 And, as we bring our characters forward, I will ask leave, as a man and a brother, not only to introduce them, but occasionally to step down from the platform, and talk about them : if they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand...  VANITY FAIR - 83. lappuseautors: WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY - 1917Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 408 lapas
...if they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand: if they are silly, to langh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve : if they...admits of. Otherwise you might fancy it was I who was sueering at the practice of devotion, which Miss Sharp finds so ridiculous; that it was I who langhed... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 730 lapas
...heartless, to abuse them in the strongest terms which politeness admits of. Otherwise you might faney it was I who was sneering at the practice of devotion,...Sharp finds so ridiculous ; that it was I who laughed good hvunouredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 602 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand ; if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve : if they...laughed good-humouredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who has no reverence except for prosperity, and no... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 468 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand : if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve : if they...laughed good-humouredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who has no reverence except for prosperity, and no... | |
 | 1869 - 48 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand ; if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve ; if they...heartless, to abuse them in the strongest terms which politenessadmits of. Otherwise you might fancy it was / who was sneering at the practice of devotion,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand ; if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve ; if they...Sharp finds so ridiculous ; that it was I who laughed good-humoredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 906 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand : if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve : if they...Sharp finds so ridiculous ; that it was I who laughed good-humoredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 742 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand : if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve : if they...Sharp finds so ridiculous ; that it was I who laughed good-humoredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who... | |
 | 1902 - 524 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them, and shake them by the hand ; if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve ; if they...in the strongest terms which politeness admits of." This intimate personal relation to the characters is a novelist's privilege above the play-wright,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 562 lapas
...they are good and kindly, to love them and shake them by the hand : if they are silly, to laugh at them confidentially in the reader's sleeve : if they...Sharp finds so ridiculous ; that it was I who laughed good-humoredly at the reeling old Silenus of a baronet — whereas the laughter comes from one who... | |
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