On Saturday I dined and went to the play with Mrs. Norton, which sounds gay, but which is as saddening a way of passing an evening as I could find. Her society is saddening to me in itself, so glorious a creature to look at even as she is — so transcendent... The Life of the Honourable Mrs. Norton - Seite 217von Jane Gray Perkins - 1909 - 312 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jane Gray Perkins - 1909 - 358 Seiten
...'-. '" >: nr ;• 1-- i. .- ; i •-,«-.•] ..t i. '. : in //f oftifrt-da hf tinitrtnij fry Jctin CHAPTER XVII MRS. NORTON'S return to England was chronicled...and foundered in life. She went to see a play called Victonne (which I think you have seen), in order to see what would be the effect upon her of seeing... | |
| Jane Gray Perkins - 1909 - 352 Seiten
...OF KEIR — " STUART OF DUNLEATH " MRS. NORTON'S return to England was chronicled by her old/riend, Abraham Hayward, in a letter to one of his friends...and foundered in life. She went to see a play called Victonne (which I think you have seen), in order to see what would be the effect upon her of seeing... | |
| Una Taylor - 1924 - 474 Seiten
...It lifts once more, one glimpse before the end, in an undated letter of Henry Taylor's writing : ' On Saturday I dined and went to the play with Mrs....transcendent formerly — and now so faded in beauty, so foundered in life.' The last vision fades, the crystal presents a blank. An entry in Henry Taylor's... | |
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