 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1834 - 528 էջ
...to the house. The whole family were present at the opening, which was performed in the dining-room by Mr. Atmore himself, — all the servants peeping...covering. There were the flowers glowing in beautiful colors, and the gold star and the gold A., admirably executed. But under the gold star, on every plate,... | |
 | 1836 - 386 էջ
...comparison with the river Hudson, owing to the tediousness of its navigation from the capes to the city. At last the Voltaire cast anchor at the foot of Market...paper. Each of the family snatched up a plate and hastly tore off the covering. There were the flowers glowing in beautiful colours, and the gold star... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 էջ
...family were present at the opening, which was performed in the dining-room by Mr. Atmore himself,—all the servants peeping in at the door. As soon as a...covering. There were the flowers glowing in beautiful colors, and the gold star and the gold A, admirably executed. But under the gold star, on every plate,... | |
 | Marshall Pinckney Wilder - 1907 - 202 էջ
...to the house. The whole family were present at the opening, which was performed in the dining-room by Mr. Atmore himself — all the servants peeping...a part of the lid was split off, and a handful of the straw removed, a pile of plates appeared, all separately wrapped in India paper. Each of the family... | |
 | Marshall Pinckney Wilder - 1909 - 204 էջ
...to the house. The whole family were present at the opening, which was performed in the dining-room by Mr. Atmore himself — all the servants peeping...a part of the lid was split off, and a handful of the straw removed, a pile of plates appeared, all separately wrapped in India paper. Each of the family... | |
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... were immediately sent out for a long projected dinner-party, which Mrs. Atmore had persuaded her husband to defer till they could exhibit the beautiful new porcelain. The box was landed, and conveyed to the house. The whole family were present at... 