 The castle is a fine building; the rooms excellent. I do not suffer from heat; insects there are few or none; and I am in excellent health. The solitude, except an occasional dinner, is absolute: from seven in the morning till seven, when we dine, I never...  Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 1581839Full view - About this book
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1839 - 348 pages
...an occasional dinner, is absolute ; from seven in the morning till seven when we dine, I never see Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. We were welcomed...which I am glad are over — for it is very awkward to he the only lady — still the great kindness with which I have been treated, and the very pleasant... | |
 | 1839 - 622 pages
...solitude, except an occasional dinner, is absolute ; from seven in the moruing till seven in the evening, when we dine, I never sec Mr. Maclean, and rarely...welcomed by a series of dinners, which I am glad are over — fur ii is very awkward to be the only lady; still, the great kindness with which I have becn treated,... | |
 | 1839 - 630 pages
...dinner, is absolute ; from seven in the morning till seven in the evening, when we dine> I never see Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. We were welcomed by a scries of dinners, which I am glad are over — for it is very awkward to be the only lady ; still,... | |
 | Laman Blanchard - 1841 - 276 pages
...an occasional dinner, is absolute; from seven in the morning till seven, when we dine, I never see Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. We were welcomed by a series of dinners, which I am glad are over—for it is very awkward to be the only lady—still the great kindness with which I have been... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...seven in the morning till seven, when we dine, I never sce Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. Wo were welcomed by a series of dinners, which I am glad...lady. Still, the great kindness with which I have bcen treated, and the very pleasant manners of many of the gentlemen, make me fcel it as little as... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...morning till seven, when we dine, I lever see Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. We were welomed by a series of dinners, which I am glad are over, for it is •ery awkward to be the only lady. Still, the great kindness with ch I have been treated, and the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...an occasional dinner, is absolute; from seven in the morning till seven, when we dine, I never see Mr. Maclean, and rarely any one else. We were welcomed...the very pleasant manners of many of the gentlemen, make me feel it as little as possible. I have not yet felt the want of society the least : I do not... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 538 pages
...But then she informs her friend, she was welcomed to Cape Coast by a series of dinners, which she is glad are over, " for it is very awkward to be the only lady ; still the great kindness," she observes, " with which I have been treated, and the very pleasant manners of many of the gentlemen,... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 608 pages
...But then she informs her friend she was welcomed to Cape Coast by a series of dinners, which she is glad are over, " for it is very awkward to be the only lady; still, the great kindness," she observes, " with which I have been treated, and the very pleasant manners of many of the gentlemen,... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 550 pages
...But then she informs her friend, she was welcomed to Cape Coast by a series of dinners, which she is glad are over, " for it is very awkward to be the only lady ; still the great kindness," she observes, " with which I have been treated, and the very pleasant manners of many of the gentlemen,... | |
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