 | Anne Grant - 1807 - 240 páginas
...guefs them, by their looks, to be what every one defcribes them. Do you know, the Highlanders referable the French, in being poor with a better grace than...certain luxuries or conveniences, they do not look embarrafied, or difcon*erted,and make you feel awkward by paltry apologies, which you don't know how... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1861 - 460 páginas
...with dismay. Mary lived in a region where it was written — ' Do you know, the Highlanders resemble the French, in being poor with a better grace than...certain luxuries or conveniences, they do not look embarrassed or disconcerted, nor make you feel awkward by paltry apologies which you do not know how... | |
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If they want certain luxuries or conveniences, they do not look embarrafied, or difcon*erted,and make you feel awkward by paltry apologies, which you don't know how to .anfwer ; they rather difmifs any fentiment of that kind by a kind of playful raillery,... 