 The single dress of a woman of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from the torrid zone, and the tippet from beneath the pole. The brocade petticoat...  The Spectator - Pagina 1121853 - 742 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pagina’s
...of quality is often the products of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips and haws, acorns... | |
 | 1843 - 234 pagina’s
...woman of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. Nor has traffic more enriched our vegetable world, than it has improved the whole face of nature among... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1847 - 640 pagina’s
...of a woman is often the products of an hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Hindostan. pig-nuts, with other delicacies of the like nature, that our climate of itself and without... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pagina’s
...of quality is often the product of an hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...tippet from beneath the Pole. The brocade petticoat arises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan." — Warton.... | |
 | John Kitto - 1848 - 432 pagina’s
...the fan are brought together from the different ends of the earth ; the scarf from the torrid zone, the tippet from beneath the pole. The brocade petticoat...out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace from the bowels of Hindostan. Our ships are laden with the gold and the harvests of every land ; our... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1850 - 556 pagina’s
...asked what countryman he was, replied that he was a citizen of the world." " If," continues Addison, " we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren and uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us that no fruit grows... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 pagina’s
...body of men thriving in their own private fortunes, and at the same time promoting the public stock " If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren and uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us that no fruit grows... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pagina’s
...body of men thriving in their own private fortunes, and at the same time promoting the public stock " If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren and uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us that no fruit grows... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 594 pagina’s
...of quality is often the product of an hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural histoiians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips and haws, acorns... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pagina’s
...of quality is often the product of an hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. This grand scene of business gives me an infinite variety of solid and substantial entertainments.... | |
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