 | 1766 - 290 pàgines
...feveral languages here made ufe of, but the good morals and principles contained in thofe books, fo as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languifhing fkknefs, as at the hour of her death. In fhort, fhe died not only like a chriftian, but... | |
 | Mary Hays - 1803 - 546 pàgines
...Occasions," Svo.'London, 1716. A dedication to Caroline, princess of prefixed to them by lord Moleswbrth, the father of Mrs. Monk, who speaks of the poems as...languishing sickness, as at the hour of her death 5 dying not only like a Christian, but a Roman lady, and becoming at once the grief and the comfort... | |
 | Mary Hays - 1803 - 542 pàgines
...assistance than that of a good library, and without omitting the daily care due to a large family, Jiot only acquired the several languages here made use...once the grief •and the comfort of her relations." These poems and translations are said by Mr. Jacob, in his Lives of the Poets, to have, with the true... | |
 | Mary Hays - 1807 - 528 pàgines
...published under the title of " Marinda; Poems and Translations upon several Occasions," 8vo, London, 1716. A dedication to Caroline, princess of Wales, was prefixed...once the grief and the comfort of her relations." These poems and translations are said by Mr. Jacob, in his Lives of the Poets, to have, with the true... | |
 | 1837 - 886 pàgines
...(Latin, Italian, Spanish, and French), but the good morals and principles contained in those books, so us to put them in practice, as well during her life and...languishing sickness, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died not only like a Christian, but like n Roman lady, and so became at once the object... | |
 | 1822 - 858 pàgines
...languages here made use of, ( Latin, Italian, Spanish and French,) but the good morals and priuciples contained in those books, so as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languishing sick•aes, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died, not only like a Christian, but a Roman... | |
 | 1822 - 824 pàgines
...languages here made use of, (Latin, Italian, Spanish and French,) but the good morals and priuciples contained in those books, so as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languishing sick, ne¿s, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died, not only like a Christian, but a Roman... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1825 - 472 pàgines
...remote country retirement, without omitting the daily care due to a large family, not only perfectly acquired the several languages* here made use of,...well during her life and languishing sickness, as the hour of her death ; in short, she died not only like a Christian, but like a Roman lady, and so... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1827 - 476 pàgines
...remote country retirement, without omitting the daily care due to a large family, not only perfectly acquired the several languages* here made use of,...the good morals and principles contained in those hooks, so as to put them in practice, as well during her life and languishing sickness, as the hour... | |
 | 1822 - 814 pàgines
...only perfectly acquired the several languages here made use of, (Latin, Italian, Spanish and French ,) but the good morals and principles contained in those...languishing sickness, as at the hour of her death ; in short, she died, not only like a Christian, but a Roman lady, and so became at once the object... | |
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Most of them are the product of the leisure hours of a young gentlewoman lately dead, who, in a remote country retirement, without any assistance but that of a good library, and without omitting the daily care due to a large family, not only perfectly... 
