... over ; and as they were passing by me into the garden, I asked them to let me be one of their company. The gentleman of the house told me, ' if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow... The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq - Side 109av Sir Richard Steele - 1754Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1711 - 402 sider
...told me, if I delighted in Flowers, it would be worth my while, for that he believed he could fhow me fuch a Blow of Tulips as was not to be matched...immediately found that they had been talking in Terms of Gardenirtg, and that the Kings and Generals they had mentioned were only ib maijy Tulips, to which... | |
| Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1774 - 366 sider
...it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could mew me fuch a blow of tulips, as was pot to be matched .in the whole country. I accepted the...tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their ufual cuftcm,.had given fuch high titles and appellations of honour. I was very much pleafed and aftonimed... | |
| 1785 - 698 sider
...the hoofttold me, it' I delighted in flowers, it would be v»ox\\\tivj N)V\t\ W xVo.1 he believed he was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted...tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their ufual cuftom, had given Rich high titles and appellations of honour. I was very much pleafed and aftonimed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 638 sider
..."if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the...the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 306 sider
..." if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while; for that he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the...talking in terms of gardening, and that the kings and grnerals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 sider
...if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the...and that the kings and generals they had mentioned Avere only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such... | |
| 1804 - 676 sider
...matcbed in the \\hoU: country. I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they Lad been talking rn terms of gardening, and that 'the kings and generals they had mentioned 'Were only so inany tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their -usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 446 sider
...if I deJighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country." 1 accepted the offer, and immediately found that they had been talking in terms of gardening, and that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 304 sider
..."if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country.1' I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they had been talking in terms of gardening,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 sider
...If I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while, for that he be. lieved he could show me such a blow of tulips as was not to be matched in the whole...the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
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