 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 946
...people, and she had no instruction but the little the minister of the parish gave her, when she found time from her needle-work, to which she was closely kept by her mother. When Lord Carteret was lord-lieutenant of Ireland, he obtained a patent for Mr. Grierson, her husband,... | |
 | Frederic Rowton - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...learning, she said " she had received som little instruction from the minister of the parish, when she could spare time from her needle-work, to which she was closely kept by her mother." The following lines are addressed To Aiiss Lsetitia Van Lewen (afterwards Mrs. Pilkington) at a Country... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 1030
...people, and she had no instruction but the little the minister of the parish gave her, when she found time from her needle-work, to which she was closely kept by her mother. When Lord Carteret was Lord -lieutenant of Ireland, he obtained a patent for Mr. Grierson, her husband,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 810
...people, and she had no instruction but the little the minister of the parish gave her, when she found time from her needle-work, to which she was closely kept by her mother. When Lord Carteret was Lord-lieutenant of Ireland, he obtained a patent for Mr. Grierson, her husband,... | |
 | Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...only she said ' she had received some little instruction from the minister of the parish, when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother:' She wrote elegantly both in verse and prose ; and some of the most delightful hours I ever past were... | |
 | 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...having inquired of he where she gained this prodigious knowledge, she modestly repliec that when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother, she had received some little instruction from the minister of the parish. She wrote elegantly (says... | |
 | Alfred Webb - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...knowledge of mathematics. " She received some little instruction from the minister of the parish when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother. . . Her turn was chiefly to philosophical or divine subjects. . . Her piety was not inferior to her... | |
 | Myra Reynolds - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...only she said, "she had received some little Instruction from the Minister of the Parish, when she could spare time from her Needlework, to which she was closely kept by her Mother." She wrote elegantly both in Verse and Prose; and some of the most delightful Hours I ever past, were... | |
 | Laetitia Pilkington - 1754 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...only she said : ' She had received some little instruction from the minister of the parish, when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother.' She wrote elegantly both in verse and prose ; and some of the most delightful hours I ever passed were... | |
 | Roger Lonsdale, Roger H. Lonsdale - 1990 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...herself stated that 'she had received some little instruction from the Minister of the Parish, when she could spare Time from her Needlework, to which she was closely kept by her Mother'. She came to Dublin at the age of about 18, perhaps as early as 1721, to be instructed in midwifery... | |
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Pilkington having inquired of her where she gained this prodigious knowledge, she modestly replied, that when she could spare time from her needlework, to which she was closely kept by her mother, she had received some little instruction from the minister... 
