 | Richard Miller Devens - 1879 - 680 sivua
...have their natural, full effect." The king then asked me whether I came last from France ; upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of...of all your countrymen to the manners of France." " That opinion, sir, is not mistaken ; / must avow to your -majesty, I have no attachment but to my... | |
 | James Parton - 1880 - 688 sivua
...France. Mr. Adams replied that he had. The king then assuming a familiar manner said, laughing : — " There is an opinion among some people that you are...of all your countrymen to the manners of France." This was touching Mr. Adams upon a tender point ; fur, during his long residence in France, he had... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1254 sivua
...asked me whether I came last from France ; and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an sir of familiarity, and smiling, or rather, laughing, said, ' There is an opinion among toot people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France.' I... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1246 sivua
...me whether I came last from France ; and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air cf familiarity, and smiling, or rather, laughing, said, ' There is an opinion among sin* people that you are not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France.' I... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1881 - 658 sivua
...with " marked incivility. " " The king then asked me whether I came last from France ; and ujxm my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of...said, 'There is an opinion among some people that you arc not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France." I was surprised at this,... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1883 - 756 sivua
...have their natural, full effect." The king then asked me whether I came last from France ; upon my answering in the affirmative, he put. on an air of...of all your countrymen to the manners of France." " That opinion, sir, is not mistaken ; I must avow to your majesty, I have no at' tachment but to my... | |
 | James Parton - 1883 - 860 sivua
...France. Mr. Adams replied that he had. The king then assuming a familiar manner said, laughing : — " There is an opinion among some people that you are...of all your countrymen to the manners of France." This was touching Mr. Adams upon a tender point; for, during his long residence in France, he had been... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1886 - 536 sivua
...nearly as I can recollect them. "The King then asked me whether I came last from France, and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of...I thought it an indiscretion and a departure from dignity. I was a little embarrassed, but .determined not to deny the truth on one hand, nor leave him,... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 592 sivua
...laughingly remarked, " An opinion prevails among some people that you are are THE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France." With graceful pleasantry Adams admitted the truth of the speculation, saying, " I have no attachment... | |
 | Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 590 sivua
...answered in the affirmative, laughingly remarked, " An opinion prevails among some people that you arc not the most attached of all your countrymen to the manners of France." With graceful pleasantry Adams admitted the truth of the speculation, saying, " I have no attachment... | |
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The King then asked me whether I came last from France; and upon my answering in the affirmative, he put on an air of familiarity, and smiling, or rather laughing, said, ' There is an opinion among some people that you are not the most attached of all... 
