"The infatuation of some city women in their wretched imitation of those at court is more offensive than the coarseness of the women of the people and the rusticity of country-women, since it is a mixture of both, and of affectation as well."
Sayfa 178 - Illustrated with Twenty-Four Etchings by B. Damman and V. Foulquier, John C. Nimmo, 14. King William Street, Strand, W.C. London, 1885.·Kitabı okuyor
"A gentleman of the legal profession is not like the same man in the city and at court; when he has returned home he resumed his natural manners, look, and gestures, which he left behind, and is no longer so embarrassed nor so polite."
Sayfa 169 - Illustrated with Twenty-Four Etchings by B. Damman and V. Foulquier, John C. Nimmo, 14. King William Street, Strand, W.C. London, 1885.·Kitabı okuyor