 That no gentleman or lady takes it ill that another dances before them ; — except such as have no pretence to dance at all. 8. That the elder ladies and children be content with a second bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection.  London Films and Certain Delightful English Towns - Pagina 289door William Dean Howells - 1911 - 528 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1789 - 100 pagina’s
...themfelves. VII. That no gentleman or lady take it ill that another dances before them ;— except fuch as have no pretence to dance at all. VIII. That the elder ladies and children be content with a fecond bench at the ball, as being paft, or not come to perfection. IX. That the younger... | |
 | Bath guide - 1812 - 200 pagina’s
...themselves. VII. That no lady or gentleman take it ill that another dances, before them — except such as have no pretence to dance at all. VIII. That the elder ladies and children be contented with a socond bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection. IX. That the youn^or la.lies take... | |
 | John Britton - 1813 - 804 pagina’s
...themselves. VII. That no gentleman or lady take it ill that another dances before them — except such as have no pretence to dance at all. VIII. That the elder...past or not come to perfection. IX. That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe them.' — NB This does not extend to the have'at-alls. X.... | |
 | John Feltham - 1813 - 368 pagina’s
...themselves. VII. That no gentleman or lady take it ill that another dances before them — except such as have no pretence to dance at all. VIII. That the elder...with a second bench at the ball, as being past or aot come to perfection. 26 Nash. [BATH IX. That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1819 - 398 pagina’s
...ill manners ; and that none do so for the future — except such as respect nobody but themselves. " VIII. That the elder ladies and children be contented...or not come to, perfection. " IX. That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe them.— NB This does not extend to the Have-atAUs. " X. That... | |
 | 1829 - 600 pagina’s
...themselves. VII. That no gentleman or lady take it ill that another dances before them — except such as have no pretence to dance at all. VIII. That the elder...past, or not come to, perfection. IX. That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe them. N. 13. This does not extend to the Have-atAlls. X. That... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 536 pagina’s
...;—except such as have no pretence to dance at all. 8. " That the elder ladies and children be content with a second bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection. 9. " That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe them. —NB This does not extend to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 542 pagina’s
...except such as have no pretence to dance at all. 8. " That the elder ladies and children be content with a second bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection. 9. " That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe them. — NB This does not extend to... | |
 | 1891 - 874 pagina’s
...them, except such as have no pretence to dance at all. 8. That the elder ladies and children be content with a second bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection, 9. That the younger ladies take notice how many eyes observe them. NB — This does not extend to the... | |
 | William James Linton - 1844 - 340 pagina’s
...Regulation 8 has done for her ; what does it say ?— ' That the elder ladies and children be content with a second bench at the ball, as being past or not come to perfection :' 'fore Gad, I've settled her : — if she says much, I'll have a gardener in with a ladder — his... | |
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