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Lady Alice Hillingdon

  • I am happy now that Charles calls on my bedchamber less frequently than of old. As it is, I endure but two calls a week and when I hear his steps outside my door I lie down on my bed, close my eyes, open my legs and think of England.

    • Lady Alice Hillingdon,
    • journal (1912), in Eric Partridge, Dictionary of Catch Phrases ()

Lady Alice Hillingdon, Englishwoman

(1857 - 1940)