 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pages
...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...bartering for features ; one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle ; another was making over a short waist for a pair of round shoulders, and... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 38 pages
...that one might easily perceive Friday, he was no great Gainer by the Bargain. It was pleasant {"iT enough to see the several Exchanges that were made,...and Care against Pain. The Female World were very busie among themselves in bartering for Features; one was trucking a Lock of grey Hairs for a Carbuncle,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pages
...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...bartering for features : one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle ; and another was making over a short waist for a pair of round shoulders... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 344 pages
...perceive that he was no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several changes that were made, for sickness against poverty, hunger...bartering for features ; one was trucking a lock of gray hair for a carbuncle, another was making over a short waist for a pair of round shoulders, and... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 338 pages
...that one might easily perceive Friday, he was no great Gainer by the Bargain* It was pleasant 17H! enough to see the several Exchanges that were made,...and Care against Pain. The Female World were very busie among themselves in bartering for Features; one was trucking a Lock of grey Hairs for a Carbuncle,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 528 pages
...no great gainer by the bargain. It was pleasant enough to see the several exchanges that were made : Sickness against Poverty, Hunger against Want of Appetite,...Pain. The female world were very busy among themselves bartering for features. One was trucking a lock of gray hair for a carbuncle ; another was making over... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1898 - 344 pages
...that one might easily perceive he was no great gainer by the bargain. lt was pleasant enough to see several exchanges that were made, for sickness against poverty, hunger against want of appetite, and ease against pain. The female world were bus} ' among themselv'es in bartering for features; one was... | |
 | 1898 - 348 pages
...sickness against poverty, hunger against want of appetite, and ease against pain. The female world were busy among themselves in bartering for features; one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle; another was making over a short waist for a pair of round shoulders; and... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 476 pages
...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...bartering for features: one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for a carbuncle, another was making over a short waist for a pair of round shoulders, and... | |
 | 1901 - 654 pages
...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...appetite, and care against pain. The female world was very busy among themselves in bartering for features : one was trucking a lock of gray hairs for... | |
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... 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... 
