 I then send for some of my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist, till 'tis cool enough to go out. One evening I walk in my wood, where I often sup, take the air on horseback the next, and go on the water the third. The fishery of this part...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 411804Full view - About this book
 | Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 564 pages
...an hour. At twelve I constantly dine, and sleep after dinner till about three. I then send for some of my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist,...river belongs to me ; and my fisherman's little boat (where I have a green lutestring awning) serves me for a barge. He and his son are my rowers without... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 432 pages
...hour. At twelve I constantly dine, and \ sleep after dinner till about three. I then send for some of x my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist,...river belongs to me ; and my fisherman's little boat (where I have a green lutestring awning) serves me for a barge. He and his son are \ my rowers without... | |
 | John Cann Bailey - Authors, English - 1899 - 324 pages
...sleep after dinner till about three. I then send for some of my old priests, and either play at picquet or whist till 'tis cool enough to go out. One evening...river belongs to me; and my fisherman's little boat (where I have a green lute-string awning) serves me for a barge." This letter, for purposes of quotation,... | |
 | R. McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 834 pages
...an hour. At twelve I constantly dine, and sleep after dinner till about three. I then send for some of my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist...walk in my wood where I often sup, take the air on horse back the next, and go on the water the third. She was eager to receive any notable new books... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 644 pages
...large inquiry. I have at present 200 chickens, besides turkeys, geese, ducks, and peacocks. and cither play at piquet or whist till 'tis cool enough to go...walk in my wood where I often sup, take the air on horse back the next, and go on the water the third. She was eager to receive any notable new books... | |
 | Longman (Firm), Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1905 - 628 pages
...a very large inquiry. I have at present 200 chickens, besides turkeys, geese, ducks, and peacocks. and either play at piquet or whist till 'tis cool...walk in my wood where I often sup, take the air on horse back the next, and go on the water the third. She was eager to receive any notable new books... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - English letters - 1906 - 572 pages
...an hour. At twelve I constantly dine, and sleep after dinner till about three. I then send for some of my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist,...river belongs to me ; and my fisherman's little boat (where I have a green lutestring awning) serves me for a barge. He and his son are my rowers without... | |
 | George Paston - Authors, English - 1907 - 672 pages
...above an hour. At twelve I constantly dine, and sleep after dinner till three. I then send for some of my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist...river belongs to me ; and my fisherman's little boat (where I have a green lutestring awning) serves me for a barge. 'He and his son are my rowers without... | |
 | 1907 - 1052 pages
...pleasure above an hour. At twelve I constantly dine, and sleep after dinner till three. I then send tosome of my old priests, and either play at piquet or whist...horseback the next, and go on the water the third." All this time, in distant England, the husband who had helped to ruin a life that might easily have... | |
 | Isobel Grundy - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 718 pages
...sleep after dinner till about 3. I then send for some of my old Priests and either play at picquet or Whist till tis cool enough to go out. One Evening...Horseback the next, and go on the Water the third. A green awning sufficed to convert her fisherman's boat into a barge; he and his son rowed her, for... | |
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