 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pages
...hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1811 - 542 pages
...sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relationsat Lausanne, the wit, the beauty,and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pages
...languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition or' Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of* universal...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 474 pages
...sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the heauty, and erudition of mademoiselle Curchod were the theme...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition, of mademoiselle...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | 1830 - 336 pages
...hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition, of mademoiselle...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pages
...hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and in her «hört visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle...The report of such a prodigy awakened my curiosity ; 1 saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 pages
...hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 pages
...short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle (torched were the theme of universal applause. The report of...a prodigy awakened my curiosity ; I saw and loved. 1 found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 496 pages
...hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle...saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners; and the first sudden emotion was... | |
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She surpassed his hopes by her proficiency in the sciences and languages ; and, in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of universal applause. The report of such a prodigy... 
