 | 1845 - 564 Seiten
...much more talkative then men. All Complemental Courtships, drest up in critical Rarities, are meer strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their Genius;...Tautologies of a long-winded speech to carry on his design, or else he may (for ought I know) fall under the contempt of her frown, and his own windy Oration.... | |
 | George Alsop - 1869 - 194 Seiten
...much more talkative then men. All Complemental Courtships, drest up in critical Rarities, are meer strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their Genius;...Tautologies of a long-winded speech to carry on his design, or else he may (for ought I know) fall under the contempt of her frown, and his own windy Oration.... | |
 | Littleton Purnell Bowen - 1885 - 576 Seiten
...become discreetly familiar, and are much more talkative than men. All Complimental Courtships, dressed up in critical Rarities, are mere strangers to them...Tautologies of a longwinded speech to carry on his design, or else he may (for aught I know) fall under the contempt of her frown and his own windy Oration."... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 Seiten
...strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their genins; so that he that intends to court a MaryLand Girl, must have something more than the tautologies of a longwinded speech to carry on his design, or else he may (for aught I know) fall under the contempt of her frown, and his own windy oration.... | |
 | Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1895 - 328 Seiten
...complimental courtships drest up in critical Rarities are meer strangers to them. Plain wit comes nearest to their genius; so that he that intends to court a Maryland...tautologies of a long-winded speech to carry on his design, or else he may fall under the contempt of her frown and his own windy discourse." The Virginia... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1897 - 638 Seiten
...much more talkative than men. All Complemental Courtships, drest up in critical Rarities, are meer strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their Genius ; so that he that intends to Court a Afary-Land Girle, must have something more than the Tautologies of a long-winded speech to carry on... | |
 | George Alsop - 1902 - 126 Seiten
...much more talkative then men. All Complemental Courtships, drest up in critical Rarities, are meer strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their Genius; so that he that intends to Court a Mary -Land Girle, must have something more than the Tautologies of a longwinded speech to carry on... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1910 - 636 Seiten
...much more talkative than men. All Complemental Courtships, drest up in critical Rarities, are meer strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their Genius...Tautologies of a long-winded speech to carry on his design, or else he may (for aught I know) fall under the contempt of her frown, and his own windy Oration.... | |
 | Clayton Colman Hall - 1910 - 490 Seiten
...much more talkative then men. All Complemental Courtships, drest up in critical Rarities, are meer strangers to them, plain wit comes nearest their Genius; so that he that intends to Court a Mary1 This was probably true of Baltimore County where Alsop lived and where the population was sparse.... | |
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Girle, must have something more than the Tautologies of a long-winded speech to carry on his design, or else he may (for aught I know) fall under the contempt of her frown, and his own windy Oration. 
