James's expedition to Scotland is wholly imaginary, though there appears to have been space for it during Henry's progress to the North to pay his devotions at Beverley Minster.
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice! - Charlotte Mary Yonge
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!
- Charlotte Mary Yonge
I thought one only had to speak Latin through one's nose and bite off the end. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
I thought one only had to speak Latin through one's nose and bite off the end.
That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves.
When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have … - Charlotte Mary Yonge
When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have …
If I write nothing but fiction for some time I begin to get stupid, and to feel rather as if it had been a long meal of sweets; then history is a res… - Charlotte Mary Yonge
If I write nothing but fiction for some time I begin to get stupid, and to feel rather as if it had been a long meal of sweets; then history is a res…
General rules are dangerous of application in particular instances. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
General rules are dangerous of application in particular instances.
If the man be really the weaker vessel, and the rule is necessarily in the wife's hands, how is it then to be? To tell the truth, I believe that the … - Charlotte Mary Yonge
If the man be really the weaker vessel, and the rule is necessarily in the wife's hands, how is it then to be? To tell the truth, I believe that the …
The unmarried woman seldom escapes a widowhood of the spirit. There is sure to be some one, parent, brother, sister, friend, more comfortable to her … - Charlotte Mary Yonge
The unmarried woman seldom escapes a widowhood of the spirit. There is sure to be some one, parent, brother, sister, friend, more comfortable to her …
A woman without a degree of decency and delicacy is unsexed. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
A woman without a degree of decency and delicacy is unsexed.
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