I know not. Suffice it to say that, like the Roman victor, he came, he saw (my mother), and conquered. In due course of time, my respected parent found herself, as the Yankees say, " in a state of domestic solicitude;'' or, as the Homely Scottish tragic... Western Barbary: Its Wild Tribes and Savage Animals - Pagina 148door Sir John Hay Drummond-Hay - 1846 - 106 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Harriette Wilson - 1830 - 252 pagina’s
...enchanting—if he did, and those hearera should be " to be ladies, and any amongst them. happened to be " in the way that ladies wish to be who love their Lords u ***** * but you have read Vathek; so to pro" ceed, Athesim is a neat little man, with a large mouth.... | |
| 1846 - 512 pagina’s
...the case for the young lady : it appeared she had " loved not wisely but too well," and consequently was " in the way that ladies wish to be who love their lords." Under these circumstances the sooner the ceremony was performed the better. Putting on, therefore,... | |
| 1850 - 736 pagina’s
...Yankees say, "in a state of domestic solicitude;" or, as the Homely Scottish tragic author describes it, "in the way that ladies wish to be who love their lords." Towards the end of the month of June, I was born ; and it is no flight of fancy to say that, like a... | |
| 508 pagina’s
...the case for the young lady : it appeared she had " loved not wisely but too well," and consequently was " in the way that ladies wish to be who love their lords." Under these circumstances the sooner the ceremony was performed the better. Putting on, therefore,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1846 - 508 pagina’s
...the case for the young lady : it appeared she had " loved not wisely but too well," and consequently was " in the way that ladies wish to be who love their lords." Under these circumstances the sooner the ceremony was performed the better. Putting on, therefore,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1850 - 738 pagina’s
...say, " in a state of domestic solicitude;'' or, as the Homely Scottish tragic author describes it, " in the way that ladies wish to be who love their lords." Towards the end of the month of June, I was born ; and it is no flight of fancy to say that, like a... | |
| Alfred Bunn - 1840 - 318 pagina’s
...she remained longer, the part of & fairy must have been played by that principal performer, when she was " in the way that ladies wish to be who love their lords." I sent, in a devil of a fury, for the husband, and accused him of having wantonly and shamefully deceived... | |
| John Hay Drummond-Hay, Lady Elizabeth Rigby Eastlake - 1844 - 292 pagina’s
...with curious silver orn a ments: all had their cheeks highly rouged, or rather painted rose-coltrur ; and their chins tattooed in line and dot work. One...But everything is comparative ; and among these dark eomplexioned ladies I have the great satisfaction of believing that I was esteemed a very paragon of... | |
| Richard Dawson (M.D.) - 1845 - 122 pagina’s
...my advice and got married, and I have every reason to believe that his lady is at this very moment in the way " that ladies wish to be who love their lords ;" and farther, that the gentleman himself is in excellent health. This patient since confessed to... | |
| Reciter - 1848 - 262 pagina’s
...married ; and, as duly, Mrs. — or, as the Frenchman styled her, Madame Le Grand, was pronounced to be in the way that " ladies wish to be who love their lords ;" a way that, as every one knows, is styled par excellence " the family way." This caused much exultation... | |
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