 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 Seiten
...do any harm. [To Neverotlt] Why, Tom, you are high in the m,ode. Neyerout. Neverout. My lord, it is better to be out of the world than out of the fashion. Ld. Smart. But, Tom, I hear you and miss are always quarrelling: I fear, it is your fault; for I can... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 448 Seiten
...should ever do any harm. [To Neverout.] Why, Tom, you are high in the mode. Neverout. My lord, it is better to be out of the world than out of the fashion. Ld. Smart. But, Tom, I hear you and miss are always quarrelling : I fear, it is your fault ; for I... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 Seiten
...should ever do any harm. [To Neverout.] Why, Tom, you are high in the mode. Necerout. My lord, it is better to be out of the world than out of the fashion. Ld. Smart. But, Tom, I hear you and miss are always quarrelling : I fear, it is your fault ; for I... | |
 | Hannah More - 1818 - 506 Seiten
...unwilling to believe that any thing which was very proper and very necessary, could be so extremely vulgar and- unbecoming as his daughters were always...with his guest, the following discourse took place. Bragu'ell. You have a couple of sober pretty looking girls, Worthy ; but I wonder they don't tiff off... | |
 | Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - 1823 - 438 Seiten
...whereas the idea of beauty never enters our head. Our guiding principle in this case is, that "it is better to be out of the world than out of the fashion." It is idle, then, to argue, that we have no fixed principles of beauty, because we adopt so many different... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 448 Seiten
...unwilling to believe that any thing which was very proper and very necessary, could be so extremely vulgar and unbecoming as his daughters were always...took place. Bragwell. You have a couple of sober, prettylooking girls, Worthy ; but I wonder they don't tiff off a little more. Why, my girls have as... | |
 | Hannah More - 1835 - 442 Seiten
...suppose. But it was in vain to speak ; for his daughters constantly stopped his mouth by a favorite saying of theirs, which equally indicated affectation...with his guest, the following discourse took place. Bragweli. You have a couple of sober, pretty-looking girls, Worthy; but I wonder they don't tiff off... | |
 | Hannah More - 1836 - 444 Seiten
...mouth by a favorite saying of theirs, which equally indicated affectation and vulgarity — that it better to be out of the world than out of the fashion....after dinner, the women went out to their several ployments, and, Mr. Worthy being left alone with his gu the following discourse took place. Bragwell.... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 844 Seiten
...mouth by a favourite saying of theirs, which equally indicated affectation and vulgarity — that it better to be out of the world than out of the fashion....with his guest, the following discourse took place : Branwell. You have a couple of sober, pretty-looking girls, Worthy ; but I wonder they don't tiff... | |
 | 1841 - 404 Seiten
...to another, and another, and another, until the whole unites in a flame. The old adage, that " it is better to be out of the world than out of the fashion," has often bfeen applied to ladies. Whether they deserve it or not, I do not pretend to decide; but... | |
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But it was in vain to speak ; for his daughters constantly stopped his mouth by a favourite saying of theirs, which equally indicated affectation and vulgarity — that it was better to be out of the world than out of the fashion. Soon after dinner, the... 
