 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pągines
...yefterday agree with a Painter for 200 A to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakes$ fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me affure you, he mould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1751 - 362 pągines
...agree with a Painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with Trophies of Rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me affure you, he mould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pągines
...yeflerday agree with a Painter for 200 /. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me aflure you, he fhould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 344 pągines
...agree with a Painter for 200 /. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakesi fpades, prongs, &G. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm — -now turn over a new leaf — He bids me allure you, he fhould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 350 pągines
...yefterday agree with a Painter for zoo/. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of Rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm—now turn over a new leaf— He'bids me aflure you, he fhould be forry nott» have more fchemcs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 352 pągines
...yefterday agree with a painter for 260 /. to paint his country-hall with Trophies of rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a farm— now turn over a new leaf — He bids me aflnre you, he fliould be forry not to have more fchemes of... | |
 | British Plutarch - 1776 - 350 pągines
...yefterday agree *' with a painter, for 200 pounds, to paint his1 *' country hall with rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. «« and other ornaments, merely to countenance « his calling this place a farm." Happy would it have been for his lordfhip if he could have remained content in this delightful retreat,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 pągines
...agree with a painter for aoo/. to paint his country halL with Trophies of rakes, fpades, prongs, etc. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me allure you, he fhould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 424 pągines
...yefterday agree with a painter for aool. to paint his country-hall with trophies of rakes, fpades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments merely to countenance his calling this place a farm — now turn over a new leaf. — He bids me affure you, he fhould be forry not to have more fchemes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 462 pągines
...agree with a painter for 200 1. to paint his country-hall with trophies of rakes, fpades, prongs, &L-. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm. — Now turn over a new leaf — He bids me affure you, he fhould beforrynotto have more fchemes of... | |
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I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barndoor fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with... 
