 | James Phippen - 1844 - 410 oldal
...speaking of this visit says, " The court set out to pass about two months in that place, (the Wells) of all Europe the most rural and simple, and yet, at the same time, the most entertaining and agreeahle. * * * The company though numerous is always select, as the number of those who repaired... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 602 oldal
...overwhelmed her with blushes. The court set out soon after to pass about two months in the place,14s of all Europe the most rural and simple, and yet,...the same time, the most entertaining and agreeable. Tunbridge is the same distance from London, that Fontainebleau is from Paris, and is, at the season,... | |
 | Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 604 oldal
...pleasant watering place, may possess some novelty, and is essential to our subject.— " Tunbridge Wells, (the place of all Europe the most rural and simple, and yet the most entertaining and agreeable,) is about the same distance from London that Fontainebleau is... | |
 | Eliot Warburton (i.e. Bartholomew Elliott George) - 1849 - 622 oldal
...pleasant watering place, may possess some novelty, and is essential to our subject. — " Tunbridge Wells, (the place of all Europe the most rural and simple, and yet the most entertaining and agreeable,) is about the same distance from London that Fontainebleau is... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 oldal
...overwhelmed her with blushes. The court set out soon aftei to pass about two months in the place,148 of all Europe the most rural and simple, and yet,...the same time, the most entertaining and agreeable. Tnnbridge is the same distance from London, that Fontainebleau is from Paris, and is, at the season,... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton - 1876 - 552 oldal
...recovered from the illness mentioned in note on p. 153. See Burr's History of Tutibndge Wells, p. 43. the place of all Europe the most rural and simple,...the same time, the most entertaining and agreeable. Tunbridge is the same distance from London, that Fontainebleau is from Paris, and is, at the season,... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Braddon - 1878 - 540 oldal
...When the Court was at Tunbridge Wells, — ' the place of all Europe,' we are told by De Grammont, ' the most rural and simple, and yet at the same time the most entertaining and agreeable,' — ' the company are accommodated with lodgings in little, clean, and convenient habitations that... | |
 | 1878 - 536 oldal
...When the Court was at Tunbridge Wells, — ' the place of all Europe,' we are told by I)e Grammont, ' the most rural and simple, and yet at the same time the most entertaining and agreeable,' — ' the company are accommodated with lodgings in little, clean, and convenient habitations that... | |
 | Robert Macgregor - 1881 - 226 oldal
...When the Court was at Tunbridge Wells — " the place of all Europe," we are told by De Grammont, " the most rural and simple, and yet at the same time the most entertaining and agreeable" — "the company are accommodated with lodgings in little, clean, and convenient habitations that lie,... | |
 | 1893 - 882 oldal
...good observer and judge of manners, the Count Hamil;on, in his memoirs of Grammont decriboa it as " the place of all Europe the most rural and simple, and yet at the same imo the most entertaining and agreeable. Everything there breathes mirth and ileasure." He describes... | |
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Tunbridge is the same distance from London, that Fontainebleau is from Paris, and is, at the season, the general rendezvous of all the gay and handsome of both sexes. The company, though... 
