 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 Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 15 ページRichard Brinsley Sheridan 著 - 1840 - 153 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Edward Morris - 1793 - 586 ページ
...like garden-trees, they feldom fhew fruit, till time has robb'd them of the more fpecious bloffbm.— Few» like Mrs. Malaprop and the orange-tree, are...with goodbreeding — He is the very Pine-apple of politenefs ! You are not ignorant, Captain, that this giddy girl has fomehow contrived to fix her affeftions... | |
 | William Jones - 1795 - 400 ページ
...like garden-trees, they feldom mew fruit, till time has robb'd them of the more fpecious bloflbm. — Few like Mrs. Malaprop and the Orangetree, are rich in both at once! Mrs. Mal. Sir — you overpower me with goodbreeding — He is the very Pine-apple of politenefs ! You are... | |
 | 1804 - 556 ページ
...Ala. It is but too true, indeed, madam ; 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 robbed them of the more specious blossom. Few,... | |
 | 1804 - 552 ページ
...Abs. It is but too true, indeed, madam ; 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 robbed tliem of the more specious blossom. Few,... | |
 | Thomas Francklin, Jean-François de La Harpe, Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 ページ
...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 the more specious blossom : Few,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 420 ページ
...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 the more specious blossom : Few,... | |
 | English comedy - 1810 - 274 ページ
...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 the more specious blossom : few,... | |
 | 1810 - 542 ページ
...It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; yet, I fear, our ladies shoukl 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 blossom : few,... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 490 ページ
...great, that knowledge, in them, would be superfluous. Thus, like garden trees, they seldom show froit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom : Few, like Mrs. Malaprop, and the orange tree, are rich in both at once ! Mrs. M. Sir, you overpower me with good breeding — He is... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1821 - 424 ページ
...Abs. 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...fruit, till time has robbed them of the more specious blossom.—Few, like Mrs. Malaprop and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once! giddy girl has somehow... | |
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