| John Bell - 1797 - 434 pages
...[Pulls out a paper. ] Let me see here, you know what goes before— —the comparison, you know. [Reads. For as the sun shines every day, So of our coachman I may say Brhk. I am afraid that simile wo n't do in wet weather — —Because you say the sun shines every... | |
| William Congreve - 1797 - 474 pages
...Right, but the vulgar will never comprehend that. Lady F. Well, you shall hear — Let me see, [Reads.] For as the sun shines every day, So of our coachman I may say ; He shews his drunken fiery face. Just as the sun does, more or lets. G Brisk. That's right, all's... | |
| 1804 - 540 pages
...[Pulls out a paper.] Let me see here ; you know what goes hefore the comparison, yon know. [Reads.] ' For as the sun shines every day, ' So, of our coachman, I may say.' Brisk. I am afraid that simile won't do in wet weather Because you say the sun shines every day. Lady... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 1084 pages
...never comprrlirii.l that. Lady Froth. Well, you shall hear— Let me see. ¡ /u /u/,-.. | ' For ач the sun shines every day, ' So of our coachman I may say ; ' He shews his drunken fiery face, ' Just as the sun does, more or less.' Brisk. That's right; all's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 pages
...[Pulls out 'a paper."] Let me see here, you know what goes before the comparison, you know. [Rtadt. For as the sun shines every day, So of our coachman I may say Brisk. I am afraid that simile won't do in wet weather — because you say the sun sliines every day.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 pages
...Right, but the vulgar will never comprehend that. Lady F. Well, you shall hear — Let me see, [Reads. For as the sun shines every day, So of our coachman I may say ; He shews his drunken fiery face, Just as the sun does, more or less. Brisk. That's right; all's well,... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...'[I'ulls nut a /)«/)cr.] Let me see here, you know what goes be« fore the comparison, you know. [Readi. For as the sun shines every day, So of our coachman I may sayBritk. I am afraid that simile won't do in wet weather — because you say the sun shines every... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 586 pages
...have mixed itself with the recollections of Sheridan, and influenced the course of his fancy ; — it being often found that the images with which the memory...sun shines every day, So of our Coachman I may say " — • VOL. I. s CHAP. is by no means unlikely to have suggested the doggerel of Sir Benjamin Backbite... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 654 pages
...have mixed itself with therecollections of Sheridan, and influenced the course of his fancy — it being often found that the images with which the memory...the sun shines every day, So of our coachman I may soy" — is by no means unlikely to have suggested the doggerel of Sir Benjamin Backbite ; and the... | |
| 1825 - 626 pages
...have mixed itself with the recollections of Sheridan, and influenced the course of his fancy — it being often found that the images with which the memory...the offspring, which the imagination brings forth." — (P. 189.) Here now the naked fact is, merely that Sheridan recollected certain matters out of the... | |
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