 I am got into quotations, give me leave to add the saying of an old philosopher, who, after having invited some of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by his wife that came into the room in a passion, and threw down the table that stood before them;...  The Spectator. ... - Page 1041789Full view - About this book
 | 1729 - 320 lehte
...that 'twas not his Neck. To which, fince I am got into Quotations, give me leave to add the Saying of an old Philofopher, who, after having invited fome...the Room in a Paffion, and threw down the Table that I) 5 ftood flood before them -y E-viry onet fays he, has his Calamity, and he is a haffy Man that has... | |
 | 1737 - 326 lehte
...Mercy that 'twas not his Neck. To which, fmce I am got into Quotationi, give me leave to add the Saying of an old Philofopher, who, after having invited fome of his Friends to din* with him, was ruffled by his Wife that came into the Room in a Paffion, and threw down the Table... | |
 | 1786 - 670 lehte
...it was a great mercy that it was act his neck. To which, fmce I am got into quotations, give тле leave to add the faying of an old philofopher, who,...the room in a paffion, and threw down the table that Hood before them—1 Every one,' fayt he, ' has his calamity, and he is a hap' py man that has no greater... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 lehte
...the main-malt, told the ftanders by, it was a great mercy that it was not his neck. To which, fmce I am got into quotations, give me leave to add the...was ruffled by his wife that came into the room in a pafr fion, and threw down the table that flood before them : " Every one," fays hei '* has his calamity,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 lehte
...the main-maft, told the ftanders by, it was a great mercy that it was not his neck. To which, fincc I am got into quotations, give me leave to add the...philofopher, who, after having invited fome of his friends to^dine with him, was ruffled by a perfon that came into the room in a pafsion, and threw down the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 lehte
...mam-maft, told the ftanders by, it was a great mercy that it was not his nect. To which, fnce I have got into quotations, give me leave to add the faying of an old philofopher, \ ho after having invited fome of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by his wife who came into... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 lehte
...into quotations, give me leave to add the saying of an old philosopher, who, after having invited some of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by his wife, that came into the room in a passion, and threw down the table that stood before them: ' Every one,' says he, ' has his calamity,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 304 lehte
...the saying of an old philosopher, who, after having invited some of his Friends to dine with Ijim, was ruffled by his wife, that came into the room in a passion, and threw down the table that stood before them: ' Every one,' says he, ' has his calamity,... | |
 | 1803 - 342 lehte
...into quotations, give me leave to add the saying of an old philosopher, who, after having invited some of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by his wife that came into the room in a passion, and threw down the table that stood before them; ' every one,' says he, ' has his calamity,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 lehte
...philofopher, who, after having invited fome of his friends to dine with him, was ruffled by a perfon that came into the room in a paffion, and threw down the table that flood before them t " livery one," faysrje, "has his calamity j and he is a happy man that has no greater than this."... | |
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