 | George Savile Marquis of Halifax - 1717 - Počet stránok 324
...the other bos done to put its out of titsin, $ ' . Z* This innocent word Trimmer ftgnifies no niore than this, That if Men are together in a Boat , and one tart of the Company would weigh it damn en one Side, another vooM make it lean M much to the contrary... | |
 | George Savile Marquis of Halifax - 1751 - Počet stránok 356
...intt our -wits, as the other has done to put us out of them? This innocent word "Trimmer fignifies no more than this,. That if men are together in a boat, and one part of the company would iveigh it down on one fide, another -would make it lean as much to the contrary; it happens there is... | |
 | 1833 - Počet stránok 646
...justified by the author, who describes its origin as follows:—if men arc together in a boat, and if one part of the company would weigh it down on one side, whilst another would make it lean as much to the contrary, there will surely be a third party, consisting... | |
 | Charles Richardson - 1836 - Počet stránok 136
...nugaci~ tatit) derkneth good thingus.— И ¡с. Wit. iv. 13. TRIMMER. The innocent word, trimmer, signifies no more than this : That if men are together in a boat, and one part of the company shonld weigh it down on one side, another would make it lean down as mach to the contrary; it happens... | |
 | Alfred Tolver Paget - 1851 - Počet stránok 38
...put из into our wits as the other has done to put us out of them ? ** This innocent word Trimmer signifies no more than this : that if men are together in a boat, und one part uf Ihe com,S any would weigh it down on one tide, another would make '. lean aa much to... | |
 | Howard Staunton - 1865 - Počet stránok 622
...HARTSHORNE; Mr. BASIL JONES, historian of St. David's ; and Mr. SMART HUGHES, the traveller and historian. signifies no more than this : that if men are together...down on one side, another would make it lean as much the contrary ; it happens that there is a third opinion of those who conceive it would do as well if... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1870 - Počet stránok 602
...much to put us into our wits, as the other has done to put us out of them. This innocent word Trimmer signifies no more than this, that if men are together...down on one side, another would make it lean as much the contrary ; it happens that there is a third opinion of those who conceive it would do as well if... | |
 | Frank Harrison Hill - 1873 - Počet stránok 548
...in which he boasted from the management of a boat. " Tfc ) innocent word Trimmer," he says, " paeans no more than this, that if men are together in a boat,...make it lean as much to the contrary ; it happens there is a third opinion, of those who conceive it would do as well if the boat went even without endangering... | |
 | Frank Harrison Hill - 1873 - Počet stránok 368
...name in which he boasted from the management of a boat. " The innocent word Trimmer," he says, " means no more than this, that if men are together in a boat,...make it lean as much to the contrary ; it happens there is a third opinion of those who conceive it would do as well if the boat went even without endangering... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - Počet stránok 870
...merry, grows in time to a military signal to cut one another's throats This innocent word 'Trimmer' h 0S . X . { . there is a third opinion of those who conceive it would do as well if the boat went even without endangering... | |
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Trimmer ' signifieth no more than this, that if men are together in a boat, and one part of the company would weigh it down on one side, another would make it lean as much to the contrary ; it happeneth there is a third opinion of those who conceive... 
