 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 ページ1810全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan - 1835 - 228 ページ
...worthless (lower 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 ,... | |
 | 1839 - 544 ページ
...of beauty. Capt. A, It is but too true, indeed, ma'am; yet I fear our ladies should share the blame. 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, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 182 ページ
...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,... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1840 - 346 ページ
...is but too true indeed, ma'am ; — yet I fear our ladies should share the blame — they think oar 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,... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, George Gabriel Sigmond - 1857 - 592 ページ
...worthless flower of beauty ! Aba. It is but too true, indeed, ma'am ; — yet I fenr 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,... | |
 | 1859 - 828 ページ
...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...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... | |
 | Henry Lea - 1859 - 244 ページ
...blame; they think our admiration of beanty so great, that knowledge in them would be superflnous. Tims, like garden trees, they seldom show fruit, till time...Malaprop, and the orange tree, are rich in both at once, (rise, bow, Sfc.) Captain A. Oh, I have heard the silly affair before. I'm not at all prejndiced against... | |
 | 1868 - 338 ページ
...but too true, indeed, ma'am; yet I fear our ladies should share the blame: they think ouradmiration of beauty so great that knowledge in them would be superfluous. Thus, like garden trees they seldom shew fruit, till time has robbed t^'em of the more specious blossoms: few, like Mrs. Mab prop, and... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, James P. Browne, Thomas Moore - 1873 - 358 ページ
...admiration of beauty so great, that knowledge in them j^ would be superfluous. Thus, like garden-trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them...specious blossom. Few, like Mrs. Malaprop and the orange-tree, are rich in both at once ! Mrs. Mai. Sir, you overpower me with good-breeding. — He... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 912 ページ
...worthless flower of beauty! Aim. 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 lie superfluous. Thus, like garden trees, they seldom show fruit, till time has robbed them of the... | |
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