Norbury, however, on the whole did very well, at least to all outward appearance ; le dessous des cartes was not seen, and it was of little consequence if one or two, more penetrating than the rest, saw through the veil which general politeness cast over... Almack's: A Novel ... - Page 265by Charles White - 1827Full view - About this book
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - 1826 - 366 pages
...perhaps, if all the party be of the same humour; but in a large society there must always be cabals and caballers, — one or two persons sent to Coventry...appearance ; le dessous des cartes was not seen, and it was of little consequence if one or two, more penetrating than the rest, saw through the veil which general... | |
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson, Charles White - 1826 - 370 pages
...party be of the same humour; but in a large society there must always be cabals and caballers,—one or two persons sent to Coventry by the rest for no...very well, at least to all outward appearance; le dessmts des cartes was not seen, and it was of little consequence if one or two, more penetrating than... | |
| Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827 - 370 pages
...perhaps, if all the party be of the same humour; but in a large society there must always be cabals and caballers, — one or two persons sent to Coventry...appearance ; le dessous des cartes was not seen, and it was of little consequence if one or two, more penetrating than the rest, saw through the veil which general... | |
| 1827 - 654 pages
...the same humour ; but in » 1827. English Fashionable Life. large society there must always be cabals and caballers, — one or two persons sent to Coventry...well, at least to all outward appearance; le dessous det cartea was not seen, and it was of little .consequence if one or two, more penetrating than the... | |
| 1827 - 684 pages
...same humourj but in a 1827.] English Fashionable Life. 229 large society there must always be cabals and caballers,— one or two persons sent to Coventry...did very well, at least to all outward appearance; Ic dessous des cartes was not seen, and it was of little consequence if one or two, more penetrating... | |
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