 | Periodicals - 1781 - 392 pages
...interefted in this event ; but he was not, perhaps, altogether fo happy in the tidings of Ma'moife/k La, Roche's marriage, as her father fuppofed him,...the moft amiable women he had feen, and there was fomcthing in the idea of her being another's for ever that ftruck him, he knew not why, like a difappointment.... | |
 | English literature - 1787 - 470 pages
...interefted in this event; but he was not, perhaps, altogether fo happy in the tidings of Mademoifelle La Roche's marriage, as her father fuppofed him. Not...lover of the lady's ; but he thought her one of the mod amiable women he had feen; and there was fomething in the idea of her being another's for ever... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 262 pages
...altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriage, as her father supposed him.—Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's for ever,... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...interested in this event ; but he was not, perhaps, altogether fo happy in the tidings of Mademoifelre L« Roche's marriage, as her father fuppofed him. Not that he was ever a lover of the lady ; but he thought her one of the moil amiable women he had feen ; and there was fomething in the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...perhaps, altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriage, as her father supposed him. — Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's for ever,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...perhaps, altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriage, as her father supposed him. — Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's ; but he thought her ^>ne of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 434 pages
...perhaps, altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriage, as her father supposed him. Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's for ever,... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 pages
...perhaps, altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriage, as her fasher supposed him. Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's for ever,... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 290 pages
...perhaps, altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriage, as her father supposed him. Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's for ever,... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...perhaps, altogether so happy in the tidings of Ma'moiselle La Roche's marriagej as her father supposed him. — Not that he was ever a lover of the lady's ; but he thought her one of the most amiable women he had seen, and there was something in the idea of her being another's for ever,... | |
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After some little speculation on the matter, however, he could look on it as a thing fitting, if not quite agreeable, and determined on this... 
