 | British essayists - 1802 - 216 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and, at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature of four years of age, and beginsalready to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. Such... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and, at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature...of four years of age, and begins already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. Such was the picture of our little... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 338 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and, at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature...of four years of age, and begins already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. Such was the picture of our little... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 336 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and, at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature of four years of age, <md begin* already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister.... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and, at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature of four years of age, and begins already to gjve me some little assistance in the care of a younger brother and sister. ance of a very comfortable... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 328 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature...of four years of age, and begins already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. Such was the picture of our little... | |
 | 1822 - 326 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and at the same time to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature...of four years of age, and begins already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. Such was the picture of our little... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature...of four years of age, and begins already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. . ' Such was the picture of our... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...was my employment to sit by his side knitting, and, at the same time, to tend the cradle of our first child, a girl, who is now a fine prattling creature...four years of age, and' begins already to give me some little assistance in the care of her younger brother and sister. " Such was the picture of our... | |
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... small repast, which, if the day had been more than usually busy, we sometimes ventured to finish with a glass or two of punch ; while my husband was constantly engaged with his books and accounts, it was my employment to sit by his side knitting,... 