tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post871341596517655088..comments2024-03-28T16:41:29.596-04:00Comments on The Duchess of Devonshire's Gossip Guide to the 18th Century: The Results are In!Heather Carrollhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03544318718074061879noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-28813283204761172152009-05-27T23:29:27.609-04:002009-05-27T23:29:27.609-04:00When I hear auto-de-fé I just have to think of Mel...When I hear auto-de-fé I just have to think of Mel Brooks and The Inquisition. Too funny!!Polonaisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10192167594851519558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-37473924567559390102009-05-27T21:58:10.122-04:002009-05-27T21:58:10.122-04:00I did cast a vote although I am a subject of His G...I did cast a vote although I am a subject of His Great Absolute Majesty D.João V, the king of Portugal and the Algarves from this part of the world to the over-seas, Lord of Guinea, Ethiopia, Arabia, Persia and India.<br /><br />Will I burn in a auto-de-fé for such a treason?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-61741418201827944292009-05-27T17:14:45.405-04:002009-05-27T17:14:45.405-04:00Oh, Mr Mozart is so droll!
I confess that I'm a l...Oh, Mr Mozart is so droll!<br /><br />I confess that I'm a little on the Whiggy side, but maybe we'll get some more Tory dirt on the Duchess of Gordon. (She keeps an eye on me as I sit at the computer, but I have yet to bend to her will.)Polonaisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10192167594851519558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7775910475089264257.post-88804340977538523072009-05-27T11:09:43.162-04:002009-05-27T11:09:43.162-04:00I did not cast a vote, being a subject of His Maje...I did not cast a vote, being a subject of His Majesty Joseph II. If I were a free man, however, as you in England are free, I would have to say that I am a little Tory and a little Whig. Which, I suppose, makes me a Twig.W. A. Mozarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09661350230226099272noreply@blogger.com