| English essays - 1788 - 330 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wifh to be undeceived,. was the moft elyfian fpot in the world. 'Twas at an old Lady's, a relation and god.mother of mine, where a particular incident occafioned my being left during the vacation of two fuccefSve feafons. Her houfe was formed cut of... | |
| 1788 - 338 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wifh to be undeceived, was the moft elyfian fpot in the world. "Twas at an old Lady's, a relation and godmother of mine, where a particular incident occafioned my being left during the vacation of two fucceffive feafons. Her houfe was formed cut of... | |
| Periodicals - 1794 - 466 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wifh to be undeceived, was the moft' elyfian fpot in the world. 'Twas at an old Lady's, a relation and godmother of mine, where a particular incident occafioned my being left during the vacation of two fucceflive feaibns. Her houfe was formed out of... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 pages
...the country, which I think, and if I am wrong I do not wish to be undeceived, was the most Elysr.n spot in the world. It was at an old lady's, a relation...the mistress of the mansion. The house was skirted with a few majestic elms and beeches, and the stumps of several others shewed, that they had once been... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wish to be undeceived, was the most elysian spot in the world. 'Twas at an old Lady's, a relation and god-mother of mine,...kindly daws and swallows. Beneath, in a modernized part of_llie_ building, resided the mistress of the mansion.JThe house was skirted with a few majestic elms... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wish to be undeceived, was the most Elysian spot in the world. ]t was at an old lady's, a relation and godmother of...the mistress of the mansion. The house was skirted with a few majestic elms and beeches, and the stumps of several others shewed, that they had once been... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1820 - 326 pages
...; when I have returned from the coffee-house where the boxes were unoccupied, and strolled out from my accustomed walk, which even the lame beggar had...the mistress of the mansion. The house was skirted with a few majestic elms and beeches, and the stumps of several others showed, that they had once been... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 354 pages
...sun, but may add something to the ideas of him who can lounge with all his mind open about him. 'Twas at an old lady's, a relation and god-mother of mine,...the mistress of the mansion. The house was skirted with a few majestic elms and beeches, and the stumps of several others showed that they had once been... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 802 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wish to be undeceived, was the most Elysian spot in the world. 'Twas at an old lady's, a relation and god-mother of mine,...the mistress of the mansion. The house was skirted with a few majestic elms and beeches, and the stumps of several others showed that they had once been... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 354 pages
...think, and if I am wrong I do not wish to be undeceived, was the most Elysian spot in the world. 'Twas at an old lady's, a relation and godmother of mine,...of which one tower was still almost entire; it was tenanted"by kindly daws and swallows. Beneath, in a modernised part of the building, resided the mistress... | |
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