 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - Počet stránok 388
...contempt of the standers-by, yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that, in an afternoon or .. •:! t > 'A nil ;i «•;'.-'{ i- t">ve tlie packet sailed, and cr.:r,.; .'.-.1 ':'- •.•••... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - Počet stránok 404
...contempt of the standers-by, yet in such a manner, as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bons mots, wherein she... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - Počet stránok 400
...contempt of the standers-by, yet in such a manner, as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bans mots, wherein she... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - Počet stránok 510
...sex born with better gifts of the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. . . . All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that in an afternoon-s or evening's conversation she never failed before we parted of delivering the best thing... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - Počet stránok 882
...a very pretty wit. The Very Reverend Dean of whtfm mention has already been made says of Stella, ' All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed of delivering the best thing that was said in... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - Počet stránok 414
.... . . All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed before...of delivering the best thing that was said in the 35 company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bans mots,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - Počet stránok 418
...sex born with better gifts of the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. . . . All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed before we parted of delivering the best thing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - Počet stránok 502
...in his own way." Orrery says: " She exactly answered the description of Penelope in Homer : imously, that, in an afternoon or evening's conversation, she...of delivering the best thing that was said in the company.1 Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bans mots, wherein... | |
 | SIR PHILIP SIDNEY TO MACAULAY - 1910 - Počet stránok 474
...contempt of the standers-by; yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship,...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bans mots, wherein she... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - Počet stránok 616
...were never more easy than in her company. ... All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agree unanimously, that, in an afternoon or evening's conversation,...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bans mots, wherein she... | |
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All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that, in an afternoon or evening's conversation, she never failed, before we parted, of delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several... 
