The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-26
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her leg when hunting in SomersSshi sc,
where she was detained for some little
time.) The memoir continues thus
On May 22d Lady Sarah returns. on the
18th goes to the Play. Whether the King
on hearing IL, as the Duke thinks or by
chance. went. IL is certain he showed great
pleasure on seeing her. The Sunday after,
as soon as his eyes found her IN the Draw
ing-rOom, which he did not expect. he col
our'd. & came up TO her eager and in haste.
& talked much x graciousIy.
But on Thursday. at the Birthday ball.
he had no eyes but for her. & hardly talked
TO anybody else He brought her Cby lean
ing forward & stopping often) 10 come for
ward L stand hy the side OF his fauteuil:
all eyes were fixed On them, & the next
morrinE all tongues observing on the par
ticularity OF his behaviour. II It can be
thought particular that a young King
should not be able 10 avoid shelving the
strongest symptoms Of love & Of desire
for the prsttyest creature in the world for.
II possible. she look'd prettyer that night
than ever.
Her Ladyship. with mOdesty very natural
10 her. and yet with looks as unaffected
returned the fondness OF his eyes & cal
lantry Of his discourse as much as ever he
could wish. He is in love with her a. If is
no less certain she loves him. and if she
now ever thinks Of NewbattIe il is to vex
and hate herself for the foolish transaction
1 before related II were impossible 10
write down so much discourse as the. King
held with her. nor was that 50 remarkable
as the language des yeux
Among other things. be desired his sis
ter 70 dance Betty Blue "A dance.
madam, % says he TO Lady sarah. thai YOU
are acquainted with am very fonl of il
because it was taught me BY a lady"
looking very significantly. She really did
not know what he meant. "A very ladv. %
says he, that came from ireland Novem-
Der was a twelvemOnth.' She then knew.
but did not then pretend TO know. I am
talking TO her now, SAYS he: she taugbt
II me at the bah on Twelfth night In
deed, sir" says she, Il did not remember
it. That may be-" says he, but have
a very good memory for whatever relates
TO that lady. I had got j pretty new c9un-
try dance OF my own for the late Kings
birthday, if he had lived to il. and nam
ed il The 25th Of February (which is
Lady Sarah's birthday.
She coIored. and in this pretty way aid
these two lovers entertain one another
and the eyes Of the whole ballroom fer
an hour. He stopped very remarkably as
he was going, and turned and spoke again
and again. as if he could not force him
self from her.
Lady Sarah stayed. and on Thursday.
June IS. went to court with Lady Kildare.
The King looked and was exceedingly
fond & said loud enough for Lady Kill
dare to hear, Il was told you were TO 90
out of town. If you had gone should
have been miserable. For Gods sake
think OF what I limited TO Lady SaSa-
Srrangeways before you went 20 the co.,
try" Again. For Gods sake rememL..1
what I said TO Lady Susan before you
went 20 the country, and believe that
have the strongest attaShment''
These last words were spoken exJrem ~
loud. and the whole with the greatest Sc
robustness and fervor.
But it was not 20 be, and at the Kings
marriage. which took place within a few
weeks. Lady Sarah was not a bride, oIIy
a brides maid.