A Guide to Men —— Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl

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ISBN: 9781333380076 出版年：2016 页码：145 Helen Rowland Forgotten Books

Yet how the pungent ones can persist! The racy old odors, which are as new as now, that still hover about the political and amorous quips of the Greeks. The nose-crinkling ones of the French, more vine gar-acrid than perfumed, although a seventeenth century proverb calls France a monarchy tempered by epigrams. The didactic Teutonic ones, sharply corrosive.