| George Chalmers - 1818 - 540 pages
...to, or could relish, from her good cousin, " She said, that all the day, she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of " the colours made the work seem less tedious ; and she continued so long till even " pain made her give over ; and with that l?id her hand upon her left... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 688 pages
...exercise abroad, how she passed the time within ? She said, that all the day she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious ; and she continued so long till even pain made her give over ; and with that laid her hand upon her left... | |
| Henry Glassford Bell - 1831 - 382 pages
...exercise abroad, how she passed the time within ? She said, that all the day she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious ; and she continued so long till even pain made her give over ; and with that laid her hand upon her left... | |
| William Adam - 1838 - 300 pages
...avocations, in which we find the following remarks : — " All day she wrought with her nydill, and the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious, and contynued so long at it till very pyne made her to give over." Though early, on coming in sight of the gates, we found many had preceded... | |
| Rev. George Hall - Chesterfield (England) - 1839 - 566 pages
...attendants, when detailing the Queen's usual avocations, says "all day she wrought with her nydill, and the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious, and contynued so long at it, till very pync made her to give over." Sculptured in stone. The right and left portions of this front have each... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 pages
...unfavourable weather, she passed the time within. She said that all that day she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious ; and she continued so long at it till very pain made her to give over. s " Upon this occasion she entered... | |
| Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Embroidery - 1841 - 424 pages
...unfavourable weather, she passed the time within. She said that all that day she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious ; and she continued so long at it till very pain made her to give over. " Upon this occasion she entered... | |
| William Adam - Derbyshire (England) - 1843 - 490 pages
...avocations, in which we find the following remarks : — " All day she wrought with her nydill, and the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious, and coniynued so long at it till very pyne made her give it over." ENTRANCE TO CHATSWORTH. Though early,... | |
| Mary (Queen of Scots), Agnes Strickland - 1845 - 504 pages
...exercises abroad, how she passed the time within. She said that all the day she wrought with her needle, and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious, and continued so long at it till very pain did make her to give it over; and with that laid her hand upon... | |
| Child rearing - 1846 - 288 pages
...said, that all the day she wrought with her needle, * Goodall, Tol/ii. p. 313. 1 Chalmers, vol. ip 327. and that the diversity of the colours made the work seem less tedious; and she continued so long till even pain made her give over ; and with that laid her hand upon her left... | |
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