The Quarterly Review, Volume 111John Murray, 1862 |
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Page 49
... mind of a duenna of fifty would usually select as a refuge after the storms of life . The daughter of George and Caroline was now just seventeen ; a fine spirited girl , with much talent , much nobleness of heart , an ungoverned will ...
... mind of a duenna of fifty would usually select as a refuge after the storms of life . The daughter of George and Caroline was now just seventeen ; a fine spirited girl , with much talent , much nobleness of heart , an ungoverned will ...
Page 56
... mind had been poisoned . ' All this - and there is much more of such stuff - seems to have been in truth the mere prompting of the ' green - eyed monster . " Miss Mercer and Miss Knight were on the most friendly outward terms , and the ...
... mind had been poisoned . ' All this - and there is much more of such stuff - seems to have been in truth the mere prompting of the ' green - eyed monster . " Miss Mercer and Miss Knight were on the most friendly outward terms , and the ...
Page 57
... was curt and characteristic : Faction had been busy at work upon the Princess Charlotte's mind .'- ( Correspondence , ' vol . x . , p . 61. ) Others laid her obstinacy at her mother's door . Others detected. laid Miss Cornelia Knight . 57.
... was curt and characteristic : Faction had been busy at work upon the Princess Charlotte's mind .'- ( Correspondence , ' vol . x . , p . 61. ) Others laid her obstinacy at her mother's door . Others detected. laid Miss Cornelia Knight . 57.
Page 63
... mind- ' were disturbed by the Bishop knocking loudly at the door of her bedroom ; and the Princess , thinking that it was her father come to take her away , rushed through the passage which led to Miss Knight's apartment ( which also ...
... mind- ' were disturbed by the Bishop knocking loudly at the door of her bedroom ; and the Princess , thinking that it was her father come to take her away , rushed through the passage which led to Miss Knight's apartment ( which also ...
Page 66
... mind and readiness of wit to address so rhetorical an argument to an agitated young Princess at such a moment ; but ... minds find a difficulty in understanding . " The West- minster election ' gave occasion for the pointed warning ; but ...
... mind and readiness of wit to address so rhetorical an argument to an agitated young Princess at such a moment ; but ... minds find a difficulty in understanding . " The West- minster election ' gave occasion for the pointed warning ; but ...
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