She never seems to repine, but has all the buoyancy and gaiety of childhood. She is fond of fun and frolic, and when playing with the rest of the children, her shrill laugh sounds loudest of the group. Works - Page 41by Charles Dickens - 1842Full view - About this book
| 1839 - 580 pages
...playful as a bird or a lamb ; anil the employment of her intellectual faculties, the acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is'...She never seems to repine, but has all the buoyancy andgayety of childhood. She is fond of fun and frolick, and when playing with the rest of the children,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 740 pages
...She is fond of fun and frolic, and whe playing with the rest of the children, her shrill laugh sound loudest of the group. « "When left alone, she seems very happy if she has he knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours ; if she ha no occupation, she evidently... | |
| S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...playful as a bird or a lamb; and the employment of her intellectual faculties, or the acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly marked in her expressive features. She never scorns to repine, but has all the buoyancy and gaiety of childhood. She is fond of fun and frolic,... | |
| 1844 - 490 pages
...and playful as a bird or a lamb ; and the employment of her intellectual faculties, or acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly...group. " When left alone, she seems very happy if she has her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she has no occupation, she evidently... | |
| Benjamin B. Bowen - 1847 - 470 pages
...playful as a bird or a lamb; and the employment of her intellectual faculties, or the acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly...never seems to repine, but has all the buoyancy and gayety of childhood. She is fond of fun and frolic, and when playing with the rest of the children,... | |
| 1847 - 454 pages
...playful as a bird or a lamb; and the employment of her intellectual faculties, or the acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly...expressive features. She never seems to repine, but паs all the buoyancy and gayety of i childhood. She is fond of fun and frolic, and when i playing... | |
| George Moore - 1848 - 304 pages
...playful as a bird or a lamb ; and the employment of her intellectual faculties, or the acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly marked in her expressive features." Describing the interesting process by which he taught her to associate names with things, he goes on... | |
| 1849 - 396 pages
...and arranges them for the word. At the end of a year she had made a rapid progress. The report says she is fond of fun and frolic, and, when playing with...the rest of the children, her shrill laugh sounds the loudest of the group. When she is left alone, she seems very happy if she has her knitting or sewing,... | |
| 1849 - 610 pages
...and playful as aa bird or a lamh; and the employment of her intellectual faculties, or acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly marked in her expressive feature*. She never seems lo repine, but has all the buoyancy and gayety of childhood. She is fond... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1850 - 206 pages
...and playful as a birdoralambjandthe employmentof her intellectual faculties, or the acquirement of a new idea, gives her a vivid pleasure, which is plainly...sounds loudest of the group. " ' When left alone, she Beems тегу happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have... | |
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