 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 548 pages
...hear every morning your woman with the old fattin and taffata, &c. the fellow with old coats, fffuits or cloaks. Our weather is abominable of late. We have not two tolerable days in twenty. I have 10ft money again at ombre, with lordOrkney and others; VoL. I. R yet, yet, after all, this year I have... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 550 pages
...bear every morning your woman with the old fattin and taffata, &c . the fellow with old coats, fffuits or cloaks. Our weather is abominable of late. We have not two tolerable days in twenty. I have loft money again at ombre, with lordOrkney and others; VOL. I. R yet, yet, after all, this year I have... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 452 pages
...day we had a long discourse with her about love ; and she told us a saying of her sister Fitzharding, which I thought excellent, that in men, desire begets...tolerable days in twenty. I have lost money again aE ombre, with lord Orkney and others ; yet, after all, this year I have lost but three and twenty... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - Authors, Irish - 1804 - 250 pages
...Lady Orkney and I had a long discourse about love. She told me a saying of her sister Fitzharding, which I thought excellent, that in men desire begets love, and in .women, love begets desire. XCH. DUKE OF HAMILTON AND LORD MOHUN. This morning at eight, my man brought me word of the most terrible... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 422 pages
...we had a long discourse with her about love ; and she told us a saying of her sister Fit/. harding, which I thought excellent, " that in men, desire begets...cloaks. Our weather is abominable of late. We have oot two. tolerable days in twenty. I have lost money again at ombre, with Lord Orkqey and others; yet,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1814 - 430 pages
...heat. 128. It was said, very justly and refinedly, by a lady, mentioned in one of Swift's letters, that in men, desire begets love and in women, love begets desire; , 129. Quid tam dignum misericordia, quam miser ? 130. II fiensieri stretti, et il viso sciolto, was... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pages
...we. had a long discourse with her about love ; and she told us a saying of her sister Fitzharding, which I thought excellent, " that in men, desire begets...hear every morning your women with the old satin and tatfata, &c., the fellow with old coats, suits, or cloaks. Our weather is abominable of late. We have... | |
 | Antiquities - 1880 - 308 pages
...legible.) 128. It was said, very justly and refinedly, by a lady mentioned in one of Swift's letters, that in men desire begets love, and in women love begets desire. — " True." TOO. A friend of mine once had conceived a particular aversion to persons who had been... | |
 | Archaeology - 1880 - 308 pages
...legible.) 128. It was said, very justly and refinedly, by a lady mentioned in one of Swift's letters, that in men desire begets love, and in women love begets desire. — " True." loo. A friend of mine once had conceived a particular aversion to persons who had been... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 550 pages
...day we had a long discourse with her about love ; and she told us a saying of her sister Fitzharding, which I thought excellent, that in men, desire begets...hear every morning your women with the old satin and taffeta, &c., the fellow with old coats, suits or cloaks. Our weather is abominable of late. We have... | |
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I should talk to her of an ugly squinting cousin of hers, and the poor lady herself, you know, squints like a dragon. The other day we had a long discourse with her about love ; and she told us a saying of her sister Fitzharding, which I thought excellent,... 
