Not at all, Sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised how a man of sentiment could ever admire those light airy pleasures, where nothing reaches the heart. The Modern British Drama: Comedies - Page 547edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1797 - 468 pages
...Miss Hard. Not at all, Sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised...tastes there must be some who, wanting a relish for um — a — um. Miss Hard. I understand you, Sir. There must be some who, wanting a relish for refined... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 466 pages
...Miss Hard. Not at all, Sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised...disease of the mind, madam. In the variety of tastes th^re must be some who, wanting a relish for urn — a — urn. Miss Hard. I understand you, Sir. There... | |
| Thomas Otway - 1797 - 466 pages
...tiresome. Miss Hard. Not at all, Sir; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised how a man of sentiment could ever admire those li^ht airy pleasures, where nothing reaches the heart. Mar. It's a disease of the mind, madam* In the... | |
| 1804 - 556 pages
...Miss Hard. Not at all, sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself: I could hear it for ever. Indeed, I have often been surprised...of tastes, there must be some who, wanting a relish fur uni — a — um. Miss Hard. I understand yon, sir. There must be some who, wanting a relish for... | |
| 1804 - 556 pages
...tiresome. Miss Hard. Not at all, sir; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed, I have often been surprised...It's a disease of the mind, madam. In the variety of tastt s, there must be some who, wanting a relish for urn — a — urn. Miss Hard. I understand you,... | |
| 1804 - 552 pages
...tiresome. Mist Hard. Not at all, sir; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed, I have often been surprised...could ever admire those light airy pleasures, where not thing reaches the heart. Mar. It's a disease of the mind, madam. In the variety of tastes, there... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 412 pages
...Miss Hard. Not at all, sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself ; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised...there must be some who, wanting a relish for urn — a — um. Miss Hard. I understand you, sir. There must be some who wanting a relish for refined pleasures,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 406 pages
...tiresome. Miss Hard. Not at all,sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised...tastes there must be some who, wanting a relish for um — a — um. Miss Hard. I understand you, sir. There must be some who wanting a relish for refined... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...Hardcastle. Not at all, Sir ; there is nothing I like so much as grave conversation myself ; I could hour it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised how...man of sentiment could ever admire those light airy pleasure^, where nothing reaches the heart. Marloiti. It's a disease of the mind, madam. In the •variety... | |
| 1810 - 536 pages
...much as grave conversation myself; I could hear it for ever. Indeed I have often been surprised bow a man of sentiment could ever admire those light airy...the heart. Mar. It's a disease of the mind, madam. IB the variety of tastes there must be some who, wanting a relish for um — a — um. Miss Hard. I... | |
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