Walpole by John Morley ~ Full Audiobook [biography]
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The Weariness of the Queen
The queen was at least seven or eight hours a day tetet with the king every day during which time she was generally saying what she did not think as senting towhat she did not believe and praising what she didn't approve. Her single consolation was in reflecting that she had power and that people in coffee houses were saying she governed their country without knowing how dear the government of it cost her end quote Harvey we made judge how deadly the weariness became from the story that when lady suffoc was falling out of favor the princess royal actually said that she wished with all her heart that her father would take somebody else. When courtiers heard the queen using metaphors about not hanging every hound that
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