| James Hamilton - 1856 - 984 pages
...insufferably dull ' comprehended the whole." " And a frightful whole, too ! " exclaimed Mrs. Mortimer, putting her hands over her ears, as if to shut out the sound. " Not a word more, I implore you, my dear child. I would not take you to such a place as you... | |
| Margaret Gatty - Artists - 1860 - 210 pages
...insufferably dull' comprehended the whole." " And a frightful whole, too ! " exclaimed Aunt Margaret, putting her hands over her ears, as if to shut out the sound. " Not a word more, I implore you, my dear child. I would not take you to such a place as you... | |
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