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" Following his Majesty this morning through the gallery, I went with the few who attended him, into the Duchess of Portmouth's DRESSING ROOM within her bedchamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of her bed,... "
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

1823 - 428 pages
...the few who attended him into the Dutchess of Portsmouth's dressing-room within her bed-chamber, when she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of bed, his majesty and gallants standing about her : but that which engaged my curiosity, was the rich...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

1823 - 428 pages
...the few who attended him into the Dutchess of Portsmouth's dressing-room within her bed-chamber, when she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of bed, his majesty and gallants standing about her : but that which engaged my curiosity, was the rich...
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Memoirs of John Evelyn ...: Comprising His Diary, from 1641-1705-6 ..., Volume 3

John Evelyn - 1827 - 458 pages
...the few who attended him, into the Dutchesse of Portsmouth's dressing-roome within her bed-chamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of her bed, his Ma*? and the gallants standing about her; but that which engag'd my curiosity was the rich and splendid...
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The Table Book, Volume 2

William Hone - 1828 - 514 pages
...time. 1683. I went with others into the duchess of Portsmouth's dressing-roome within her bedchamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids...combing her, newly out of her bed, his majesty and gallants standing about her. 1685. January 25, Sunday. Dr. Dove preached before the king. I saw this...
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A Comparative View of the Social Life of England and France: From the ...

Mary Berry - 1828 - 486 pages
...man among three. i 3 their costly furniture. He says in 1683, that they had been two or three times pulled down " and rebuilt to satisfy her prodigal and expensive " pleasures ; whilst her majestie's does not ex" ceed some gentlemen's ladies in furniture and " accommodation. Here I saw the...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 442 pages
...where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids comhing her, newly out of her hed, his Mat,, and the gallants standing about her; but that which...apartment, now twice or thrice pulled down and rebuilt to satisfie her prodigal and expensive pleasures, whilst her Ma'>s dos not exceede some gentlemen's ladies...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 442 pages
...the few who attended him, into the Dutchess of Portsmouth's dressing-roome, within her bed-chamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of her bed, his Maty and the gallants standing about her ; but that which engaged my curiosity was the rich and splendid...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

1832 - 524 pages
...with the few who attended him into the Duchess of Portsmouth's dressing room within her bed-chamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of her bed. But that which engaged my curiosity, was the rich and splendid furniture of this woman's apartment,...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 9

1832 - 526 pages
...bed-chamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her -maids comhing her, newly out of her bed. But that which engaged my curiosity, was the rich...gentlemen's ladies in furniture and accommodation." Fxrfettr*. NOTION OF HONOUR. — M. de Vauban once sent a common soldier to examine the outposts of...
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The Princess: Or, The Beguine, Volume 1

Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1835 - 354 pages
...the few who attended him, into the Dutchesse of Portsmouth's dressing-roome, within her bed-chamber ; where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of bed, his Majesty and the gallants standing about her. But that which engaged my curiosity, was the...
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