 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
 | English matron - 1861 - 296 pagina’s
...observes, "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...from beneath the pole. The brocade petticoat rises full of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan." But, it may be... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pagina’s
...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...Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Hindustan. Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate ; our tables are stored with spices,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pagina’s
...quality is ofteif the pro~~ dticts of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...what a barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to cur share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips and haws,... | |
 | 1864 - 422 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...of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels ot Hindostan. Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges its... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 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 historians tell us that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips and haws, acorns... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1867 - 106 pagina’s
...unless the observer were opposite the aperture. 4. If we consider our own country in its natural aspect without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share. 5. These unhappy people were proposing schemes for persuading monarchs to choose favourites upon the... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1868 - 82 pagina’s
...you," says he, " that you die with Phocion?" 4. If we consider our own country in its natural aspect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce,...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! 5. These unhappy people were proposing schemes for persuading monarchs to choose favourites upon... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pagina’s
...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...Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Hindostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and... | |
 | Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - 364 pagina’s
...work our country's good ; I will not cease to call on God for aid. PLUMPTRE, (Edipus the King. 106. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1872 - 274 pagina’s
...for you says he that you die with Phocion. 4. If we consider our own country in its natural aspect without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share. 5. These unhappy people were proposing schemes for persuading monarchs to choose favourites upon the... | |
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