... twitch her train thrice before she could get it from beneath his leaden feet. When confident that he could repeat a speech fluently, he was apt to turn his back upon his mistress, or when he felt himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would... Patronage - Página 97de Maria Edgeworth - 1814Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Maria Edgeworth - 1814 - 416 páginas
...twitch her train;thrice before she could get it from beuuath. Iris leaden-, feet. — When coniident that he could repeat a speech -flu-ently, he was apt...beginning with, " The Sultans, my great ancestors, bcqueath'd Their empire to me, but their tastes they gave not." *» .. » fc • t, . • •, •... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1814 - 412 páginas
...called upon to listen to his mistress, he would regularly turn his back upon the audience. — But all these are defects permitted by the license of...expected. — Osman had not his part by heart, but still Zai'a covered all deficiencies. And Osman did no worse than other Osmans had done before him, till... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1814 - 418 páginas
...called upon to listen to his mistress, lie would regularly turn his back upon the audience. — But all these are defects permitted by the license of...allowable by courtesy to gentlemen actors; and things wetit on as well as could be expected. — Osman had not his part by heart, but still Zara covered... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 560 páginas
...himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would regularly turn his back upon the audience. But all these are defects permitted by the license of a private theatre, allowable by courtesy to gentlemen-actors ; and things went on as well as could be expected. Osman had not his part by heart,... | |
| 1814 - 684 páginas
...felt himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would turn his back upon the audience. — But all these are defects permitted by the license of...expected — Osman had not his part by heart, but Zara covered all deficiencies. And Osman did no worse than other Osmans had done before him." . . We... | |
| Walter Herries Pollock, lady Juliet (Creed) Pollock - 1879 - 98 páginas
...audience. But all these are defects permitted by the license of a private 1.] OSMAN AT FAULT. . II theatre, allowable by courtesy to gentlemen actors...deficiencies. And Osman did no worse than other Osmans have done before him, till he came to the long speech beginning with, " ' The Sultans, my great ancestors,... | |
| Lounger in society the pseud - 1881 - 374 páginas
...himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would regularly turn his back upon the audience. But all these are defects permitted by the license of...deficiencies. And Osman did no worse than other Osmans have done before him, till he came to the long speech beginning with — • " The Sultans, my great... | |
| Walter Herries Pollock - 1899 - 146 páginas
...himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would regularly turn his back upon the audience. But all these are defects permitted by the license of...before him, till he came to the long speech beginning: The Sultans, my great ancestors, bequeath'd Their empire to me, but their tastes they gave not. Powerful... | |
| Walter Herries Pollock - 1899 - 144 páginas
...himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would regularly turn his back upon the audience. But all these are defects permitted by the license of...before him, till he came to the long speech beginning : The Sultans, my great ancestors, bequeath'd Their empire to me, but their tastes they gave not. Powerful... | |
| Walter Herries Pollock - 1899 - 144 páginas
...himself called upon to listen to his mistress, he would regularly turn his back upon the audience. But all these are defects permitted by the license of...before him, till he came to the long speech beginning: The Sultans, my great ancestors, bequeath'd Their empire to me, but their tastes they gave not. Powerful... | |
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