 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pages
...contempt of the standers by ; yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bons mots, wherein she... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...contempt of the standers by ; yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bons mots, wherein she... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...contempt of the slanders by; yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship...before we parted, of delivering the best thing that Avas said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 pages
...contempt of the standers by; yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that, in an afternoon or evenings conversation, she never failed, before we parted, of delivering the best thing that was said... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 pages
...standersby. yet in such a manner as he was asbamed to complain, and durst not resent. AU of us who bad the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously,...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call bom matt, wherein she... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...circumstances, is terrible — " she has been dying six months!" agreed unanimously that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed before...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French cjill bans mots, wherein she... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...of her sex born with better gifts of the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed before we parted of delivering the best thing... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 pages
...born with better gifts of the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation All of vis who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed before we parted of delivering the best thing... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 pages
...of her sex born with better gifts of the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously that in an afternoon's or evening's conversation she never failed before we parted of delivering the best thing... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 pages
...contempt of the standers-by, yet in such a manner as he was ashamed to complain, and durst not resent. All of us who had the happiness of her friendship...delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several of her sayings, or what the French call hons mot*, wherein she... | |
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All of us who had the happiness of her friendship agreed unanimously, that, in an afternoon or evening's conversation, she never failed, before we parted, of delivering the best thing that was said in the company. Some of us have written down several... 
