 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1805 - 296 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...she can be amused" with an author, in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...if she can be amused with an author in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1813 - 326 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...too limited, and exclaim, in the beautiful words of MM. Carter •, addressed to another of her own name : " How short a period, how confin'da space Must... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 374 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...if she can be amused with an author in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it... | |
 | 1821 - 346 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...or variety of company, if she can be amused with an anthor in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages.... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 460 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...if she can be amused with an author, in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...if she can be amused with an author in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...if she can be amused with an author in her closet. To render this amusement complete she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it lamented... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - 946 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so doubt is a great relief to it. Every year thousands...pleasantly, that they take the small-pox here by wa To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. I have heard it... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions, nor regret...if she can be amused with an author in her closet. To render this amusement complete, she should be permitted to learn the languages. There are two cautions... | |
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... appear, and at the same time incapacitating her for that retirement to which she is destined. Learning, if she has a real taste for it, will not only make her contented, but happy in it. No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so... 
