Johnson, who was very comic and good-humoured. Susan Thrale had just had her hair turned up, and powdered, and has taken to the womanly robe. Dr. Johnson sportively gave her instructions how to increase her consequence, and to "take upon her Cecilia, Or Memoirs of An Heiress - Pagina 286door Fanny Burney - 1882 - 918 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Fanny Burney - 1842 - 462 pagina’s
...Thrale and Dr. Johnson, who was very comic and good humoured. Susan Thrale had just had her hair turned up, and powdered, and has taken to the womanly robe....to surprise mankind! Let your first essay in life he a warm censure of ' Cecilia.' You can no way make yourself more conspicuous. Tell the world how... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1842 - 662 pagina’s
...lit'r" properly. 11 liogin," said, he, "Miss Susy, with something grand — something to iurprif*o mankind ! Let your first essay in life be a warm censure of « C'ocilia.' You can no way make yourself more conspicuous. Tell tho world how ill it was conceived,... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1854 - 384 pagina’s
...Thrale and Dr. Johnson, who was very comic and good humoured. Susan Thrale had just had her hair turned up, and powdered, and has taken to the womanly robe....properly. " Begin," said he, " Miss Susy, with something frand — something to surprise mankind! Let your rst essay in life be a warm censure of 'Cecilia.'... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 pagina’s
...instructions how to increase her consequence, and "take upon her" properly. ?'Begin," he said, "Miss Susan, with something grand — something to surprise mankind...conspicuous. Tell the world how ill it was conceived, and hovv/ill executed. Tell them how little there is in it of human nature, and how well your knowledge... | |
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 346 pagina’s
...Thrale and Dr. Johnson, who was very comic and good-humored. Susan Thrale had just had her hair turned up and powdered, and has taken to the womanly robe....instructions how to increase her consequence, and "take upon her" properly. "Begin," he said, "Miss Susan, with something grand — something to surprise... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 492 pagina’s
...Thrale's house, and found him ' very comic and good-humoured. Susan Thrale had just had her hair turned up and powdered, and has taken to the womanly robe....first essay in life be a warm censure of Cecilia."' Mme. D'Arblay's Diary, ii. 215. Miss Burney was at the dinner at Sir Joshua's the following day. Ib.... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1911 - 336 pagina’s
...Thrale and Dr. Johnson, who was very comic and good-humoured. Susan Thrale had just had her hair turned up, and powdered, and has taken to the womanly robe....something grand — something to surprise mankind 1 Let your first essay in life be a warm censure of Cecilia. You can no way make yourself more conspicuous.... | |
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