| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 442 Seiten
...Duke Aranza at Cork delivered the celebrated claptrap above alluded to as follows:— "The man who lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a villain, Whom 'twere a gross piece of flattery to call a coward ;" and looked round calmly for the... | |
| 1903 - 624 Seiten
...brutal ruthless ruffian royal wretch ! " Giglio exclaimed. " As England's poesy has well remarked, * The man that lays his hand upon a woman, save in the way of kindness, is a villain.' Ha, Hedzoff?" " That he is, your Majesty," said the attendant. " And didst thou see her flung... | |
| Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 636 Seiten
...science, woman taste, Man has judgment, woman sensibility, Man is a being of justice, woman of mercy. The man that lays his hand upon a woman save in the way of kindness, is a wretch, whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward. — TOBIN. 51— B _ WOMAN. Dear Woman is the... | |
| Binney Gunnison - 1905 - 272 Seiten
...keep your bounds. JULIANA. — And if I break them Perhaps you'll beat me. — DUKE. — Beat you ! The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward — I'll talk to you, lady, but not beat you. JULIANA.... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - 1905 - 278 Seiten
...the lash as in the days of long ago, and, no matter how bad her character may be — " The man who lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch, Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward." the impression that he was making his wife a... | |
| 1906 - 810 Seiten
...coward sneaks to death, the brave live on, DR, GEORGE SEWELL, The Suicide, from Martial, XI, Epistle 56 The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward, JOHN TOBIN, The Honcymoon, ii, i Cowards, — Cowards... | |
| Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer - 1906 - 278 Seiten
...the lash as in the days of long ago, and, no matter how bad her character may be — " The man who lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch, Whom 'twere gross flattery to name a coward." the impression that he was making his wife a... | |
| William Roberts - 1907 - 424 Seiten
...Tobin, suggested by Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, and of it three lines are worth quoting : " The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 'twere base flattery to call a coward." The play was f1rst produced on January 31, 1805... | |
| Frederick Harris Dawes Vieth - 1907 - 406 Seiten
...imitative of Isherwood delivered himself of the following quotation from the "Honeymoon" : "The man who lays his hand upon a woman Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom it were gross flattery to name a coward." The audience roared, and so did the performers... | |
| Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1908 - 582 Seiten
...life is already a treason and a stratagem." CARLYLE. Sartor Resartus, Bk. I., Ch. V. " The man th.it lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom 't were gross flattery to name a coward." TOCIN. The Honeymoon, Act II., Sc. I. " The man... | |
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