 ... drinking-glass. The company consisting of some of the most eminent men in England, she went from the lap of one poet, or patriot, or statesman, to the arms of another, was feasted with sweetmeats, overwhelmed with caresses, and, what perhaps already...  The Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - עמוד viiiמאת Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1876 - 407 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 362 דפים
...engraved in due form upon a drinking-glass ; her portrait painted, and she enrolled a regular toast." " Pleasure," she said, " was too poor a word to express...sensations — they amounted to ecstasy;" — "never again did she pass so happy a day :" and who knows but this scene awakened in her the first desire for that... | |
 | Edwin Eddison - 1854 - 358 דפים
...engraved in due form upon a drinking-glass ; her portrait painted, and she enrolled a regular toast." " Pleasure," she said, "was too poor a word to express...sensations — they amounted to ecstasy;" — "never again did she pass so happy a day :" and who knows but this scene awakened in her the first desire for that... | |
 | William Chambers - 1859 - 600 דפים
...overwhelmed with caresses, and, what perhaps already pleased her better than either, heard her wit and beauty loudly extolled on every side. Pleasure, she said,...her whole future life did she pass so happy a day. I\or, indeed, could she ; for the love of admiration, which this scene was calculated to excite or... | |
 | 1861 - 816 דפים
...caresses, and what perhaps pleased her bt'ttcr than either. heard her wit and beauty loudly cxtollf I on every side. • Pleasure,' she said, • was too poor a word to express her кпы1tions — they amounted to ecstasy. Ne»« r again throughout her whole future Ufe did she pass... | |
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1865 - 278 דפים
...overwhelmed with caresses, and, what perhaps already pleased her better than either, heard her wit and beauty loudly extolled on every side. Pleasure, she said,...which this scene was calculated to excite or increase, conld never again be so fully gratified. There is always some alloying ingredient in the cup, some... | |
 | 1868 - 846 דפים
...with caresses", and what, perhaps, already pleased her better than either, heard her wit and beauty loudly extolled on every side. Pleasure, she said, was too poor a word to express her sentiments — they amounted to ecstasy; never again throughout her whole future lite did she spend... | |
 | 1868 - 368 דפים
..." Pleasure," she said, " was too poor a word to express my sensations ; they amounted to ecstacy ; never again, throughout her whole future life, did she pass so happy a day." Sarah Malcolm, a Temple laundress, aged twenty-two, who, for the murder of three women, was hung in... | |
 | 1868 - 992 דפים
...londly extolled on every gide. Pleasure, she said, was too poor a word to express her sentiments — they amounted to ecstasy ; never again throughout her whole future life did she spend so happy a dny. . . . Her father carried on the frolic, and, we may conclude, confirmed the taste... | |
 | 1868 - 792 דפים
...loudly extolled on every side. Pleasure, she said, was 2 3 too poor a word to express her sentiments — they amounted to ecstasy ; never again throughout her whole future life did she spend so happy a day. . . . Her father carried on the frolic, and, we may conclude, confirmed the taste... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1869 - 450 דפים
...with caresses, and what, perhaps, already pleased her better than either, heard her wit and beauty loudly extolled on every side. Pleasure, she said, was too poor a word to express her sentiments — they amounted to ecstasy ; never again throughout her whole future life did she spend... | |
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