 | Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 856 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part...foreground of heath and forest, with a magnificent command ol distant objects; — but we saw nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill. After this... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - English literature - 1841 - 688 pages
...the arch formed hy two meeting elms, a Hehe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part to which we were hound, a turfy, hreezy spot, sinking down ahruptly like a rock into a wild foreground of heath and... | |
 | Ethan Allen Andrews - American prose literature - 1844 - 356 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part to which we were bound—a turfy, breezy spot, sinking down abruptly like a rock into a wild foreground of heath and... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1850 - 684 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part...nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill. gerous illness of her mother, who, after languishing for some months, died; and Mary went to... | |
 | English literature - 1853 - 346 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part...nothing, that day, like the figure on the top of the hill. After this, I lost sight of her for a long time. She was called suddenly home by the dangerous... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children's poetry - 1854 - 264 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part...nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill. After this, I lost sight of her for a long time. She was called suddenly home by the dangerous... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 604 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are very fine things altogether, especially the part...nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill. So often quoted and so universally known, it would be useless to multiply examples of Miss Mitford's... | |
 | Scotland - 1854 - 798 pages
...by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges arc very hue things altogether, especially the part to which we...nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill." So often quoted and so universally known, it would bo useless to multiply examples of Miss Mitford's... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1884 - 156 pages
...the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Eidges are very fine things altogether, especially the part...nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill. After this I lost sight of her for a long time. She was called suddenly home by the dangerous... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1893 - 358 pages
...formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect goddess of youth and joy. The Ridges are veiy fine things altogether, especially the part to which...nothing that day like the figure on the top of the hill. After this, I lost sight of her for a long time. She was called suddenly home by the dangerous... | |
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... her smile brightening and dimpling; her figure in its simple white gown, strongly relieved by the deep blue sky, and her whole form seeming to dilate before our eyes. There she stood under the arch formed by two meeting elms, a Hebe, a Psyche, a perfect... 
