 | Thomas Faulkner - Chelsea (London, England) - 1829 - 444 pages
...to no better use than a twelvepenny entertainment of cold ham and chicken.1 In the evening, my Lord W. carried us to Ranelagh. I do not know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humour, but it did not strike me with any agreeable impression ; but, indeed, for the most part, these... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1850 - 502 pages
...chicken." On the 1st of June 1742 she writes: — "In the evening my Lord W carried us to Ranelagb. I do not know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humour, but it did not strike me with any agreeable impression ; but, indeed, for the most part, these... | |
 | J. Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 508 pages
...entertainment of cold ham and chicken." On the 1st of June, 1742, she writes : — " In the evening my Lord W carried us to Ranelagh. I do not know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humour, but it did not strike me with any agreeable impression ; but, indeed, for the most part these... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - Authors, English - 1888 - 284 pages
...corners of our eyne ! ) . . . MRS. ELIZABETH CARTER TO MISS CATHERINE TALBOT. ENFIELD, June 14, 1748. ... In the evening my Lord W. (not Lady W.) carried us...know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humor, but it did not then strike me with any agreeable impression ; but indeed, for the most part,... | |
 | Alfred Beaver - Chelsea (London, England) - 1892 - 448 pages
...from another letter of Mrs. Carter, June 14, 1748: ' In the evening my Lord W. carried us to Ranelngh. I do not know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humour, but it did not strike me with any agreeable impressions; but, indeed, for the most part, these... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1902 - 500 pages
...entertainment of cold ham and chicken." On the 1st of June, 1742, she writes: "In the evening my Lord W carried us to Ranelagh. I do not know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humour, but it did not strike me with any agreeable impression ; but, indeed, for the most part these... | |
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In the evening my Lord W carried us to Ranelagh. I do not know how I might have liked the place in a more giddy humour, but it did not strike me with any agreeable impression ; but, indeed, for the most part these tumultuary torchlight entertainments... 