 | Nikolaĭ Mikhaĭlovich Karamzin - Europe - 1803 - 346 pages
...An Italian once wrote from London to his friend in Naples : " Give my com" pliments to the sun ; for it is a long time since " I had the pleasure of seeing him." The English winters are not, indeed, so cold as ours; but then we have in Russia, during the... | |
 | Jane Austen - England - 1818 - 338 pages
...dressed her with great complaisance in these words :• — " I think, madam, I' cannot be mistaken ; it is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you, but is not your name Allen?" This , question answered, as it readily was, the stranger pronounced... | |
 | La Claverie (de.) - 1830 - 234 pages
...de vous saluer. Mr. B. — The journey has done you good : you never looked better. How is Mrs. A. ? It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing her. Mr. A. — She has not teen very we U for some days. Mr. B. — / am sorry for it. What is the... | |
 | Jane Austen - 1833 - 464 pages
...addressed her with great complaisance in these words : — " I think, madam, I cannot be mistaken ; it is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you, but is not your name Allen ? " This question answered, as it readily was, the stranger pronounced... | |
 | Jerome N. Vlieland - 1834 - 298 pages
...you. Il ya bien long-temps que je n'ai eu l'honneur de vous voir. épouse? Sfc. How is yonr lady ? &c. It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you. Saluez-le or la de ma part, or diteslui bien des choses de ma part. Je suis votre serviteur, m.... | |
 | J. V. Douville - French language - 1835 - 528 pages
...I am in a great hurry, Give the gentleman a chair, Ask the lady to take a seat, Come near the fire, It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you, "Who told you so ? I have heen told so, Somebody told me so. Faites-moi le plaisir de vous asseoir.... | |
 | Alain Auguste Victor de Fivas - 1839 - 264 pages
...little. Taice a chair, sit down. Pray, be seated. Give the lady an arm-chair. Sit down on the sofa, It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you. It à a long time since you came to see me. rou are quite a stranger. I have not seen you this... | |
 | Alain Auguste Victor de Fivas - 1848 - 236 pages
...chair, sit down. Pray, be seated. Give the lady an arm-chair, Give Mr. B. a chair. Sit down on the sofa. It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you. It is a long time since you came to see me. You are quite a stranger. It is an age since I saw... | |
 | Andrew O'Reilly - Ireland - 1853 - 336 pages
...Colonel Ware could not be doubted. I stopped him, and taking him by the hand, shook it warmly, saying : " It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you." " I thank you, Sir ; but, where have I had the advantage — " " In Dublin." " Dublin ! Lord... | |
 | L. A. Audigier - French language - 1853 - 440 pages
...I am in a great hurry. Give the gentleman a chair. Ask the lady to take a seat. Come near the fire. It is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you. Who told you so. I have been told so. Somebody told me so. Is Mrs. S. at home? No, sir, she has... | |
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I think, madam, I cannot be mistaken; it is a long time since I had the pleasure of seeing you, but is not your name Allen? 
