... more important part of a woman's education than it is generally supposed. Many a young damsel has been ruined by a fine copy of verses, which she would have laughed at if she had known it had been stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl,... The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Page 162by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed...had more thought and spirit than any of theirs. She w$s wonderfully delighted with such a demonstration of her lover's sense and passion, and not a little... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...epistle sha was quite charmed with. As she had naturally n g< od taste, she observed the linea were uot + + Shj was wonderfully delighted with such a demonstration of her lover's sens:: and passion, and not... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed with. As she had naturally a good than myself. You should encourage your daughter to talk over with you what she reads ; and as you are... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed with. As she had naturally a (rood taste, she observed the lines were not so smooth as Prior's or Pope's, but had more thought and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved oneof my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed with. As she had naturally a eood taste, she observed the lines were not so smooth as Prior's or Pope's, but had more thought and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed...wonderfully delighted with such a demonstration of her lover'* sense and passion, and not a little pleased with her own charms, that had force enough to inspire... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Women - 1878 - 422 pages
...contemporaries : — " I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed...or Pope's, but had more thought and spirit than any one of theirs. She was wonderfully delighted with such a demonstration of her lover's sense and passion,... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed with. As she had naturally a gcod taste, she observed the lines were not so smooth as Prior's or Pope's, but had more thought and... | |
| Charles Wilkins - Wales - 1885 - 786 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction, who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed...she had naturally a good taste, she observed the. lints were not so smooth as Prior's or Pope's, but had more thought and spirit than any of theirs In... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - 314 pages
...stolen from Mr. Waller. I remember, when I was a girl, I saved one of my companions from destruction who communicated to me an epistle she was quite charmed with. As she had a natural good taste, she observed the lines were not so smooth as Prior's or Pope's, but had more... | |
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