 With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room.  Literary Sketches and Letters - Página 237de Charles Lamb - 1848 - 306 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Samuel Phillips - 1852 - 268 páginas
...achievements. To appreciate the master of Holland-house, it was necessary, we were informed, to enter " that venerable chamber in which all the antique gravity...and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room," and to listen with rapt and enchanted ear, now to a discussion upon the last debate, now to comments... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 490 páginas
...old men " visiting the locality on which the great city is so rapidly encroaching. " "With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber,...to embellish a drawing-room. They will recollect, riot unmoved, those shelves, loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; those portraits... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 482 páginas
...few old men" visiting the locality on which the great city is BO rapidly encroaching. " With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college librar. was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit eoul,! devise to embellish a drawing-room.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 páginas
...busts and the paintings, the carving, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber,...with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which were preserved the features of the best and wisest Englishmen of two generations.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 450 páginas
...busts and the paintings, the carving, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber,...with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which were preserved the features of the best and wisest Englishmen of two generations.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1864 - 378 páginas
...carving, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar tenderness, they will recal that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity...singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could divine to embellish a drawingroom. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelves loaded with the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 páginas
...busts and the paintings, the carving, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber,...with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which were preserved the features of the best and wisest Englishmen of two generations.... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 páginas
...busts and the paintings, the carving, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber,...those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lauds and many ages, and those portraits in which were preserved the features of the best and wisest... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 páginas
...carving, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar fondness, they will recal that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was to singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room.... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1869 - 654 páginas
...and the paintings, the carvings, the grotesque gilding, and the enigmatical mottoes. With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber,...with the varied learning of many lands and many ages, and those portraits in which were preserved the features of the best and wisest Englishmen of two generations.... | |
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