"I heard," said she, in a harsh tone, "that you demanded importunately to see me, and you went so far as to declare that the happiness of many men depended upon this interview."
"Berlin and Sans-Souci"
Louise Muhlbach
"Announce to his majesty that I am here, and plead importunately for an audience," said a soft, sweet voice.
"Berlin and Sans-Souci"
Louise Muhlbach
She was now, as then, upon her knees, weeping bitterly, and raising her hands importunately to the king, pleading for grace and pity.
"Berlin and Sans-Souci"
Louise Muhlbach