КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «AMUSEABLE»
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Memoirs of a Femme de Chambre
... labouring to instruct a spoilt girl like mine, and shut up all the evening in a
boudoir that no breath of air ever visits, trying to amuse a poor hypochondriac
that is no longer amuseable , and all for a paltry salary, much less than I give my
valet, ...
Marguerite Countess of Blessington,
1846
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Scotland and the Scotch: Or, The Western Circuit
a at the university, and I hope one of the first hints in his lectures will be, to make
as short a preamble as possible, before endeavouring to amuse those who are
amuseable, and to please those who are obligingly disposed to be pleased ...
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The book of beauty or regal gallery: 1848
... elevated to almost queenly state discovered, the irksomeness of endeavouring
to amuse one who was no longer amuseable! Age, always a trying epoch even to
the good, is trebly so to those unaccustomed to moral restraint, and used to the ...
... admired and courted in society ; your clever remarks interest and excite him by
their novelty, but I fear the time will soon come when you will say, in the words of
Madame de Maintenon, ' How difficult to amuse a man no longer amuseable !
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The Month: A Catholic Magazine and Review
Nevertheless, from habit or mistrust, he practised his principle. Something had
amused Sir Roger, who was very amuseable ; and his pleasant laugh as they sat
down suggested a beginning. " I like to hear that joyous laugh of yours — I
always ...
Lieut.-Col. H. S. Jarrett,
1885
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The Month: An Illustrated Magazine of Literature, Science ...
Something had amused Sir Roger, who was very amuseable; and his pleasant
laugh as they sat down suggested a beginning. “I like to hear that joyous laugh of
yours—I always feel the better for it," said Crayston. Just then Sir Roger's laugh ...
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Heath's Book of Beauty: With Beautifully Finished ...
Often must she have found, as afterwards another clever woman (Madame de
Maintenon), elevated to almost queenly state discovered, the irksomeness of
endeavouring to amuse one who was no longer amuseable ! Age, always a
trying ...
Marguerite Countess of Blessington,
1848
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An Essay on the Character, Immoral, and Antichristian ...
If the nature and end of amusement be to recreate the mind, and to recruit the
strength of those who are performing the duties of -life; and if those things only
are proper for amuseable recreation for'pe!'sons'"of"tlns description and
charaeter.
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Millicent Or Our English Homes of the Present Day
A. ¬von Beresford. \ _ l\P“' HINDS' TEA PARTY. Nelly had been a week in her
place, and, as far as was possible, had given satisfaction. Difficult it is to amuse
those unhappy persons who are not “amuseable”, but far more difficult to please
...
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The Daily Visiter; Or, Campanion for the Breakfast Table. ...
... every moveable requisite acquirabie has been acquired; no expence
proeurable of any thing compatible or in any way conducible to the'affectionable
of an amuseable evening that came within the scope of the company's
comprehensibility ...