Mr. Albert Smith tells us that "a lady of his acquaintance" had secured those "Delightful People, the Lawsons," for a large evening party she was about to give; and after Lauding the charming qualities of Mr. and Mrs. Lawson, she put a final touch to the Lawson attractions by informing her friend that their daughter, Miss Cinthia Lawson, was not only a delightful girl, but that "she sings better than anyone you ever heard in private."
"John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1"
William Powell Frith
If the language of Jackson's admirers was overdrawn and strained to the last degree in Lauding him for every virtue that he had or had not, it must be remembered that his opponents went quite as far wrong on the other side in their denunciations and extravagant prophecies of gloom.
"Thomas Hart Benton"
Theodore Roosevelt
"He is modest," said Lady Eglinton, with the air of a proud mother Lauding her young offspring.
"Petticoat Rule"
Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy