 | Patrick Fitzgerald - 1826 - Počet stránok 474
...When houses were built with willow, then had we oaken men j but now our houses are come to be built of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of straw." It must appear paradoxical that during the seventh and eighth centuries, when it is acknowledged on... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - Počet stránok 420
...yet see the change ; for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are...must defend the men from robbing. Now have we many chimneys ; and yet our tenderlings complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses ; then had we none but reredosses,... | |
 | Nicholas Carlisle - 1828 - Počet stránok 352
...the change,—for, when our houses were " builded of willow, then liad we oaken " men,—but now that our houses are " come to be made of Oak, our men are...owner was a sufficient defence to " keep the house in safety,—but now the assurance of the timber must defend the men from robbing. Now have we many chimnies,—and... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1831 - Počet stránok 418
...and nothing but oak any where regarded; and, yet, see the change ; for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now, when our...the owner was a sufficient defence to keep the house m safety; but now the assurance of the timber must defend the men from robbing. Now have we many chimneys,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1831 - Počet stránok 232
...Persian delicacy crept in among us, altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration. In those days, the courage of the owner was a sufficient defence...in safety ; but now, the assurance of the timber, double doors, locks, and bolts, must defend the man from robbing. Now have we many chimneys, and our... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - 1831 - Počet stránok 132
...houses " were builded of willow, we had oaken " men, now our houses are made of oak our " men have not only become willow, but a " great many altogether of straw, which is a " sore alteration."* Yet luxury would not be defined, by any intelligent person, as comprising those things which add to... | |
 | 1834 - Počet stránok 582
...and yet see the change : for when onr houses were builded'of willow, then had we oaken men : bnt now our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are not only become willow, bnt a great many altogether of straw, which is n sore alteration. In then the couraee of the owner... | |
 | 1834 - Počet stránok 536
...and yet see the change: for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men : but now our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are...altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration. In them the courage of the owner was a sufficient defence to keep the house in safety : but now the assurance... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 284
...are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration. In them the courage of the owner was a sufficient defence...must defend the men from robbing. Now have we many chimneys; anil yet our tender lines complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses, then had we none hut rere... | |
 | 1835 - Počet stránok 272
...and yet see the change: for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men : but now our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are...altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration. In them the courage of the owner was a sufficient defence to keep the house in safety : but now the assurance... | |
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... palaces, navigation, &c. but now sallow, &c. are rejected, and nothing but oak any where regarded ; and yet see the change ; for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houses are come to be made of oak, our... 
