| 1864 - 936 páginas
...sufficient hardening for ths timber, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep the goodman ¡uvi his family from the quack or pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted." But the willow men of Holinshed's day have returned to more than their original oaken texture. In his... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 530 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 goodman and his familie from the quacke, or pose, wherewith as then very few were oft acquainted."... | |
| James Robinson Nichols - 1867 - 140 páginas
...fireplace], and our heads did never ake, for the smoke of those days was a good hardening for the house, and a far better medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quack or pose, with which then very few were acquainted. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain,... | |
| Frederick James Furnivall - 1868 - 746 páginas
...neuer ake.2 For as the smoke in those daies was supposed to be a sufficient harduing for the timber of the house ; so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep« the goodman and his familie from the quack or pose, wherewith as then vcrie few were oft acquainted." Harrisan,... | |
| George Evertson Woodward - 1873 - 154 páginas
...fire-place), and our heads didj never ake, for the smoke of those days was a good hardening for the house, and a far better medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quack or pose, with which then very few were acquainted. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain,... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - 1874 - 384 páginas
...in those days was considered a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reported a far better medicine to keep the good man and his...pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted." As in Queen Elizabeth's time, so now, with rising prices the means of living have grown, superfluities... | |
| Robert Lindsay Galloway - 1882 - 338 páginas
...never ake. 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 quacke and the pose, wherewith as then very few were acquainted. There are old men yet dwelling in... | |
| David Hume - 1882 - 494 páginas
...never ache. For as the smoke in those days was supposea 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 quacke or pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted." Again, in chap, xviii. : " Our pewterers... | |
| Richard Welford - 1885 - 570 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...pose, wherewith as then very few were acquainted. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted the multitude of chimneys... | |
| Giuseppe Mattei, Charles Wilkins (of Merthyr-Tydfil) - 1887 - 608 páginas
...never ache. P'or 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...his family from the quack or pose, wherewith as then few were acquainted." Will Lr. Freeman inform us how a colony of labourers managed to retain the remembrance... | |
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