Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed to withdraw themselves punctually into their closets at a certain hour of the day, and to converse with one another by means of this their invention. Accordingly when they were... The Guardian - Página 1651804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1822 - 788 páginas
...manner that it could mave round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. talking, 'As the immortal gods never learnt any virtue,...all that is good; so there are some men who have eye upon his dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1822 - 516 páginas
...that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon separating from one another into distant countries,...closet at the time appointed, and immediately cast his eye upon his dialplate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle to... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 762 páginas
...manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four and twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant...time appointed, and immediately cast his eyes upon dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle to every letter... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 páginas
...manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant...closet at the time appointed, and immediately cast his eye upon his dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 páginas
...manner, that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant...closet at the time appointed, and immediately cast his eye up in his dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 360 páginas
...of the four-and.twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, zhey agreed to withdraw themselves punctually into their closets at a certain hour of the day, and to cooTerse with one another by means of this their invention. Accordingly, when they were some hundred... | |
| 1826 - 316 páginas
...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon their sepa. rating from one another into distant countries, they agreed...himself up in his closet at the time appointed, and immediatly cast his eyes upon the dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he... | |
| 1836 - 932 páginas
...manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. is author's want of delicacy, and must further premise,...' In the beginning God made the souls of womankind eye upon his dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle... | |
| 1836 - 1118 páginas
...round without impediment, so as to touch any of the fourand-twenty letters. Upon their separating frum one another into distant countries, they agreed to...closet at the time appointed, and immediately cast his eye upon his dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thins; to his friend, he directed his needle... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 páginas
...manner that it could move round without impediment, so as to touch any of the four-and-twenty letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant...closet at the time appointed, and immediately cast his eye upon his dial-plate. If he had a mind to write any thing to his friend, he directed his needle... | |
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