| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1848 - 304 pages
...other end stand their pensive partners that are to be, but no more intercourse between the sexes, than between two countries at war. The ladies, indeed, may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh, but an embargo is laid upon any closer commerce!" Only three years after the scene witnessed... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 pages
...other end stand their pensive partners that are to be ; — but no more inter course between the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh ; but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the lady... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 pages
...other end stand their pensive partners that are to be ; — but no more inter course between the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh ; but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the lady... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 766 pages
...other end stand their pensive partners, that are to be : but no more intercourse between the sexes than there is between two countries at war :—the ladies, indeed, may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh, but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the lady... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 642 pages
...other end stand their pensive " partners, that are to be : but no more intercourse between the sexes than there " is between two countries at war : — the ladies, indeed, may ogle, and the gentlemen "sigh, but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt "hostilities, the lady... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 pages
...other end s:and their pensive partners that are to be; — but no more intercourse bt-tweeu the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemeu sigh ; but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hosiililies,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 pages
...stand their pensive partners that are to be. But no more intercourse between the sexes than there are between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh ; but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the lady... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 424 pages
...the other end stand their pensive partners that are to be : but no more intercourse between the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh ; but an embargo is laid on- any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the lady-... | |
| Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...other end stand their pensive partners that are to be; — but no more intercourse between the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies indeed may ogle, and the gentlemen sigh ; but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the lady... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1878 - 394 pages
...the other end stand their pensive partners that are to be ; but no more intercourse between the sexes than there is between two countries at war. The ladies, indeed, may ogle, and the gentlemen" sigh, but an embargo is laid on any closer commerce. At length, to interrupt hostilities, the Lady-Directress... | |
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