Nor do they trust their tongues alone, But speak a language of their own; Can read a nod, a shrug, a look, Far better than a printed book; Convey a libel in a frown, And wink a reputation down; Or by the tossing of the fan, Describe the lady and the man. London Society - Página 623editado por - 1884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...prude or coquette, according to the nature of the person who bears it. Nor do they trust their tongues alone, But speak a language of their own; Can read...And wink a reputation down; Or, by the tossing of a fan, Describe the lady and the man. SWIFT, Journal of a Modern Lady More specifically than do Addison... | |
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