 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pagina’s
...yeflerday agree with a Painter for 200 /. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me aflure you, he fhould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pagina’s
...yefterday agree with a Painter for 200 A to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakes$ fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me affure you, he mould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1751 - 362 pagina’s
...is run after his Cart, I have a moment left to myfelf to tell you, that I over-heard him yefterday agree with a Painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with Trophies of Rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 344 pagina’s
...agree with a Painter for 200 /. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakesi fpades, prongs, &G. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — -now turn over a new leaf — He bids me allure you, he fhould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 350 pagina’s
...yefterday agree with a Painter for zoo/. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm—now turn over a new leaf— He'bids me aflure you, he fhould be forry nott» have more fchemcs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 352 pagina’s
...yefterday agree with a painter for 260 /. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a farm— now turn over a new leaf — He bids me aflnre you, he fliould be forry not to have more fchemes of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 328 pagina’s
...to myfelf to tell you, that I overheard him Yefterday agree with a Painter for two hundred Pounds,to paint his Country Hall with : Rakes, Spades, Prongs, &c. and other Ornaments, mt;rely to coun4 tenaocf tenance his calling this Place a Farm.' What Pope here fays of his Engagements... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 332 pagina’s
...Lordfhip is run after his Cart, I have a Moment left to myfelf to tell you, that I overheard him yefterday agree with a Painter for two Hundred Pounds, •to...prongs, &c. and other Ornaments, merely to countenance tenance his calling this a Place a Farm." here fays of his Engagements with a Painter, was fhortly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 328 pagina’s
...Lordfhip is run after his Cart, I have a Moment kft to myfelf to tell you, that I overheard him Yefterday agree with a Painter for two hundred Pounds, to paint his Country Hall with Rakes, Spades, Prjngs, &c. and other Ornaments, merely to coun4 tenanco tenance his calling this Place a Farm.' What... | |
 | British Plutarch - 1776 - 350 pagina’s
...yefterday agree *' with a painter, for 200 pounds, to paint his1 *' country hall with rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. «« and other ornaments, merely to countenance « his calling this place a farm." Happy would it have been for his lordfhip if he could have remained content in this delightful retreat,... | |
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Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for 200£ to paint his country-hall with trophies of rakes, spades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments, merely to countenance... 
