 | David Hughson - 1807 - 692 sider
...walk in without one to lead them? .And a gown as long again as their body; sd that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up?" Many ladies, at this period, are painted with their arms and their bosoms bare ; and there is no doubt... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 288 sider
...walk in without one to lead them ; t and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot pass to the next room without a page or two to hold it up 1 I may safely say that all the ostentation of our grandees,- is just like a train, of no use, * Was... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 sider
...walk in without one to lead them ; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up ? I may safely say, that all the ostentation of our grandees is, just like a train, of no use in the... | |
 | 1882 - 870 sider
...walk in without one to lead them ; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up1?" This, however, is not the only instance in which baselessly a "Thought hangs like a cold and... | |
 | 1821 - 424 sider
...walk in, without one to lead them ; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up ? 1 may safely say, that all the ostentation of our grandees is, just like a train, of no use in the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 246 sider
...walk in without one to lead them; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up 1 I may safely say, that all the ostentation of our grandees is, just like a train, of no use in the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 268 sider
...walk in without one to lead them ; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up ? I may safely say, that all the ostentation of our grandees is, just like a train, of no use in the... | |
 | 1824 - 486 sider
...walk in without one to lead them ! And a gown as long again as their body; so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up?" The citizens' wives, in this reign, seem to have had their domestic sumptuary laws, and to have adopted the frugal maxims of their husbands.... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 sider
...walk in without one to lead them ? And a gown as long again as their body ; so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up f The citizens' wives, in this reign, seem to have had their domestic sumptuary laws, and to have adopted... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 sider
...walk in, without one to lead them ; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room, without a page or two to hold it up ? I may safely say, that all the ostentation of our grandees is, just like a train, of no use in the... | |
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Is any thing more common than to see our ladies of qua'lity wear such high shoes as they cannot walk in without one to lead them ; and a gown as long again as their body, so that they cannot stir to the next room without a page or two to hold it up... 
