| Edward Morris - English drama - 1793 - 586 pages
...a circulating library in a town is, as an ever-green tree of diabolical knowledge! — It bloflbms through the year !— * And depend on it, Mrs. Malaprop, that they who are fo fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at laft. Mrs. Mai. Fie, fie, Sir Anthony, you... | |
| William Jones - English drama - 1795 - 400 pages
...a circulating library in a town is, as an ever-green tree of diabolical knowledge ! — It bloiTbms through the year ! — And depend on it, Mrs. Malaprop, that they who are fo fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at laft. Mrs. Mai. Fie, fie, Sir Anthony, you... | |
| Beauties - 1800 - 576 pages
...Madam, a circulating library in a town is, as an ever-green tree of diabolical knowledge-lit bloflbms through the year !—And depend on it, Mrs. Malaprop, that they who are fo fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at laft. Rivals, A. i. Sc. 2. OBLIGATION. SIR... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 552 pages
...Sir Anth. Madam, a circulating library in a town, is as an ever-green tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year: and, depend on it, Mrs...handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last. Mrs Mal. Fie, fie ; sir Anthony, you surely speak laconically. Sir Anth. Why, Mrs Malaprop, in moderation,... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 556 pages
...,\,,!li. Madam, a circulating library in a town, is as an ever-green tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year: and, depend on it, Mrs...handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last. Afrj Mai. Fie, fie ; sir Anthony, you surely speak laconically. Sir Ant A. Why, Mrs Malaprop, in moderation,... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 556 pages
...Sir A nth. Madam, a circulating library in a town, is us an ever-green tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year: and, depend on it, Mrs Malaprop, that they, who arc so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last. Airs Mal. Fie, fie ; sir Anthony,... | |
| Thomas Francklin, Jean-François de La Harpe, Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...Anth. Madam, a circulating library in a town is, as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge! — It blossoms through the year ! And, depend on it,...so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fiuit at last. Mrs. M. Fie, fie, Sir Anthony ! you surely speak laconically. Sir Anth. Why, Mrs. Malaprop,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 420 pages
...Anth. Madam, a circulating library in a town is, as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge! — It blossoms through the year ! And, depend on it,...so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fiuit at last. Mrs. M. Fie, fie, Sir Anthony! you surely speak laconically. Sir Anth. Why, Mrs. Malaprop,... | |
| English drama - 1810 - 542 pages
...guessed how full of duty I should see her mistress ! Mrs. M. Those are vile places, indeed ! prop, that they who are so fond of handling the leaves will long for the fruit at last. Mrs. M Fie, fie, Sir Anthony ! you surely speak laconically. Sir Anth. Why, Mrs. Malaprop, in moderation,... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - English drama - 1815 - 490 pages
...Sir Anth. Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge !— It blossoms through the year ! And, depend on it,...Mrs. Malaprop, that they who are so fond of handling tlie leaves will long for the fruit at last. Mrs. M. Fie, fie, sir Anthony I yon surely speak \laconically.... | |
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