... beautiful, as in the light of eternity, that little scene of time now looks to me. From birth upwards she had lived in opulence ; and now, for my sake, had become poor — so nobly poor. Truly, her pretty little brag (in this letter) was well founded.... A Duet with an Occasional Chorus - Էջ 259Arthur Conan Doyle - 1899 - 330 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 598 էջ
...looks to me. From birth upwards she had lived in opulence, and now for my sake had become poor — so nobly poor. No such house for beautiful thrift, quiet,...unconscious minimum of money reconciled to human comfort and dignity, have I anywhere looked upon where I have been. " The auspices under which the new life began,... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 812 էջ
..." From birth she had lived in opulence, and now, for my sake, had become poor — so nobly poor. No house for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous— nay, as it were, unconscious minimum of mouey reconciled to **° haman comfort and dignity, have I anywhere looked upon where I have been."... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 518 էջ
...sake had become poor—BO nobly poor. No such house for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous—nay, as it were, unconscious minimum of money reconciled to human comfort and dignity, have I anywhere looked upon where I have been. The auspices under which the new life began,... | |
| Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 418 էջ
...had become poor — so nobly poor. Truly, her pretty little brag (in this letter) was well founded. No such house, for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous,...— have I anywhere looked upon where I have been. From the first, or nearly so, I had resolved upon the ' French Eevolution,' and was reading, studying,... | |
| Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 666 էջ
...— so nobly poor. Truly, her pretty little brag (in this letter) was well founded. No such houses, for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous, nay, as...— have I anywhere looked upon where I have been. From the first, or nearly so, I had resolved upon the ' French Revolution,' and was reading, studying,... | |
| Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 472 էջ
...little brag (in this letter) was well founded. No such house, for beautiful thrift, quiet; VOL. I— 1 spontaneous, nay, as it were, unconscious — minimum...— have I anywhere looked upon where I have been. From the first, or nearly so, I had resolved upon the ' French Revolution,' and was reading, studying,... | |
| 1883 - 654 էջ
...the eternity which had snatched her from him, he was forced to declare that no such house as hers — "for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous, nay, as...and human dignity — have I anywhere looked upon." 572 THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW. This man, who was to lead the woman to strive only for what was important,... | |
| Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 414 էջ
...sake, had become poor—so nobly poor. Truly, her pretty little brag (in this letter) was well founded. No such house, for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous, nay, as it were, unconscious—minimum of money reconciled to human comfort and human dignity—have I anywhere looked... | |
| George Augustus Sala - 1884 - 438 էջ
...after her death, on one of her letters, observes:— Truly her pretty little brag was well intended. No such house, for beautiful Thrift, quiet, spontaneous,...—have I anywhere looked upon where I have been. J had forgotten that thrifty Mrs. Carlyle also made her own dresses and jackets; and in 1855, long... | |
| Reginald Blunt - 1895 - 178 էջ
...their home comfortable, tasteful, attractive. " No such house," he notes on one of her early letters, " for beautiful thrift, quiet, spontaneous, nay, as...unconscious — minimum of money reconciled to human comfort D and human dignity — have I anywhere seen where I have been ;" and he speaks of the evenings in... | |
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