 Every hour which was not appropriated to one of these accomplishments, was spent in the ensnaring practice of reading novels and romances : of which Clelia was her favourite, and the hero of it continually in her head. Whilst Clarinda was thus accomplishing...  The World - Sida 159efter Edward Moore - 1772Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1753 - 646 sidor
...accomplifhments, was fpent in the enfnaring practice of reading NOVELS and ROMANCES ;: of which CLELI A was her favourite, and the hero of it continually in her head. WHILST CLARINDA was thus accompliming herfelf, the father was ftudying • to reward the merits of his daughter with a hufband... | |
 | 1754 - 702 sidor
...intercourfe. , . praQice of reading Novels and Romances ; F in the progrefs of it he difcovered that ha of which Clelia was her favourite, and the hero of it continually in her head. Wriilft Clarinda was thus accomplifliing herfelf, the father was (ludying to reward (he merits of his... | |
 | 1776 - 288 sidor
...was her favourite, and the hero of it continually in her head. Whilft Clarinda was thus accompliQiing herfelf, the father was ftudying to reward the merits...fon of a neighbouring gentleman in the country, was chofen for this honour. But though all who knew him declared him to be worthy of it, unhappily tor... | |
 | 1786 - 636 sidor
...her favourite, and the hero of it continually in her head. Whilil Clarinda was thus accomplifliing herfelf, the father was ftudying to reward the merits of his daughter withahufband fuitableto her rank and fortune. Nor was he unfticcefsful in his care : for Theodore,... | |
 | 1753 - 640 sidor
...Every hour which was not appropriated to one of thefe accomplifliments, was fpent in the enfharing practice of reading NOVELS and ROMANCES; of which...continually in her head. WHILST CLARINDA was thus accomplishing herfelf, the father was ftudying to reward the merits of his daughter with a hu(band... | |
 | 1803 - 318 sidor
...manners. Every hour which was not appropriated to one of these accomplishments, was spent in the ensnaring practice of reading novels and romances : of which...continually in her head. Whilst Clarinda was thus accomplishing herself, the father was studying to reward the merits of his daughter with a husband... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 310 sidor
...manners. Every hour which was not appropriated to one of these accomplishments, was spent in the ensnaring practice of reading NOVELS and ROMANCES ; of which...continually in her head. Whilst CLARINDA was thus accomplishing hen. self, the father was studying to reward the merits of his daughter with a husband... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 412 sidor
...manners. Every hour which was not appropriated to one of these accomplishments was spent in the ensnaring practice of reading novels and romances ; of which...continually in her head. Whilst Clarinda was thus accomplishing herself, the father was studying to reward the merits of his daughter with a husband... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 866 sidor
...manners. Every hour which was not appropriated to one of these accomplishments, was spent in the insnaring practice of reading novels and romances ; of which...continually in her head. " Whilst Clarinda was thus accomplishing herself, the father was studying to reward the merits of his daughter with a husband... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 620 sidor
...hour xxvii. o which was not appropriated to one of these accomplishments, was spent in the ensnaring practice of reading novels and romances ; of which...continually in her head. ' Whilst Clarinda was thus accomplishing herself, the father was studying to reward the merits of his daughter with a husband... | |
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