lign="justify"> as if desirous to escape.
. Noises heard overhead as if someone was throwing trunks about.
. It sounds as if he was having an argument.
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21. They seem, as a class, to have absolutely no sense of moral responsibility.
. Eating as usual, I see, Algy!
. It is almost as bad as the way Gwendolen flirts with you.
. I have introduced you to everyone as Ernest.
. Oh! ... By the way, Lane, I see from your book that on Thursday night, when Lord Shoreman and Mr. Worthing were dining with me, eight bottles of champagne are entered as having been consumed.
. Cecily, who addresses me as her uncle from motives of respect that you could not possibly appreciate, lives at my place in the country under the charge of her admirable governess.
. And as a high moral tone can hardly be said to conduce very much to either one s health or one s happiness, in order to get up to town I have always pretended to have a younger brother of the name of Ernest, who lives in the Albany, and gets into the most dreadful scrapes.
. Oh, they count as Tories.
. We live, as I hope you know, Mr. Worthing, in an age of ideals.
. Ah! that is clearly a metaphysical speculation, and like most metaphysical speculations has very little reference at all to the actual facts of real life, as we know them.
. An engagement should come on a young girl as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant, as the case may be.
. I feel bound to tell you that you are not down on my list of eligible young men, although I have the same list as the dear Duchess of Bolton has.
. There are far too many idle men in London as it is.
. Surely such a utilitarian occupation as the watering of flowers is rather Moulton's duty than yours?
35. As a man sows so let him reap.
. He is not one of those whose sole aim is enjoyment, as , by all accounts, that unfortunate young man his brother seems to be.
. It is perfectly childish to be in deep mourning for a man who is actually staying for a whole week with you in your house as a guest.
. You are certainly not staying with me for a whole week as a guest or anything else.
. Well, at any rate, that is better than being always over-dressed as you are.
. I think that is quite as it should be.
. Do you allude to me. Miss Cardew, as an entanglement?
. Shall I lay tea here as usual, Miss?
. They seem, as a class, to have absolutely no sense of moral responsibility.
. On the morning of the day you mention, a day that is for ever branded on my memory, I prepared as usual to take the baby out in its perambulator.
. I do not think that, as things are now, it would be of much practical value to either of us. Dr. Chasuble.
. However, as your present mood seems to beone peculiarly secular, I will return to the church at once.
. You may also address me as Aunt Augusta.
. Yes, quite as I expected.
. Pretty child! your dress is sadly simple, and your hair seems almost as Nature might have left it.
. On this point, as indeed on all points, I am firm.
51. As a matter of form, Mr. Worthing, I had better ask you if Miss Cardew has any little fortune?
52. As for your conduct towards Miss Cardew, I must say that...
