 ... of a gentleman might endure it, to have remained his butt and his mockery till midnight. I am by theory obdurate to the seductiveness of what are called a fine set of teeth. Every pair of rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket presumably...  The Manchester iris - Page 1221822Full view - About this book
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels ; but, methinks, they should take leave to " air " them as frugally as possible....and an allowable piece of foppery. It is, as when A sahlc cloud Turns forth her silver lining on the night It is like some remnant of gentry not quite... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air" them aa This superstition is in such foice, that, if the patients...almost despair of recovery. Many are said to have actu trae sweep a display (even to ostentation) of those white and shining ossifications, strikes me as... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air" them as frugally as possible. The fine lady, or fine gentleman, who show me theii teeth, show me bones. Yet must I confess, that from the mouth of a true sweep a display (even... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they herewith ye drest the Christmas Hall ; That so the superstitious find No one least Branch there theii teeth, show me bones. Yet must I confess, that from the mouth of a trae sweep a display (even... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air' them as frugally as possible. The fine lady, or fine gentleman, who show me theii teeth, show me bones. Yet must I confess, that from the mouth of a true sweep a display (even... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is A casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air" them as frugally as possible....allowable piece of foppery. It is, as when " A sable cloud Tnrns forth her silver lining on the night. It is like some remnant of gentry not quite extinct; a... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels ; but, methinks, they should take leave to " air" them as frugally as possible....a display (even to ostentation) of those white and shinmg ossifications, strikes me as an agreeable anomaly in manners, and an allowable piece of foppery.... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air' them as frugally as possible. The fine lady, or fine gentleman, who show me theii teeth, show me bones. Yet must I confess, that from the mouth of a true sweep a display (even... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air' them as frugally as possible....a display (even to ostentation) of those white and sinning ossifications, strikes me as an agreeable anomaly in manners, and an allowable piece of foppery.... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
...rosy lips (the ladies must pardon me) is a casket, presumably holding such jewels; but, methinks, they should take leave to ' air/ them as frugally as possible. The fine lady, or fine gentleman, who show me tlieii teeth, show me bones. Yet must I confess, that from the mouth of a true sweep a display (even... | |
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