 | George Savile Marquis of Halifax - Great Britain - 1717 - 324 pages
...fha- hath lefs Wit than her Neighbours, to comfort her fclf that me hath more Lace. Some Ladies put fo much weight upon Ornaments, that if one could fee...into their Hearts, it would be found, that even the Thought of Death is made lefs lieavy to them, by the Contemplation of their being laid out in State,... | |
 | Cookery - 1737 - 770 pages
...(he has lefs Wit than her Neighbours, to comfort herfelf that {he has more Lace. Some Ladies put fo much Weight upon Ornaments, that if one could fee...it would be found, that even the Thoughts of Death made lefs heavy to them by the Contemplation of their being laid out in State, and honourably attended... | |
 | Beauty, Personal - 1743 - 440 pages
...fhe has lefs Wit than her Neighbours, to comfort herfelf that fhe has more Lace. Some Ladies put fo much Weight upon Ornaments, that if one could fee...are made lefs heavy to them by the Contemplation of thrir being laid out in State, and honourably attended to the Grave. One may come a good deal fhort... | |
 | 1746 - 278 pages
...the reft of her neighbours, comforts herfclf that the hall* more lace. Some ladies put fo K 5 much much weight upon ornaments, that if one could fee into their hearts, it would be found that eveh the thought of death was made lefs heavy to them, by the contemplation of their being laid out... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1751 - 382 pages
...Lace. Some Ladies pat fo much Weight upon Ornaments, that, if one cou'd fee into their Hearts, it wou'd be found that even the thoughts of Death are made...them by the contemplation of their being laid out in State and honourably attended to the Grave. One may come a good deal fhort of fuch an Extreme, and... | |
 | Mr. Cresswick - 1792 - 452 pages
...hath lefs wit than her neighbours, to comfort .herfclf that fhe hath more lace. Some ladies put fo much weight upon ornaments, that if one could fee...it would be found, that even the thoughts of death is made lefs heavy tn them by the contemplation of their being laid out in fi ate, and honourably attended... | |
 | 1794 - 470 pages
...fhe hath lefs wit than her neignbours, to comfort herfclf that fhe hath more lace. Some ladies put fo much weight upon ornaments, that if one could fee into their hearts, it would be founc!4 that even the thought of death is made lefs heavy to them by the contemplation of their being... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - Characters and characteristics - 1806 - 552 pages
...if one could see into their hearts, it would be found that even the thought of death was made less heavy to them, by the contemplation of their being laid out in slate, and honourably attended to the grave. The man of letters is proud of the esteem the world gives... | |
 | Women - 1811 - 386 pages
...herself that she hath more lace. Some ladies put so much weight upon ornaments, that if one could sec into their hearts, it would be found, that even the thoughts of death are made less heavy to them by the contemplation of their being laid out in state, and honourably attended to... | |
 | James Ewell - Cooking - 1827 - 868 pages
...if one could see into their hearts, it would be found that even the thought of death was made less heavy to them, by the contemplation of their being laid out in state, and honourably attended to the grave. The man of letters is proud of the esteem the world gives... | |
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... made less heavy to them by the contemplation of their being laid out in state and honourably attended to the grave. 
