 | Countess Eleonora Christina ULFELD - 1872 - 358 pages
...receive your money, you expend it on the apprenticeship of your son, who returns you no thanks for it.1 You have yourself told me of his bad disposition,...asked whether I wished him to lock the doors, as I was now free. I replied, ' So long as I remain within the doors of my prison, I am not free. I will moreover... | |
 | Leonora Christina Ulfeldt (grevinde) - 1872 - 358 pages
...receive your money, you expend it on the apprenticeship of your son, who returns you no thanks for it.1 You have yourself told me of his bad disposition,...asked whether I wished him to lock the doors, as I w;is 1 In the margin : ' She had him learn wood-carving.' now free. I replied, ' So long as I remain... | |
 | Literature - 1873 - 968 pages
...released her. She hoped and waited until the morning of the 19th of May, 1685, when word was brought her that the lord chancellor, Count Allefeldt, had sent the prison governor a royal order for her release, and that she could leave when she pleased. She gathered and packed up her prison treasures,... | |
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I know not if his hope was great ; at any rate it did not last long. Jonatha told me Ole's news. I wished the King's Majesty a prosperous journey (I knew already what order he had given), and it seemed to me from her countenance she was to some extent... 