 | 1849 - 802 páginas
...oat, they called us, and brought to us Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of Coelia to-day very fine, and did it pretty well. I kissed...so did my wife ; and a mighty pretty soul she is. We also saw Mrs Bell, which is my little Roman-nose black girl, that is mighty pretty: she is nsnall... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1826 - 624 páginas
...seems was his introduction to Nelly. : . . , . ' A most pretty woman, who acted the great part Coelia to-day, very fine, and did it pretty well: I kissed...pretty soul she is." — vol. ii. p. 8. We learn from Pepys's authority, notwithstanding his general partiality, that Nell played serious characters very... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 584 páginas
...which it seems was his introduction to Nelly. " A most pretty woman, who acted the great part Coelia to-day, very fine, and did it pretty well : I kissed...notwithstanding his general partiality, that Nell played serions characters very ill ; and this makes him express his wonder at her excellence in mad characters,... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1838 - 256 páginas
...Knipp took us all in, and brought to us Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of Coelia to-day, very fine, and did it pretty well : I kissed...a mighty pretty soul she is." — Vol. ii., p. 8. " To the King's house ; and there going in, met with Knipp, and she took us up into the tiring-rooms... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 558 páginas
...to Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of Crelia to-day, very fine, and did it very well : I kissed her, and so did my wife, and a mighty pretty soul she is." There are several notices of her in his Diary, which are full of interest : on a subsequent occasion... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 456 páginas
...which it seems was his introduction to Nelly. " A most pretty woman, \vho acted the great part Coolia to-day, very fine, and did it pretty well: I kissed...her, and so did my wife; and a mighty pretty soul she is."—Vol. ii, p. 8. We learn from Pepys' authority, notwithstanding his general partiality, thai... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 páginas
...to Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of Caelia to-day, very fine, and did it very well : I kissed her, and so did my wife, and a mighty pretty soul she is." On a subsequent occasion Pepys writes, " After dinner, with my wife, to the King's house, to see the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 348 páginas
...all in and brought us to Nelly (Nell Gwynn), a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of Coelia to-day very fine, and did it pretty well : I kissed...so did my wife ; and a mighty pretty soul she is. We also saw Mrs. Ball, which is my little Roman-nose black girl, that is mighty pretty ; she is usually... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 466 páginas
...took us all in, and brought to us Nelly, 1 a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of Ccelia to-day very fine, and did it pretty well: I kissed...and so did my wife; and a mighty pretty soul she is. We also saw Mrs. Ball, which is my little Roman-nose black girl, that is mighty pretty: she is usually... | |
 | 1848 - 526 páginas
...introduced us to Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the part of Celia today very fine, and did it very well : I kissed her, and so did my wife, and a mighty pretty soul she is." We presume that this passage in the diary occurs previously to the 1st of March, 1G71, -under which... | |
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Knipp took us all in. and brought to us Nelly, a most pretty woman, who acted the great part of 'Coelia' to-day very fine, and did it pretty well; I kissed her. and so did my wife, and a mighty pretty soul she is. 
