Selections from Comedies and Speeches: Also Verses to the Memory of Garrick and Anecdotes and Witty SayingsStreet & Smith, 1902 - Всего страниц: 184 |
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... truth of this will readily be recognized by a perusal of the specimens we have collected under the head- ing of " Anecdotes and Witty Sayings . " His powers of fascination , too , were great , and neither dissipation nor his reputed ...
... truth of this will readily be recognized by a perusal of the specimens we have collected under the head- ing of " Anecdotes and Witty Sayings . " His powers of fascination , too , were great , and neither dissipation nor his reputed ...
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... truth of the matter . Sir Pet . A very clear account , upon my word ; and I dare swear the lady will vouch for every article of it . Lady Teaz . For not one word of it , Sir Peter ! Sir Pet . How ! don't you think it worth while to ...
... truth of the matter . Sir Pet . A very clear account , upon my word ; and I dare swear the lady will vouch for every article of it . Lady Teaz . For not one word of it , Sir Peter ! Sir Pet . How ! don't you think it worth while to ...
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... truth in what that gentleman has told you . Sir Pet . I believe you , upon my soul , ma'am ! Jos . Surf . [ As.de to LADY TEAZLE . ] ' Sdeath , madam , will you betray me ? Lady Teaz . Good Mr. Hypocrite , by your leave , I'll speak for ...
... truth in what that gentleman has told you . Sir Pet . I believe you , upon my soul , ma'am ! Jos . Surf . [ As.de to LADY TEAZLE . ] ' Sdeath , madam , will you betray me ? Lady Teaz . Good Mr. Hypocrite , by your leave , I'll speak for ...
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... truth on't- though he's my friend . Sneer . Never . He is as envious as an old maid verging on the desperation of six and thirty ; and then the insidious humility with which he seduces you to give a free opinion on any of his works ...
... truth on't- though he's my friend . Sneer . Never . He is as envious as an old maid verging on the desperation of six and thirty ; and then the insidious humility with which he seduces you to give a free opinion on any of his works ...
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... truth , I deserved what I got ! for , I suppose never man went through such a series of calamities in the same space of time . Sir , I was five times made a bank- rupt , and reduced from a state of affluence , by a train of unavoidable ...
... truth , I deserved what I got ! for , I suppose never man went through such a series of calamities in the same space of time . Sir , I was five times made a bank- rupt , and reduced from a state of affluence , by a train of unavoidable ...
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Стр. 25 - For my part, I should think you would like to have your wife thought a woman of taste. Sir Pet. Ay — there again.— taste ! Zounds ! madam, you had no taste when you married me ! J JJ Lady Teaz.
Стр. 28 - Peter, good nature becomes you — you look now as you did before we were married, when you used to walk with me under the elms, and tell me stories of wHat a gallant you were in your youth, and chuck me under the chin, you would ; and ask me if I thought I could love an old fellow, who would deny me nothing — didn't you ? Sir P.
Стр. 34 - Ay, madam, to be sure, that is the provoking circumstance — without foundation. Yes, yes, there's the mortification, indeed ; for when a scandalous story is believed against one, there certainly is no comfort like the consciousness of having deserved it. Lady T.
Стр. 7 - Well, well, Mrs Malaprop, I will dispute the point no further with you ; though I must confess that you are a truly moderate and polite arguer, for almost every third word you say is on my side of the question.
Стр. 5 - Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge. It blossoms through the year ! And depend on it, Mrs. Malaprop, that they who are so fond of handling the leaves will long for the fruit at last.
Стр. 70 - Smatter, or Mr. Dapper, or any particular friend of mine — very well ; the day before it is to be performed, I write an account of the manner in which it was received; I have the plot from the author, and only add — characters strongly drawn — highly coloured — hand of a master — fund of genuine humour — mine of invention — neat dialogue — Attic salt.
Стр. 37 - I beg your pardon. (Gaping, throws away the book.) I have been dozing over a stupid book. Well, I am much obliged to you for this call. You haven't been here, I believe, since I fitted up this room. Books, you know, are the only things I am a coxcomb in. SIR PETER: Tis very neat indeed.
Стр. 51 - I came here on no matter relating to your ward , and even ignorant of this gentleman's pretensions to her. But I came , seduced by his insidious arguments, at least to listen to his pretended passion, if not to sacrifice your honour to his baseness.
Стр. 30 - Terrier, who everybody said would have been a better match? for his estate is just as good as yours, and he has broke his neck since we have been married.
Стр. 16 - Lucius, let me bring him down at a long shot : — a long shot, Sir Lucius, if you love me ! Sir L.