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 than the day, with whom her life is so entwined that the wrench of parting leaves a torn void never entirely healed or filled.
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
General rules are dangerous of application in particular instances. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
General rules are dangerous of application in particular instances.
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.
Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity. - Charlotte Mary Yonge
Refinement is the delicate aroma of Christianity.
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.
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…
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 …
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 …
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice! - Charlotte Mary Yonge
Elder sisters never can do younger ones justice!
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