| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1796 - 612 pages
...woman was either too fimplrf K> obferve this, or too modelt to take advantage of it : however, when {he was going, my wife told her to wait a little in the...paflage. " Was you in earneft, my dear, when you offered 'you* ring?" {aid I, as foon as we were in private. " Indeed I was — I am furprifed that you can... | |
| English literature - 1796 - 616 pages
...woman was either too fimple to obferve this, or too modelt to take advantage of it : however, when file was going, my wife told her to wait a little in the paffage. " Was you in earnefl, my dear, when you offered your ring?" faid I, as foon as we were in... | |
| John Ovington - Marriage - 1813 - 168 pages
...woman, was either too simple to observe this, or too modest to take advantage of it ; however, when she was going my wife told her to wait a little in the passage. Were you in earnest, my dear, when you offered your ring? said I, as soon as we were in private.... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - Anecdotes - 1850 - 882 pages
...woman was either too simple to observe this, or too modest to take advantage of it: however, when she was going, my wife told her to wait a little in the passage. " Were you in earnest, my dear, when you offered your ring?" said I, as soon as we were in... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1877 - 926 pages
...woman was either too simple to observe this, or too modest to take advantage of it: however, when she was going, my wife told her to wait a little in the passage. " Were you in earnest, my dear, when you offered your ring?" said I, as soon as we were in... | |
| Anecdotes - 1877 - 386 pages
...woman was either too simple to observe this, or too modest to take advantage of it ; however, when she was going, my wife told her to wait a little in the passage. " Were you in earnest, my dear, when you offered your ring?" said I, as soon as we were in... | |
| Missions - 1824 - 642 pages
...woman was cither too simple to observe this, or too modest to take advantage of it : however, when she was going, my wife told her to wait a little in the passage. ' Were you in earnest, my dear, when you oll'ered your ring !' said I, as soon as we were... | |
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