 ... the credit of a prudent lady of her stamp as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny, sickly reputation that is always ailing, yet will outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir Benj.  The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Seite 82von Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1840 - 153 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1820 - 96 Seiten
...outlive the robuster character of a hundred prudes. Sir Benj. True, madam ; there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution, who being conscious of their weak part, avoid the least bn ath of air, and supply their want of stamina by care and circumspection. Mrs. Cand. I believe this... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1821 - 430 Seiten
...that is always ailing, yet will outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. letudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...circumstances often give rise to the most injurious tales. Crabt. That they do, I'll be sworn, ma'am. — Did you ever hear how Miss Piper came to lose her lover... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1825 - 346 Seiten
...the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. SirBenj.B. True, madam, — there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who. being...circumstances often give rise to the most injurious tales. Crabt. That they do, I'll be sworn, ma'am. — Did you ever hear how Miss Piper came to lose her lover... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 564 Seiten
...effect of revision may be traced. The passage at present stands thus : — " There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...weak part, avoid the least breath of air, and supply the want of stamina by care and circumspection." person on his side, he is not to my taste. What think... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 566 Seiten
...effect of revision may be traced. The passage at present stands thus : — " There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...weak part, avoid the least breath of air, and supply the want of stamina by care and circumspection." 213 person on his side, he is not to my taste. What... | |
 | 1826 - 362 Seiten
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir B. True, madam,— there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...want of stamina by care and circumspection. • Mrs. C. Well, but this may be all a mistake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very trifling circumstances often give... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1826 - 570 Seiten
...the of revision may be traced. The passage at present stands thus: — " There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution; who, being...conscious of their weak part, avoid the least breath ot air, and supply the want of stamina by care and circumspection." * Afterwards called Florival. f... | |
 | George Daniel - 1828 - 412 Seiten
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sir B. True, madam,— there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...their want of stamina by care and circumspection. Mrs. C. Well, but this may be all a miStake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very trifling circumstances often give... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 Seiten
...He bean it with meek manliness of soul« Li. There are valetudinarians in reputation as well as in constitution; who, being conscious of their weak part,...breath of air, and supply their want of stamina by саго and circumspection. Shmdaa. School far Scandal. CONSTITUTIONS, APOSTOLICAL, a collection of... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan - 1835 - 228 Seiten
...outlive the robuster characters of a hundred prudes. Sm B. True , madam , — there are valetudinarians in reputation as well as constitution ; who, being...their want of stamina by care and circumspection. MRS. C. Well, but this may be all a mistake. You know, Sir Benjamin, very trilling circumstances often give... | |
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