 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 494 pages
...the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 pages
...the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 488 pages
...the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Gerald Patrick Moriarty - Authors, Irish - 1893 - 388 pages
...the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - Authors, Irish - 1894 - 400 pages
...the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - Authors, Irish - 1894 - 404 pages
...the mind, or who more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - Authors, Irish - 1894 - 404 pages
...The omission of Sir W. Temple's name is clearly due to Swift's strained relations with the family. impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 502 pages
...of the mind,1 or more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her make a wrong judgment of persons, books, or affairs. Her advice was always the best,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1908 - 458 pages
...his grief to write for posterity " something'of her life and character." "Never was any of her sex born with better gifts of the mind or more improved them by reading and conversation. . . . She had a gracefulness somewhat more than human, in every motion, word and action.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1908 - 554 pages
...his grief to write for posterity "something of her life and character." " Never was any of her sex born with better gifts of the mind or more improved them by reading and conversation. . . . She had a gracefulness somewhat more than human, in every motion, word and action.... | |
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Never was any of her sex born with better gifts of the mind, or more improved them by reading and conversation. Yet her memory was not of the best, and was impaired in the latter years of her life. But I cannot call to mind that I ever once heard her... 
