 s visit at our house, of which the last of my father's letters informed you, a sister of his, who is married to a man of business here in Edinburgh, came with her husband to see us in the country ; and, though my sister Mary and I soon discovered many...  The miscellaneous works of Henry Mackenzie - Pagina 258door Henry Mackenzie - 1815Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1781 - 392 pagina’s
...them, yet, as they were both very good humoured fort of people, and took great pains to make themfdves agreeable, we could not help looking with regret to...time of their departure. When that drew near, they furprifed us, by an invitation to me to come and fpend fomc months with my coufms in town, faying,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 262 pagina’s
...matter in suspense (for it was left entirely to my own determination^, till I should write for the soon discovered many vulgar things about them, yet,...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. opinion of my fiiend Lady on the subject; for, ever since our first acquaintance, we had kept up a.... | |
 | 1803 - 308 pagina’s
...Mary and I soon discovered many vulgar things about them, yet, as they were both very good humoured sort of people, and took great pains to make themselves...they surprised us by an invitation to me, to come and ipend some months with my cousins in town, sayingVOL. I. A a that my mother could not miss my company... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 354 pagina’s
...written as my father's (though I am no great admirer of his .style neither), will at least be as true. Soon after my Lady 's visit at our house, of which...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. To me there were not so many allurements hi this journey as might have been imagined. I had lately... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 336 pagina’s
...they were both very good-humoured sort of people, and took great pains to make themselves agree;tble, we could not help looking with regret to the time...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. To me there were not so many allurements in this journey as might have been imagined. I had lately... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 448 pagina’s
...written as my father's, (though I am no great admirer of his style neither,) will at least be as true. Soon after my Lady 's visit at our house, of which...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. To me there were not so many allurements in this journey as might have been imagined. I had lately... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 328 pagina’s
...in Edinburgh, came with hur husband to see us in the country j and, though my sister Mary and I BB 3 soon discovered many vulgar things about them, yet,...company at home, while she had so good a companion aud assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. To -me there were not so many allurements in this... | |
 | 1822 - 326 pagina’s
...written as my father's (though I am no great admirer of his style neither), will at least be as true. Soon after my Lady - 's visit at our house, of which...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. To me there were not so many allurements in this journey as might have been imagined. I had lately... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pagina’s
...written as my father's (though I am no great admirer of his style neither), will at least be as true. ' Soon after my Lady 's visit at our house, of which...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. ' To me there were not so many allurements in this journey as might have been imagined. I had lately... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pagina’s
...us ia the country ; and, though my sister Mary and I soon discovered many vulgar things about themi yet, as they were both very good-humoured sort of...and assistant in the family as her daughter Mary. " To me there were not so many allurements in this journey as might have been imagined. I had lately... | |
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