 | Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...protest to God I did) the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little, short of her age, but her wisdom infinitely beyond it. I heard her discourse...well as ever I saw any creature. They say she sings sweetly ; I am sure she looks so.' And in another letter he says, ' That for beauty and goodness she... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 pages
...amazement extraordinary; to find her, as I protest before God I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her...say she sings most sweetly ; I am sure she looks so V But whatever was her beauty, the temper of her mind was far from being amiable : she was bigotted... | |
 | 1818 - 420 pages
...edifices en partie detruits ou denatures.' "—P. 164. The notice of him in the " Nouveau Dictionnaire Historique" states, that he died on the 9th of February,...sings most sweetly, I am sure she looks so." — P. 287. In another letter he informed the royal lover that his Highness's reputation " as the most compleat... | |
 | sir Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1824 - 428 pages
...the amasment extraordinary to finde her, as I protest to God I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her...Ladies about her, with extraordinary discretion and quicknesse. She dances, the which I am a witnesse of, as well as ever I saw any creature. They say... | |
 | Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1824 - 434 pages
...Ladies about her, with extraordinary discretion and quicknesse. She dances, the which I am a witnesse of, as well as ever I saw any creature. They say she singes most sweetly. I am sure she lookes so. Sir you have thousands of servants here that desire to... | |
 | English literature - 1839 - 756 pages
...witness of, as well as ever I saw any creature. They say she sings most sweetly. 1 am sure she looks so. I heard her discourse with her mother and the ladies about her with extraordinary discretion and wisdom." A confidential letter was sometimes addressed to the minister. His lordship repeats how all... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Biography & Autobiography - 1833 - 574 pages
...the amazement extraordinary to find her, as I protest to God I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her wisdom infinitely beyond it. I heard her converse with her mother and the ladies about her with extraordinary discretion and quickness. She... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1840 - 526 pages
...the amazement extraordinary, to find her, as I protest to God I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her...she sings most sweetly : I am sure she looks so." f In another letter Lord Holland writes : " I • Divine Catastrophe of the House of Stuart, t Cabala,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1840 - 382 pages
...the amazement extraordinary, to find her, as I protest to God I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her...They say she sings most sweetly : I am sure she looks so."f In another letter Lord Holland writes : " I found it true, that neither her master Bayle, nor... | |
 | Literature - 1841 - 500 pages
...the amazement extraordinaiy, to find her, as I protest to God I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her...of, as well as ever I saw any creature. They say she sin^s most sweetly: I am sure she looks so." In another letter Lord Holland writes: " I found it true,... | |
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I did, the sweetest creature in France. Her growth is very little short of her age, and her wisdom infinitely beyond it. I heard her discourse with her mother, and the ladies about her, with extraordinary discretion and quickness. She dances, the which... 
