Character: Lord Melbourne

- Yes, but what interests him? Female? Or the most enviable marriage in Europe?

- O! And which one?

- Yes. Then she will look at her husband and not at me.

“I hope, Emma, that the queen knows the difference between duty and preference.

- Obviously.

“But I don’t think so anymore. I thought I would never find solace. But then I became your prime minister, and I think ... I hope, your friend. Of course, nothing will ever return my boy to me, but with you I gained a meaning to live on. And you must do the same. You have to go out and you have to smile. Smile, wave your hand, and never let them know how difficult it is for you.

- He dances well enough, but can not replace you, Lord M.
- You flatter me, mA'am, and, like all men, I am susceptible to flattery.

Infancy is the time when character is formed.