Oons

• “A prince begging for her upon his knees should not prevail upon me to spare her, if I can but get her to London — Oons!”

  Clarissa Harlowe

• “Oons, woman, said I, the lady may be in a fit: the lady may be dying — let me go up.”

  Clarissa Harlowe

• ““Oons!” cried he, “what villainy have you noted in my conduct, that you treat me like a rascally usurer?””

  The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle

• “Oons, madam, what d' ye mean? you 'll raise the house.”

  The Beaux-Stratagem

• “Oons, I always thought that we were naturally one.”

  The Beaux-Stratagem

• “Oons, madam, they' re broke into the house with fire and sword!”

  The Beaux-Stratagem

• “_ Oons! madam -- if you had been born to this, I shouldn't wonder at your talking thus; but you forget what your situation was when I married you.”

  The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886

• “_ -- Oons! madam, I say, had you any of these little elegant expenses when you married me?”

  The Ontario High School Reader

• “_ -- Oons! madam -- if you had been born to this, I shouldn't wonder at your talking thus; but you forget what your situation was when I married you.”

  The Ontario High School Reader

• “Oons! madam—if you had been born to this, I shouldn’t wonder at you talking thus; but you forget what your situation was when I married you.”

  Act Second. Scene I

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