This was their brother, a most lovely boy of ten years of age, who seems to be not merely the wonder of their family, but of the times, for his astonishing skill in drawing.* They protest he has never had any instruction, yet showed us some of his productions... Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay - Strona 153autor: Fanny Burney - 1842Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Fanny Burney - 1842 - Liczba stron: 494
...with them, and made them a long visit, which I wished to have been longer. But though those pretty girls struck us so much, the wonder of the family...produced. This was their brother, a most lovely boy often years of age, who seems to be not merely the wonder of their family, but of the times, for his... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1842 - Liczba stron: 494
...with them, and made them a long visit, which I wished to have / been longer. But though those pretty girls struck us so much, the wonder of the family...produced. This was their brother, a most lovely boy often years of age, who seems to be not merely the wonder of their family, but of the times, for his... | |
| Henry Bull - 1859 - Liczba stron: 636
...pleased with them, and made them a long visit which I wished to have been longer. But though these pretty girls struck us so much, the wonder of the family...be not merely the wonder of their family but of the tiroes for his astonishing skill in drawing. They protest he has never had any instruction, yet showed... | |
| Henry Bull (of Devizes.) - 1859 - Liczba stron: 642
...pleased with them, and made them a long visit which I wished to have been longer. But though these pretty girls struck us so much, the wonder of the family was yet to be prod need. This was their brother, a most lovely boy of ten years of age, who seems to be not merely... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1880 - Liczba stron: 536
...with them, and made them a long visit, which I wished to have been longer. But though those pretty girls struck us so much, the wonder of the family...of the times, for his astonishing skill in drawing. 1 They protest he has never had any instruction, yet showed us some of his productions that were really... | |
| 1888 - Liczba stron: 844
...at Devizes. " Oh, what a surprise ! " " But though these pretty girls struck us much," she writes, " the wonder of the family was yet to be produced. This...was their brother, a most lovely boy of ten years of journey," this original in the way of a host, used simply to introduce his son to the malcontents,... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1889 - Liczba stron: 402
...1780, stayed at the Bear Inn, at Devizes, she was struck with the son, of her hostess, Mrs. Lawrence, "a most lovely boy of ten years of age,, who seems to be not merely the wonder of [his] family, but of the times, for his astonishing skill in drawing. The future Sir Thomas Lawrence.... | |
| Fanny Burney - 1890 - Liczba stron: 482
...with them, and made them a long visit, which I wished to have been longer. But though those pretty girls struck us so much, the wonder of the family...family, but of the times, for his astonishing skill in drawing.1 They protest he has never had any instruction, yet showed us some of his productions that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - Liczba stron: 508
...ill.' On their journey they slept one night at the Bear Inn, Devizes. They saw the landlord's son, 'a most lovely boy of ten years of age, who seems...of the times, for his astonishing skill in drawing. We found that he had been taken to town, and that Sir Joshua Reynolds had pronounced him, the mother... | |
| William Outram Tristram - 1893 - Liczba stron: 402
...at Devizes. " Oh, what a surprise ! " " But though these pretty girls struck us much," she writes, " the wonder of the family was yet to be produced. This...family, but of the times, for his astonishing skill at drawing. They protest he has never had any instruction, yet showed us some of his productions, that... | |
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