"Unacquaintance" Quotes from Famous Books
... dear Smith, for a Frenchman to write an English comedy—and why? Because the turn of his mind, and unacquaintance with the peculiarities of our dispositions, unfit him for it. But not more separated from us is the Parisian Feuilletonist by his language and manners, not to mention the Channel, than the author of Elizabeth's and James's days by the lapse of two hundred years, ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 • Various |