Skrytá pole
Knihy Knihy
" It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Strana 505
1905
Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize

Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy

Bernard Shaw - 1903 - 240 str.
...it. TANNER. Why, man, what other work has she in life but to get a husband? It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can. You have your poems and your tragedies to work at : Ann has nothing. OCTAVIUS. I cannot write without...
Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize

Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy

Bernard Shaw - 1913 - 300 str.
...you should have a husband. ANN. I daresay I shall, someday. TANNER. But why me — me of all men ? Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation ot' my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of...
Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize

Aspects of Modern Drama

Frank Wadleigh Chandler - 1914 - 524 str.
...is you who are the pursued, the marked down quarry, the destined prey. ... It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can." In truth, however, Tanner, and not Octavius, is the object of Ann's affections. She does not scruple...
Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize

The Bookman, Svazek 21

1905 - 930 str.
...lay bare the nature and incidents of that attraction. John Tanner naturally disapproves of marriage : "Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary...surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat." This and more to the same effect he declaims to Ann Whitefield, the heroine, who realises in a flash...
Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize

The Theatre Book of the Year, 1947-1948: A Record and an Interpretation

George Jean Nathan - 1970 - 404 str.
...poker and a pair of hobnailed boots; not always even then," of old thought very nifty, and others like "Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, etc.," earlier considered the height of iconoclasm, have acquired the ring of penny cynicism on the...
Omezený náhled - Podrobnosti o knize

The Complete Book of Zingers

Croft M. Pentz - 1990 - 386 str.
...honeymoon is the vacation a man takes before going to work for a new boss. It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can. A career girl is one who would rather bring home the bacon than fry it. The marriage knot should be...
Omezený náhled - Podrobnosti o knize

Counterbalance: Gendered Perspectives on Writing and Language

Carolyn Logan - 1997 - 410 str.
...woman is his game"; "He should marry her and make an honest woman of her"; "It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can"; "Each man for himself"; "Women should be struck regularly, like gongs." The phrases and sayings in...
Omezený náhled - Podrobnosti o knize

Book of Humorous Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 str.
...What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married? 3842 Man and Superman It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can. 3843 Man and Superman There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other...
Omezený náhled - Podrobnosti o knize

The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 str.
...is virtue but the Trade Unlonism of the married? 1 06 1 7 Man and Superman It is a woman's business istory; only biography. 3326 Essays The faith that stands on authority is not faith. 10618 Man and Superman There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other...
Omezený náhled - Podrobnosti o knize

A Sociobiology Compendium: Aphorisms, Sayings, Asides

Delbert D. Thiessen - 170 str.
...the meaning of all mysterious hints. Arthur Schopenhauer German philosopher It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can. George Bernard Shaw British playwright Sex drive: A physical craving that begins in adolescence and...
Omezený náhled - Podrobnosti o knize




  1. Moje knihovna
  2. Nápověda
  3. Rozšířené vyhledávání knih
  4. Stáhnout ePub
  5. Stáhnout soubor PDF