 ... busy at crimp and basset. Modern statesmen are concerting schemes, and engaged in the depth of politics, at the time when their forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business...  The British Essayists: The Tatler - Página 181por Alexander Chalmers - 1803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 288 páginas
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...out with a great part of the morning ; so that near tworthirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad day-light. This irregularity is... | |
 | 1829 - 804 páginas
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...out with a great part of the morning ; so that near two thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad d?y light. This irregularity is... | |
 | 1831 - 704 páginas
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As 'we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...out with a great part of the morning ; so that near two thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad day-light. This irregularity is... | |
 | Gastric regions - 1860 - 132 páginas
...their forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest,...the morning, so that near two-thirds of the nation be fast asleep for several hours in broad daylight. " This unaccountable disposition in mankind to... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 546 páginas
...thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest, arid by that means made the natural night about half as long as it should be, we are forced to piece...present, that there is scarce a lady of quality in Great Britain that ever saw the sun rise. And if the humour increases in proportion to what it has... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1873 - 480 páginas
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest, and by that means made the natural night about half as long as it should be, we are forced to piece it out with a great part of the morning... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1873 - 486 páginas
...asleep at the same hours that their daughters are now quey o res, n non n er eas u reams. s we ave us thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest, and by that means made hat ever saw ihc sun rise." — ED. to impose what they thought convenient upon the subject, by writs... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1874 - 496 páginas
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of rest, and by that means made the natural night about half as long as it should be, we are forced to piece it out with a great part of the morning... | |
 | 1881 - 578 páginas
...forefathers were laid down quietly to rest, and had nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus ome of the most distant parts of the kingdom with...not trouble you with an account of the improvements Great Britain that ever saw the sun rise. And, if the humour increases in proportion to what it has... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1885 - 568 páginas
...nothing in their heads but dreams. As we have thus thrown business and pleasure into the hours of 1 o rest, and by that means made the natural night but...out with a great part of the morning ; so that near two thirds of the nation lie fast asleep for several hours in broad day light. This irregularity is... | |
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