 THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's headdress. Within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot up to a very great height, insomuch that the female part of our species were much taller...  London Society - Side 86redigeret af - 1880Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 sider
...JUNE 22. -Tanta est quserendi enra decoris. JUv. Sat. v. 600. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's headdress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 618 sider
...22. Tantu eat ,puercnill cura 1lceoria. Jtrv. Sat. v. 500. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's headdress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 sider
...JUNE 22. Tanta est quaerendi cura docoris. JiTv. Sat. v. 600. So studiously their persons they adom. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's headdress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 378 sider
...dangerous consequence, that what is not demonstrable, may also not be true. — Buckingham, MCCXCII. There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory, I have known it rise and fall within thirty degrees. — Addison. MCCXCIII. From... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 sider
...FRIDAY, JUNE 22. Tanta est quirrendl can decorU. Jcr. 8*t v. BOa Bo studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's headdress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 sider
...beautiful plant or flower.1 No. 98. FEIDAY, JUNE 22. — Taiita est quserendi eura decoris. Juv, THEBE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 474 sider
...under the motto : " It is a long while ere one becomes a senior fellow." LADIES' HEAD-DBESSES. " THESE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 sider
...smaller vices in morality, and, if I remember, gives it the name of a Prosopolepsia. LADIES' HEAD-DRESS. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. Within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years ago it shot... | |
 | 1865 - 542 sider
...observer, in the time of good Queen Anne, begins one of his charming literary sketches by remarking that " there is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress ; " and it was not without reason that he so expressed himself, for, as he goes on to say, he had known it... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 sider
...' • -Tanta est quferendi cura decoris. Juv. Sat. v. 500. So studiously their persons they adorn. THERE is not so variable a thing in nature- as a lady's head dress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees. About ten years... | |
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