Dont waste your time at family funerals grieving for your relatives: attend to life, not to death: there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, and better. Filthy lucre - Pagina 147door Albany de Grenier Fonblanque - 1879Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Newton - 1811 - 690 pagina’s
...otherwise;) if not, he can make it up, perhaps in kind, (for there is an old proverb, " That there is as good fish in " the sea as ever came out of it ;") but if not so, he can easily make it up in kindness, and give you such a taste of his love that you shall... | |
| 1868 - 800 pagina’s
...thing of the sort. Curaijoa is an old hound, no doubt of that, but, after all, Miss Amalia is well, there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it. You could never haveseriously meant to marry her, you know, so it's as well to be out of it at once.... | |
| 1865 - 346 pagina’s
...him, in an underhand kind of way; that is, I exerted what little influence I could boast of; and as there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, I was able to introduce my friend to another — market, we'll call it, and so there was no harm done.... | |
| John Newton - 1824 - 620 pagina’s
...otherwise ;.) .if not, he can make it up perhaps in kind, (for there is au old proverb, " That there is as good fish in the sea as ever came out, of it;") but if not so, he can easily make it up in kindness, and give you such a taste of his love that you shall... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 706 pagina’s
...otherwise;) if not, he can make it up, perhaps in kind; (for there is an old proverb, " That there is as good " fish in the sea as ever came out of it ;") but if not so, he can easily make it up in kindness, and give you such a taste of his love that you shall... | |
| Janus - 1826 - 568 pagina’s
...yourself now. That's no like you at all. Hout, tout, mem, that's no fair — no like yoursel, Mrs Fairlie. There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out o' it. That's paying the living but a puir compliment, especially him who, — report says, — is... | |
| 1838 - 596 pagina’s
...left few of th« same breed behind him.' It was, however, a favourite maxim of Nelson's own, ' that * there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it;' and this he applied — as we ourselves do — to every case, great or small — which can arise in... | |
| Edward Pelham Brenton - 1838 - 536 pagina’s
...was a conclusion at once insulting to the navy and injurious to the service. We have a saying that " there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it ; " and Lord St. Vincent used to say that he would bring a flag promotion three hundred down the list... | |
| 1867 - 738 pagina’s
...evaded the subject, and talked of " nescio quid nugarum," and made absnrd, proverbial remarks, " that there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it"; and that it didn't seem to affect his appetite much, nor spoil his shooting. But I knew, for all that,... | |
| Theodore Sedgwick Fay - 1840 - 958 pagina’s
...leave your pretty Countess to take care of herself. These are no times for Quixotic expeditions, and there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it." " No, I shall remain ; and I am happy to have obtained from you the information I desired. Can I by... | |
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