The Magnificent Marquis
- Pemilik hak cipta
- Barbara Cartland Ebooks Ltd.
- Publikasi asli
- 2012
- Tahun publikasi
- 2011
- Penerbit
- Barbara Cartland.com
Kesan
- Elizabeth Amernamembagikan kesan5 tahun yang lalu
💡Banyak pelajaranI so loved the description of the historical places in the East.
- fatimahj07membagikan kesan6 tahun yang lalu
"treating his daughter in a way that shocked me considerably.”
“It don’t surprise me a bit. His Lordship overrides and be ’orribly rough with his ’orses, beatin’ ’em at times unmercifully.” While this is a blatant example of abuse, let's not kid ourselves and imagine horse racing is any less of an abusive sport.
"As she spoke the Marquis remembered that ‘in the cause of humanity and justice’ the British Government had protested against the use of slave labour – their threatening to stop it by force had only discontinued it finally." This is almost laughable. The British Empire were never concerned with humanity and justice unless it benefited them. An example would be their participation in the slave trade - Cartland's loyalty to Britain isn't admirable when it covers up her long history of abuses... - femy bintartomembagikan kesan3 tahun yang lalu
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Kutipan
- Mary Augustowiczmembuat kutipan5 tahun yang lalu
with someone else in the County, but Lord Durham’s estate bordered his and he was the Lord Lieutenant - Mary Augustowiczmembuat kutipan5 tahun yang laluActually he disliked Lord Durham and would have much preferred to work
- Mary Augustowiczmembuat kutipan5 tahun yang lalusome other gentleman to amuse her and in time he would be forgotten
