...sciences and languages ; and in her short visit to some relations at Lausanne, the wit, the beauty, and erudition, of Mademoiselle Curchod -were the theme...conversation, pure in sentiment, and elegant in manners ; and tfie first sudden emotion was fortified by the habits and knowledge of a more familiar acquaintance....

...sciences and languages; and in her short visits to some relations at Lausanne, the wit and beauty and erudition of Mademoiselle Curchod were the theme of...universal applause. The report of such a prodigy awakened by (sic) curiosity; I saw and loved. I found her learned without pedantry, lively in conversation,...