 I sat like a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear of catching the eyes of my acquaintance, who would have laughed me out of countenance. You may imagine, Mr. Fitz-Adam, that I contrived all manner of means to get off from any future engagements...  Harrison's British Classicks - Page 3661786Full view - About this book
 | 1753 - 672 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again ; but imagine, fir, my fituation : I fat like a mope all the night, •not daring to look up, for...it has unfortunately fo happened, that we have met every where. No longer ago thaa laft night I was going into a rout, and moving towards 'the lady of... | |
 | 1753 - 668 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again ; but imagine, fir, my fituation : I fat like a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear of catching the eyes of •niy acquaintance, who would have laughed me out of countenance. You may imagine, Mr. Fitz-Adam,... | |
 | 1776 - 306 pages
...her up again ; but imagine, Sip, my fituatton : I fat like a mope all the night, not daring to took up, for fear of catching the eyes of my acquaintance,...contrived all manner of means to get off from any future engagemeats with my coufius ; but it lias unfortunately fo happened, that we have met almoft every... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 322 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again; but imagine, sir, my situation: I sat like a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear...means to get off from any future engagements with my cousins ; but it has unfortunately so happened, that we have met almost every where. No longer ago... | |
 | 1803 - 332 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again; but imagine, sir, my situation: I sat like a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear...laughed me out of countenance. You may imagine, Mr. Fitz- Adam, that I contrived all manner of means to get off from any future engagements with my cousins... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 314 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again ; but imagine, sir, my situation : I sat like a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear of catching the eyes of my arquaintance, who would have laughed me out of countenance. You may imagine, Mr. Fitz-Adam, that I... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 318 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again ; but imagine, sir, my situation : I sat like a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear of catching the eyes of my acquaintance, who wouJd have laughed me out of countenance. You may imagine, Mr. Fitz-Adam, that I contrived all manner... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 304 pages
...along. It was with great difficulty I got her up again; but, imagine, Sir, my situation : I sat liBe a mope all the night, not daring to look up, for fear...acquaintance, who would have laughed me out of countenance. ' My acquaintance see how I am mortified at all public places, and it is a standing jest with them,... | |
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