 ... from the choice they had made. A poor galley slave, who had thrown down his chains, took up the gout in their stead, but made such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several...  The Spectator - Page 16edited by - 1898Full view - About this book
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made...and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features ; one was trucking a lock of grey hairs for a carbuncle... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several ex* changes that were made, for sickness against poverty, hunger...and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features : one was trucking s. lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle,... | |
 | 1803 - 342 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made,...and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features ; one was trucking a lock of grey hairs for a carbuncle,... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...the bargain. It was pleasant enough, to see the several exchanges that were made, for sickness ness against poverty, hunger against want of appetite, and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features : one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 494 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made,...and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features: one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle,... | |
 | 1808 - 306 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer hy the hargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made,...and care against pain. The female world were very hnsy among themselves in hartering for features: one was trucking a lock of grey hairs for a carhuncle,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 278 pages
...against poverty, hunger against want of appetite, and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features : one was trucking a lock of grey heirs for a carbuncle, another was making over a short waist for a pair of round shoulders, and a third... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made,...hunger against want of appetite, and care against pain. * We say incapable of receding, not, incapable to recede. But having said, either of them, to avoid... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made,...hunger against want of appetite, and care against pain. • We say incapable of receding, not, incapable to recede. But having »aid, either of them, to avoid... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 274 pages
...such wry faces, that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made,...and care against pain. The female world were very busy among themselves in bartering for features; one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle,... | |
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