 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 676 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...always melancholy save when Dean Swift was there, and thea she seemed happy. The garden was to an uncommon degree crowded with laurels. The old man said,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...always melancholy save when Dean Swift was there, and then she seemed happy. The garden was to an uncommon degree crowded with laurels. The old man said,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1826 - 334 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company -: her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...always melancholy, save when Dean Swift was there, and then she seemed happy. The garden was to an uncommon degree crowded with laurels. The old man said... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...always melancholy, save when Dean Swift was there, and then she seemed happy. The garden was to an uncommon degree crowded with laurels. The old man said,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 550 ページ
...emhonpoint. He said she went seldom ahroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority, her society was courted hy several families in the neighhourhood, who visited her, notwithstanding her seldom returning that... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...several families in the neighbourhood, who visited her, VOL. n. 15 notwithstanding her seldom returning that attention ; and he added, that her manners interested... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 388 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...several families in the neighbourhood, who visited her, VOL. n. 15 notwithstanding her seldom returning that attention; and he added, that her manners interested... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - 382 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company ; her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...always melancholy save when Dean Swift was there, and then she seemed happy. The garden was to an uncommon degree crowded with laurels. The old man said,... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1837 - 382 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company; her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...added, that her manners interested every one who knew her,—but she avoided company, and was always melancholy save when Dean Swift was there, and then... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 ページ
...embonpoint. He said she seldom went abroad, and saw little company : her constant amusement was reading, or walking in the garden. Yet, according to this authority,...her society was courted by several families in the neighborhood, who visited her, notwithstanding her seldom returning that attention ; and he added that... | |
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... a boy. He remembered the unfortunate Vanessa well, and his account of her corresponded with the usual description of her person, especially as to her embonpoint. He said she went seldom abroad, and saw little company ; her constant amusement was reading,... 
