 THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory, I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot up to a very great height, insomuch that the female part of our species were much...  History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 - Página 860de John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott - 1884 - 2239 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1729 - 342 páginas
...rife and fall above thirty Degees. About ten Years ago it fhot up to a very great Height, infomuch that the female Part of our Species were much taller than the Men. The Women were of fuch an enormous Stature, that we appeared as Grafsbuffers before them : At prefent the whole Sex is... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 páginas
...22, nil. Tanta est qiurrendi cura dccoris. JUV. Sat. vi. 500. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's...much taller than the men *. The women were of such an enormous stature, that ' we appeared as grasshoppers before them f :' At present the whole sex is... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 páginas
...22, nil. Tanta est qu&rendi cura decaris. JUV. Sat. vi. 500. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's...much taller than the men *. The women were of such an enormous stature, that ' we appeared as grasshoppers before them f :' At present the whole sex is... | |
 | 1803 - 466 páginas
...1711. Tanta esl qucerendi cura decoris. JUV. Sat. vi. 500. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's...insomuch that the female part of our species were much taJler than the men1. The women were of such an enormous stature, that ' we appeared as grasshoppers... | |
 | 1805 - 664 páginas
...variable a thing in nature aa a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory (adds he) I have known it to rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years...a very great height, insomuch that the female part sf our species were much taller than the men. The women were of such an enormous stature (concludes... | |
 | 1804 - 676 páginas
...that is not covered with some beautiful plant or flower. ADD1SOB. ON FEMALE HB AD-DRESSES. No. 98. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-drcis. Within my own memory, I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years... | |
 | 1805 - 676 páginas
...variable a thiog in nature as a lady's head-dress. \Vithin my own memory (adds he) I have known it to rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years...species were much taller than the men. The women were of sueli an enormous stature (concludes the Spectator), that we appeared as grasshoppers before them.''... | |
 | 1805 - 654 páginas
...thing i> nature as a lady's head-dress. VVithin my own memory (adds he) I have known it to rise an j fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it...were much taller than the men. The women were of such an enormous stature (concludes the Spectator), (bat we appeared as grasshoppers before them.'' or tightness,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 páginas
...22, 1711. Tanta est quarcndi euru decuris. JUV. Sat. vi. 500. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's...ago it shot up to a very great height, insomuch that t he female part of our species were much taller than the men *. The women were of such an enormous... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...etjucvnda et idonca diccrc vita." No. 98. FRIDAY, JUNE 22. Tuntu est qucerendi euro dccoris. Juv. 1 HERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress...were much taller than the men. The women were of such an enormous stature, that ' we appeared as grasshoppers before them :' at present the whole sex is... | |
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