| Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...and rather apoplectic; Stir had one brother, just thirteen, Whose colour wa» extremely hectic ; HIT grandmother, for many a year, Had fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And I ,"i'«l Lieutenant of the <oanty. " But titles, and the three pel- cent*, And mortgages, and great... | |
| Great Britain - 1830 - 482 pages
...out That ancient ladies have no feeling; My father frown'd : but how should gout Find any happinem in kneeling ? " She was the daughter of a Dean, Rich,...extremely hectic ; Her grandmother, for many a year, Had ted the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer. And Lord Lieutenant of the county. "... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1831 - 396 pages
...I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling : My father frowned;—but how should gout VI. She was the daughter of a Dean, Rich, fat, and rather...with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the county. VII. But titles, and the three per cents., And mortgages, and great... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...laughed; I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling: My father frowned; hut how should gout See any happiness in kneeling ? She was the daughter of...apoplectic; She had one brother just thirteen. Whose color was extremely hectic; Her grandmother for many a year Had fed the parish with her bounty; Her... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...journal My mother laughed ; I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling. My father frowned ; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling ? She was the daughter of a dean, Kidi, fat, and rather apoplectic ; .M! onu brother just thirteen, Whose colour was extremely hectic... | |
| Railroad engineering - 1832 - 426 pages
...; I toon found out That ancient ladies have no fi cling ; My father frown'd; but how shnuMgout Kind any happiness in kneeling? She was the daughter of a dean, Rich, fat, and rather apnpli-clic ; She hail one brother, just thirteen, Whose color waa extremely hectic ; Her grand mother,... | |
| American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling : My father frowned ; but how should gout See any happiness in kneeling ? ' She was the daughter...with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the county. ' But titles, and the three per cents., And mortgages, and great relations,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Journal. My mother laugh'd ; I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling ; My father frown'd ; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling...rather apoplectic ; She had one brother just thirteen, Her grandmother, for many a year, Had fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...ancient ladies have no feeling. My father frowued; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling 7 She was the daughter of a dean, Rich, fat, and rather...apoplectic; She had one brother just thirteen, Whose color was extremely hectic; Her grandmother, for many a year, Had fed the parish with her bounty; Her... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...journal. My mother laughed ; I soon found out That ancient ladies have no feeling. My father frowued; but how should gout Find any happiness in kneeling...apoplectic ; She had one brother just thirteen, Whose color was extremely hectic ; " Her grandmother, for many a year, Had fed the parish with her bounty;... | |
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