 | Theophrastus - 1725 - 316 pagina’s
...of the Courtiers, and has ftil.1 fo much good Humour left as to join in Company with them. MenalcQs plays at Backgammon. He calls for a Glafs of Water...other ; and being extremely dry, and unwilling to loie Time, he fwallows down both the Dice and almoft the. BOX , and at the fame Time throws the Glafs... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pagina’s
...hardly ' undeceived. ' * When he is playing at backgam1 mon, he calls for a full glafs of wine ' and water; 'tis his turn to throw, he ' has the box in one hand, and his glafs ' in the other, and being extremely dry, ' and unwilling to lofe time, he i'wal' low» down... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...conv inced. wlien he is playing at. backgammon, he calls for a fill gfefs of wine and water. It is his turn to throw. He has the box in one hand, and his glafs in the others and, being extremely dry and unwilling to lofe time, he fwalL < J lows lows... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pagina’s
...undeceived. ' When he is playing at backgammon, he ' calls for a full glafs of wine and water; it is ' his turn to throw ; he has the box in one ' hand, and his glafs in the other; and being ex' tremely dry, and unwilling to loie time, he * fwallows down both... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pagina’s
...hardly undeceived. When he is playing at backgammon, he calls fora full glafs of wine and water ; itis his turn to throw ; he has the box in one hand, and his glafs in the other; and being extremely dry, and unwilling to lofe time, he ("wallows down both... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pagina’s
...undeceived. ' When he is playing at backgammon, he calls for a full glass of wine and water ; it is his turn to throw; he has the box in one hand, and his glass in the other ; and being extremely dry, and unwilling to lose time, he swallows down both... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pagina’s
...undeceived. ' When he is playing at backgammon, he calls for a full glass of wine and water ; it is his turn to throw; he has the box in one hand, and his glass in the other ; and being extremely dry, and unwilling to lose time, he swallows down both... | |
 | 1803 - 434 pagina’s
...undeceived. ' When he is playing at backgammon, he calls for a full glass of wine and water : it is his turn to throw, he has the box in one hand, and his glass in the other, and being extremely dry, and unwilling to lose time, he swallows down both... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagina’s
...hardly convinced. ' When he is playing at backgammon, he calls^or a full glass of wine and water. It is his turn to throw. He has the box in one hand, and his gluss in the other ; and, being extremely dry, and unwilling to lose time, he swal-* lows down... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pagina’s
...undeceived. ' When he is playing at backgammon, he calls for a full glass of wine and water ; it is his turn to throw ; he has the box in one hand, and his glass in the other ; and being extremely dry, and unwilling to lose time he swallowft down both... | |
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When he is playing at backgammon, he calls for a full glass of wine and water: it is his turn to throw, he has the box in one hand, and his glass in the other; and being extremely dry, and unwilling to lose time, he swallows down both the dice, and at... 
