| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 páginas
...have cheered (milliner, or hard-working mantuamaker) after her long day's needle-toil, running fan into midnight, when she has snatched an hour, ill...sleep, to steep her cares, as in some Lethean cup, in speMing out their enchanting contents ! Who would have them a whit less soiled ? What better condition... | |
| 1848 - 600 páginas
...feelings in fastidiousness, of an old ' Circulating Library' ' Tom Jones' or ' Vicar of Waketield Г How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their pages with delight ! — of the lone seamstress whom they may have cheered (milliner, or hard-working mantuwnaker) alter her long-day's... | |
| 1848 - 580 páginas
...feelings in fastidiousness, of an old ' Circulating Library1 ' Tom Jones' or ' Vicar of Wakefield I' How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their pages with delight I — > of the lone seamstress whom they may have cheered (milliner, or hard-working mantuamaker) after... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1855 - 798 páginas
...feelings in fastidiousness, of an old " Circulating Library" Tom Jones or Vicar of Wakefield ! How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their pages with delight ! — of the lone seamstress whom they may have cheered (milliner, or harder-working mantuamaker) after her long day's... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1856 - 368 páginas
...and worn-out appearance of the commonest books in a circulating library. "How they speak," he says, "of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their,...pages with delight ! Of the lone sempstress, whom they have cheered after her long day's needle toil, running far into midnight, when she has snatched an... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 408 páginas
...feelings in fastidiousness, of an old " Circulating Library" Tom Jones or Vicar of Wakefield ! How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their pages with delight ! — of the lone seamstress whom they may have cheered (milliner, or harder-working mantuamaker) after her long day's... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 páginas
...feelings in fastidiousness, of an old " Circulating Library " Tom Jones, or Vicar of Wakefield ! How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their pages with delight ! — pf the Jone sempstress, whom they may have cheered (milliner, or hard-working mantuamaker) after... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 páginas
...very odour (beyond russia), of an old circulating-library "Tom Jones'" or "Vicar of Wakefield!" How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned...of the lone sempstress whom they may have cheered (milliner, or harder-working mantua-maker) after her long day's needle toil, running far into midnight,... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...very odour (beyond russia), of an old circulating-library "Tom Jones" or "Vicar of Wakefield!" How they speak of the thousand thumbs that have turned...of the lone sempstress whom they may have cheered (milliner', or harder-working mantua-maker) after her long day's needle toil, running far into midnight,... | |
| 1864 - 340 páginas
...faftidioufnefs, of an old " circulating library " '' Tom Jones," or " Vicar of Wakefield !" How they fpeak of the thousand thumbs that have turned over their pages with delight ! — of the lone fempftrefs whom they may have cheered — milliner or harder-working mantuamaker — after her long... | |
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