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" I promis'd the Wench Marriage. What signifies a Promise to a Woman? Does not Man in Marriage itself promise a hundred things that he never means to perform? Do all we can, Women will believe us; for they look upon a Promise as an Excuse for following... "
Plays Written by Mr. John Gay: Viz. The Captives, ... The Beggar's Opera ... - Seite 106
von John Gay - 1772 - 359 Seiten
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Cutting Edges: Postmodern Critical Essays on Eighteenth-century Satire

James E. Gill - 1995 - 468 Seiten
...to a Woman? Does not Man in Marriage itself promise a hundred things that he never means to perform? Do all we can, Women will believe us; for they look upon a Promise as an Excuse for following their own Inclinations" (II.viii). Like Etherege's Mrs. Loveit,...
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The Beggar's Opera: An Opera in Three Acts

John Gay - 1900 - 238 Seiten
...woman ? Does nos man. in marriage itself, promise a hundred things that he never means to perform ? Do all we can. women will believe us ; for they look upon a promise as an excuse for following their own inclinations. But here comes Lucy, and Icannotget from...
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