| 1804 - 552 pagine
...which we used to hear of in our nursery, is as much laid aside and forgotten as crumpled ribbands. To speak plainly, I am very sorry for the forlorn state...while ago, and we were very young when we did it.' Vol. iii. pp. 142. 1-15. ' Sixpennyworth of common sense, divided among a whole nation, would make... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 pagine
...Biddy Noel has never been quite well since her last confinement. You may imagine we married women took very silly ; we have nothing to excuse ourselves,...never being passed more agreeably than when I am doing something obliging to you : this is truth, in spite of all the beans, wits, and witlings, in Great... | |
| 1821 - 346 pagine
...we have nothing to excuse ourselves, but that it was done a great while ago, and we were very yonng when we did it. This is the general state of affairs...never being passed more agreeably than when I am doing something obliging to you : this is truth, in spite of all the beanx, wits, and witlings in Great Britain.... | |
| 1897 - 812 pagine
...periodical, I may not venture to cite. " You may imagine ire married women look very silly ; we hare nothing to excuse ourselves, but that it was done...while ago, and we were very young when we did it." Our married women, among the emancipated students of the new fiction, are obliged, like Lady Mary,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 466 pagine
...a man of quality; it is no scandal to say Miss , the maid of honour, looks very well now she is up again, and poor Biddy Noel has never been quite well...never being passed more agreeably than when I am doing something obliging to you: this is truth, in spite of all the beaus, wits, and witlings, in Great Britain.... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 430 pagine
...a man of quality; it is no scandal to say Miss , the maid of honour, looks very well now she is up again, and poor Biddy Noel has never been quite well...things of that kind, you have nothing to do but to (3) George Bubb Doddingtou, afterward Lord Melcomb-Hegis, whose Diary has been published, (1) Hoogbton;... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 442 pagine
...a man of quality; it is no scandal to say Miss , the maid of honour, looks very well now she is up again, and poor Biddy Noel has never been quite well...the general state of affairs: as to particulars, if * George Bubb Doddington, afterward Lord MelcombRegis, whose Diary has been published. you have any... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 446 pagine
...a man of quality ; it is no scandal to say Miss , the maid of honour, looks very well now she is up again, and poor Biddy Noel has never been quite well...the general state of affairs : as to particulars, if * George Bubb Doddington, afterward Lord MelcombRegis, whose Diary has been published. you have any... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 606 pagine
...a man of quality ; it is no scandal to say Miss , the maid of honour, looks very well now she is up again, and poor Biddy Noel has never been quite well...while ago, and we were very young when we did it.' — vol. ii. pp. 159, 160. The concluding letter of this series we shall also extract., although it... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 622 pagine
...as a man of quality : It is no scandal to say Miss , the maid of honour, looks very well now she ia out again ; and poor Biddy Noel has never been quite...while ago, and we were very young when we did it." — Vol. iii. pp. 142 — -145. " Sixpenny worth of common sense, divided among a whole nation, would... | |
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