 | Earl James Waldegrave Waldegrave - 1821 - 208 pages
...appointed governor to the Prince of LordwaideWales towards the end of the year 1752, when Earl opinion and Harcourt resigned; and as my predecessor did not quit...impracticable, the best which could be hoped for was grave's conduct. 1756. to give him true notions of common things; to instruct him by conversation,... | |
 | Earl James Waldegrave Waldegrave - 1821 - 208 pages
...of LordWaidegrave's Wales towards the end of the year 1752, when Earl opinion and conduct. Harcjourt resigned; and as my predecessor did not quit on the...impracticable, the best which could be hoped for was 1756. to give him true notions of common things; to instruct him by conversation, rather than by books;... | |
 | 1822 - 520 pages
...spite of her spotless innocence." P. 50. The following is his account of the change of governors: " I found his Royal Highness uncommonly full of princely...of bed-chamber women, and pages of the back-stairs. " I had been appointed governor to the Prince of Wales towards the end of the year 1752, when Earl... | |
 | 1822 - 524 pages
...was very kindly received. " [ found his Royal Highness uncommonly full of princely pre- " judices, contracted in the nursery, and improved by the society...the back-stairs. " As a right system of education secerned quite impracticable, the best which could be hoped for was to give him true notions of common... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 510 pages
...received by the princessdowager, and all went pretty smoothly on for three years. " I found," says he, " his royal highness uncommonly full of princely prejudices,...the backstairs." " As a right system of education," bis lordship continues, "seemed quite impracticable, the best that could be hoped for was to give him... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1840 - 446 pages
...his education had been designedly neglected or perverted. " I found his royal highness," says he, " uncommonly full of princely prejudices, contracted...the society of bed-chamber women and pages of the back stairs." To this he adds, " As a right system of education seemed quite impracticable, the best... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pages
...and, as we believe, thoroughly veracious Lord Waldegrave Í " uncommonly full of princely prejudice, contracted in the nursery, and improved by the society of bedchamber women, and pages of the back stairs. As a right system of education seemed quite impracticable, the best which could be hoped... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 472 pages
...and, as we believe, thoroughly veracious Lord Waldegrave,* " uncommonly full of princely prejudice, contracted in the nursery, and improved by the society of bed-chamber women, and pages of the back stairs. As a right system of education seemed quite impracticable, the best which could be hoped... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 476 pages
...and, as we believe, thoroughly veracious Lord Waldegrave,* " uncommonly full of princely prejudice, contracted in the nursery, and improved by the society of bed-chamber women, and pages of the back stairs. As a right system of education seemed quite impracticable, the best which could be hoped... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 pages
...received by the princessdowager, and all went pretty smoothly on for three years. " I found," says he, " his royal highness uncommonly full of princely prejudices,...the backstairs." " As a right system of education," his lordship continues, "seemed quite impracticable, the best that could be hoped for was to give him... | |
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I found his Royal Highness uncommonly full of princely prejudices, contracted in the nursery, and improved by the society of bed-chamber women, and pages of the back-stairs. 
