would have idolized such a Aiuoand.'" Prince, that they—mutt meet no mart!—It...
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Autobiography, a Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 7

1826 - 338 pages
...for an adventure of this nature. The polished and fascinating ingenuousness of his royal highness's manners contributed not a little to enliven our promenades....enthusiasm of my soul, have I formed the •wish that that being were mine alone ! to whom partial millions were to look up for protection. " The duke of...
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Memoirs

Mary Robinson - 1827 - 172 pages
...for an adventure of this nature. The polished and fascinating ingenuousness of his royal highness's manners contributed not a little to enliven our promenades....enthusiasm of my soul, have I formed the wish that that being were mine alone! to whom partial millions were to look up for protection. " The duke of...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 9

1828 - 488 pages
...fascinating ingenuousness of his royal higlmess's manners contributed not a little to enliven our promenadest He sung with exquisite taste ; and the tones of his...enthusiasm of my soul, have I formed the wish that that being were mine alone / to whom partial millions were to look up for protection.' " This state...
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The Unique: Or Biography of Many Distinguished Characters: with Fine Portraits

George Smeeton - 1830 - 278 pages
...scene shall be forgotten. The Prince sung with exquisite taste; and the tones of his voice, breaking the silence of the night, have often appeared to my...distance which destiny had placed between us: how my soul would have idolized such a husband!' Such is the account as given by Mrs Robinson, — but...
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ..., Volume 5

1830 - 480 pages
...little to enliven our promenades. He sung with exquisite taste, and the tones of his voice hreaking the silence of the night have often appeared to my...have I lamented the distance which destiny had placed hetween us ; how my soul would have idolized such a hushand ! Alas ! how often, in the ardent enthusiasm...
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The History of the Life and Reign of George the Fourth, Volume 1

William Wallace - 1831 - 330 pages
...almost universally alarmed us by the display of a buff coat. His royal highness the prince of Wales sung with exquisite taste ; and the tones of his voice,...to my entranced senses like more than mortal melody : how would my soul have idolised such a husband ! " &c. This strain of inordinate vanity and depraved...
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The Unique, Or, Biography of Many Distinguished Characters: With Fine ...

George Smeeton - 1834 - 300 pages
...scene shall be forgotten. The Prince sung with exquisite taste ; and the tones of his voice, breaking the silence of the night, have often appeared to my...distance which destiny had placed between us: how my soul would have idolized such a husband !' Such is the account as given by Mrs. Robinson, — but...
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