| 1761 - 614 σελίδες
...it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour, " I know not by what accident, for -flie herlelf never in " her life read any book but of devotion ; but there was " wont to lie Spencer's works. This I happened to fall " upon, and was infinitely delighted with the (lories of the... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 σελίδες
...in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour, *' I know not by what accident, for fne herfelf never in " her life read any book but of devotion ; but there was " wont to lie Spencer's works. This I happened to fall " upon, and was infinitely delighted with the ftories of the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 300 σελίδες
...pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for flie herfdf never in her life read any book but of devotion) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's works ; this I happened t6 fall upon, and tvaS infinitely delighted with the ftories of tfrei... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 σελίδες
...pleafure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for fhe herfelf never in her life read any book but of devotion) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's works ; this I happened to fall upon, and was infinitely delighted with the flories of the... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 298 σελίδες
...there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what accident, for Jhe herfelf never inkier life' read any book but of devotion) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's "vforks ; this I happened to fall upon, and 'Was infinitely delighted with the flories of... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 σελίδες
...for me herfelf never in her life read any book but of devoMon) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's works ; this I happened to fall upon, and was infinitely delighted with the flories of the knights, and giants, and monilers, and brave houfes, which I found every where there... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 σελίδες
...for me herfelf never in her life read any book but of devotion) but there was wont to lie Spenfer's works ; this I happened to fall upon, and was infinitely delighted with the ftories of the knights, and giants, and monfters, and brave houfes, which I found every where there... | |
| 1798 - 604 σελίδες
...it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour — I know not by what accident, for flic hcrfelf never in her life read any book but of devotion ; but there was wont to lie — Spenfer's works. This i happened to fall upon, and* was infinitely delighted with the (lories of... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 σελίδες
...some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour (I know not by what acci'. dent, for she herself never in her life read any book but...upon, and was infinitely delighted with the stories of the knights, and giants, and monsters, and brave houses, which I found every-where there (though my... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 σελίδες
...began to read, and take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's parlour, (I know not by what accident, for she herself never in her life...any book but of devotion;) but there was wont to lie Spencer's Works; this I happened to fall upon, and was infinitely delighted with the stories of the... | |
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