Which preposition to use with fop
now I must melt again, by Fortunethou art a Fool, dost think I wou'd have had her, but for her Fortune? which shall only serve to make thee out-flaunt all the Cracks in Towngogo home and expect me, thou'lt have me all to thy self within this Day or two: Since Marriage but a larger Licence is For every Fop of Mode to keep a Miss. EPILOGUE.
And if a brown dust lies on them, I bow and sniff upon the rack, as though the past like an ancient fop in peruke and buckle were giving me the courtesy of its snuff box.
This Love's a damn'd bewitching thingNow though I should lose my Assignation with my Devil, I cannot hold from seeing Julia to night: hahthere, and with a Fop at her Feet.
Say, brother, whence the dire disgrace? What envious hand hath robbed your face?' 40 When thus the fop with smiles of scorn: 'Are beards by civil nations worn? Even Muscovites have mowed their chins.
[Illustration: Darrin's Blow Felled the Fop to the Ground.]
Not a little fop among them, having proposed and been accepted, but perches on a limb, and has the air of putting his hands mannishly under his coattails and crying out at me, "Hello!
Wise legislators never yet could draw A fop within the reach of common law; For posture, dress, grimace, and affectation, 10 Though foes to sense, are harmless to the nation.
Mr. Harley was the Launcelot Gobbo in "The Merchant of Venice"an old gentleman, and almost as great a fop as Mr. Byrn.
Vain amorous Coxcombs every where are found, Fops for all uses, but the Stage abound.
Darrin's clenched right fist caught the fop on the temple, felling him to the ground.
Captain Lowell, a dashing ladies' man, more of a cavalier and modern society fop than a sober Puritan, was admonished to "take heed of his light carriage."