...divided into two classes — patricians and plebeians; she knew of no shades, no go-betweens — people whom every body knows, or people whom nobody knows...with a power of concealing these defects VOL. i. H frqm a common observer by her wit and vivacity. The power of pleasing she considered as an art reducible...

...he had found most useful himself, so it was the only one he esteemed in others. He lored— himself alone; and he wished well to his family, as belonging...unfeeling, with a power of concealing these defects from a common observer, by her wit and vivacity. The power of pleasing she considered as an art reducible...

...visitations of Heaven : it seemed to her as if it was lion de noblesse point de saint. Lady Norbury'a good qualities were all clouded by these violent,...unfeeling, with a power of concealing these defects from a common observer by her wit and vivacity. The power of pleasing she considered as an art reducible...

...violent, ultra aristocratic notions; for she was in reality a kindhearted woman, with a well -cultivated mind ; and, when she chose to unbend, she could be...unfeeling, with a power of concealing these defects from a common observer by her wit and vivacity. The power of pleasing she considered as an art reducible...