 | Fanny Burney - 1842 - Liczba stron: 226
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " Madam," said he, " why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing...could do — talking of her family and her affairs 1 For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum, talk upon any other subject ? — If you speak... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1842 - Liczba stron: 494
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " Madam," said .he, " why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she could do—talking of her family and her affairs ? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum, talk... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1842 - Liczba stron: 494
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " Madam," said he, " why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she could do—talking of her family and her affairs ? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum, talk... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1854 - Liczba stron: 388
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " Madam," said he, " why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing...is as empty as a drum, talk upon any other subject? — 1C you speak to her of the sun, she does not know it rises in the east; — if you speak to her... | |
 | Henrietta Keddie - 1861 - Liczba stron: 460
...of her spouse. Dr. Johnson once blamed a lady for- her censure of a neighbour. ' Madam,' said he, ' why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing...talking of her family and her affairs — for how could a woman who is as empty as a drum talk of anything else ?' As an example of Mrs. Robertson, she... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - Liczba stron: 348
...talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. "Madam," o ^ said he," why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing...in the east. If you speak to her of the moon, she docs not know it changes at the full. If you speak to her of the queen, she does not know she is the... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1884 - Liczba stron: 538
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing hev. " Madam," said he, " why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she could do—talking of her family and her affairs ? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum, talk... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1890 - Liczba stron: 482
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " Madam," said Dr. Johnson, " why do you blame the woman for the only...is as empty as a drum, talk upon any other subject? — It you speak to her of the sun, she does not know it rises in the east; — if you speak to her... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Scofield Thayer, Waldo Ralph Browne - 1893 - Liczba stron: 392
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " ' Madam,' said Dr. Johnson, ' why do you blame the woman for the only...If you speak to her of the sun, she does not know that it rises in the east; if you speak to her of the moon, she does not know it changes at the full;... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1911 - Liczba stron: 334
...had talked of her family and affairs till she was sick to death of hearing her. " Madam," said he, " why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she can do — talking of her family and her affairs? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum,... | |
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why do you blame the woman for the only sensible thing she could do — talking of her family and her affairs? For how should a woman who is as empty as a drum, talk upon any other subject? 
