 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1831 - 488 էջ
...moments of happiness 1 have tasted in this world. But, Josephine, my destiny is not to be controlled by my will. My dearest affections must yield to the interests of France.' — ' Say no more,' I exclaimed, ' I understand you : I expected this, but the blow is not the less severe.' 1 had not... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1831 - 504 էջ
...moments of happiness, I have tasted in this world. But, Josephine, my destiny is not to be controlled by my will. My dearest affections must yield to the interests of France.'—' Say no more,' I exclaimed, 'I understand you: I expected this, but the blow is not the less severe.' I had not power... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 894 էջ
...her hand and laid it upon his heart : —"Joséphine," said he, " my good Joséphine, you know how 1 have loved you; it is to you, to you alone, that I...must yield to the interests of France." — " Say no moro," tried the Empress; " I expected this; I understand, and feel for you; but the »toke » not... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - 1841 - 668 էջ
...moments of happiness I have tasted in this world. But Josephine, my destiny is not to be controlled by my will. My dearest affections must yield to the interests of France." " Say no more," I exclaimed, " I understand you: I expected this, but the blow is not the less severe. I know not what... | |
 | Paul Mathieu Laurent (called de l'Ardèche) - 1843 - 486 էջ
...to you alone, that I have been indebted for the sole moments .of bliss which I have tasted in this world. Josephine, my destiny is more powerful than my will. My dearest affections must be sacrificed to the interests of France." Josephine would not hear further ; but hastily interrupting... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1843 - 524 էջ
...laid it on his heart, saying, " Josephine, my good Josephine, you know how I have loved you: it is to you alone that I owe the few moments of happiness I have had in the world. But, Josephine, my destiny is more powerful than my will: my dearest affections must... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 էջ
...Josephine ! my own good Josephine ! you know how I have loved you. It is to you alone that I owe the only few moments of happiness I have known in the world. Josephine ! my destiny is stronger than my will. My dearest affections must yield to the interests of France." 3. Josephine's... | |
 | French revolution, 1789 - 1847 - 546 էջ
...Josephine ! my good Josephine ! " said the emperor, " you know how I have loved you. It is to you — you alone — that I owe the few moments of happiness...yield to the interests of France." " Say no more," said Josephine : " it is as I expected. I understand, and feel for you !" With these words her voice... | |
 | Thomas W. Redhead - 1848 - 340 էջ
...said, 'my good Josephine, you know how I have loved you; it is to you, to you alone, that I have owed the few moments of happiness I have known in the world....affections must yield to the interests of France.' ' I have expected this,' the Empress gasped. ' Enough: I understand and feel for you, but the blow... | |
 | Daphne Smith Giles - 1849 - 298 էջ
...and then, with a voice tremulous with the storm which shook both soul and body, said, ' Josephine, my good Josephine, you know how I have loved you ;...dearest affections must yield to the interests of Prance.' ' Say no more,' exclaimed the Empress, in mortal anguish. 'I expected this. I understand and... | |
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my good Josephine, you know how I have loved you; it is to you alone that I owe the few moments of happiness I have known in the world. Josephine, my destiny is more powerful than my will; my dearest affections must yield to the interests of France. 
