 | 1867 - 636 páginas
...was fastidious enough in all conscience, was delighted with her ; and Scott writes (in 1827) : — ' It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...person than that she not only completely answered but ex' ceded the expectations which I had formed. I am particularly ' pleased with the naivete and good-humoured... | |
 | Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 430 páginas
...will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters. It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...naivete and good-humoured ardour of mind which she united with such formidable powers of acute observation. In external appearance, she is quite the fairy... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 428 páginas
...will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters. It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...of acute observation. In external appearance, she is quite the fairy of our nursery-tale, the Whippity Stourie, if you remember such a sprite, who came... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 páginas
...will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters. It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...of acute observation. In external appearance, she is quite the fairy of our nursery-tale, the Whippity Stourie, if you remember such a sprite, who came... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters, It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...formed. I am particularly pleased with the naivete' and good humored ardor of mind which slie unites with such formidable powers of acute observation. In external... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 páginas
...will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters. It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...formed. I am particularly pleased with the naivete and good-humored ardor of mind which she unites with such formidable powers of acute observation. * * *... | |
 | 1867 - 854 páginas
...conscience, was delighted with her; and Scott writes (in 1827) : — "It is scarcely possible to say mure of this very remarkable person than that she not only...which I had formed. I am particularly pleased with the nawetfand good-humoured ardour of mind which she unites with such formidable powers of acute observation."... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters. It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable...formed. I am particularly pleased with the naivete and good-humored ardor of mind which she unites with such form idable powers of acute observation. * *... | |
 | 480 páginas
...exceeded the expectation he had formed. " I am particularly pleased with the naivete, and good humoured ardour of mind, which she unites with such formidable...powers of acute observation. In external appearance she is quite the fairy of our nursery tale, the Whippity Stourie, if you remember such a sprite, who came... | |
 | John Timbs - 1864 - 390 páginas
...he said, completely answered, but exceeded the expectations of her which he had formed, and he was particularly pleased with the naivete and good-humoured ardour of mind which she united with such formidable powers of observation. "Never," says Mr. Lockhart, "did I see a brighter... | |
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We saw, you will readily suppose, a great deal of Miss Edgeworth, and two very nice girls, her younger sisters. It is scarcely possible to say more of this very remarkable person, than that she not only completely answered, but exceeded the expectations... 
