 ... ebullitions of ill-nature and envy, that render fashionable society as disagreeable as it is dangerous. Every one seems disposed to put the very worst interpretation on the actions of his or her acquaintance ; and never to be more amused than when...  The Victims of Society - Strona 29autor: Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1837Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1837 - Liczba stron: 890
...piquant with you in France, that, in listening to some on dit plein de malice, one is self -excused for the smile it excites. Here there is no such varnish...the more extensive is their sale. Who could resist VOL. II. K reading an attack on some dear friend, some " poor dear lady This, or Mrs. That, so horribly... | |
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