 Barbara and himself have a common ground of elegance of taste, and knowledge of the first principles of genuine aristocratic life ; but they have very different pursuits, arising from the difference of their genius, and they follow them with the utmost...  Harper's Novels - Seite 41von Harper & Brothers - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1841 - 446 Seiten
...pursuits, arising from the difference of their genius, and they follow them with the utmost mutual approbation. Lady Barbara is at once the worshipped...fashionable beauty, and a woman, moreover, of such rank and wealth? She does the honors of her house to the mutual friends and noble connections of her husband... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - 1844 - 72 Seiten
...pursuits, arising from the différence of their genius, and they follow them wifh the utmost mutual approbation. Lady Barbara is at once the worshipped...fashionable beauty, and a woman, moreover, of such rank and wealth ? She does the honours of her house to the mutual friends and noble connections of her husband... | |
 | William Howitt - 1850 - 482 Seiten
...pursuits, arising from the difference of their genius, and they follow them with the utmost mutual approbation. Lady Barbara is at once the worshipped...fascination of her manners, as Lady Barbara. She is a wit, a poetess, a connoisseur in art; and what can be so dangerously delightful as all these characters in... | |
 | William Howitt - 1850 - 438 Seiten
...genius, and they follow them with the utmost mutual approbation. Lady Barbara is at once the worshiped beauty, the woman of fashion and of literature. No...fascination of her manners, as Lady Barbara. She is a wit, a poetess, a connoisseur in art ; and what can be so dangerously delightful as all these characters in... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1851 - 322 Seiten
...pursuits, arising from the difference of their genius, and they follow them with the utmost mutual approbation. Lady Barbara is at once the worshipped...literature. No one has turned so many heads, by the lovineless of her person, and the bewitching fascination of her manners, as Lady Barbara. She is a... | |
 | William Howitt - 1859 - 428 Seiten
...some scores of ambitious young whips became sick of their envy of his superb gauntlet driving-gloves. Lady Barbara is at once the worshipped beauty, the...fascination of her manners, as Lady Barbara. She is a wit, a poetess, a connoisseur in art ; and what can be so dangerously delightful as all these characters in... | |
 | William Howitt - 1859 - 580 Seiten
...her person and the bewitching fascination of her manners, as Lady Barbara. She is a wit, a poetess, a connoisseur in art ; and what can be so dangerously...fashionable beauty, and a woman, moreover, of such rank and wealth ? She does the honours of her house to the mutual friends and noble connections of her husband... | |
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