 I have a couple of nieces under my direction, who so often run gadding abroad, that I don't know where to have them. Their dress, their tea, and their visits, take up all their time ; and they go to bed as tired with doing nothing, as I am after quilting...  The Hand-book of Needlework - Page 11by Miss Lambert (F.) - 1842 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1717 - 336 pages
...I , ' don't know where to have them. Their Drcfs, ' their Tea, and their Viiits, take up all lh.-ir Time, « and they go to Bed as tired with doing nothing, as 1 f '* . , I am after quilting a whole Under-Petticoat. The ( only time they are not idle, is while... | |
 | 1739 - 332 pages
...run gadding abroad, that I don't know where to have them. Their Drefs, their Tea, and their Vifits take up all their Time, and they go to Bed as tired...with doing nothing, as I am after quilting a whole Under- Petticoat. The only time they are not idle, is while they read your SPECTATORS; which being... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them. Their drefs, their tea, and their vifits take up all their time, and they go to bed as tired...as I am after quilting a whole under-petticoat. The whole time they are not idle, is•while they read your Spectators ; which being dedicated to the interells... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 320 pages
...direction, who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them. Their dress, thentea, and their visits, take up all their time, and they go to bed as tired with doing nothing as 1 am after quilting a whole under-petticoat. The only time they are not idle is while they read your... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 342 pages
...Spectator, ' I HAVE a couple of nieces under my direction, who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them. Their dress, their tea, and...with doing nothing, as I am after quilting a whole petticoat. The only time they are not idle, is while they read your SPECTATORS ; which being dedicated... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 308 pages
...dii-rciion, who so often run gadding abroad, that I tlo not know' whereto have them. Their dress, their t.'a, and their visits, take up all their time, and they go to bed as fired with doing nothing as I am after quilting a whole under-petticoat. The only time they arc not... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 272 pages
...SPECTATOR, "T JL HAVE a couple of nieces under my direction, who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them : Their dress, their tea,...with doing nothing, as I am after quilting a whole under petticoat. The only time they are not idle, is while they read your Spectators ; which being... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...IB. " 1 HAVE a couple of nitces under my direction, .who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them Their dress, their tea, and their visits lake up all their time, and they go to bed as tired with doing nothing as I am after quilting a whole... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...« I HAVE a couple of nieces under ray direction, •who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know •where to have them,- Their dress, their tea,...as I am after quilting a whole underpetticoat. The whole time they are not idle, it while they read your Spectators ; which being dedicated to the interest... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...— IB. "I HAVE a couple of nieces under my direction, who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them. Their dress, their tea, and...and they go to bed as tired with doing nothing as 1 am after quilting a whole unr, derpetticoat. The whole time they are not idle, is while they read... | |
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