| David Hume - 1848 - 588 páginas
...never ache. For as the smoke in those days was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep the good-man and his family from the quack or pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted. — Again,... | |
| 1860 - 436 páginas
...those days was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timbers of the house, so it was reported a far better medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quake or pose.'" At St. Kilda, I had an opportunity of witnessing the extent to which the human constitution... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 580 páginas
...never ache. For as the smoke, in those days, was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine...the quack, or pose, wherewith as then very few were oft acquainted." How different, in most respects, are the houses and hearths of the present day ! We... | |
| David Hume - 1849 - 496 páginas
...never ache. For as the smoke in those days was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quackc or pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted." Again, in chap, xviii. : " Our pewterers... | |
| Charles Badham - 1852 - 210 páginas
...did never ake. For as smoke in those days was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep the good man from the quacke or pose, wherewith as then verie few were oft acquainted." With reference to these... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1853 - 498 páginas
...never ache. For as the smoke, in those diij'S, was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep tho goodmnn and his familie from the quocke, or pose, wherewith as then veryfew were oft acquainted."... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 602 páginas
...hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medieine to keep the good-man and his family from the quack or pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted. — Again, in chap, xviii. Our pewtcrers in time past employed the use of pewter only upon dishes and... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1854 - 526 páginas
...the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better be a sufficient hardening- tor tne timber or the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep the goodman and his familie from the quacke, or pose, wherewith as then very few were oft acquainted."... | |
| William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - 1854 - 380 páginas
...days was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a farre better medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quacke or pose, whereN 2 THE DAY OF CHANGE. " Moste parte of the tymber that was occupied in buildyng... | |
| William Garland Barrett - 1855 - 340 páginas
...heads did never ake. For the smoke of those days was a good hardening for the house, and a far tetter medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quack or the pose, with which then very few were acquainted. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where... | |
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