| 1837 - 928 Seiten
...better wife than you are a husband. Such conduct is disgraceful in a French grenadier." — " Bah 1 General, if women are to be believed, they are never...Now, there is your mistake ; you want to prevent a woman from talking ; you might as well try to turn the course of the Danube. Take my advice; do not... | |
| Etienne-Léon baron de Lamothe-Langon - 1837 - 436 Seiten
...disgraceful in a French grenadier.' " ' Bah, General ! if women are to be believed, 264 THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON they are never in the wrong. I have forbidden my wife...Now, there is your mistake. You want to prevent a woman from talking .... you might as well try to turn the course of the Danube. Take my advice ; do... | |
| Etienne-Léon baron de Lamothe-Langon - 1837 - 988 Seiten
...; and is a better wife than you are a husband. Such conduct is disgraceful in a French grenadier." they are never in the wrong. I have forbidden my wife...Now, there is your mistake. You want to prevent a woman from talking.... you might as well try to turn the course of the Danube. Take my advice; do not... | |
| 1852 - 460 Seiten
...tone : — " What is the reason, my lad, that you beat your wife. She is a young and pretty woman, and a better wife than you are a husband. Such conduct...yet, in spite of my commands, I find her constantly gossipping with one or more of my comrades." " Now, there is your mistake. You want to prevent a woman... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1860 - 722 Seiten
...Such conduct is disgraceful in a French grenadier." "If women are to be believed," the man replied, " they are never in the wrong. I have forbidden my wife to talk to any man whatever ; and yet, iu spite of my commands, I find her constantly gossiping with one or another of my comrades." " Now,... | |
| 1862 - 582 Seiten
...conduct is disgraceful in a French grenadier." "Bah, general! if women are to be believed, they arc never in the wrong. I have forbidden my wife to talk...commands, I find her constantly gossiping with one or more of my comrades." " Now, there is your mistake. You, want to prevent a woman from talking; you... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1882 - 624 Seiten
...Such conduct is disgraceful in a French grenadier." "If women are to be believed," the man replied, "they are never in the wrong. I have forbidden my...commands, I find her constantly gossiping with one or another of my comrades." " Now, there is your mistake. You want to prevent a woman from talking ; you... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1853 - 868 Seiten
...Such conduct is disgraceful in a French grenadier." " If women are to be believed," the man replied, " they are never in the wrong. I have forbidden my wife...commands, I find her constantly gossiping with one or another of my comrades." " Now, there is your mistake. You want to prevent a woman from talking. You... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1853 - 902 Seiten
...conduct -is disgraceful in a French grenadier." " If women are to be believed," the man replied, " they are never in the wrong. I have forbidden my wife...commands, I find her constantly gossiping with one or another of my comrades." " Now, there is your mistake. You want to prevent a woman from talking. You... | |
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