No old maid's gown, though it had been tormented into all the fashions from King James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations as those poor plains have in my idea. At first I was contented with tending a visionary flock, and sighing some... The Wits and Beaus of Society - Σελίδα 7των Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1890Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Paul Yvon - 1924 - 252 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from King James to King George ever underwent so many transformations as those poor plains have in my idea. At first I was contented...cascade under the bridge... As I got further into Vergil and Clelia I found myself transported from Arcadia to the garden of Italy and saw Windsor Castle... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1925 - 402 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from Ring James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations as those poor plains have in my idea. At first I was contented...name to the echo of the cascade under the bridge. How happy should I have been to have had a kingdom, only for the pleasure of being driven from it,... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1925 - 402 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from King James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations as those poor plains have in my idea. At first I was contented...name to the echo of the cascade under the bridge. How happy should I have been to have had a kingdom, only for the pleasure of being driven from it,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1926 - 338 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from King James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations as those poor plains have in my idea. At first I was contented...name to the echo of the cascade under the bridge. How happy should I have been to have had a kingdom only for the pleasure of being driven from it, and... | |
| Dorothy Margaret Stuart - 1927 - 252 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from King James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations as those plains have in my idea. At first I was contented with...the garden of Italy, and saw Windsor Castle in no other view than the capitoli immobile saxum. Revisiting Eton ten years later, he sent a letter from... | |
| Dorothy Margaret Stuart - 1927 - 252 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from King James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations as those plains have in my idea. At first I was contented with...the garden of Italy, and saw Windsor Castle in no other view than the capitoli immobile saxum. Revisiting Eton ten years later, he sent a letter from... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody - 1996 - 640 σελίδες
...by his quixotic reception of his reading matter: "At first 1 was comem with a visionary flock, ,,, As I got further into Virgil and Clelia, I found myself...the Garden of Italy, and saw Windsor Castle in no other view than the capiioli immobile saxum" i6 May 1 736, Correspondence, IX:it, Walpole was at Eton... | |
| Robert L. Mack - 2000 - 768 σελίδες
...into all the fashions from King James to King George, ever underwent so many transformations, as those poor plains have in my idea. At first I was contented...name to the echo of the cascade under the bridge. How happy should I have been to have had a kingdom, only for the pleasure of being driven from it,... | |
| Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis - 1958 - 110 σελίδες
...and Gray and West read Latin with an ardour that was more romantic than scholarly. Walpole spoke of 'tending a visionary flock and sighing some pastoral name to the echo of the cascade under the bridge'.1 From King's he wrote to West at Christ Church, ' Why mayn't we hold a classical correspondence?... | |
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