The people in general, except the court and those more or less fashionable classes of society which would naturally follow it, were not affected by this mode.
The scene may sometimes be one of the fashionable watering places in England; but it is never in the despised country.
I don't kno whether their eggs are good tew eat or not, but i guess not for i never have seen ham and hosstritch eggs advertised on enny ov our fashionable bills ov fare.
We are led to beleave, upon a cluss examination ov the outward crust ov these fashionable insekts, that they are a highly successful intermarriage between the brunette pissmire, and the "artikilus bevo" or common Amerikan grasshopper.
He feeds upon roots, herbs, and soft klams, and smells like the wake of a fashionable woman out on parade.
In his command and in his use of the metre first made fashionable by the graceful improvisations of Greene, Webster seems to me as original and as peculiar as in his grasp and manipulation of character and event.
The second, who was young and beautiful, was at that time living at Paris the life of a fashionable woman.
Miss Elizabeth is an instinctively fashionable woman, practical withal, and to her mind success should be not only respectable but "smart.
Not a common man by any means, and with a laugh that was like music--a man for a woman to adore; and yet Marie wavered in her fidelity directly a fashionable dandy made love to her.
There her husband sat night after night, when the rest of Paris was gyrating in the whirlpool of fashionable pleasure, light as autumn leaves dancing in the wind.
I should rather ask what you, chosen chronicler of fashionable society, can find to record in the dead season?
His father was Eugène Tillet, who had once been a fashionable painter, but who had dropped out of the race, and was now almost entirely dependent on the industry of his sons and daughters.
They were bought by fashionable people as souvenirs of the beautiful Marie Prévol.
Lady Valeria had fallen into the fashionableslang and the current drivel.
It is in French, and would seem to be of the early fourteenth century, when that language was becoming very fashionable in England, as our current legal phraseology still shows.
But when the Reformation had made it fashionableto show a healthy Protestant contempt for the old Catholic superstitions, the whole ceremony was deliberately turned into a farce.
Compared with others, it strikingly exhibits the author’s falling off from the simple touches of unsophisticated nature to the less refined conceptions of what she herself styles “fashionable society.
Anglaise happened to be the word in fashion; and half a dozen of the most fashionable people have been the dupes of it.
He was more celebrated in the fashionable world as the author of lyrical odes of a lively character.
Upon the terrace of one of the fashionable hotels stood a small group of gentlemen, evidently foreigners, who had chanced to meet here, for they conversed in the German language.
A perfect stranger in that fashionable circle, which inspired me with not the slightest interest, I retired that evening into a side-room, where the brother of the lady of the house was seated at cards with a few other gentlemen.
This was the centre of the fashionable residence district in the old days, and the walk along the north side was the "Beaux Walk.
The fashionable accomplishments of the day, and the new Greek culture, were wholly alien to his taste.
But, whereas most other poets have had to cultivate poetry against their father's will, Jean Marot took great pains to instruct his son in the fashionable forms of verse-making, which indeed required not a little instruction.
The entire township includes the old village of Matlock, the commercial and manufacturing district of Matlock Bridge, and the fashionable health resorts of Matlock Bath and Matlock Bank.
The other, at right angles with the first, connects the Place d'Aix with the spacious and fashionable Promenade du Prado, by way of the Cours Belsunce and the Rue de Rome.
The relation he bears to others, a kind of fashionable respect, not friendship but friendliness, which is equal to all and general, and his kindnesses seldom exceed courtesies.
His parts find him oaths and good words, which he keeps for his use and discourse, and makes shew with them of a fashionable companion.
She had been introduced to fashionable notice by the Marquis de Sanvitali, a nobleman from Parma, who had given her one hundred thousand ducats for her favours.
Her beauty was then the talk of everybody in Venice, and it was fashionable to call upon her.
Now I would walk down Broadway with her on my arm, and be rather proud of her fashionable “get up” than otherwise; and she handles her knife and fork with far greater dexterity than I did my fingers.
I have since inquired of some fashionable young Syrian ladies, and the younger ones assured me at first that the Druses must have copied this from the Parisian fashions lately introduced at Beyrout—an obvious impossibility.
There were thefashionable clubs along Fifth Avenue to which his friend Reggie van Tuyl, son of his Florida hostess, had introduced him.
A fashionable West Side crowd beheld the champion, Spike O'Dowd, endeavour to defend his throne against an upstart, Blake's Unknown.
The merchant and the shopkeeper made the same lament, and the fashionable and simpatica dames of Latin American Society bewailed the impossibility of their enjoyment of the latest Parisian modes.
Its people have laid out a magnificent Paseo, or promenade, named after Columbus, and here a gay and fashionable throng parades upon the Sabbath day, or in the evenings, listening to the music of the band amid the palms and flowers.
That evening Wetheral and Lord George stayed late at a fashionable tavern in Pall Mall, their party having increased to a numerous and merry one.
He thereupon resolved to learn French, as well as to acquire the more fashionable styles of dancing, and to improve what rudiments of fencing had been imparted to him by old Tom MacAlister.
One evening in the second week of May, Lord George announced his wish of starting for London on the morrow, as the fashionable season at Bath would soon be over.
Some of the guests were bright and others solemn; some brilliant and others stupid; but they were the component parts of a fashionable dinner.
You are simply suffering from the fashionable complaint of nervous depression, or neurasthenia, as we physicians call it.
At present--I am quite content," he returned wishing his appointment at a fashionable club in Mayfair at Jericho.
It was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh, the constructor of Blenheim Palace, and the fashionable architect of his time.