 Arabian horse, which he could not know how to manage. I am reading an idle tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion : he fortifies his health by exercise; I...  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 163авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Страниц: 416Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Alexander Ireland - 1883 - Страниц: 320
...tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion : he fortifies his...my infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends. — Letters, 1752-7. Matthew Green. 1696 — 1737. And shorten tedious hours with books. The Spleen.... | |
 | Book-lover - 1883 - Страниц: 262
...my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion: he fortifies his health by exereise; I ealm my eares by oblivion. The methods may appear low to busy people ; but if he impreves hia strength, and I forget my infirmities, wa both attain very desirable ends.—" Letters,"... | |
 | 1884 - Страниц: 532
...tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion : he fortifies his...my infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends. — Letters, 1752-7. LORD CHESTERFIELD. 1694 — 1773. Lay aside the best book whenever you can go... | |
 | Book-lover - 1884 - Страниц: 530
...tale, not expecting wit or truth hi it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion : he fortifies his...my infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends. — Letters, 1752-7. LORD CHESTERFIELD. 1694 — 1773. Lay aside the best book whenever you can go... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - Страниц: 342
...idle tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion. He fortifies his...infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends." That remarkable passage in one of Dickens' stories, in which Harriet Carker is described reading to... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - Страниц: 310
...tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment or history to mislead my opinion. He fortifies his...improves his strength, and I forget my infirmities, we attain very desirable ends. I shall be much pleased if you would send your letters in Mr. Pitt's packet.... | |
 | Frank Boott Goodrich - 1891 - Страниц: 508
...idle tale without wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion. He fortifies his...infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends." In 1758, Lady Montagu abandoned her solitude and established herself at Venice. She here saw a great... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1892 - Страниц: 342
...tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion. He fortifies his...improves his strength, and I forget my infirmities, we attain very desirable ends." The first box of any importance seems to have arrived at the end of September,... | |
 | Gertrude Townshend Mayer - 1894 - Страниц: 400
...history to mislead my opinion. He fortifies his health with exercise, I calm my cares by oblivion. Both methods may appear low to busy people. But if he improves...infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends." But we must hasten on, as life and time were hastening on with Lady Mary, not unheeded and not wholly... | |
 | John Dennis - 1896 - Страниц: 276
...tale, not expecting wit or truth in it, and am very glad it is not metaphysics to puzzle my judgment, or history to mislead my opinion. He fortifies his...infirmities, we both attain very desirable ends.' Lady Mary, it may be added, deserves to be remembered for her courage in trying inoculation on her... | |
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