 | 1836 - 790 pages
...to me : — how long since the death of ray mother; whether I ever attended the Catholic church, or knew any thing of the principles of their religion;...she said, " O, it feels more like a pancake than any tiling else." She inquired in what capacity I desired to enter the institution, whether as a recluse... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1836 - 590 pages
...how long since the death of my mother ; whether I ever attended the Catholic church, or knew anything of the principles of their religion ; what I had heard...I had attended much to history ; knew any thing of embroider)', drawing, or painting, or any other ornamental work ; whether I had ever assisted in domestic... | |
 | John England - 1849 - 524 pages
...introduced by her own servant to a lady of this description. And on the first interview, page 55, " taking my hand, she said, ' O, it feels more like a pancake than anything else.' " Miss Reed was not yet a Catholic, and yet the lady asks her ''in what capacity I... | |
 | Rebecca Theresa Reed - 1851 - 116 pages
...how long since the death of my mother ; whether I ever attended the Catholic church, or knew anything of the principles of their religion ; what I had heard...studies ; whether I had attended much to history ; knew anything of embroidery, drawing, or painting, or any other ornamental work ; whether I had ever assisted... | |
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... moments made her appearance, requesting Miss H. to see her in another room. Soon after, the Superior came in, and embraced me with much seeming affection, and put the following questions to me : — how long since the death of my mother ; whether... 