 I always feel a kind of average between myself and any other person I am talking with — between us two, I mean : so that when I am talking to Spedding — I am unutterably foolish —beyond permission.* Can I do everything at once?  Monographs Personal and Social - Сторінка 236автори: Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1873 - 328 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | James Spedding - 1881 - 440 стор.
...time, Harriet, the second Lady Ashburton. Lord Houghton, in his " Monographs," quotes her as saying, " I always feel a kind of average between myself and any other person I am talking with—between us two, I mean; so that when I am talking to Spedding I am unutterably foolish—beyond... | |
 | James Spedding - 1881 - 464 стор.
...time, Harriet, the second Lady Ashburton. Lord Houghton, in his " Monographs," quotes her as saying, " I always feel a kind of average between myself and any other person I am talking with—between us two, I mean; so that when I am talking to Spedding I am unutterably foolish—beyond... | |
 | 1885 - 460 стор.
...leaves and branches in the world, with a motion as graceful as a peacock's. — Ibid [a birchtree]. I always feel a kind of average between myself and...person I am talking with — between us two I mean. — Lady Askburton. I have seen A pine in Italy that casts its shadow Athwart a cataract ; firm stood... | |
 | David Alec Wilson - 1898 - 374 стор.
...countenances." 1 The conversation Mr. Froude reports reminds one of a remark once made by Lady Ashburton. " I always feel a kind of average between myself and any other person I am talking with 1 Mr. Espinasse's " Literary Recollections," p. 64. — between us two, I mean : so that when I am... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1904 - 808 стор.
...time, Harriet, the second Lady Ashburton. Lord Houghton, in his "Monographs," quotes her as saying, "I always feel a kind of average between myself and...am unutterably foolish — beyond permission."— VENABLES, GS, 1881, ed. Evenings With a Reviewer, Preface, vol. I, p. vi. He was the wisest man I have... | |
 | Frances Mary Grogan Brookfield - 1906 - 420 стор.
...never raised above its ordinary pitch, and a ready and winning smile. Lady Ashburton used to say : "I always feel a kind of average between myself and any other person I am talking with—between us two, I mean—so that when I am talking to Spedding I am unutterably foolish and... | |
 | John Mackinnon Robertson - 1907 - 416 стор.
...lets us see how fitly the brilliant Lady Ashburton put the impression he made on his companions : — I always feel a kind of average between myself and...talking to Spedding I am unutterably foolish — beyond permission.1 Perhaps the most remarkable thing about Spedding's work of vindication is the simple fact... | |
 | Frances Mary Brookfield - 1907 - 418 стор.
...never raised above its ordinary pitch, and a ready and winning smile. Lady Ashburton used to say : "I always feel a kind of average between myself and...I am talking to Spedding I am unutterably foolish and beyond permission." He was one of the regular Bath House party — Lord and Lady Ashburton, Mr.... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 396 стор.
...and to contradict myself every minute. always envy the German women. I am a " cuisiniere incomprise." I always feel a kind of average between myself and...— I am unutterably foolish — beyond permission. I like you to say the civil things, and then I can do the contrary. In one's youth one doubts whether... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 402 стор.
...and to contradict myself every minute. always envy the German women. I am a " cuisiniere incomprise." I always feel a kind of average between myself and any other person I am taking with — between us two, I mean: so that when I am talking to Spedding — I am unutterably... | |
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