It is a real and exact representation of life, as it is now acted in London, as it was in my time, and as it will be (I do not doubt) a hundred years hence, with some little variation of dress, and perhaps of government. The Literary journal - Page 831803Full view - About this book
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1906 - 572 pages
...diverted me more than any of the others, and it was impossible to go to bed till it was finished. It was a real and exact representation of life, as it is...hence, with some little variation of dress, and perhaps government. I found there many of my acquaintance. Lady T. and Lady O. are so well painted, I fancied... | |
| Emily Morse] [Symonds - 1907 - 630 pages
...this once popular story, which professes to recount the adventures of a Lap-dog, Lady Mary found " a real and exact representation of life, as it is...hence, with some little variation of dress, and perhaps government. I found there many of my acquaintance. Lady T[ownshend] and Lady O[rford] are so well painted... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - 640 pages
...this once popular story, which professes to recount the adventures of a Lap-dog, Lady Mary found " a real and exact representation of life, as it is...hence, with some little variation of dress, and perhaps government. I found there many of my acquaintance Lady T[ownshend] and Lady O[rford] are so well painted... | |
| George Paston - 1907 - 628 pages
...this once popular story, which professes to recount the adventures of a Lap-dog, Lady Mary found " a real and exact representation of life, as it is...was in my time, and as it will be (I do not doubt) a l CU 1rs, hundred years hence, with some little variation of dress, and perhaps government. I found... | |
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