Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. LANE: I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely... Plays - Page 278by Oscar Wilde - 1898 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oscar Wilde - England - 1899 - 180 pages
...drink the champagne ? I ask merely for information. LANE I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...first-rate brand. ALGERNON Good Heavens ! Is marriage so demoralizing as I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience of it... | |
| Oscar Wilde - Drama - 1905 - 246 pages
...drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. LANE. I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...first-rate brand. ALGERNON. Good Heavens ! Is marriage so demoralizing as that? LANE. I believe it it a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience... | |
| Oscar Wilde - Drama - 1905 - 234 pages
...drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. LANE. I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...first-rate brand. ALGERNON. Good Heavens! Is marriage so demoralizing as that? LANE. I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - Amateur plays - 1917 - 186 pages
...drink the champagne ? I ask merely for information. LANE. I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...first-rate brand. ALGERNON. Good Heavens ! Is marriage so demoralizing as that ? LANE. I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - Amateur plays - 1917 - 198 pages
...bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne ? I ask merely for information. in married households the champagne is rarely of a...first-rate brand. ALGERNON'. Good Heavens! Is marriage so demoralizing as that ? LANE. I beJieve h ti a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience... | |
| Montrose Jonas Moses - English drama - 1918 - 884 pages
...drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. LANE. I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little exALGERNON [languidly]. I don't know that I am much interested in your family life, Lane. LANE. No,... | |
| Robert Metcalf Smith, Howard Garrett Rhoads - Comedy - 1928 - 632 pages
...drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. LANE. I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...first-rate brand. ALGERNON. Good Heavens! Is marriage so demoralizing as that? LANE. I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience... | |
| louise helliwell - Drama - 1940 - 132 pages
...invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households...first-rate brand. ALGERNON. Good Heavens ! Is marriage so demoralizing as that? LANE. LANE. in consequence of a misunderstanding between myself and a young person.... | |
| Oscar Wilde, Alvin Redman - Humor - 1959 - 276 pages
...them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality. The Picture of Dorian Gray. * I have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely of a first-rate brand. The Importance of Being Earnest. There is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage... | |
| John Updike - Actors - 1982 - 50 pages
...enforce discipline, Algernon consistently truncated Lane's funniest speech on marriage, which begins, "I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have...little experience of it myself up to the present." Here Algernon would say (languidly), "I don't know that I am much interested in your family life, Lane,"... | |
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