Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 2Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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Page 10
... ladies their's and Your affectionate friend " Thomas Hussey . " P. S. His Catholic majesty's orders are gone to Badajoz , the frontier town , not to " examine your baggage- " ยท Embarrassed by this letter , and doubtful of the 2 10 ...
... ladies their's and Your affectionate friend " Thomas Hussey . " P. S. His Catholic majesty's orders are gone to Badajoz , the frontier town , not to " examine your baggage- " ยท Embarrassed by this letter , and doubtful of the 2 10 ...
Page 25
... ladies out of the room be- fore me to the carriages , got in last myself and ordered the postillions to proceed . The perti- nacious monk still continued to oppose my go- ing , and even vented his anathemas on the drivers , if they ...
... ladies out of the room be- fore me to the carriages , got in last myself and ordered the postillions to proceed . The perti- nacious monk still continued to oppose my go- ing , and even vented his anathemas on the drivers , if they ...
Page 88
... lady , still firm and unshaken in her seat , though alarmed and almost breathless , was seasonably set free by the happy presence of mind of her deliverer , and the very singular obedience of her royal steed , whose generous breast long ...
... lady , still firm and unshaken in her seat , though alarmed and almost breathless , was seasonably set free by the happy presence of mind of her deliverer , and the very singular obedience of her royal steed , whose generous breast long ...
Page 93
... lady , when she rides , occupies both sides of her palfry , and is attended by her lacquies on foot , her horse in the mean time , movens , sed non promovens , brandishing his legs , but advancing only by inches . When my wife and ...
... lady , when she rides , occupies both sides of her palfry , and is attended by her lacquies on foot , her horse in the mean time , movens , sed non promovens , brandishing his legs , but advancing only by inches . When my wife and ...
Page 94
... ladies had a round table of low Pope - Joan , and I had a party of sitters - by . My house was extremely spacious , and that space by no means choked up with furniture ; I had fourteen rooms on the principal floor , and but one fire ...
... ladies had a round table of low Pope - Joan , and I had a party of sitters - by . My house was extremely spacious , and that space by no means choked up with furniture ; I had fourteen rooms on the principal floor , and but one fire ...
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