 | Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1820
...outlive the robuster character of a hundred prudes. Sir Benj. True, madam ; there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution, who being conscious of their weak part, avoid the least bn ath of air, and supply their want of stamina by care and circumspection. Mrs. Cand. I believe this... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825
...effect of revision may be traced. The passage at present stands thus : — " There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...weak part, avoid the least breath of air, and supply the want of stamina by care and circumspection." person on his side, he is not to my taste. What think... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - Страниц: 543
...effect of revision may be traced. The passage at present stands thus : — " There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...weak part, avoid the least breath of air, and supply the want of stamina by care and circumspection." 213 person on his side, he is not to my taste. What... | |
 | 1826
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir B. True, madam,— there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...want of stamina by care and circumspection. • Mrs. C. Well, but this may be all a mistake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very trifling circumstances often give... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1826
...the of revision may be traced. The passage at present stands thus: — " There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution; who, being...conscious of their weak part, avoid the least breath ot air, and supply the want of stamina by care and circumspection." * Afterwards called Florival. f... | |
 | George Daniel - 1828
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir B. True, madam,— there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...their want of stamina by care and circumspection. Mrs. C. Well, but this may be all a miStake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very trifling circumstances often give... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829
...He bean it with meek manliness of soul« Li. There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as in constitution; who, being conscious of their weak part,...breath of air, and supply their want of stamina by саго and circumspection. Shmdaa. School far Scandal. CONSTITUTIONS, APOSTOLICAL, a collection of... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1835 - Страниц: 225
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sm B. True , madam , — there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...their want of stamina by care and circumspection. MRS. C. Well, but this may be all a mistake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very trilling circumstances often give... | |
 | Acting drama - 1839
...ouilive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir B. True, madam, — there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...breath of air, and supply their want of stamina by caro and circumspection. Mrs. C. \\e\\, but this may be all a mistake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - Страниц: 153
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir Ben. True, madam, — there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...circumstances often give rise to the most injurious tales. Crab. That they do, I'll be sworn, ma'am. — Did you ever hear how Miss Piper came to lose her lover... | |
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... the credit of a prudent lady of her stamp as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny sickly reputation, that is always ailing, yet will outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. SIR BEN. 
