... being, he said, what he had always practised when a young housekeeper, and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice : and in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial, he voted for dining out of doors... The Quarterly Review - Seite 4511864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1837
...housekeeper, and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice ; and, in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial,...amuse himself with likening the scene and the party to the closing act of one of those little French dramas where " Monsieur le Comle," and " Madame la Comtesse"... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837
...housekeeper, and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice ; and in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial,...altogether, which at once got rid of the inconvenience ofivery small rooms, and made it natural and easy for the gentlemen to help the ladies, so that the... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1837
...to any application of ice ; and in the same apirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently geaisl, be voted for dining out of doors altogether, which at once got rid of the inconvenience of very small roomc, nnd made it natural and ' , \ for the gentlemen to help the ladies, so that the paucity of servants... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1839
...housekeeper, and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice ; and in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial,...amuse himself with likening the scene and the party to the closing act of one of those little French dramas, where ' Monsieur le Comte,' and ' Madame la Comtesse'... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1839 - 398 Seiten
...housekeeper, and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice: and in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial,...so that the paucity of servants went for nothing.' — vol. v. pp. 123, 124. Surely all this is very beautiful; like a picture of Boccaccio : the ideal... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839
...housekeeper; and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice ; and, in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial,...voted for dining out of doors altogether, which at at once got rid of the inconvenience of very small rooms, and made it natural and easy for the gentlemen... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839
...housekeeper ; and in his opinion far superior in its results to any application of ice ; and, in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial,...voted for dining out of doors altogether, which at at once got rid of the inconvenience of very small rooms, and made it natural and easy for the gentlemen... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848
...in the same spirit, whenever the weather was sufficiently genial, he voted for dining out-of-doors altogether, which at once got rid of the inconvenience...amuse himself with likening the scene and the party to the closing act of one of those little French dramas, where ' Monsieur le Comte ' and ' Madame la Comtesse... | |
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