 I consider woman as a beautiful romantic animal, that may be adorned with furs and feathers, pearls and diamonds, ores and silks. The lynx shall cast its skin at her feet to make her a tippet; the peacock, parrot, and swan, shall pay contributions to...  The Port Folio - Pàgina 398editat per - 1820Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1908 - 908 pàgines
...make her a tippet; the peacock, parrot and swan shall pay contributions to her muff; the sea shall be searched for shells, and the rocks for gems; and...a creature that is the most consummate work of it. All this I shall indulge them in ; but as for the petticoat I have been speaking of, I neither can... | |
 | 1908 - 940 pàgines
...make her a tippet; the peacock, parrot and swan shall pay contributions to her muff; the sea shall be searched for shells, and the rocks for gems; and...a creature that is the most consummate work of it. All this I shall indulge them in; but as for the petticoat I have been speaking of, I neither can nor... | |
 | Laura Brown - 1993 - 220 pàgines
...make her a Tippet; the Peacock, Parrot, and Swan, shall pay Contributions to her Muff; the Sea shall be searched for Shells, and the Rocks for Gems; and...Creature that is the most consummate Work of it."" Addison's female figure disappears behind or within or beneath the numerous treasures and rarities... | |
 | Joseph R. Roach - 1996 - 356 pàgines
...duchess recalls Addison's "beautiful Romantick Animal," in whose idolatrous worship "the Sea shall be searched for Shells, and the Rocks for Gems; and...a Creature that is the most consummate Work of it" (Tatler, 2:195). She likewise gives proof of Mr. Spectator's dazzled observation, as he stood under... | |
 | Shawn L. Maurer - 1998 - 330 pàgines
...make her a Tippet; the Peacock, Parrot, and Swan, shall pay Contributions to her Muff; the Sea shall be searched for Shells, and the Rocks for Gems; and...a Creature that is the most consummate Work of it. All this I shall indulge them in; but as for the Petticoat I have been speaking of, I neither can,... | |
 | Virginia Woolf - 2005 - 1028 pàgines
...make her a tippet, the peacock, parrot and swan shall pay contributions to her muff; the sea shall be searched for shells, and the rocks for gems, and...a creature that is the most consummate work of it. All this, I shall indulge them in, but as for the petticoat I have been speaking of, I neither can,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 534 pàgines
...make her a tippet ; the peacock, parrot, and swan, shall pay contributions to her muff; the ,sea shall be searched for shells, and the rocks for gems ; and...a creature that is the most consummate work of it. All this I shall indulge them in ; but as for the petticoat I have been speaking of. I neither can... | |
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