 And let me tell you," added the third lady, whose mouth was puckered up to the size of an issue, "that the Duchess has fine lips, but she wants a mouth.' ' At this every lady drew up her mouth as if going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my Bob,...  Reminiscences of Old Edinburgh - Page 68by Sir Daniel Wilson - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1794 - 892 pages
...lady, whofs mouth was puckered up to the fize of an ifliie, ' that the Ducheft has fine lips, but Ihe wants a mouth.' At this, every lady drew up her mouth as if (he was going to pronounce th; letter P. But how ill, my Bob, does it f The prefent Lord Kircudbright's... | |
 | English literature - 1794 - 548 pages
...ladv, whole mouth was puckered up to the f:ie of an ilfiif, " that the 'Duchéis has fine lips, but /he wants a mouth." — At this, every lady drew up her mouth as if foe was going to pronounce the letter P But how id, my Bob, does it becfime me, to ridicule women \viih... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1794 - 512 pages
...lady, whofe mouth wa,s puckered up to the fize of an iffue, " that the Duchefs has tine lips, but flie wants a mouth." — At this, every lady drew up her mouth as if (he was going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my Bob, does it become me, to ridicule wo, men... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1801 - 424 pages
...whofe mouth was puckered up fo as fcarcely to admit a pea, " that the Duchefs has fine lips but (lie wants a mouth." At this every lady drew up her mouth, as if going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my Bob, does it become me to ridicule women, with whom I have fcarcely any correfpondence... | |
 | English literature - 1794 - 826 pages
...whole mouth was puckered up to the fize of an iffue, ".that the duchefs has fine lips,, but foe • wants a mouth." At this, every lady drew up her mouth as if ihe was going to pronounce the letter P. -But how ill, my Bob, docs it become me, to ridicule women... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...opinion," says the second ; " I think her face has a palish cast, too much on the delicate order." — " And let me tell you," adds the third lady, whose mouth was puckered up so as scarcely to admit a pea, " that the duchess has fine lips, but she wants a mouth." At this every... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...the delicate order." — " And let ine tell you," adds the third lady, whose mouth was puckered up, "that the Duchess has fine lips, but she. wants a mouth." — At this, every lady drew np her mouth as if she was going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my dear Bob, does it become... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...opinion," says the second, " and I think her face has a palish cast too much on the delicate order."—" And let me tell you," adds the third lady, whose mouth...mouth."— At this, every lady drew up her mouth as if she was going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my Bob, does it become me, to ridicule women... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 418 pages
...opinion," says the second, " and I think her face has a palish cast too much on the delicate order." — " And let me tell you," adds the third lady, whose mouth...has fine lips, but she wants a mouth." — At this, ever}' lady drew up her mouth as if she was going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my Bob, does... | |
 | Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...opinion," says the second ; " aud I think her face has a palish cast, too much on the delicate order." " And let me tell you," adds the third lady, whose mouth...;" — at this every lady drew up her mouth, as if she was going to pronounce the letter P. But how ill, my Bob, docs it become me to ridicule women with... | |
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