 The single dress of a woman of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from the torrid zone, and the tippet from beneath the pole. The brocade petticoat...  The Spectator - Page 1121853 - 742 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 176 pages
...of quality is often the product of an hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...tippet from beneath the pole. The brocade petticoat arises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan ' " (Warton).... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips, and haws, acorns... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 pages
...of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips, and haws, acorns... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips, and haws, acorns... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pages
...of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of • the earth. The scarf is sent...barren, uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us besides hips and haws, acorns... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 pages
...of quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan." * To turn to Addison's artistic genius the crowning evidence of his powers is the design and the execution... | |
 | 1896 - 774 pages
...Philippic Islands give a flavour to our European bowls. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. (b) , Let hist'ry tell, where rival kings command And dubious title shakes the madded land. (c) Nor... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1897 - 110 pages
...impressed by the extent and variety of the merchandise brought to London from all parts of the world. ' The single dress of a woman of quality is often the...the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan.' CANTO H. 1-18. the rival of his beams. This conceit is in Spenser's worst style and may indeed have... | |
 | University of Vermont - 1897 - 46 pages
...woman of quality is often the product of a hundred climes. The muff and the fan come together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...torrid zone and the tippet from beneath the pole. The brocaded petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Hindoostan."... | |
 | Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 pages
...quality is often the product of a hundred climates. The muff and the fan come 65 together from the different ends of the earth. The scarf is sent from...the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. 70 If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages... | |
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