 As she affected not the grandeur of a state with a canopy, she thought there was no offence in an elbowchair; she had laid aside your carving, gilding and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt; but she never could be prevailed upon to part with...  The Life and works of John Arbuthnot, M.D. - Stran 228avtor: George Atherton Aitken - 1892 - 516 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Jonathan Swift - 1753 - 358 strani
...grandeur' of a ftate with a canopy, fhe thought there was no offence in an elbow-chair: fhe had laid afide your carving, gilding and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt; but fhe never could be prevailed upon to part with plain wainfcot and clean hangings. There are fome Ladies... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 382 strani
...grandeur of a ftate with a canopy, fhe thought there was no offence in an elbow-chair; fhe had laid afide your carving, gilding, and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt ; but fhe never could be prevailed upon to part with plain wainfcot and clean hangings. There are fome ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 398 strani
...grandeur of a ftate with a canopy, fhe thought there was no offence in an elbow-chair; fhe had laid aflde your carving, gilding, and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt; but fhe never could be prevailed upon to part with plain wainfcot and clean hangings. There are fome ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1760 - 272 strani
...grandeur of a ftate with a canopy, me thought there was no offence in an elbow-chair ; fhe had laid afide your carving, gilding, and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt ; but fhe never could be prevailed upon to part with plain wainfcot and clean hangings. Tnere are fome ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 294 strani
...furniture was neat and genteel, well fancied with a ban gouft. As lhe affected not the grandeur of a llate with a canopy, She thought there was no offence in an elbowchair ; flie had laid afide your carving, gilding, and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt ; but... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 390 strani
...a ftate with a canopy, fhe thought there was no offence in an elbow-chair ; fhe had laid afideyour carving, gilding, and japan work, as being too apt to gather dirt ; but fhe never could be prevailed upon to part with plain wainfcot and clean hangings. There are fome ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 strani
...mark the hours and the holidays. Her furniture was neat and genteel, well fancied •with a bcn goust. As she affected not the grandeur of a state with a...elbowchair ; she had laid aside your carving, gilding, and japanwork, as being too apt to gather dirt ; but she never could be prevailed upon to part with plain... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 490 strani
...mark the hours and the holidays. Her furniture was neat and genteel, well fancied with a ban goust. As she affected not the grandeur of a state with a canopy, she thought there was no offence in an elboM'chair ; she had laid aside your carving, gilding, and japanwork, as being too apt to gather dirt... | |
 | Thomas Dekker - 1812 - 228 strani
...like his fellow kings, on a " throne : it occurs also, and I believe for the last time, in Swift : '" As she affected not the grandeur of a state with a...' thought there was no offence in an elbowchair.' " History of John « Bull, Chap. 1." 135 state of Cambyses himself, must "our feathered estricb, like... | |
 | Thomas Dekker - 1812 - 224 strani
...like his fellow kings, on a " throne : it occurs also, and I believe for the last time, in Swift : ' As she affected not the grandeur of a state with a canopy, she * thought there was no offence in au elbowchair.' " History of John " Bull, Chap. 1." 133 state of Cambyses himself, must "our feathered... | |
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