 My wife away down with Jane and W. Hewer to Woolwich, in order to a little ayre and to lie there to-night, and so to gather May-dew ' to-morrow morning, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with ; and I am...  Chambers's pocket miscellany - Seite 14von Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 Seiten
...order to a little ayre, and to lie there to night, and so to gather May.de*> to-тоггоге moming, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with ; and" Pepys adds, " I am contented with it." His " reasons for contentment"... | |
 | 1826 - 488 Seiten
...Woolwich, in order to a little ayre and to lie there tonight, and so to gather May-dew to-morrow morning, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with; and I am contented with it. I by water to Fox-hall, and there walked in Spring-garden.... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 Seiten
...out of a wood cup as a Christmas draught. 1669. May. My wife got up by 4 o'c. to goto gather May Dew, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to_washher face with. 1'tpys. 1671. To lord Arlington's, where we found M'lle Querouaille ; it was... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 Seiten
...in order to a little ayre, and to lie there to night, and so to gather May.dew to-morrow mortbing, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with ; and" Pepys adds, " I am contented with it." His " reasons for contentment"... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 Seiten
...Woolwich in order to a little air, and to lie there to-night, and so to gather Maydew to-morrow morning, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with ; and I am contented with it." Again, at the Hague, 1660 : " We were made to... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 874 Seiten
...in order to a little ayre, and to lie there to night, and »o to gather May-dew to-morrow morning, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with ; and" Pepys adds, " I am contented with it." His " reasons for contentment"... | |
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..."in order to a little ayre* and to lie there to-night, and so to gather May-dew to-morrow morning, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash the face with." Sensible Mrs. Turner! Had the Morning 1'ost commentator tried the recipe before... | |
 | 1843 - 434 Seiten
...diary written in the time of Charles II., gravely tells us of his wife gone to Woolwich for a little air, and to gather May-dew, " which Mrs Turner hath...hawthorn gathered on May-day, and hung in the entry to a house, as a presumed preservative .against all malign influences. We find another quaint superstition... | |
 | 1841 - 404 Seiten
...is good for her colds and defluxions. 1669. May. My wife got up by 4 o'c. to go to gather May dew, which mrs Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with. A Delightful Morning. BY MBS HOFLAND. Here, every stone your feet beneath la... | |
 | 1851 - 790 Seiten
...Woolwich, in order to a little ayre, and to be there to-night, and so to gather May-dew to-morrow morning, which Mrs. Turner hath taught her is the only thing in the world to wash her face with." With the feelings with which Washington Irving penned the following, we fully... | |
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