 ... kind of gay charm to us; and hour by hour we saw the confusion abating, growing into victorious order. Leigh Hunt was continually sending us notes; most probably would in person step across before bedtime, and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious...  A Duet with an Occasional Chorus - Էջ 258Arthur Conan Doyle - 1899 - 330 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 518 էջ
...bedtime, and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious discourse. In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and...incessantly to get itself polished, civilised, and beautiful to a degree that surprised me. I have elsewhere alluded to all that, and to my little Jeannie's... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 812 էջ
...bedtime, and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious discourse. In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and...incessantly to get itself polished, civilised, and beautiful to a degree that surprised me. I have elsewhere alluded to all that, and to my little Jeannie's... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 590 էջ
...bedtime, and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious discourse. In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and continued incessantly to get itself polished, civilized, and beautiful to a degree that surprised me. I have elsewhere alluded to all that, and to... | |
 | Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 666 էջ
...bedtime, and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious discourse. In about a week (it seems to me) all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable; and...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,... | |
 | Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 416 էջ
...me) all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable ; and continued incessantly to get itself VOL. I. B polished, civilised, and beautified to a degree that...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,... | |
 | Jane Welsh Carlyle - 1883 - 414 էջ
...bedtime, and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious discourse. In about a week (it seems to me) all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable ; and continued incessantly to get itself VOL. I. B polished, civilised, and beautified to a degree that surprised one. I have elsewhere alluded... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1890 - 488 էջ
...city, June 10, 1834. Thirtyfour years after this, Carlyle wrote : " In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and continued incessantly to get itself polished, civilized, and beautiful, to a degree that surprised me. . . . Heroic, lovely, mournfully beautiful... | |
 | Reginald Blunt - 1895 - 178 էջ
...bedtime and give us an hour of the prettiest melodious discourse. In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and continued incessantly to get itself polished, civilized, and beautiful to a degree that surprised me." In the " Reminiscences " he adds : " Her arrival... | |
 | The Carlyle's house memorial trust, London - 1896 - 198 էջ
...alacrity, and under such management as hers went on at a mighty rate. ... In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and continued incessantly to get itself polished, civilized and beautiful to a degree that surprised me." On 27th June he wrote to his brother Alick,... | |
 | Marion Harland - 1898 - 408 էջ
...based upon what we know of her housewifery and her husband's habits. "In about a week, it seems to me, all was swept and garnished, fairly habitable, and...incessantly to get itself polished, civilised and beautiful to a degree that surprised me," wrote Carlyle of this epoch. He was effusively just to her... | |
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