I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us ; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. The Works of Jonathan Swift - Página 84de Jonathan Swift - 1751Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 424 páginas
...sick. I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 538 páginas
...or no. The cafe would be quite otherwife if you were with me ; you eould refufe to fee any body, and here is a large houfe where we need not hear each other if we were both fick. I have at race of orderly elderly people of both fexes at command, who are of no confequence, and have gifts... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 756 páginas
...KIRK-SESSIONS, and PRESBV;TERY. * ELDERLY, adj. [from elder.] No longer young ; bordering upon old age. — I have a race of orderly elderly people of both fexes at command, who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread foftly when I am giddy. Swift to Pope. ELDEKNAL, a village in Cambridgeshire,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 394 páginas
...sick. I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us ; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 480 páginas
...sick. 1 have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 486 páginas
...sick. I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
| 1816 - 766 páginas
...concerning phyfical or corporeal thin orderly elltrly people of both fexes at command, —»--••-•• •who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread foftly •when I am giddy. Swift. ELDERSFIELD, a parifli of England, in Worcsfterftiire, 10 miles in circuit, between Rcdmer1_7... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 446 páginas
...sick. I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us ; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 páginas
...sick. I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us ; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 602 páginas
...sick. I have a race of orderly elderly people of both sexes at command, who are of no consequence, and have gifts proper for attending us ; who can bawl when I am deaf, and tread softly when I am only giddy and would sleep. I had another reason for my haste hither, which was changing... | |
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