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" Not to 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, I know very well whether she laughs, frowns, or blushes. "
New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 194
edited by - 1854
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

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...
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The popular educator, Volume 2; Volume 30

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...
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An Introduction to the Study of English Literature;: Comprising ...

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...
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The Reading Club and Handy Speaker: Being Selections in Prose ..., Issues 6-12

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...
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Lord Minto in India. Life and Letters of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto ...

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...
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A Manual of English Prose Literature..

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...
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Potter's American Monthly, Volumes 16-17

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...
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Essays of Joseph Addison

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...
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Eighteenth Century Essays

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...
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Development of English Literature and Language

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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