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" I sent her twelve guineas to buy a very handsome velvet pelisse, which she took a fancy to, but which I thought too dear. — But instead of that, —here she comes in this old fright, and a fine dowdy figure she looks :— and when I reproached her,... "
Simple Tales - Page 36
by Amelia Alderson Opie - 1806
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American Lady's Preceptor: A Compilation of Observations, Essays, and ...

Women - 1811 - 386 pages
...sentimental too, Mr. Beresford? Who should have (bought it." "Why, I'll tell a story now," continued he: "th~at girl vexed and mortified me confoundedly...suppose it was that very money which she gave to these people. Heh! was it not so, Juliai"' "It was," replied Julia, "and I dare not then be so extravagant...
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The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].

J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...sent her twelve guineas to buy a very handsome velvet pelisse, which she took a fancy to, but which 1 thought too dear ; but instead of that, here she comes...very money which she gave to these poor people. Heh t was it not so. Julia?" " It was," replied Julia, " and I dared not then be so extravagant as to get...
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The young woman's companion; or, Female instructor [by J.A. Stewart].

J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...to, but which 1 thought too dear; but instead of that, here she comes in this old fright; and a line dowdy figure she looks ! , and when I reproached her,...the money away, and so I suppose it was that very uiou^y which she gave to these poor people. Heh ! was it not so, Julia?" " It was," replied Julia,...
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