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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... "
Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young ... - Page 216
by Charles Buck - 1808
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., 4. köide

David Hume - 1775 - 400 lehte
...houfes were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our boufes are come to be madeofoak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of draw, which is a fore alteration. In thefe the courage of the owner was a fuificient defence to keep...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., 6. köide

David Hume - 1789 - 438 lehte
...change, for when our houfes were buildcd of willow, then had we oaken men; but now that our huufes are come to be made of oak , our men are not only become willow , but a great many altogether of ftraw , which is a fore alteration. In thefe the courage of the owner was a fufficient defence to keep...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., 4. köide

David Hume - 1789 - 488 lehte
...change ; for when our houfes were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houfes are come to be made, of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether offtraw, which is a fore alteration. In thefe the courage of the owner was a fufficient defence to...
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The Britannic magazine; or entertaining repository of heroic ..., 1. köide

482 lehte
...change, for, when our houfes were builded of willow, then had we oalcen men ; but now, that our houfes are come to be made of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of ftraw, which is a fore alteration. In thefe, the coitrage of the owner was a fufficient defence to...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., 10. köide,1. osa

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 422 lehte
...when our houfes were builded of willow, then had we oaktn men ; but now that our houfes are come te be made of oak, our men are not only become willow» but a great many altogether of ftraw, which is a fore alteration. In thefe, the courage of the owner wat a fufficient defence to keep...
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The Universalist's Miscellany, Or, Philanthropist's Museum, 3. köide

1799 - 404 lehte
...change, for when our houfes were builded of willow, then had we oaken men; but now that our houfes are come to be made of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of ftraw, which is a fore alteration. In thefe the courage of the owner was a fuificient defence to keep...
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The Universalist's Miscellany, Or, Philanthropist's Museum, 3. köide

1799 - 394 lehte
...were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houfes are come to be made of oak1, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of ftraw, which is a fore alteration. In thefe the courage of the owner was a fufficient defence to keep...
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An Impartial History of the Town and County of Newcastle Upon Tyne and Its ...

John Baillie - 1801 - 642 lehte
...houfes were buylded of willowe then had we oken men, but now that our houfes are come to be made of oke, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of draw, which is a fore alteration." April 26, 1582, Qjjeen Elizabeth obtained a leafe of the manors...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., 4. köide

David Hume - 1807 - 480 lehte
...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 chimnies : and yet our tender lines complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses, then had we none but reredosses,...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck, Author of the ..., 3. köide

Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 lehte
...Again, in time past, men were contented to dwell in houses built of sallow, willow, &c. so that the use of oak was, in a manner, dedicated wholly unto churches,...must defend the men. from robbing. Now have we many chimnies, and yet our tenderlings complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses ; then had we none but reredoses,...
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