 | A. Barter - 1910 - 366 ページ
...— but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell, and mis-pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...don't think there is a superstitious article in it. Sir Anth. Well, well, Mrs Malaprop, I will dispute the point no further with you ; though I must confess... | |
 | 1910 - 624 ページ
...countries; but, above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell, and mis-pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...don't think there is a superstitious article in it. 226 My Wife and Child HENRY R. JACKSON. The tattoo beats — the lights are gone, The camp around in... | |
 | Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 ページ
...;— but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell, and mis-pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...don't think there is a superstitious article in it. Auditors in the theatre catch but fragments of this word-play, but from its profusion enough is grasped... | |
 | William Empson - 1950 - 312 ページ
...countries ; but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell, and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying. Dodgson has an imitation of this which may show, what many of his appreciators seem anxious to deny,... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 ページ
...countries; but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell, and mis-pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...don't think there is a superstitious article in it. 1 Disputes in the Royal Academy that dealt with such terms were known and discussed outside its membership:... | |
 | Michael Earley, Philippa Keil - 1992 - 164 ページ
...'contiguous' but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy,8 that she might not mis-spell, and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might reprehend9 the true meaning of what she is saying. This, Sir Anthony, is what I would have a woman... | |
 | 2005 - 276 ページ
...countries; but above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis25 spell, and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...don't think there is a superstitious article in it. 30 Sir Anthony. Well, well, Mrs. , I will dispute the point no further with you; though I must confess,... | |
 | Clara Calvo, Jean Jacques Weber - 1998 - 166 ページ
...mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might reprehend (apprehend) the true meaning of what she is saying. This, Sir...woman know; and I don't think there is a superstitious (superfluous) article in it. Mrs Malaprop herself is the best proof of the need of schooling that eighteenth-century... | |
 | Marina Yaguello - 1998 - 190 ページ
...countries;— but above all, Sir Anthony, she would be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not mis-spell, and mis-pronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying. iAct i, scene ili But here it is perhaps as much a matter of competence as of performance. Language... | |
 | David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 ページ
...know] But above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, thai she mighl not mis-spell, and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually...reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying. Richard Sheridan, 1775, The Rivals, I. ii 18:29 What music is more enchanting than the voices of young... | |
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Then, sir, she should have a supercilious knowledge in accounts; and as she grew up, I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries. But above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that... 
