 Half a dozen of them, when met to work with their needles, used, when they got a book they liked, and thought I should, to borrow me to read to them ; their mothers sometimes with them ; and both mothers and daughters used to be pleased with the observations...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Pagina 1241805Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1805 - 948 pagina’s
...individuals, he was, he tells us, a general favourite with young and old. • As a bashful and not forward boy, I was an early favourite with all the young women...Half a dozen of them,, when met to work with their ^ PARTICULARS of the LIFE of SAMUEL their needles, used, when they got a hook they liked, and thought... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1804 - 416 pagina’s
...individuals, he was, he tells us, a general favourite with young and old. " As a bashful and not forward boy, " I was an early favourite with all the " young...thought I should, to " borrow me to read to them; their mo'* thers sometimes with them; and both " mothers and daughters used to be pleased " with the observations... | |
 | Samuel Richardson, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1804 - 414 pagina’s
...he was, he tells us, a general favourite with young and old. " As a bashful and not forward boy, T' I was an early favourite with all the *' young women...I should, to •" borrow me to read to them; their mo" thers sometimes with them ; and both " mothers and daughters used to be pleased " with the observations... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 524 pagina’s
...unlimited confidence on the part of his fair friends. " As a bashful and not forward boy," he relates, " I was an early favourite with all the young women of taste and reading in the neighbourhood. Half-a-dozen of them, when met to •work with their needles, used, when they got a book they liked,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 528 pagina’s
...unlimited confidence on the part of his fair friends. " As a bashful and not forward boy," he relates, " I was an early favourite with all the young women of taste and reading in the neighbourhood. Half-a-dozen of them, when met to work with their needles, used, when they got a book they liked, and... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 532 pagina’s
...unlimited confidence on the part of his fair friends. " As a bashful and not forward boy," he relates, " I was an early favourite with all the young women of taste and reading in the neighbourhood. Half-a-dozen of them, when met to work with their needles, used, when they got a book they liked, and... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 754 pagina’s
...Biographical Account" of Mr. Richardson, prefixed to six volumes of his " Correspondence" in 1804, p. xxix. t "As a bashful and not-forward boy, I was an early...they liked, and thought I should, to borrow me to mid to them: their mothers sometimes with them ; and both mothers and daughters used to be pleased... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 758 pagina’s
..."Correspondence" in 1804, p. xxix.. t "As a bashful and not-forward boy, I was an early favourite vvith all the young women of taste and reading in the neighbourhood....used, when they got a book they liked, and thought 1 should, to borrow me to reiid to them : their mothers sometimes with them ; and both mot hers and... | |
 | 1868 - 506 pagina’s
...into the intricacies of the feminine character : — ' As a bashful and not forward boy/ he says, ' I was an early favourite with all the young women...to read to them, their mothers sometimes with them ; and both mothers and daughters used to be pleased with the observations they put me upon making.... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 808 pagina’s
...young and sentimental his reception was more gracious. " As a bashful and not forward boy,TI he says, " I was an early favourite with all the young women of taste and reading in the neighbourhood. Half-a-dozen of them, when met to work with their needles, used, when they got a book they liked, and... | |
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