that your daughter is in a situation where she is never allowed a holiday?" Horace Walpole wrote to Frances, to express his sympathy. Boswell, boiling over with good-natured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. "My dear Ma'am, why... Critical and Historical Essays - Page 344by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900Full view - About this book
| 1843 - 630 pages
...over with good-natured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. ' My dear ma'am, why do you stay ? ' It won't do, ma'am ; you must...; but found him still irresolute. ' I will set the Literary Club upon him,' cried Windham ; ' Miss ' Burney has some very true admirers there, and I am... | |
| 1843 - 632 pages
...over with good-natured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. . ' My dear ma'am, why do you stay ? ' It won't do, ma'am; you must resign....though less noisy, were zealous in the same cause. Wlndham spoke to Dr Burney; but found him still irresolute. ' I will set the Literary Club upon him,'... | |
| 1842 - 606 pages
...persuasions to wean her from toilette attendance on "the sweet Queen." Johnson's Bozzy, for example, cried "Why do you stay ? It won't do, ma'am ! you must resign ! — we can put up with it no longer. I told my good host, the bishop, last night, we are all grown quite outrageous ! " And Horace Walpole... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1843 - 462 pages
..."I am extremely glad to see you indeed," he cried, " but very sorry to see you here. My dear ma'am, why do you stay ? — it won't do, ma'am ! you must resign ! — we can put up with it no longer. I told my good host the Bishop so last night; we are all grown quite outrageous !" Whether I laughed... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1842 - 490 pages
..."I am extremely glad to see you indeed," he cried, " but very sorry to see you here. My dear ma'am, why do you stay ? — it won't do, ma'am ! you must...resign ! — • we can put up with it no longer. I told my good host the Bishop so last night; we are all grown quite outrageous !" Whether I laughed... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1842 - 458 pages
...not losing one moment in continuing his exhortations : " If you do not quit, ma'am, very soon, some violent measures, I assure you, will be taken. We shall address Dr. Burney in a body ; I am ready to make the harangue myself. We shall fall upon him all at once." I stopped him to inquire... | |
| THE EDINBURGH REVIEW OR CRITICAL JOURNAL - 1843 - 672 pages
...over with good-natured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. ' My dear ma'am, why do you stay? ' It won't do, ma'am ; you must resign....; but found him still irresolute. ' I will set the Literary Club upon him,' cried Windham ; ' Miss ' Burney has some rery true admirers there, and I am... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...goodnatured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. "My dear ma'am, why do you stay Ч It won't do, ma'am ; you must resign. We can put up...body." Burke and Reynolds, though less noisy, were zeal, ous in the same cause. Windhain spoke to Dr. Burney ; but found him still irresolute. " I will... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pages
...goodnatured rage, almost forced an entrance into the palace to see her. "My dear ma'am, why do you stay 1 It won't do, ma'am ; you must resign. We can put up...violent measures, I assure you, will be taken. We •hall address Dr. Burney in a body." Burke •nd Reynolds, though less noisy, were zeal. o'is in... | |
| 1843 - 1266 pages
...the palace to see her. 'My dear ma'ari. why do you stay? It won't 'do. ma'am: you must resign. \Ve can put up 'with it no longer. Some very violent measures,...'I assure you. will be taken." We shall address 'Dr Bitrney in a body.' Burke and Reynolds, though le<ss noisy, were zealous in the same cause. Windhani... | |
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