 | 1806 - 360 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan purfue. . I (can you pardon my prefumption), I— No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various the papers, various wants produce, . The wants of fafhion, elegance, and ufe. Men are as various; and, if right I fcan, Each fort of paper reprefents... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan purfne. I (can you pardon my prefumption), I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various the papers, various wants produce, The wants of fafhion, elegance, and ufe. Men are as various ; and, if right I fcan, Each fort of paper represents... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 páginas
...pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption ? I) No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...are as various: and, if right I scan, Each sort of pafier represents some man. Pray note the fop— half powder and half laceNice as a band-box were his... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 páginas
...pardon my presumption ?) I, No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various THE COLUMBIAN ORATOR. * Various the papers, various wants produce, The wants of fashion, elegance, and use. Men are us various : and, if right I scan, Each sort of falier represents some man. Pray note the fop ; half... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Metliinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption ? I—) No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...are as various: and, if right I scan, Each sort of fiap-er represents some man. Pray note the fop — half powder and half late— i Nice, as a band box... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you p,ardon my presumption ? I) No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...lace — Nice as a band-box were his dwelling-place ; He 's the gilt papir, which apart y6u store, 0 And lock from vulgar hands in the 'scrutoire. Mechanics,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 páginas
...pertinent, and true ;; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. 1, (can you pardon my presumption? I) No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...represents some man. Pray note the fop — half powder and halflace— Nice as a band-box were his dwelling-place ; He 's the gilt pap.r, which apart you store,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 páginas
...pertinent, and true, Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption?) I, No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...right I scan, Each sort of paper represents some man. Fray note the fop; half powder and half lace; Nice, as a band-box were, his dwelling place; He's the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 páginas
...pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue, I, (can you pardon my presumption ? I—) No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various the papers various wants producc-, The wants of fashion, elegance, and use. Men are as various : and, if right I scan, Each... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1817 - 314 páginas
...pertinent, and true, Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption ?) I, No wit, no genius, yet for once will try. Various...man. Pray note the fop ; half powder and half lace 5 Nice, as a band-box were his dwelling-place ; He's the gilt paper, which apart you store, And lock... | |
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Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption?) I — No wit, no genius, yet for once will... 
