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 rest, for research or narration brings a different part of the mind into play.
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.
- 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. - 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.
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.
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.
Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity.
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice! - Charlotte Mary Yonge
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!
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 …
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 …
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion