Littell's Living Age, Volume 173Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1887 |
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Page 213
... Lady Mordaunt , but at her own youthful son , who , however , appeared to be per- fectly indifferent to his mamma's lapses in grammar . " Now , how in the world did you hear that , Mrs. Cathers ? " Lady Mordaunt en- quired with some ...
... Lady Mordaunt , but at her own youthful son , who , however , appeared to be per- fectly indifferent to his mamma's lapses in grammar . " Now , how in the world did you hear that , Mrs. Cathers ? " Lady Mordaunt en- quired with some ...
Page 275
... Lady Helversdale's dress was heard approaching ; Lady Mordaunt sat erect , shook out her skirts with an air of majesty , took up her needle , and pre- pared for a parting shot . 66 You may be an admirable judge of the dispositions of ...
... Lady Helversdale's dress was heard approaching ; Lady Mordaunt sat erect , shook out her skirts with an air of majesty , took up her needle , and pre- pared for a parting shot . 66 You may be an admirable judge of the dispositions of ...
Page 282
... Lady Mordaunt entertaining a stout lady in a green velvet dress , with a great many ostrich feathers upon her head . The day was bright and summer - like , and the lady's green velvet had a very sumptuous ap- pearance , as if it had ...
... Lady Mordaunt entertaining a stout lady in a green velvet dress , with a great many ostrich feathers upon her head . The day was bright and summer - like , and the lady's green velvet had a very sumptuous ap- pearance , as if it had ...
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