... twould strike you with all the awful thoughts that heaven itself could pretend to from you ; whereas I turn the whole matter into a jest, and suppose her strutting in the self-same stately manner, with nothing on but her stays, and her under scanty... John Vanbrughs Leben und Werke - Seite 140von Max Dametz - 1898 - 199 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| British drama - 1804 - 1084 Seiten
...: whereas, I turn the whole matter into a jest, and suppose her strutting in the self-same stately manner, with nothing on but her stays, and her under scanty quilted petticoat. Con. Hold thy profane tongue ; for I'll hear DO more. Heart. What, you'll love on then ? Con. Yes,... | |
| William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 782 Seiten
...you ; whereas I turn the whole matter into a jest, and suppose her strutting in the self-same stately manner, with nothing on but her stays, and her under scanty quilted petticoat. Const. Hold thy profane tongue ! for I'll hear no more. Heart. What ! you'll love on then ? Const.... | |
| Enaeas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 362 Seiten
...thoughts; whereas I turn the whole matter into a jest, and suppose her strutting in the selfsame stately manner, with nothing on but her stays and her under scanty quilted petticoat." Yes, but the peacock strut and the Grecian bend are suggested by the dress, and are assumed in conformity... | |
| John Vanbrugh - 1893 - 488 Seiten
...you ; whereas I turn the whole matter into a jest, and suppose her strutting in the self-same stately manner, with nothing on but her stays, and her under scanty quilted petticoat. 197 r Const. Hold thy profane tongue! for I'll hear no more. ~3 Heart. What! you'll love on then ?... | |
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