... busy at crimp and basset. Modern statesmen are concerting schemes, and engaged in the depth of politics, at the time when their forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business... The British Essayists: The Tatler - الصفحة 181بواسطة Alexander Chalmers - 1803عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 578
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...present, that there is scarce a lady of quality in Great Britain that ever saw the sun rise. And, if the humour increases in proportion to what it has... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...present, that there is scarce a lady of quality in Great Britain that ever saw the sun rise. And, if the humour increases in proportion to what it has... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...down [calmly, peacefully, quietly] to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...several hours in broad daylight. This irregularity has grown so very fashionable at present that there is scarce a lady of quality in Great Britain .... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 754
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...out with a great part of the morning; so that near two- thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad daylight. This irregularity is... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 744
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...out with a great part of the morning; so that near two- thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad daylight. This irregularity is... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...out with a great part of the morning; so that near two- thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad daylight. This irregularity is... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...two-thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad daylight. This irregularity has grown so very fashionable at present that there is scarce a lady of quality in Great Britain . . . ever saw the sun rise. And if the humor increases in proportion to what it has... | |
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