The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 20
Page 6
... classical subjects . The inhabitants of the Continent are immoderately fond of paintings and statuary , insomuch that they frequently adorn their gardens and houses with them ; the figures in each being large as life , and repre ...
... classical subjects . The inhabitants of the Continent are immoderately fond of paintings and statuary , insomuch that they frequently adorn their gardens and houses with them ; the figures in each being large as life , and repre ...
Page 8
... Classical Studies . " My grandfather , as you well know , my dear Madam , was the Earl of K- , and my father a younger son of that nobleman . My father was a remarkably handsome man ; his personal accomplishments being of a kind which ...
... Classical Studies . " My grandfather , as you well know , my dear Madam , was the Earl of K- , and my father a younger son of that nobleman . My father was a remarkably handsome man ; his personal accomplishments being of a kind which ...
Page 15
... classical education ; cultivate her taste by present- ing the finest models of composition to her examination ; enrich her fancy with the beauties of ancient authors ; allow her not to read any modern writers which are not of the same ...
... classical education ; cultivate her taste by present- ing the finest models of composition to her examination ; enrich her fancy with the beauties of ancient authors ; allow her not to read any modern writers which are not of the same ...
Page 18
... classical literature , can ever be precisely in the circumstances in which I received my education ; for our more enlightened land abounds not with that multitude of images and symbols of a polluted polytheism , with which various parts ...
... classical literature , can ever be precisely in the circumstances in which I received my education ; for our more enlightened land abounds not with that multitude of images and symbols of a polluted polytheism , with which various parts ...
Page 20
... classical re- tirement , where , with his books , his daughter , ( for he was excessively fond of me , ) and a few friends , he might bring together all that he conceived really desir- able in the present life . " My father had lived ...
... classical re- tirement , where , with his books , his daughter , ( for he was excessively fond of me , ) and a few friends , he might bring together all that he conceived really desir- able in the present life . " My father had lived ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affected afflicted amusement ancient Anna Anna's Annette appeared Baden Barnet Beauchamp beautiful beloved Bible blessed Burton child Christian Clarissa classical commandment consider Danzy daugh daughter dear dear Charlotte delight divine door doubt dress duties earth Ellen endeavoured expressed eyes father feelings Florimond garden Gaspard de Foix gentleman Gisborne glory Guinguette hand happy heard heart heathen Hebrew Hesdin holy Humphreys husband infant Isabella kind length looked Lord Lord's-day Madame de Foix manner manor marriage ment Mills mind Miss Jane Miss Parker Monique mother nature neighbours never nurse nursling observed occasion old lady parents passed persons pleasure poor lady present proceeded profes racter received religion remark render replied respect rest returned rissa Rosalie Rouen Sabbath Schwartzwald Scripture servant shalt shew sister speak sweet tears ther thing thou thought tion voice walk words young lady