「Baron Funke has been recommended to the Dowager Empress by her sister,」 was all she said, in a dry and mournful tone.
斗克男爵是由太后的妹妹向太后推荐的。她只是用悲哀的、冷冰冰的语调说了这句话。
The Catherine the Great Egg (or The Grisaille Egg), four-color gold, diamonds, pearls, 1914. Presented by Nicholas II to Dowager Empress Maria Fyodorovna. Hillwood Museum, Washington, DC, USA.