 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pagina’s
...house had room for all, and the hearts of the owners would have had room for three times the number. I never saw hospitality more genuine, more simple,...successful in the great end of hospitality, the putting eve'ry body completely at ease. There was not the slightest attempt at finery, or display, or gentility.... | |
 | 1852 - 892 pagina’s
...from the beautiful grounds of the old friend whore we had been originally staying, the great squire of the place. His own house — large, high, massive,...always struck me as being not unlike its proprietor. It was filled at that time almost to overflowing. Lord Cochrane was there, then in the very height... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pagina’s
...from the beautiful grounds of the old friend where we had been originally staying, the great squire of the place. His own house, — large, high, massive,...on a considerable eminence, — always struck me as not being unlike its proprietor. It was filled at that time almost to overflowing. Lord Cochrane was... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 1482 pagina’s
...house had room for all, and the hearts of the owners would have had room for three times the number. I never saw hospitality more genuine, more simple,...successful in the great end of hospitality — the putting1 everybody completely at ease. There was not the slightest attempt at finery, or display, or... | |
 | 1854 - 542 pagina’s
...house had room for all, and the hearts of the owners would have had room for three times the number. I never saw hospitality more genuine, more simple,...successful in the great end of hospitality — the putting everybody completely at ease. There was not the slightest attempt at finery, or display, or gentility.... | |
 | 1855 - 526 pagina’s
...house had room for all, and the hearts of the owners would have had room for three times the number. I never saw hospitality more genuine, more simple,...successful in the great end of hospitality — the putting everybody completely at ease. There was not the slightest attempt at nnery, or display, or gentility.... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pagina’s
...where we had been originally staying, the great squire of the place. -His own house, — large, higb, massive, red, and square, and perched on a considerable eminence, — always struck me as not being unlike its proprietor. It was filled at that time almost to overflowing. Lord Cochrane was... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 pagina’s
...from the beautiful grounds of the old friend where we had been originally staying, the great squire of the place. His own house — large, high, massive,...always struck me as being not unlike its proprietor. It was filled at that time almost to overflowing. Lord Cochrane was there, then in the very height... | |
 | Spencer Timothy Hall - 1870 - 424 pagina’s
...of the old friend where we had been originally staying, the great squire of the place. Mr. Cobbett's house — large, high, massive, red, and square, and...always struck me as being not unlike its proprietor. Lord Cochrane was there, then in the very height of his warlike fame, and as unlike the common notion... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pagina’s
...house had room for all, and the hearts of the owners would have had room for three times the number. I never saw hospitality more genuine, more simple,...successful in the great end of hospitality, the putting every body completely at ease. There was not the slightest attempt at finery, or display, or gentility.... | |
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Cobbett's) territories from the beautiful grounds of the old friend where we had been originally staying, the great squire of the place. His own house — large, high, massive, red, and square, and perched on a considerable eminence — always struck... 
