| American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that, if I only see the fan of...very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. I have seen a fan so very angry, that it would have been dangerous for the absent lover who provoked... | |
| Popular educator - 1872 - 842 pages
...in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch that if I only see tho fan of a disciplined lady, I know very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. 1 have seen a fan so very angry, that it would have been dangerous for the absent lover who provoked... | |
| Henry Noble Day - English literature - 1877 - 564 pages
...be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the Fan ; insomuch, that if I only see the Fan of...very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. I have seen a Fan so very angry, that it would have been dangerous for the absent lover who provoked... | |
| George Melville Baker - Elocution - 1879 - 734 pages
...be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that, if I only see the fan of a disciplined lady, 1 know very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. 1 have seen a fan so very angry, that it would... | |
| Gilbert Elliot Earl of Minto - British - 1880 - 1048 pages
...authority, the " Spectator," found it necessary to attack the airs and antics which were displayed m the use of this seemingly insignificant toy. " There...to have undertaken the duty of drilling the ladies, who thus go through their evolutions : " The ladies who carry fans under me are drawn up twice a day... | |
| William Minto - English prose literature - 1881 - 596 pages
...be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that if I only see the fan of...very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. " Not content with satirising the ladies of his own generation, he carries his cynical raillery of... | |
| United States - 1881 - 1180 pages
...be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch that if I only see the fan of a...very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. I have seen a fan so very angry that it would have been dangerous for the absent lover who provoked... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1882 - 428 pages
...be tedious,there is scarce any emotion" in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that if I only see the fan of...very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. I have seen a fan so very mi\- dial it would have been dangerous for the .it--.--in lovei who provoked... | |
| Austin Dobson - English essays - 1882 - 322 pages
...be tedious, there is scarce any emotion in the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan ; insomuch, that if I only see the fan of...very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. I have seen a fan so very angry, that it would have been dangerous for the absent lover who provoked... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...to be tedious, there is scarce any motion In the mind which does not produce a suitable agitation in the fan; insomuch, that if I only see the fan of a...lady, I know very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes.1 wass penetrated by the presence of the Invisible. He often chose for his promenade gloomy... | |
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