 you his blowed and turned to mine. Our maid. Betty tells me, that if' I go backwards without speaking a word ‘into ‘the. garden upon Midsummer eve, and gather a rose, and keep it in a clean sheet of paper, without looking at it till Christmas day,...  The British Essayists - Strona 28pod redakcją - 1807Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1767 - Liczba stron: 338
...myfelf, and one for him. Now if his had died away, we fhould never have come together: but, I aflure you, his blowed, and turned to mine. Our maid Betty tells me, that if I go backwards, without fpeaking a word, into the garden upon Midfummer Eve, and gather a Rofe, and keep it in a clean fheet... | |
 | 1786 - Liczba stron: 782
...if his had died away, we (hould never have tonve together: but, 1 allure you, his Viewed, and turuc4 to mine. Our maid Betty tells me, that if I go backwards, without ('¡-eaking a won!, into the garden upon MicUunimer Eve,, and gather a Rofe, and keep it in a clean... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - Liczba stron: 312
...and one for him. Now if his had died away, we should never have come together; but I assure you liis blowed and turned to mine. Our maid Betty tells me,...backwards without speaking a word into the garden upon Midsummer-eve, and gather a rose, and keep it in a clean sheet of paper, without looking at it, till... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - Liczba stron: 422
...and one for him. Now if his had died away, we should never have come together: but I assure you bis blowed and turned to mine. Our maid Betty tells me,...a clean sheet of paper, without looking at it till Christmas-day, it will be as fresh as in June; and if I then stick it in my bosom, he that is to be... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Liczba stron: 530
...for him. Now if his had died away, we should never have come together : but I assure you his blbwed and turned to mine. Our maid Betty tells me, that...backwards without speaking a word into the garden upon Midsummer-eve, and gather a rose, and keep it in a clean sheet of paper, without looking at it till... | |
 | Memoirs - 1824 - Liczba stron: 206
...custom is alluded to in N 3 No. 56 of the Connoisseur. " Our maid Betty tells me," says the writer, " that if I go backwards, without speaking a word, into the garden, upon Midsummer-eve, and gather a Rose, and keep it in a clean sheet of paper, without looking at it, till... | |
 | John Holland - 1824 - Liczba stron: 204
...custom is alluded to in N 3 No. 56 of the Connoisseur. " Our maid Betty tells me," says the writer, " that if I go backwards, without speaking a word, into the garden, upon Midsummer-eve, and gather a Rose, and keep it in a clean sheet of paper, without looking at it, till... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - Liczba stron: 846
...together, but I assure you his blowed and turned to mine. Our maid Betty tells me, that if I go back wards, without speaking a word, into the garden upon Midsummer eve, and gather a rose, and looking at it till Christmas-day, it be as fresh as in June ; and if I then • it in my bosom, he... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - Liczba stron: 362
...or wife. This custom, a relic of Druidical times, is thus mentioned in the Connoiseur, No. 50: — "Our maid Betty tells me, that if I go backwards,...looking at it till Christmas Day, it will be as fresh as in June ; and if I then stick it in my bosom, he that is to be my husband will come and take it out."... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - Liczba stron: 500
...husband or wife. This custom, a relic of Druidical times, is thus mentioned in the Connoiseur, No. 50:— "Our maid Betty tells me, that if I go backwards,...looking at it till Christmas Day, it will be as fresh as in June ; and if I then stick it in my bosom, he that is to be my husband will come and take it out."... | |
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