... relative. Your wife is perpetually sending her little testimonies of affection, your little girls work endless worsted baskets, cushions, and footstools for her. What a good fire there is in her room when she comes to pay you a visit, although your... The London Quarterly Review - עמוד 292נערך על ידי - 1861תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 730 דפים
...there is in her room when she comes to pay you a visit, although your wife bees her stays without one ! The house during her stay assumes a festive, neat,...(though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. What good dinners you have — game every day, Malmsey -Madeira, and no end of fish from London. Even... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1849 - 728 דפים
...room when she comes to pay you a visit, although your wife laces her stays without one ! The Louse during her stay assumes a festive, neat, warm, jovial,...(though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. What good dinners you have — game every div, Malmsey -Madeira, and no end of fish from London. Even... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 408 דפים
...laces her stays without one ! The house during her stay assumes a festive, neat, warm, jovial, sung appearance, not visible at other seasons. You yourself,...dear sir, forget to go to sleep after dinner, and fmd yourself nil of a sndden (thongh you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. What good dinners... | |
| Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 דפים
...in her room when she comes to pay you a visit,14 although your wife laces her stays without one ! 15 The house during her stay assumes a festive, neat, warm, jovial, snug appearance not visible at16 other seasons. You yourself, dear put ting the conjunction et between them, in French : ex., 'a... | |
| L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 דפים
...is in her room when she comes to pay you a visit, although your wife laces her stays without one ! The house during her stay assumes a festive, neat,...forget to go to sleep after dinner, and find yourself alj of a sudden (though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber^ What good dinners you have, —... | |
| 1861 - 606 דפים
...affection ; — Miss Crawley " liad a balance at her banker's which would have 'made her beloved any where. What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance...a festive, neat, warm, jovial, snug appearance not risible at other seasons. You yourself, dear sir, forget to go to sleep after dinner, and find yourself... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1864 - 514 דפים
...is in her room when she comes to pay you a visit, although your wife laces her stays without one ! The house during her stay assumes a festive, neat,...(though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. What good dinners you have — game every day, Malmsey-Madeira, and no end of fish from London. Even... | |
| Alfred G. Havet - 1867 - 280 דפים
...aunt, say you, in an easy careless way, when your friend asks if Miss MacWhirter is any relative ? Your wife is perpetually sending her little testimonies...(though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. What good dinners you have — game every day, Malmsey, Madeira, and no end of fish from London. Even... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 468 דפים
...is in her room when she comes to pay you a visit, although your wife laces her stays without one ! The house during her stay assumes a festive, neat,...(though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber. What good dinners you have — game every day, Malmsey-Madeira, and no end of fish from London. Even... | |
| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 דפים
...banker's, Un compte ouvertchez son banquier — > She wouldn't miss it, Elle ne s'en apercevrait gufere. worsted baskets, cushions, and footstools for her....forget to go to sleep after dinner, and find yourself nil of a sudden (though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber.1 What good dinners you have —... | |
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