| Edmund Gosse - 1917 - 440 páginas
...condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, till the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs,...withered trunk. He then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder, that never grew... | |
| Ernest Rhys, Lloyd Vaughan - 1920 - 522 páginas
...thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green...withered trunk; he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder, that never grew... | |
| Florine Kalkühler - 1920 - 64 páginas
...condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, till the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and left him a withered trunk." Mit der Loslösung von der Natur und mit der Unmäßigkeit und Unnatur des modernen Kulturlebens beginnt... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 492 páginas
...thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green...withered trunk: he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs (all covered with powder) that never grew... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1924 - 440 páginas
...condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, till the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs,...withered trunk. He then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder, that never grew... | |
| Guy Noel Pocock - 1925 - 268 páginas
...thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green...withered trunk ; he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder, that never grow... | |
| John Boynton Priestley - 1925 - 328 páginas
...condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable ; until the ax of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and...withered trunk : he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig ; valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, covered with powder, that never grew on... | |
| Albert Mack - 1926 - 54 páginas
...thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green...withered trunk : he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs (all covered with powder), that never grew... | |
| Burges Johnson - 1927 - 340 páginas
...thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green...withered trunk ; he then flies to art, and puts on a periwig, valuing himself upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder, that never grew... | |
| Shane Leslie - 1928 - 384 páginas
...strong and lusty wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs and left him a withered trunk." And the powdered periwigs assumed by men, Jonathan parodied by the false twigs of birch proper to broomsticks,... | |
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