 Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait straw, for hats. "Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home," said Mr. Bolingbroke to his lady, " I hope you will encourage some manufacture of...  The Modern Griselda: A Tale - Page 160by Maria Edgeworth - 1805 - 203 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 350 pages
...pushing it as far as it can go, by observing all its consequences. Our heroine, in the present instance, illustrates this truth to admiration; her life and...present, whilst Emma was busy showing some poor children hovv to plait straw for hats. Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home, I hope you will encourage... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 516 pages
...pushing it as far as it can go, by observing all its consequences. Our heroine, in the present instance, illustrates this truth to admiration : her life and...One morning, Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait straw for hats. " Next summer, my dear,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 492 pages
...Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait strr.w for hats. '• Next summer, my dear, when we are settled...hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among the children of our tenants," said Mr. Bolingbroke to his lady. " I have no genius for teaching... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1855 - 348 pages
...* 9. One morning, not long after this little dispute, Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait...Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home," said Mr. Bolingbroke to his lady, " I hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 320 pages
...* 9. One morning, not long after this little dispute, Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait...Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home," said Mr. Bolingbroke to his lady, " I hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 pages
...after this little dispute, Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing Borne poor children how to plait straw, for hats. " Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home," said Mr.. Boling broke to his lady, " I hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1861 - 352 pages
...* 9. One morning, not long after this little dispute, Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait straw, for hats. " Next summer, my dear, when w» are settled at home," said Mr. Boling-* broke to his lady, " I hope you will encourage some manufacture... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 350 pages
...* 9. One morning, not long after this little dispute, Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait..."Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home," said Mr. Bolingbroke to his lady, " I hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among the... | |
 | Romulus Magnus Oppman - 1867 - 484 pages
...GIBBON. The folly of disputing upon Trifles. One morning Griselda and her husband were present, while Emma was busy showing some poor children how to plait...hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among our tenants", said Mr Bolingbroke to his lady. ,,I have no genius for teaching manufactures of... | |
 | George Eugène Fasnacht - 1897 - 216 pages
...very unusual term ; say II. One morning Griselda and her husband were present when Emma was busily showing some poor children how to plait straw for...Next summer, my dear, when we are settled at home, I 5 hope you will encourage some manufacture of this kind among the children of our tenants,' said Mr.... | |
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