 The duchess is a more severe check upon my finances than ever you were, and I submit, as I did to you, to comply to my own good. I was a long time before I could prevail with her to let me allow myself a pair of shoes with two heels, for I had lost one,...  A Paladin of Philanthropy: And Other Papers - Seite 286von Austin Dobson - 1899 - 361 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1766 - 410 Seiten
...to direct to me at the duke's, in 'Burlington-gardens, near Piccadilly^ I am ordered by the duchefs to grow rich in the manner of Sir John Cutler. I have nothing, at this prefent writing, but my frock that was made at Salt/bury, and a bob perriwig* I perfuade myfelf that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 440 Seiten
...to direct to me at the duke's, in Burlington-gardens, near Piccadilly. I am ordered by the duchefs to grow rich in the manner of Sir John Cutler. I have nothing, at this prefent writing, but my frock that was made at Salisbury, and a bob perriwig, I perfuade myfelf that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 408 Seiten
...to direct to me at the duke's, in Burlington-gardens, near Piccadilly. I am ordered by the duchefs to grow rich in the manner of Sir John Cutler. I have npthing, at this prefent writing, but my frock that was made at Salijbury, and a bob perriwig. I perfuade... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 536 Seiten
...finances than ever you were ; and I submit, as I did to you, to comply to my own good. I was a long time, before I could prevail with her to let me allow myself...were so decayed that they were not worth mending. You see by this, that those, who are the most generous of their own, can be the most covetous for others.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 518 Seiten
...finances than ever you were ; and I submit, as I did to you, to comply to my own good. I was a long time, before I could prevail with her to let me allow myself...were so decayed that they were not worth mending. You see by this, that those, who are the most generous of their own, can be the most covetous for others.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...; but the best way is always to direct to me at the duke's, in Burlington gardens, near Piccadilly. I am ordered by the duchess to grow rich in the manner...of sir John Cutler. I have nothing, at this present wHting, but my frock that was made at Salisbury, and a bob periwig. I persuade myself that it is shilling... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 362 Seiten
...; but the best way is always to direct to me at the duke's, in Burlington gardens, near Piccadilly. I am ordered by the duchess to grow rich, in the manner...writing, but my frock that was made at Salisbury, atd a bob periwig. I persuade myself that it is shillirig weavher as seldom as possible; aud have found... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 486 Seiten
...finances than ever you were 5 and I submit, as I did to you, to comply to my own good. I was a long time before I could prevail with her to let me allow myself...were so decayed that they were not worth mending. You see by this, that those, who are the most generous qf their own, can be the most covetous for others.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 482 Seiten
...finances than ever you were ; and I submit, as I did to you, to comply to my own good. I was a long time before I could prevail with her to let me allow myself...were sO decayed that they were not worth mending. You see by this, that those, who are the most generousof their own, can be the most covetous for others.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 606 Seiten
...finances than ever you were, and I submit, as I did to you, to comply to my own good. I was a long time before I could prevail with her to let me allow myself...were so decayed that they were not worth mending. You see by this that those who are the most generous of their own, can be the most covetous for others.... | |
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