 ... yet in some respects she might be said to be the mistress of it too) committed to her by the owner, who preferred living in a newer and more fashionable mansion which he had purchased somewhere in the adjoining county; but still she lived in it in...  Essays of Charles Lamb - Seite 119von Charles Lamb - 1904 - 413 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1822 - 734 Seiten
...Emperors of Rome, till the own, and kept up the dignity of the old marble heads would seem to live great house in a sort while she lived, which afterwards came to decay, and again, or I to be turned into marble with them ; how I never could be was nearly pulled down, and all... | |
 | 1835 - 432 Seiten
...in the adjoining country ; but still she lived in it in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while...one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the Abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry guilt drawingroom. Here John smiled, as... | |
 | 1835 - 430 Seiten
...the adjoining country ; but still she lived in it in ' a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while...one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the Abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry guilt drawingroom. Here John smiled, as... | |
 | 1835 - 356 Seiten
...the adjoining county; — but still she lived in it, in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house, in a sort, while...one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...in the adjoining county ; but still she lived in it in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while...some one were to carry away the old tombs they had lately seen at the Abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 Seiten
...in the adjoining county; but still she lived in it in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while...one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the Abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 Seiten
...in the adjoining county ; but still she lived in it in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while she lived, which afterward came to decay, and was nearly pulled down, and all its old ornaments stripped and carried... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 Seiten
...in the adjoining county ; but still she lived in it in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while...and carried away to the owner's other house, where ihey were set up, and looked as awkward as if some one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen... | |
 | Story-teller - 1843 - 324 Seiten
...adjoining country ; — but still she lived in it, in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house, in a sort, while...one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...in the adjoining county ; but still she lived in it in a manner as if it had been her own, and kept up the dignity of the great house in a sort while...one were to carry away the old tombs they had seen lately at the abbey, and stick them up in Lady C.'s tawdry gilt drawing-room. Here John smiled, as... | |
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