| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1879 - Страниц: 578
...fashionable lady might say, " I can not give up fashionable amusements; I must enjoy myself as others do; I might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion." To such a one I reply, "I myself am not a fashionist — it is not in my line; and as in the following... | |
| Pye Henry Chavasse - 1880 - Страниц: 568
...fashionable lady might say, " I cannot give up fashionable amusements ; I must enjoy myself as others do ; I might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion." To such an one I reply, "I myself am not a fashionist — it is not in my line ; and as in the following... | |
| 1917 - Страниц: 726
...good usage and properly correlated. In this matter as in many others the proverb holds good that you might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion. Some time ago a little boy whose parents always speak English that is grammatically and orthoepically... | |
| Frances Campbell Sparhawk - 1881 - Страниц: 396
...Mason understood it well in her own person. Kitty used to say, laughingly, though not in jest, that one might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion, yet, for the sake of fashion she never wore an inharmonious color, or dressed in an unbecoming style.... | |
| Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania - 1881 - Страниц: 448
...and opportunities? ADDRESS IN HYGIENE. BY BENJAMIN LEE, MD, PH.D., PHILADELPHIA. THE proverb runs, " As well be out of the world as out of the fashion." The fashion of the day in the matter of instruction is " Object teaching." I propose, therefore, to... | |
| Isabella Banks - 1882 - Страниц: 346
...how any girl with common sense can consent to become a milliner's model." " Nonsense, Barbara ! One might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion ; " and the speaker looked complacently at her elaborate costume in the pier-glass before her. " Out... | |
| James Moir - 1882 - Страниц: 234
...Everything is challenged and reviewed and judged in the name of progress. There is a saying that one had as well be out of the world as out of the fashion. And that is the modern fashion, to be disciples of progress. And not to display a banner in that name... | |
| Samuel Mateer - 1883 - Страниц: 556
...the Tandu Pulayan women are much opposed to the change of " grass " for cloth : they appear to think they might as well be out of the world as out of the fashion ! Further information respecting these Pulayars, also called Kanna or Cunna Pulayars (kannan, barbarian),... | |
| Madge Elliot, Mrs. Margaret Winship Eytinge - 1883 - Страниц: 268
...Majesty, and see if we Vegetable people can't have a ball or concert, or something of that sort. One might as well be ' out of the world as out of the fashion,'" said Queen Squash, one very warm summer afternoon, as she fanned herself with a burdock-leaf. And immediately... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 510
...same remedies now as then. Tne trouble is, that too many of our medical men seem to think we may " as well be out of the world as out of the fashion," and fashion allows the patient to slip out of the world to satisfy the behests of fashionable treatment.... | |
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