| Jane Austen - 1882 - Liczba stron: 348
...Elizabeth, 'there are such people, but I hope I am not one of them. I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies,...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can. But these, I suppose, are precisely what you are without' 'Perhaps that is not possible for any one.... | |
| Jane Austen - 1844 - Liczba stron: 534
..." there are suoll people, but I hope I am not one of them. I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies, do divert me, I own, and 1 laugh at them whenever I can. — But these, I suppose, are precisely what you arc without." " Perhaps... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - Liczba stron: 766
...joke." " I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good," says Elizabeth in the course of her answer. " Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies, do...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can." The six novels that Jane Austen has left us might be described as the record of the diversions of a... | |
| Jane Austen - 1883 - Liczba stron: 390
...— " there are such people, but I hope I am not one of them. I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies,...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can — But these, I suppose, are precisely what you are without." " Perhaps that is not possible for any... | |
| 1924 - Liczba stron: 550
...is a joke." "Certainly," cried Elizabeth, "there are such people, but I hope I am not one of than. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can. But these, I suppose, are what you are entirely without." [The delicious audacity of her! One can picture... | |
| Jane Austen - 1892 - Liczba stron: 224
...Elizabeth—" there are such people, but I hope I am not one of them. I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies,...do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can—But these, I suppose, are precisely what you are without." " Perhaps that is not possible for... | |
| 1924 - Liczba stron: 570
...a laugh." " Certainly," cried Elizabeth, " there are such people, but I hope I am not one of them. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can. But these, I suppose, are what you are entirely without." [The delicious audacity of her! One can picture... | |
| Constance Hill - 1902 - Liczba stron: 348
...speaking in the author's own person when she says to Darcy : "I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can." We read in a short memoir of Miss Austen written by her brother Henry, " Though the frailties, foibles... | |
| Jane Austen - 1905 - Liczba stron: 312
...— ' there are such people, but I hope I am not one of them. I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies,...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can. But these, I suppose, are precisely what you are without.' ' Perhaps that is not possible for any one.... | |
| Geraldine Edith Mitton - 1905 - Liczba stron: 416
...offensive. Like her own Elizabeth, she might say, " I hope I never ridicule what is wise or good. 6 Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies, do...divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can." A third characteristic, which is the result of genius alone, is her dainty sense of selection. She... | |
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