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 of... English Comedy - 40 페이지1810전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty ! Ads. It is but too true indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty...knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. — Few,... | |
| 1876 - 394 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty. Capt. A. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; yet I fear our ladies . should share the blame; they think our admiration of beauty...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 - 1884 - 388 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty ! Abs. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty...knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. — Few,... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 페이지
...character here given of you. C. Abs. It is but too true indeed, ma'am; yet I fear our ladies should time they passed together. It was strange, too, tliem would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them... | |
| 1886 - 344 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty. Capt. A. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; yet I fear our ladies should share the blame: they think our admiration of beauty...be superfluous. Thus, like garden trees they seldom shew fruit, till titnu has robbed them of the more specious blossoms: few, like Mrs. Slalaprup, and... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1889 - 358 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty ! Abs. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ;— yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty...knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of more specious blossom. — Few,... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty! Ala. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame— they think our admiration of beauty...knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. — Few,... | |
| Calvin Smith Brown - 1898 - 602 페이지
...worthless flower of beauty ! Abs. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty...knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. Few,... | |
| 1900 - 534 페이지
...flower of beauty 1 ABSOLUTE. — It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think our admiration of beauty...knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom. — Few,... | |
| 1900 - 552 페이지
...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...specious blossom. — Few, like Mrs. Malaprop and the orangetree, are rich in both at once. MRS. MALAPROP. — Sir, you overpower me with good-breeding.... | |
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