| Colley Cibber - 1750 - 104 páginas
...into 'em? L. Bet. That is, becaufe the only Merit of a Man is his Senfe ; but doubtlefs the greateit Value of a Woman is her Beauty ; an homely Woman at the Head of a Faihion, would not be allowed in it by the Men, and confequently not follow'd by the Women : So that... | |
| Colley Cibber - 1777 - 386 páginas
...•.; r L. Bet. That is, becaufe the only merit of a man is his fenfe ; but doubtlefs the greateft value of a woman is her beauty ; an homely woman at the head of a fafhion would not be allowed in it by the men, and confequently not followed by the women : fo that... | |
| 1788 - 426 páginas
...into 'em. L. Bet. That is, bccaufe the only merit of a man is his fenfe; but doubtlefs the grcateft value of a woman is her beauty ; an homely woman at the head of a falhion, would not be allowed in it by .the men, and ig THE CARELESS HUSBAND, and confequently not... | |
| John Bell - 1791 - 302 páginas
...ridiculous than a new fashion. Those of the first sense are always the last that come into 'em. L. Betty. That is, because the only merit of a man is his sense;...to be successful in one's fancy, is an evident sign *f one's being admired, and I always take admiration for the best proof of beauty, and beauty certainly... | |
| 1804 - 540 páginas
...than a new fashion. Those of the first sense are always the last that come into them. /..i'//t /.'t.'. That is, because the only merit of a man is his sense ; but, doubtless, the greatest value of woman is her beauty. An homely woman, at the head of a fashion, would not be allowed in it by the men,... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 1084 páginas
...ridiculous than a new fashion. Those of the first sense are always the last that come into them. Lady Bet. That is, because the only merit of a man is his sense ; but, doubtless, the greatest value of woman is her beauty. An homely woman, at the head of a fashion, would not be allowed in it by the men,... | |
| Sir John Vanbrugh - 1808 - 484 páginas
...often a greater proof of her value, than you are aware of. l.-ii,i E. That I can't comprehend ; tor you sec among the men, nothing's more ridiculous than...and I always take admiration for the best proof of beauty, and beauty certainly is the source of power, as power in all creatures is the height of happiness.... | |
| Charles Frederick Bennett - 1817 - 174 páginas
...Lady Modish, who observes, that " an homely wo" man at the head of a fashion would not be al" lowed in it by the men, and consequently not " followed by the women ;" and that she " can" not see a woman of spirit has any business in " this world but to dress, and... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 520 páginas
...often a greater proof of her value than you are aware of. Lady E. That I can't comprehend ; for you see among the men nothing's more ridiculous than a new...doubtless the greatest value of a woman is her beauty; a homely woman at the head of a fashion would not be allowed in it by the men, and consequently not... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...more ridiculous than a new fashion. Those of the first sense are always the last that come unto 'em. Lady B. That is, because the only merit of a man is...doubtless, the greatest value of a woman is her beauty ; a homely woman at the head of a fashion, would not be allowed in it by the men, and, consequently,... | |
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