It is but too true, indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them... The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Стр. 52авторы: Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1908 - Страниц: 455Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Gertrude Elizabeth Johnson - 1920 - Страниц: 444
...admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge, in them, would be superfluous. Thus, like garden trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossoms : few, like Mrs. Malaprop, and the orange tree, are rich in both at once. MRS. M. Sir, you... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1921 - Страниц: 432
...true indeed, ma'am ;— yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be...Malaprop and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once ! 274 SHERIDAN'S PLAYS ACT m Mrs. Mai. Sir, you overpower me with goodbreeding — He is the very pine-apple... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1924 - Страниц: 132
...admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them...and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once ! MRS. MAL. Sir, you overpower me with good breeding.—He is the very pine-apple of politeness !—You are... | |
| Alban Bertram De Mille - 1924 - Страниц: 552
...true, indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they 20 seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. — Few, like Mrs. Malaprop... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1896 - Страниц: 92
...too true, indeed, ma'am ; yet I fear our ladies should share the blame ; they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge, in them, would be superfluous. Thus, like garden trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossoms. Few,... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1926 - Страниц: 376
...true, indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be...and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once! Mrs. Mal. Sir, you overpower me with good-breeding. — He is the very pine-apple of politeness! — You... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1926 - Страниц: 332
...true, indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be...they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of more specious blossom. — Few, like Mrs. Malaprop and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once! Mrs.... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1928 - Страниц: 390
...true indeed, Ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be...superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom shew fruit, till time has robb'd them of the1 more specious blossom. — Few, like Mrs. Malaprop and... | |
| 1928 - Страниц: 898
...Absolute: 'Too true; but our ladies seldom show fruit until time has robbed them of more specious blossoms; few, like Mrs. Malaprop and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once.' " With which gallant reflection on the fair sex it were probably expedient to end, without further... | |
| John O'Connor - 2001 - Страниц: 264
...but too true indeed, Ma'am - yet I fear our ladies should share the blame - they think our admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them would be...and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once! MRS MALAPROP Sir - you overpower me with good-breeding. He is the very pineapple of politeness! You are... | |
| |