| Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 394 Seiten
...contemplative than this court ; and as a proof of it, I need only tell you, Mrs. L walked all alone with me three or four hours by moonlight ; and we met no creature of any quality * The old title of Miitress» applied to unmarried ladies, was then still struggling with that of Miss... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 376 Seiten
...applied to unmarried ladies, was then still struggling with that of Miss ; each was occasionally given. but the king, who gave audience to the vice-chamberlain, all alone, under the garden- wall." We hope Lady Mary Wortley saw this letter ; for she was jealous of the witty and beautiful Lepell,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1847 - 382 Seiten
...applied to unmarried ladies, was then still struggling with that of Miss; each was occasionally £iven. but the king, who gave audience to the vice-chamberlain, all alone, under the garden-wall." We hope Lady Mary Wortley saw this letter; for she was jealous of the witty and beautiful... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 384 Seiten
...POPE is the word, a disappointment is not to be endured." to make Teresa Blount jealous, " Mrs. Lepell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...any quality but the King, who gave audience to the Vice Chamberlain all alone under the garden wall." The poor king! For true unostentatious satisfaction... | |
| William Howitt - 1856 - 596 Seiten
...more contemplative than this court ; and, as a proof of it, I need only tell you, Mrs. L (Mary Lepell) walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...vice-chamberlain, all alone, under the garden wall. " In short, I heard of no ball, assembly, basset-table, or any place where two or three were gathered... | |
| John Jordan - 1857 - 500 Seiten
...fancy, though tending too often to encourage in him most deceptive hopes. For he writes, " Mrs. Lepell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight and...ViceChamberlain all alone under the garden wall." Equally strange to modern notions were both trystings, whether of the aspiring poet, or the timid King.... | |
| Robert Carruthers - 1857 - 578 Seiten
...of the heart the mouth speaketh. So POPE is the word; a disappointment is not to be endured." light, and we met no creature of any quality but the King,...Vice-Chamberlain all alone under the garden wall." The poor king! For true unostentatious satisfaction and delight, Pope had the cordial society of his... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 858 Seiten
...lone house in AVales, with a mountain and rookery, is more contemplative than this Court. Miss Lcpell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...vicechamberlain all alone under the garden wall." I fancy it was a merrier England, that of our ancestors, than the island which we inhabit. People high... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 540 Seiten
...rookery, is more contemplative than this court; and as a proof of it, I need only tell you, Miss Lepell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...vice-chamberlain, all alone, under the garden wall." During her whole life, Lady Hervey evinced a great respect for Lord Hervey's critical judgment, although... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 266 Seiten
...lone house in Wales, with a mountain and rookery, is more contemplative than this court. Miss Lepell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...vice-chamberlain all alone under the garden wall." I fancy it was a merrier England, that of our ancestors, than the island which we inhabit. People high... | |
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