 ... 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
 | 1871 - 632 דפים
...perhaps already pleased her better than either, heard her wit and beauty loudly extol led on every to express her sensations ; they amounted to ecstasy;...throughout her whole future life, did she pass so happy a dav. She thought of that innocent time, perhaps, when Popo lashed her with scorpions ; and again in... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 516 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,...word to express her sensations ; they amounted to ecstacy: never again, throughout her whole future life, did she pass so happy a day." staff, the "... | |
 | J. Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 508 דפים
...side. Pleasure, she said, was too poor a word to express her sensations ; they amounted to ecstacy : never again, throughout her whole future life, did she pass so happy a day." staff, the " Tatler," is described as meeting his club. The " Tatler " himself is described as residing... | |
 | 1871 - 630 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, was too poor a word 136 [J«iy s, Conducted by to express her sensations ; they amounted to ecstasy ; never again, throughout... | |
 | 1871 - 1032 דפים
...upon a drinking-cup. Pleasure, she would add in narrating the story, was too poor a word to describe her sensations ; they amounted to ecstasy ; never...her whole future life, did she pass so happy a day. Thus early was fostered in her the passionate desire for admiration and homage which was destined to... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 384 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,...sensations, — they amounted to ecstasy. Never again, through her whole life, did she pass so happy a day. Pope, in 1717, wrote to the Montagues at 'the... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1885 - 414 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,...sensations, — they amounted to ecstasy. Never again, through her whole life, did she pass so happy a day. Pope, in 1717, wrote to the Montagues at 'the... | |
 | Laurence Hutton - 1888 - 392 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,...sensations, — they amounted to ecstasy. Never again, throxigh her whole life, did she pass so happy a day, Pope, in 1717, wrote to the Montagus at 'the... | |
 | 1888 - 326 דפים
...overwhelmed with caresses, and what, perhaps, even then pleased her most was to hear her wit and beauty extolled on every side. Pleasure she said was too...sensations ; they amounted to ecstasy. Never again through her whole future life did she pass so happy a day.* Tonson seems to have been the life and... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 576 דפים
...caresses, and — what perhaps already pleased her better than either — heard her wit and beauty loudly extolled on every side. Pleasure, she said,...again be so fully gratified : there is always some allaying ingredient in the cup, some drawback upon the triumphs, of grown people. Her father carried... | |
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