 ... as manly simplicity; worshipped his selfishness as manly superiority; treated his stupidity as majestic gravity, and used him as the brilliant fairy Titania did a certain weaver at Athens. I think I have seen such comedies of errors going on in the...  Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero - 152. lappuseautors: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1848 - 784 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1848 - 636 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendor and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity ; worshipped his selfishness as...used him as the brilliant fairy Titania did a certain carpenter of Athens. I think I have seen such comedies of errors going on in the world. But this is... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 472 lapas
...some infatuated swain has ere this mistaken insensibility for modesty, dullness for maiden reserve, mere vacuity for sweet bashfulness, and a goose, in...such comedies of errors going on in the world.— Vanity Fair, i. 127. PAST HOURS OF LOVE. Those soft words do not bear being written down. If you please—good... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 906 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendor and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity ; worshipped his selfishness as...brilliant fairy Titania did a certain weaver at Athens. 1 think I have seen such comedies of errors going on in the world. But this is certain, that Amelia... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendor and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity ; worshipped his selfishness as...brilliant fairy Titania did a certain weaver at Athens. 1 think I have seen such comedies of errors going on in the world. But this is certain, that Amelia... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 742 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendor and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity ; worshipped his selfishness as...have seen such comedies of errors going on in the *orld. But this is certain, that Amelia believed her lover to be one of the most gallant and brilliant... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendor and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity ; worshipped his selfishness as...superiority ; treated his stupidity as majestic gravity. — THACKERAY : Vanity Fair. Per contra^ " Faults are thick where love is thin," say the Welsh, a proverb... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendor and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness to the casement and see if you can see my gravity.—THACKERAY : Vanity Fair, Per contra^ " Faults are thick where love is thin," say the Welsh,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 772 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendour and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity ; worshipped his selfishness as...majestic gravity, and used him as the brilliant fairy Titauia did a certain weaver at Athens. I think I have seen such comedies of errors going on in the... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1916 - 762 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendour and glory of her imagination; admired his dullnes as manly simplicity; worshipped his selfishness as...majestic gravity, and used him as the brilliant fairy Tltania did a certain weaver at Athens. / think / have seen such comedies of errors going on in the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 426 lapas
...female subscriber has arrayed an ass in the splendour and glory of her imagination ; admired his dulness as manly simplicity; worshipped his selfishness as...errors going on in the world. But this is certain, [163] that Amelia believed her lover to be one of the most gallant and brilliant men in the empire... | |
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