 a very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upwards, " sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which sixty years ago " I have heard read aloud for the amusement of large circles, consisting " of the first and most creditable society...  Miscellanies and Poems - Strana xxivpodľa Henry Fielding - 1872 - Počet stránok 200Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1838 - Počet stránok 390
...:—' Take back your bonny Mrs Behn ; and, if you will take my advice, put her in the fire, for I found it impossible to get through the very first novel....thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upwards, silling alone, feel myself ashamed lo read a book which, sixly years ago, I have heard read aloud for... | |
 | 1844 - Počet stránok 858
...: Take back your bonny Mrs Helm, and, if you will take my advice, put her in the fire, for I found it impossible to get through the very first novel....she said, "a very odd thing that I, an old woman of tight y and upwards, Bitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which, sixty yean ago, I have... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - Počet stránok 594
..."Take back your bonny Mrs. Behu, and, if you will take my advice, put her in the fire, for I found it impossible to get through the very first novel....myself ashamed to read a book which, sixty years ago, 1 have heard read aloud for the amusement of large circles, consisting of the first and most creditable... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - Počet stránok 596
..."Take back your bonny Mrs. Belm, and, if you will take my advice, put her in the fire, for I found it impossible to get through the very first novel....is it not," she said, " a very odd thing that I, an oM woman of eighty and upwards, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which, sixty years... | |
 | 1861 - Počet stránok 842
...' Take hack your bouny Mrs. Bebn ; and if you will take my advice, put her in the tire, lor I found it impossible to get through the very first novel....old woman of eighty and upwards, sitting alone, feel ashamed to read a book which, sixty years ago, I have heard read aloud tor the amusement of large circles,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - Počet stránok 328
..." Take back your bonny Mrs. Behn, and, if you will take my advice, put her in the fire, for I found it impossible to get through the very first novel. But is it not," she added, " a very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upwards, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - Počet stránok 372
...'private and confidential' on the packet, to my gay old grand-aunt. The next time I saw her afterward she gave me back Aphra, properly wrapped up, with...very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upward, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which sixty years ago I have heard read aloud... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - Počet stránok 366
...'private and confidential' on the packet, to my gay old grand-aunt. The next time I saw her afterward she gave me back Aphra, properly wrapped up, with...very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and upward, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed to read a book which sixty years ago I have heard read aloud... | |
 | William Forsyth - 1871 - Počet stránok 352
...private and confidential' on. the packet, to my gay old grand-aunt. The next time I saw her afterward she gave me back Aphra, properly wrapp'ed up, with...first novel. But is it not,' she said, ' a very odd thins; that I, an old woman of eighty 7 «/ OJO •/ and upward, sitting alone, feel myself ashamed... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - Počet stránok 748
...Aphra Behn. He complied, but the old lady promptly returned them, and said to Sir Walter, " Is it not a very odd thing that I, an old woman of eighty and...read a book which, sixty years ago, I have heard read aloiid for the amusement of large circles, consisting of the first and most creditable society in London?"... | |
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