| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 436 páginas
...Charles II. It happened, that on a public day a celebrated beauty of those times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a glass...the liquor, he would have the toast. He was opposed in his resolution ; yet this whim gave foundation to the present honour which is done to the lady we... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 234 páginas
...Charles II. It happened that, on a public day, a celebrated beauty of those times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a glass...the company. There was in the place a gay fellow, half-fuddled, who offered to jump in, and swore, though he liked not the liquor, he would have the... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 964 páginas
...happened that on a public day a celebrated beauty of those times was in the cross [or large public] bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a glass...to the company. There was in the place a gay fellow half-tipsy, who offered to jump in, and declared, though he liked not the liquor, he would have the... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 886 páginas
...II. : " It happened that on a publick day a celebrated beauty of those times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a Glass...the liquor, he would have the Toast. He was opposed in his resolution ; yet this whim gave foundation to the present honour which is done to the Lady we... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 páginas
...Charles II.: "It happened that on a publick day a celebrated beauty of those times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a Glass of the Wnter in which the fair one stood, and drank her Health to the company. There was in the plnce a gay... | |
| John Stephen Farmer - 1904 - 396 páginas
...the lowering lasses. 1709. Taller, No. 24, 4 June. A celebrated beauty was in the Cross-Bath, and one of her admirers took a glass of the water in which the fair one stood, and drank her health in the company. A gay fellow, half fuddled, offered to jump in, and swore, though he liked not the... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 366 páginas
...celebrated beauty of those times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a glass of water in which the fair one stood, and drank her health...fellow, half fuddled, who offered to jump in, and swore, he liked not the liquor, he would hare the toast. He was opposed in his resolution ; yet this whim... | |
| John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt, Henry Ellis - 1905 - 354 páginas
...Charles II.: "It happened that on a publick da.ya celebrated beauty of those times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a glass of water in which the fair one stood, and drank her health to the company. There was in the place a gay... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1906 - 950 páginas
...purpose. "It happened that on a public day a celebrated beauty of these times was in the Cross Bath, and one of the crowd of her admirers took a glass...he liked not the liquor, he would have the toast" (meaning the lady). In the later sense, the word has been adopted both in French and German. TOBA,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1906 - 198 páginas
...she stood and drank her health. " There was in the place," says Steele " a gay fellow, half-fuddled, who offered to jump in, and swore though he liked...the liquor, he would have the Toast. He was opposed in his resolution; yet this whim gave foundation to the present honor which is done to the lady we... | |
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