 I never heard any thing of pertness, or what is called repartee, out of her mouth ; no pretence to wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience; the affectation of which , in a young woman , is as absurd...  The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling - Página 392por Henry Fielding, Sir Walter Scott - 1831Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Fielding - 1871 - 608 páginas
...much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result ' only of great learning and experience ; the affectation ' of which, in a young woman, is as absurd...dictatorial sentiments, no 'judicial opinions, no profound criticism. Whenever I ' have seen her in the company of men, she hath been all ' attention, with the... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1871 - 596 páginas
...much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result ' only of great learning and experience ; the affectation ' of which, in a young woman, is as absurd...dictatorial sentiments, no ' judicial opinions, no profound criticism. Whenever I ' have seen her in the company of men, she hath been all ' attention, with the... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1872 - 748 páginas
...wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience, the affectation of which in a young woman is as absurd...affectations of an ape. No dictatorial sentiments, no jndicial opinions, no profound criticism. Whenever I have seen her in the company of men, she hath... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Leslie Stephen - 1882 - 598 páginas
...wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience ; the affectation of which, in a young woman, is as absurd...dictatorial sentiments, no judicial opinions, no profound criticism. Whenever I have seen her in the company of men, she hath been all attention, with the modesty... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1882 - 700 páginas
...wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience ; the affectation of which, in a young woman, is as absurd...dictatorial sentiments, no judicial opinions, no profound criticism. Whenever I have seen her in the company of men, she hath been all attention, with the modesty... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1890 - 464 páginas
...wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience; the affectation of which , in a young woman , is as absurd...modesty of a learner, not the forwardness of a teacher. You '11 pardon me for it, but I once, to try her only, desired her opinion on a point which was controverted... | |
 | 1897 - 916 páginas
...what is called repartee, out of her mouth; no pretence to wit, much less to that kind of wisdom the affectation of which in a young woman is as absurd as any of the affectations of the ape. No dictatorial sentiments, no judicial opinions, no profound criticisms. Whenever I have seen... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1902 - 746 páginas
...wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience, the affectation of which, in a young woman, is as absurd...modesty of a learner, not the forwardness of a teacher. You '11 pardon me for it, but I once, to try her only, desired her [ 197 J opinion on a point which... | |
 | Whitwell Elwin - 1902 - 574 páginas
...the affectations of an ape : no dictatorial sentiments, no judicial opinions, no profound criticism. Whenever I have seen her in the company of men, she...modesty of a learner, not the forwardness of a teacher. I once, to try her only, desired her opinion on a point which was controverted between Mr. Thwackum... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1903 - 378 páginas
...wit, much less to that kind of wisdom which is the result only of great learning and experience, the affectation of which, in a young woman, is as absurd...in the company of men, she hath been all attention, with[the modesty of a learner, not the forwardness of a teacher. You 'll pardon me for it, but I once,... | |
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