 Then came being with child, &c., and you see what comes of being with child. Though, after all, I am still of opinion that it is extremely silly to submit to ill-fortune. One should pluck up a spirit, and live upon cordials when one can have no other...  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 188авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - Страниц: 636
...she takes in her society. ' With five thousand needles and pins running into my heart,' she says, ' I try to console myself with a small damsel, who is at present everything I like ;' though she is quite aware she is far from being beautiful ; for, after giving... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 846
...it is extremely silly to submit to ill fortune. One should pluck up a spirit and live upon cordiale, when one can have no other nourishment. These are...console myself with a small damsel who is at present everything I like ; but, alas ! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen she may ruu away with the... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 792
...live upon cordials, when one can have no other nourishment. These are my present endeavours ; and 1 run about, though I have five thousand pins and needles...console myself with a small damsel who is at present everything I like ; but, alas! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen she may run away with the butler... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 992
...no other nourishment. These are my present endeavours; and I run about, though 1 have five thougand pins and needles running into my heart. I try to console myself with a small damsel who is at present everything I like; but ales! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen she may run away with the butler:... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1869 - Страниц: 450
.... . . Though, after all, I am still of opinion that it is extremely silly to submit to ill fortune. One should pluck up a spirit and live upon cordials,...console myself with a small damsel who is at present everything I like ; but, alas ! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen she may run away with the... | |
 | Edward Vaughan Kenealy - 1869 - Страниц: 320
...with her spouse. In 1722 she was so badly off as to be selling her diamonds. Soon after she says, " I run about though I have five thousand pins and needles running into my heart." I doubt if she ever had a happy day, for in a letter from Rome to Lady Pomfret she says, "If among the... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 1032
...spirit, and live upon cordials, when one can have no other nourishment. These are my present endeavors, and I run about, though I have five thousand pins...heart. I try to console myself with a small damsel (her daughter) who is at present everything I like, but rii.i- ! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen,... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - Страниц: 416
...spirit, and live upon cordials when one can have no other nourishment. These are my 8* prosent endeavors, and I run about, though I have five thousand pins...present every thing I like — but, alas ! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen, she may run away with the butler : there 's one of the blessed consequences... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1904 - Страниц: 376
...spirit and live upon cordials, when one can have no other nourishment. These are my present endeavors, and I run about though I have five thousand pins and...heart. I try to console myself with a small damsel [her daughter, afterward Lady Bute] who is at present everything I like ; but, alas, she is yet in... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - Страниц: 342
...thought marrying would put us at once into possession of all we wanted. Then came being with child, etc., and you see what comes of being with child. Though,...console myself with a small damsel, who is at present everything I like — but, alas ! she is yet in a white frock. At fourteen, she may run away with the... | |
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