Or will he not fail when he does come ? Will he be importunate, Foible, and push ? For if he should not be importunate — I shall never break decorums — I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh no, I can never advance — I shall... The Modern British Drama: Comedies - Page 411edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English drama - 1777 - 456 pages
...dyingnefs. You fee that picture has a fort of a ' Ha, Foible! a fwimmingnefs in the eyes Yes, III • expect advances.' No, I hope Sir Rowland is better bred, than to put a lady to The neceffity of breaking her forms. I won't be too coy, neither; I won't give him defpair. But a little... | |
| English drama - 1797 - 438 pages
...decorums — I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh no, I can never advance — I shall swoon if he should expect, advances. No, I hope...Yes, but tenderness becomes me best— " A sort of ad)ingness." You see that picture has a— sort of a — Ha, Foible ! a swimmingness in the eyesYes,... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 540 pages
...— I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh, no ! I can never advance ! — I shall swoon if he should expect advances. No, I hope...alluring. Foi. A little scorn becomes your ladyship. Lady Wish. Yes, but tenderness becomes me best — A sort of a dyingness ! — You see that picture... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...— I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh, no ! 1 can never advance ! — I shall swoon if he should expect advances. No, I hope...alluring. Foi. A little scorn becomes your ladyship. Lady Wish. \ es, but tenderness becomes me best — A sort of a dyingness ! — You see that picture... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...decorums — I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh no, I can never advance — I shall swoon if he should expect advances. No, I hope...necessity of breaking her forms. I won't be too coy nei~ ther. — I won't give him despair — But a little disdain is not amiss ; a little scorn is alluring.... | |
| Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...decorums — I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh no, I can never advance — I shall swoon if he should expect advances. No, I hope Sir Rowland is better bred than to put a laily to the necessity of breaking her forms. I won't be too coy neither. — I won't give him despair... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 502 pages
...forced to advance — Oh no, I can never advance — I shall swoon if be should expect advances. No, 1 hope sir Rowland is better bred, than to put a lady to the necessity of breaking her forms. 1 won't be loo coy, neither.— I won't give him despair — But a little disdain is nut amiss: a little... | |
| Henry Augustus Dillon Lee (13th visct. Dillon.) - 1824 - 298 pages
...forced to advance — Oh ! no. I can never advance. I shall swoon if he should expect ad155 vanccs. No, I hope Sir Rowland is better bred than to put...forms. I won't be too coy neither — I won't give him depair — but a little disdain is not amiss, a little scorn is alluring." " Foible. — A little scorn... | |
| British theatre - 1828 - 924 pages
...decorums — I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Oh no, I can never advance — I shall swoon if he should expect advances. No, I hope...alluring. foi. A little scorn becomes your ladyship. Lady Vf. Yes, but tenderness becomes me best — You see that picture has a — sort of a — ha, Foible?... | |
| Owen Williams - English drama - 1828 - 912 pages
...decorums — I shall die with confusion, if I am forced to advance — Ob no, I can never advance — I shall swoon if he should expect advances. No, I hope...of breaking her forms. I won't be too coy, neither. — Ï won't give him despair — But a little disdain is not amiss: a little scorn is alluring. Foi.... | |
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