| Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 634 Seiten
...sufficiently characteristic. In the same letter lie rather maliciously tells her, "Mrs. [Miss] Lepcll walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and we met no creature of quality but the King, who gave audience to the ViceChamberlain all alone under the garden wall." '... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1887 - 574 Seiten
...rookery, is more contemplative than this court, and as a proof of it I need only tell you Mrs. L. [Lepell] walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...vice-chamberlain all alone under the garden wall." — T. can think : though one naturally emulates the first sort, it is hurt by the second, and vext... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 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 - 1889 - 554 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 - 1891 - 400 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... | |
| Ernest Philip Alphonse Law - 1891 - 650 Seiten
...rookery, is more contemplative than this Court ; and as a proof of it, I need only tell you Miss L[epell] walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...to the ViceChamberlain, all alone, under the garden walk. In short, I heard of no ball, assembly, basset table, or any 1 Elwin and Courthope's Pope, vol.... | |
| David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1892 - 548 Seiten
...lives was unendurable. " And as a proof of it," adds the writer, "I need only tell you that Miss Lepell walked with me three or four hours by moonlight, and...audience to the Vice-Chamberlain, all alone, under the garden-wall." In 1718 the jealous monarch had driven away his son and cette diablesse Madame la Princesse,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 420 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... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1896 - 390 Seiten
...a rookery, is more contemplative than this Court ; and as a proof of it, I need only tell you Mrs. L[epel] walked with me three or four hours by moonlight,...and we met no creature of any quality but the King [George I.], who gave audience to the ViceChamberlain, all alone, under the garden wall.'1 The bard... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1896 - 430 Seiten
...a rookery, is more contemplative than this Court ; and as a proof of it, I need only tell you Mrs. L[epel] walked with me three or four hours by moonlight,...and we met no creature of any quality but the King [George I.], who gave audience to the ViceChamberlain, all alone, under the garden wall.' 1 The bard... | |
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