 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 334
...the bloom of spring", When summer days — are post; And tho* the wintry sky should lower, Luxury. When I behold a fashionable table, set out in all...magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fetters and leth~ orgies, with other innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among ihe dishes. Nature... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 396
...Luxury. When i behold a fashionable table, set out in ull its ma^nijiccnce, I tiincy that I see souls and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. J\ra~ ttire delights in the most plain and sitnjnr diet. Every animal, but там, keeps to one dish.... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - Počet stránok 478
...judgments as our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his own. — Pope. Luxuiij.—Vfhea I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, levers ami lethargies, with other innumerable distempers FROM THE BEST AUTHORS. *ying in ambuscade... | |
 | Thomas Boyles Murray - 1849 - Počet stránok 118
...Hesiod : .Erasmus calls it a proverbial enigma recommending moderation. " For my part," says Addison, " when I behold a fashionable table, set out in all...distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes." THE SIN OF LYING. PROVERBS \ii. 19. 22; xiii. 5. THE LIP OF TRUTH SHALL BE ESTABLISHED FOR EVER: BUT... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Počet stránok 524
...scabbard ; and so it is not money or possessions that make a man considerable, but his virtue. 37- When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - Počet stránok 442
...sometimes nails them to the ground, and fetters them from moving. — Montaigne. FEAST, A FASHIONABLE. — When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its...innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
 | Edward BERENS - 1853 - Počet stránok 148
...motion and counter-ferments must such a medley of intemperance produce in the body? For my part, when T behold a fashionable table, set out in all its magnificence,...see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with innumerable distempers, lying in ambuscade among the dishes." " Nature delights in the most plain and... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - Počet stránok 558
...motions and counter-ferments must such a medley of intemperance produce in the body? For my part, when 1 behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that 1 see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - Počet stránok 1118
...motions and counter-ferments must sncl medley of intemperance produce in the body ? For my part, i I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence. I ' that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Počet stránok 626
...fruits of numberless sweets and flavours ? What unnatural motions and counter-ferments must such a mcdly of intemperance produce in the body ? For my part,...innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. Nature delights in the most plain and simple diet. Every animal, but man, keeps to one dish. Herbs... | |
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For my part, when I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other innumerable distempers lying in ambuscade among the dishes. 
