He has all his life dressed very well, and remembers habits as others do men. He can smile when one speaks to him, and laughs easily. He knows the history of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches, our wives and daughters... Sir Roger de Coverley Papers in the Spectator - Pagina 35door Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1906 - 269 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...eaGly. He knows the hittory of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling their hair, that way of placing their hoods; whole foilty was covered by fuch-a fort of petti toat, and vrhofc vanity to (hew her foot made that... | |
| 1789 - 508 pagina’s
...eafily. He knows the hiftory of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches, our wives and daughters had this manner of curling their hair, that way of placing their hoods ; whofe frailty was covered by fuch a fort of petticoat, and whofe vanity to mew her foot made that... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1795 - 678 pagina’s
...eafily. He knows the Hiftory of every Mode, and can inform you from which of thej French King's Wenches, our Wives and Daughters had this Manner of curling their Hair, that Way of placing their Hoods ; whofe Frailty was covered by fuch a fort of Petticoat, and whofe Vanity to fhew her Foot made that... | |
| 1803 - 434 pagina’s
...easily. He knows the history of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches, our wives and daughters had this manner of curling...covered by such a sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to shew her foot made that part of the dress so short in such a year. In a word, all his conversation... | |
| 1803 - 420 pagina’s
...placing their hoods ; whose- frailty was covered by such a sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to shew her foot made that part of the dress so short in such a year. In a 'word,' all his conversation and knowledge have been in the feirtale world. As other men of his age will take notice... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pagina’s
...easily. He knows the history of every mode, und can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling...sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to show her foot tnailc that part of the dress so short in such a year. In a »ord, all his conversation and knowledge... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...easily. He knows the history of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling...covered by such a sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to shew her foot made that part of the dress so short in such a year : in a word, all his conversation... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pagina’s
...easily. He knows the history of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling...covered by such a sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to shew her foot made that part of the dress so short in such a year : in a word, all his conversation... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pagina’s
...easily. He knows the history of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling...covered by such a sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to shew her foot made that part of the dress so short in such a year. In a word, all his conversation... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 370 pagina’s
...easily. He knows the history of every mode, and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives and daughters had this manner of curling...covered by such a sort of petticoat, and whose vanity to shew her foot made that part of the dress so short in such a year. In a word, all his conversation... | |
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