 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 240 pages
...at night, the ladies in them not being able to adjuft the •ceremonial of which (hould go back, fat there with equal gallantry till two in the morning, and were both fo fully determined to die upon the fpot rather than yield, in a point of that importance, that the... | |
 | 1788 - 742 pages
...at night, the ladies in them not being able to adjuft the ceremonial of which fliould go back, fat there with equal gallantry till two in the morning, and were both fo fully determined to die upon the fpot rather than yield, in a point of that importance, that the... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 pages
...at night , the ladies in them »ot being ahle to adjuft the ceremonial of which fhould go back, fat there with equal gallantry till two in the morning , and were both fo fully determined to die upon the foot rather than yield , in a point of that importance , that the... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1796 - 468 pages
...are never lively , but upon pojnts of ceremony. There, I own, they shew all their passions , and 'tis not long since two coaches meeting in a narrow street...night, the ladies in them not being able to adjust the ceremomal of which should go back , sat there with equal gallantry till two in the morning , and were... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...are never lively but upon points of ceremony. There, I own, they shew all their passions ; and 'tis not long since two coaches, meeting in a narrow Street...upon the spot, rather than yield in a point of that import. ance, that the street would never have been cleared till their deaths, if the emperor had not... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 396 pages
...surprising temper ; and they are never lively but upon points of ceremony. There, I own, they show all their passions; and it is not long since two coaches,...being able to adjust the ceremonial of which should go hack, sat there, with equal gallantry, till two in the morning, and were both so fully determined to... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 410 pages
...never lively but upon points of ceremony. • There, I own, they shew all their passions ; and 'tis not long since two coaches, meeting in a narrow street at night, the ladies in them not being able to aojust the ceremonial of which should go back, sat there with equal gallantry till two in the morning,... | |
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1865 - 278 pages
...are never lively but upon points of ceremony. There, 1 own, they shew all their passions ; and 'tis not long since two coaches, meeting in a narrow street...with equal gallantry till two in the morning, and wen; both so fully determined to die upon the spot, rather than yield in a point of that importance,... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - Wit and humor - 1906 - 318 pages
...Austrians are never lively but upon points of ceremony. There, I own, they show all their passions. 'Tis not long since two coaches meeting in a narrow street...there with equal gallantry till two in the morning. They were both determined to die upon the spot rather than yield in a point of that importance, so... | |
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I own, they show all their passions ; and it is not long since two coaches meeting in a narrow street at night, the ladies in them not being able to adjust the ceremonial of which should go back, sat there with equal gallantry till two in the morning... 