 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1821 - Страниц: 428
...breast is to become a principal in the mischief. Lady Sneer. Pshaw ! — there's no possibility of being witty without a little ill nature : the malice of...Well, I'll not debate how far scandal may be allowable ; but_j.n *» man, T am surp, it is always contemptible. We have pride, envy, rivalship, and a thousand... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1821 - Страниц: 430
...malice. — What do you think, Mr. Surface ? Lady Sneer. Pshaw! — there's no possibility of being witty without a little ill nature : the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick. — What 's your opinion, Mr. Surface ? Joseph S. To be sure, madam ; that conversation, where the... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1825 - Страниц: 346
...in the mischief. Lady Sneer. Pshaw ! — there's no possibility of being witty without a littleill nature: the malice of a good thing is the barb that...makes it stick. — What's your opinion, Mr. Surface ? JosepliS. To be sure, madam; that conversation, where the spirit of raillery is suppressed, will... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - Страниц: 566
...unpolished way of thinking ! It is absolutely impossible to be witty without being a little ill-natured. The malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick. I protest now when I say an ill-natured thing, I have not the least malice against the person ; and,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - Страниц: 586
...unpolished way of thinking ! It is absolutely impossible to be witty without being a little ill-natured. The malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick. I protest now when I say an ill-natured thing, I have not the least malice against the person ; and,... | |
 | 1826 - Страниц: 362
...— there's no possibility of being witty without a little ill nature : the malice of a good tiling is the barb that makes it stick. — What's your opinion, Mr. Surface? Joseph S. (R.) To be sure, madam; that conversation, where the spirit of raillery is suppressed, will ever appear... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1826 - Страниц: 570
...unpolished way of thinking! It is absolutely impossible to be witty without being a little ill-natured. The malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick. I protest now when I say an ill-natured thing, I have not the least malice against the pjerson; and,... | |
 | George Daniel - 1828 - Страниц: 412
...is to become a principal in the mischief. Lady S. (L.) Psnaw ! — there's no possibility of being witty without a little ill nature : the malice of...stick.— What's your opinion, Mr. Surface ? Joseph S. (R.) To be sure, madam ; that conversation, where the spirit of raillery is suppressed, will ever appear... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan - 1835 - Страниц: 228
...breast is to become a principal in the mischief. LADY S. (L.) Pshaw! — there's no possibility of being witty without a little ill nature: the malice of a...— What's your opinion , Mr. Surface ? JOSEPH S- (R.) To be sure , madam ; that conversation , where the spirit of raillery is suppressed, will ever... | |
 | Pierre François Merlet - 1837 - Страниц: 314
...motives to depreciate each other ; but the male slanderer must be a cowardly villain before he traduces a Joseph S. To be sure, madam ; that conversation, where...suppressed, will ever appear tedious and insipid. EXTRACT FROM GIBBON'S DECL1NE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. Of the various forms of government, which... | |
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Well, I'll not debate how far scandal may be allowable ; but in a man, I am sure, it is always contemptible. We have pride, envy... 
