| 1875 - 822 pàgines
...and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne the wit, the beauty, and the erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...elegant in manners ; and the first sudden emotion was justified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make her... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1877 - 238 pàgines
...sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty and erudition, of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme...emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make her two or three visits at her father's house.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1883 - 862 pàgines
...sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make two or three visits at her father's house. I... | |
| 1879 - 336 pàgines
...sciences and languages; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make her two or three visits at her father's house.... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 pàgines
...sciences and languages ; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in seuLiment, and elegant in manners; and the first sudden emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge... | |
| Peter Anton - 1880 - 268 pàgines
...historian himself. " I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment,'and elegant in manners; and the first sudden emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make two or three visits to her father's house. I... | |
| Abel Stevens - 1881 - 402 pàgines
...languages ; and in her short visits to some of her relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and the erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...of such a prodigy awakened my curiosity. I saw, and I loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant... | |
| 1881 - 842 pàgines
...wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of universal applause." She was "learned without pedantry, lively in conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners." Such a gentle and faultless being might have furnished Rousseau with a model for her countrywoman Julie,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pàgines
...felt keenly the disappointment of their affection. and exalted sentiment. . . The wit, the beauty, and erudition of Mademoiselle C'urchod were the theme...emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make her two or three visits at her father's house.... | |
| Haussonville (comte d') - 1882 - 344 pàgines
...in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and the erudition of Mile. Curchod were the theme of universal applause. The...emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance. She permitted me to make her two or three visits at her father's house.... | |
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