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" ... speaking of children, had none? Yes, Sir, this has been my only wish ungratified for these four years. I have been more than once unhappy with disappointments: but yet, thanks, thanks to God! I am in full hope to be mother in the month of November.... "
Good Wives - Page 205
by Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 316 pages
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Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Margareta Klopstock - 1808 - 266 pages
...full hope to be mother in the month of November. The little preparations for my child and child-bed (and they are so dear to me !) have taken so much...reason wherefore I am still here, for properly we dwell at Copenhagen. Our staying here is only a visit, but a long one, which we pay my family. I not being...
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Fragments, in Prose and Verse, Volume 2

Elizabeth Smith, Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1809 - 266 pages
...full hope to be mother in the month of November. The little preparations for my child and child-bed (and they are so dear to me!) have taken so much time,...reason wherefore I am still here, for properly we dwell at Copenhagen. Our staying here is only a visit, but a long one, which we pay my family. I not being...
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Memoirs of Frederick and Margaret Klopstock

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock - 1809 - 494 pages
...full hope to be mother in the month of November. The little preparations for my child and child-bed (and they are so dear to me !) have taken so much time, that I could notanswer your letter, nor give you the promised scenes of the Messiah. This is likewise the reason...
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The Ladies' pocket magazine

1838 - 640 pages
...Have not you guessed that I, summing up all my happiness, and not speaking of children, had none 1 Yes, Sir, this has been my only wish ungratified for...promised scenes of the Messiah. This is, likewise, tho reason wherefore 1 am still here ; for properly we dwell in Copenhagen. Our staying here, is only...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...full hope to be mother in the month of November. The little preparations for my child and child-bed (and they are so dear to me) have taken so much time that I could not answer your letter, nor give the promised scenes of ' The Messiah.' This is likewise the reason why I am still here, for properly...
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Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from "the Beginning ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 946 pages
...as people are happy. Нлмвиво, August 26, 1758. Why think you, Sir, that I answer so late Î I will tell you my reasons. Have not you guessed that...pay my family. My husband has been obliged to make a little visit alone to Copenhagen, I not being able to travel yet. He is yet absent — a cloud over...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 1

Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 pages
...full hope to be mother in the month of November. The little preparations for my child and child-bed (and they are so dear to me) have taken so much time that I could not answer your letter, not give the promised scenes of ' The Messiah.' This is likewise the reason why I am still here, for...
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Atlantis: Zeitschrift für Leben und Literatur in England und Amerika, Volume 1

1853 - 442 pages
...November. The little preparationa for my child and childbed (and they »re so dear to me!) have taken ao much time, that I could not answer your letter, nor give you the promised acenes of the Mesaiah. Thia is likewise the reaaon wherefore I am still here, for properly we dwell...
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Celebrated Women, Or, Biographies of Good Wives

Lydia Maria Child - 1858 - 300 pages
...guessed that I, summing up all my happinesses, and not speaking of children, had none ? Yes, Sir, ^his has been my only wish ungratified for these four years....pay my family. My husband has been obliged to make a little visit alone to Copenhagen, I not being able to travel yet. He is yet absent — a cloud over...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...full hope to be mother in the month of November. The little preparations for my child and child-bed (and they are so dear to me) have taken so much time that I could not answer your letter, »or give the promised scenes of ' The Messiah.' This is likewise the reason why I am still here, for...
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