 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1862 - 264 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 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... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1864 - 684 Seiten
...contemplative than this court ; and, as a proof of it, I need only tell you Mrs. L[epell] walked all alone with me three or four hours by moonlight, and we met...vice-chamberlain, all alone, under the garden wall.' This was at Hampton Court : but the life at Kensington would be nearly the same, except, perhaps, as... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Francis Waller - 1865 - 414 Seiten
...and easy these ladies were. Pope, too, has some pleasant gossip about them, and says, " Miss Lepell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...vice-chamberlain all alone under the garden wall." Swift indulged his spleen against them by writing the following epigram in one of their prayer-books... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 540 Seiten
...rookery, is more contemplative than this Court ; and as a proof of it, I need only tell you Mrs. L. walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...the vicechamberlain 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 Seiten
...Nolone 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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Lepell) walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and we met no creature of any quality but the king, who gave audience to the vicechamberlain, all alone, under the garden wall. 
