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" Baroness, in the mean time, had selected Laertes, who, being a spirited and lively young man, pleased her very much; and who, woman-hater as he was, felt unwilling to refuse a passing adventure. He would actually on this occasion have been fettered, against... "
The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle: Life of Friedrich Schiller (1825 ... - Page 145
by Thomas Carlyle - 1858
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Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship: A Novel, Volume 1

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - German fiction - 1824 - 354 pages
...the Countess exchange looks full of meaning with our friend, across the vast chasm of birth and rankj both believing for themselves that they might safely...he could not listen to the Baron without spite and anger, as the latter continued without mercy: " Every stranger thinks he is the first, whom this delightful...
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The London Magazine, Volume 10

1824 - 666 pages
...satirical remark of the lady's husband, who wat aware of his intentions : for Laertes " happening (hice H#/ @S~ )a }Ă, #B Ѧ w w E e s kX M *' 6 (meaning by our fairfi~ie»d\A6 own wife) has got a fresh inmate for her stalls. Every stranger thinks...
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Speculations literary and philosophic

Thomas De Quincey - 1862 - 386 pages
...unpleasantly disturbed by a satirical remark of the lady's husband, who was aware of his intentions ; for Laertes " happening once to celebrate her praises,...replied : ' I see how matters stand : our fair friend (meaning by owr fair friend his own wife) has got a fresh inmate for her stalls. Every stranger thinks...
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Speculations, Literary and Philosophic

Thomas De Quincey - Literature - 1863 - 332 pages
...unpleasantly disturbed by a satirical remark of the lady's husband, who was aware of his intentions ; for Laertes " happening once to celebrate her praises,...replied : ' I see how matters stand : our fair friend (meaning by our fair friend his own wife) has got a fresh inmate for her stalls. Every stranger thinks...
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De Quincey's works, Volume 12

Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 332 pages
...unpleasantly disturbed by a satirical remark of the lady's husband, who was aware of his intentions ; for Laertes " happening once to celebrate her praises,...replied : ' I see how matters stand : our fair friend (meaning by our fair friend his own wife) has got a fresh inmate for her stalls. Every stranger thinks...
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The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle: Translations from the German: (XIV ...

Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1864 - 352 pages
...preference to the monstrous productions of the English stage. If in this way the art of our players \vas not adequately noticed and admired, their persons,...he could not listen to the Baron without spite and anger, as the latter continued without mercy : " Every stranger thinks he is the first, whom this delightful...
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Wilhelm Meister

Thomas Carlyle - 1874 - 270 pages
...to employ themselves in business. Amid all his persevering efforts, to want the wished and hoped-for approbation grieved Wilhelm very deeply. In the choice...he could not listen to the Baron without spite and anger, as the latter continued without mercy : "Every stranger thinks he is the first, whom this delightful...
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The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey, Volume 11

Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1897 - 490 pages
...which describes the effect npon her mind (p. 317, vol. i.) is about the most infamous in any book. Laertes " happening once to celebrate her praises,...replied : ' I see how matters stand : our fair friend " (meaning by our fair friend his own wife) has got a fresh " inmate for her stalls. Every stranger...
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Wilhelm Meister's apprenticeship and travels ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1899 - 502 pages
...conquests. But omitting these, we shall merely observe, that Wilhelm every day appeared more VOL. I. o interesting to the Countess, while in him too a silent...he could not listen to the Baron without spite and anger, as the latter continued without mercy : " Every stranger thinks he is the first, whom this delightful...
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Works

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1901 - 397 pages
...for themselves that they might safely cherish their several emotions. The baroness, in the meantime, had selected Laertes, who, being a spirited and lively...which pointed too clearly to the dangerous caresses of the Circe, grieved poor Laertes to the heart: he could not listen to the baron without spite and anger,...
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