| Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 500 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a bishopric in England. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 560 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a bishopric in England. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you...of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that for one whole day, we have had nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans, and bacon, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 534 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a bishopric in England As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that, for one whole day, we have... | |
| Arthur Hassall - 1889 - 272 pagina’s
...casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. . . . As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but, as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we hare... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 384 pagina’s
...diverted by casting his eyes on the clouds, not in admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers, but as to his temperance, I can answer that for one whole day we have had... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1907 - 568 pagina’s
...declared it the right time for lying in the shade with a book. ' Why with a book?' asked Sheridan.] 3 ['(For one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner...mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barn-door fowl.' Pope to Swift (from Dawley), June 28, 1728.] 3 [The City Motisc and Country Mouse was written by Prior... | |
| Walter Jerrold - 1909 - 456 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a Bishoprick in England. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might enquire of his Hay makers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for... | |
| Mabel Duckitt - 1913 - 488 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a bishopric in England. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers ; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1913 - 522 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a bishopric in England. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers, but as to his temperance, I can answer that, for one whole day, we have had... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 136 pagina’s
...constitution, and the latter would enable you to lay up so much money as to buy a bishopric in England. As to the return of his health and vigour, were you here, you might inquire of his haymakers; but as to his temperance, I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had... | |
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