Regent, is now very old and stone-blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She goes to Operas, Plays, suppers, and Versailles; gives suppers twice a- week; has everything new read to her ; makes new songs... Woman Through the Ages - עמוד 123מאת Emil Reich - 1908תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 דפים
...In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madam du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of the regent, is now very old and stone blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 דפים
...In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madam du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of the regent, is now very old and stone blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 דפים
...In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madam du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of the regent, is now very old and stone blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 דפים
...In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madam du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of the regent, is now very old and stone blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 דפים
...maxim. In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, madame du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of the regent, is now very old and stone blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 דפים
...maxim. In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, madame du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of the regent, is now very old and stone blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeableness. She... | |
| 742 דפים
...refers to the old lady:-t " Madame du Deffand wns for a short time mistress of the Regent, is nciw very old, and stone-blind, but retains all her vivacity, wit, memory, judgment, passions, and agreeablene.-s. She goes to operas, plays, suppers, and Versailles ; gives suppers twice a week; has... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 דפים
...maxim. In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madame du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of...plays, suppers, and Versailles; gives suppers twice a-week; has everything new read to her; makes new songs and epigrams, ay, admirably, and remembers... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 536 דפים
...is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madame du Defland, was for a short time mistress of the Regent, is now...plays, suppers, and Versailles ; gives suppers twice a-week ; has everything new read to her; makes new songs and epigrams, ay, admirably, and remembers... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 574 דפים
...maxim. In short, she is an epitome of empire, subsisting by rewards and punishments. Her great enemy, Madame du Deffand, was for a short time mistress of...plays, suppers, and Versailles; gives suppers twice a-week; has every thing new read to her; makes new songs and epigrams, ay, admirably, and remembers... | |
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