 | William Shakespeare - 1785 - 402 pages
...piping n: r fiddling yourself. It puts a gentlenun in a very frivolous contemptible light j brings him him into a great deal of bad company, and takes up...employed. Few things would mortify me more, than to see you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth." Again,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 88 pages
...and pay fiddlers to play to you; but I must insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous contemptible...great deal of bad company, and takes up a great deal cf time, which might be much better employed. Fevr things would mortify me more, than to see you bearing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...neither piping nor fiddling yourfelf. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous contemptible light ; bring* him into a great deal of bad company, and takes up...employed. Few things would mortify me more, than to fee you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth." Again,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 596 pages
...play to you ; but I muir, infiít upon your neither piping ncr fiddling yourfelf. It puts a gentleimn in a very frivolous contemptible light} brings him...time, which might be much better employed. Few things wou'd mortify me more, than to fee you bearing u p.irt in a concert, with a fiddle ur.der your chin,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1801 - 474 pages
...concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I infift upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourfelf. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous, contemptible...employed. Few things would mortify me more, than to fee you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth. I have... | |
 | 1803 - 456 pages
...concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you; but I insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous, contemptible...employed. Few things would mortify me more than to see you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth.—Chesterfield.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous and contemptible light; brings him into a great deal of...employed. Few things would mortify me more, than to see you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth." Again,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...insist upon' your neither pipiug not fiddling .yourself. ' It .pittg a gentleman in a very friwlotu contemptible light ; brings him into a great deal...better employed. Few things would mortify me more, tlun to see yon bearing a part iu a concert , with a fiddle under .your chin, or a pipe in your mouth.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous and contemptible light ; brings him into a great deal...employed. Few things would mortify me more, than to see you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth." Again,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 372 pages
...must insist on your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. -It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous and contemptible light ; brings him into a great deal...employed. Few things would mortify me more, than to see you bearing a part in a concert, with a fiddle under your chin, or a pipe in your mouth." Again,... | |
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If you love music, hear it ; go to operas, concerts, and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself. It puts a gentleman in a very frivolous, contemptible light ; brings him into a great deal of bad company... 
