| Theodore Edward Hook - 1837 - Страниц: 450
...a toddle, as soon as the fashionable time arrives, and no mistake." " Yes," said Salmon, " one may as well be out of the world, as out of the fashion — eh ? Titsy — twig ?" " You are quite right, JS" said the lady ; " and upon my word, now I look... | |
| Theodore Edward Hook - 1837 - Страниц: 1012
...a toddle, as soon as the fashionable time arrives, and no mistake." " Yes," said Salmon, " one may as well be out of the world, as out of the fashion — eh ? Titsy — twig ?" " You are quite right, JS" said the lady ; " and upon my word, now I look... | |
| Страниц: 462
...charms That sages have seen in thy face?" Supposed to have been written by ALEXANDER SELKIRK. "One might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion." " Is she in society?" " Oh, by no means !" " Why I hear of her everywhere." " But you never meet her."... | |
| Eliza Leslie - 1838 - Страниц: 288
...every body's introducing every body to her. Who but she, indeed! — Mrs. Conroy, you know one may as well be out of the world as out of the fashion. — Suppose we were to go up, and get somebody to introduce us." " Oh! mar!" exclaimed Wilhelmina,... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - Страниц: 446
...warehouseman, or on the shelf of the shopkeeper — of what good would it be that we had a fifty-yard length of calico to shade our oppressed limbs on a...in that day, as in this, " the squire endeavours to outshine the knight, the knight the baron, the baron the earl, the earl the king, in dress." To complete... | |
| 1841 - Страниц: 404
...interfere with her studies." This proposition pleased neither the mother nor the child. Both agreed that they might as well be out of the world as out of fashion, and Beatrice purraed polite accomplishments, to the neglect of literature uid science, and... | |
| Calvin Pease - 1842 - Страниц: 56
...the theme in the bar-room, in the market, in the parlor. And, there is force in the homely proverb, " As well be out of the world as out of the fashion." Indeed, be out of the fashion and you are out of the world. Consequently, as the coxcomb puts himself... | |
| Mary Sargeant Gove Nichols - 1842 - Страниц: 310
...Others drink with their meals, and they drink because it is the custom. Some think that " they may as well be out of the world, as out of the fashion ;" and they want a cup of tea and a tea-spoon, or a cup of water, to keep themselves in countenance.... | |
| Ann Sophia Stephens - 1843 - Страниц: 58
...got spurs on; I didn't exactly like the feel of it, but "Who cares," sez I to myself, " a feller may as well be out of the world as out of the fashion, especially down here in York." - As soon as I'd got my trousers purty well braced up I put on the vest,... | |
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