 Then I told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens...  Elia - Page 201by Charles Lamb - 1911 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...chiLdren fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...courted the fair Alice W— n ; and, as much as children coidd understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial incunt in maidens —... | |
 | 1822 - 496 pages
...children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their uncle,but to tell them some stories about their pretty dead mother. Then I told how, for seven long... | |
 | 1835 - 356 pages
...children fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John ; and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...courted the fair Alice W — n; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial, meant in maidens ;... | |
 | 1835 - 432 pages
...children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...courted the fair Alice W n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens —... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...courted the fair Alice W n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens —... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 pages
...children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...some stories about their pretty dead mother. Then f told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting -ever, 1 courted... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pages
...children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...the fair Alice W — n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens —... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...children fell a crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for Uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...told how for seven long years, in hope sometimes, and sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted the fair Alice W n ; and, as much as children... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pages
...children fella crying, and asked if their little mourning which they had on was not for uncle John, and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...the fair Alice W — n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them what coyness, and difficulty, and denial, meant in maidens —... | |
 | Story-teller - 1843 - 324 pages
...fell a-crying, and asked if their little mourning iл'hich they had on was not for uncle John ; and they looked up, and prayed me not to go on about their...the fair Alice W — n ; and, as much as children could understand, I explained to them vvhat coyness, and difficulty, and denial, meant in maidens ;... | |
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