 Between her and the fire, an old Spanish pointer, that had formerly been her son Edward's, teased, but not teased out of his gravity, by a little terrier of mine. All this is before me, and I am a hundred miles from town, its inhabitants, and its business....  The miscellaneous works of Henry Mackenzie - Página 243por Henry Mackenzie - 1815Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1788 - 338 páginas
...bufinefs. In town I may have feen fuch a figure ; but the country fcenery around, like the tafteful frame of an excellent picture, gives it a heightening, a relief, which it would lofe in any other fituation. ' Some of my readers, perhaps, will look with little relifh on the portrait.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 356 páginas
...its inhabitants, and its business. In town I may have seen such a figure ; but the country ccenery around, like the tasteful frame of an excellent picture,...It will be only adding another to say, that when I recall the rural scene of the good old lady's abode, her simple, her innocent, her useful employments,... | |
 | 1823 - 354 páginas
...side, her bell and snuff-box; on the other, her knitting apparatus in a blue damask bag.—Between her and the fire an old Spanish pointer, that had...It will be only adding another to say, that when I recall the rural scene of. the good old lady's abode, her simple, her innocent, her useful employments,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 802 páginas
...been her son Edward's, teased, but not teased out of his gravity, by a little terrier of mine. — All this is before me, and I am a hundred miles from town,...It will be only adding another to say, that when I recall the rural scene of the good old lady's abode, her simple, her innocent, her useful, employments,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 354 páginas
...Edward's, teased, but not teased out of his gravity by a little terrier of mine.—All this is beforeme, and I am a hundred miles from town, its inhabitants...It will be only adding another to say, that when I recall the rural scene of the good old lady's abode, her simple, her innocent, her useful employments,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 páginas
...been her son Edward's, teased, but not teased out of his gravity, by a little terrier of mine. — All this is before me, and I am a hundred miles from town,...relief, which it would lose in any other situation. MACKENZIE. THE STORMING OF CONSTANTINOPLE. THE noblest of the Greeks, and the bravest of the allies,... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 páginas
...been her son Edward's, teased, but not teased out of his gravity, by a little terrier of mine. — All this is before me, and I am a hundred miles from town,...relief, which it would lose in any other situation. MACKENZIE. THE STORMING OF CONSTANTINOPLE. THE noblest of the Greeks, and the bravest of the allies,... | |
 | 1836 - 342 páginas
...me, and I am a hundred miles from town, its inhabitants, and its business. In town I may have scen such a figure; but the country scenery around, like...relief, which it would lose in any other situation. MACKENZIE. SHAKSPEARE. HE was the man who of all modern, aud perhaps ancient poets, had the largest... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 páginas
...side, her bell and snuff-box; on the other, her knitting apparatus in a blue damask bag.—Between her and the fire an old Spanish pointer, that had...It will be only adding another to say, that when I recall the rural scene of the good old lady's abode, her simple, her innocent, her useful employments,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 páginas
...her son Edward's, teased, but not teased out "of his gravity, by a little terrier of mine. — All this is before me, and I am a hundred miles from town,...It will be only adding another to say, that when I recall the rural scene of the good old lady's abode, her simple, her innocent, her useful employments,... | |
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