| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1839 - 394 páginas
...them, but 'twas nothing but the account of his miserable feelings." — Sterne's Sentimental Journey. previously questioned our courier if all belonged...necessities ; and the enjoyment of which is even more troublesome than the want of them could ever prove, if we were once to inure ourselves to their absence.... | |
| Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1893 - 486 páginas
...hotel of the Blessingtons' party of attendants should have exclaimed : ".How strange those English are! One would suppose that, instead of a single family, a regiment at least was about to move. How many things those people require to satisfy them !" Geneva was the first city... | |
| William Teignmouth Shore - 1911 - 366 páginas
...trunks. Lady Blessington heard a Frenchman under her window exclaim: " How strange those English are! One would suppose that instead of a single family, a regiment at least were about to move!" Move at last the regiment did, though not without dire struggling. They are off! Amid a tornado of... | |
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