Sunny Side
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共 126 题- By
- L. DE HEGERMANN-LINDENCRONE
- Author of "In The Courts of Memory"
- ILLUSTRATED WITH PORTRAITS, FACSIMILES, ETC.
- CONTENTS
- PAGE
- NOTE vii
- THE ALPHABET OF A DIPLOMAT ix
- WASHINGTON, 1875-1880 1
- ROME, 1880-1890 89
- STOCKHOLM, 1890-1897 201
- PARIS, 1897-1902 237
- BERLIN, 1902-1912 277
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- LILLIE DE HEGERMANN-LINDENCRONE _Frontispiece_
- MRS. U.S. GRANT _Facing p._ 6
- SARAH BERNHARDT " 12
- DOM PEDRO " 12
- HENRY W. LONGFELLOW " 50
- JAMES G. BLAINE " 50
- OLE BULL " 82
- QUEEN MARGHERITA " 102
- KING VICTOR EMANUEL " 106
- TWO YOUNG QUEENS " 130
- THE PALACE, MONZA (FRONT) " 136
- PALACE AND GARDENS " 136
- NOTE FROM F. LISZT " 152
- AALHOLM. BUILT IN 1100 " 168
- FRANCESCO CRISPI " 198
- KING OSCAR " 212
- THE KING OF SWEDEN " 220
- THE RIKSDAG OF SWEDEN " 224
- FACSIMILE OF LETTER FROM GRIEG " 230
- A LETTER IN ENGLISH FROM KING OSCAR " 234
- JULES MASSENET AT THE HEIGHT OF HIS CAREER " 246
- A NOTE FROM MASSENET " 248
- FÉLIX FAURE WHEN PRESIDENT OF FRANCE " 252
- BJÖRNSON " 270
- THE EMPRESS OF GERMANY ON HER FAVORITE MOUNT " 280
- EMPEROR WILLIAM IN THE UNIFORM OF THE GUARDS " 280
- TWO VIEWS OF ROYALTY " 282
- THE THRONE-ROOM OF THE ROYAL PALACE, BERLIN " 290
- QUEEN LOUISE OF DENMARK " 296
- THE ROYAL PALACE AND LUSTGARTEN, BERLIN " 306
- COUNT HATZFELDT " 326
- THE EMPEROR IN 1905 " 332
- NOTE
- THE ALPHABET OF A DIPLOMAT
- THE SUNNY SIDE OF DIPLOMATIC LIFE
- WASHINGTON, 1875-1880
- WASHINGTON, 1876.
- PHILADELPHIA, 1876.
- I call that coquetting with the gallery, don't you?
- Mr. Cadwalader said, hurriedly, to Johan, "Go, for Heaven's sake!"
- He, after a long pause, said, "Was you in the hotel parlor last night?"
- He replied by asking, "Have you ever heard a nightingale, ma'm?"
- I looked about for a canary perched on some one's nose.
- Good heavens! I thought, and asked, "Do you know what a beard is?"
- The lady hastened to answer, "Yes, your Majesty, I have seven?"
- I promised that I would try not to.
- I cannot tell you how nice the royal family are to me.
- He said, "Will you accept this?"
- I could not believe my ears. This for me! I hesitated.
- The Queen said, "My dear, you must take it, since the King desires it."
- WASHINGTON.
- CAMBRIDGE.
- ROME, 1880-1890
- He said to me, "The Queen tells me that you have been here before."
- ROME, _1881_.
- I seem to be introducing you to all Rome.
- ROME, _1881_.
- I said, "I cannot write either it or the accompaniment."
- ROME, HOLY WEEK, _1881_.
- ROME, _1883_.
- ROME, _1883_.
- I had no idea what he meant and looked puzzled.
- ROME, _1884_.
- INSCRIPTION ON A TOMB IN MONZA CATHEDRAL
- I told her.
- She said, "The King has such a good heart."
- I named several.
- He said, "I was very much interested in what you wrote about Hamlet."
- I have been spending a few days with Howard on his farm.
- The King laughed. "No, I am not Garibaldi; I am the King."
- ROME, _1888_.
- I give you Herr von Schlözer's account in his own language.
- The Duke said, "How I should like to speak to that man!"
- One said to me, "Why, you talk English as good as an American!"
- I hoped that Duke Sermoneta had not overheard this conversation.
- ROME, _1890_.
- Then came the "Cavalleria Rusticana."
- STOCKHOLM, 1890-1897
- I replied I did sing a song called that.
- Her first question was, "Did the Queen have on the sleeves?"
- STOCKHOLM, _1892_.
- STOCKHOLM, _1892_.
- FACSIMILE OF LETTER FROM GRIEG
- Your devoted
- EDWARD GRIEG.]
- PARIS, 1897-1902
- I felt very proud when I thought from whom it was barred.
- PARIS, _1897_.
- PARIS, _1897_.
- PARIS, _1899_.
- PARIS, _1899_.
- My dear Sister,--You ask me to tell you about the "Dreyfus affair."
- I was more than mortified.
- PARIS, _1899_.
- I am sure that what he said was true, he looked so kind and good.
- PARIS, _1900_.
- PARIS, _1902_.
- BERLIN, 1902-1912
- The Emperor laughed. "That is good."
- BERLIN, _1903_.
- J. said, "I am sorry we have no lift."
- BERLIN, _1904_.
- The Emperor said to me, "Do you know Mr. Carnegie?"
- I said that I did not.
- I shook my head.
- BERLIN.
- The King laughed. "Yes, I mean 'the daughter.'"
- BERLIN.
- MR. ROOSEVELT: "Ah!... I am a Harvard man."
- ME: "Radcliffe College was my grandparents' home."
- BERLIN, _1912_.
- The Kaiser's last words to us were, "Promise not to forget Berlin!"