... gained at Monte Carlo, or the payment of wagers, or the prices of books or pictures which the girls had written or painted. I have heard of girls who have had the sovereigns that have been worked for pierced so that the workers might dangle and display... Beauty and the beast, by Sarah Tytler - Página 42por Henrietta Keddie - 1884Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1865 - 908 páginas
...instructions to your Commissioners on this subject. I have requested them to write to you by this messenger. I shall be very much obliged to you if you will not mention to M. d'Osmond or anybody the state in wbich this question stands at present, or to what I hope to... | |
| Sarah Tytler - 1884 - 334 páginas
...an additional income. I assure you, many girls design or embroider on private commissions, which are the best, as they are for friends ; or for the art-schools,...you will not mention what has come to your knowledge to-day — not even to my mother, though I need not say she is aware of my arrangement and has given... | |
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