| 1788 - 742 pages
...agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nofe, and other incidental clrcumftanc«s. confumes one minute and a half. One minute and a half out, of every ten, allowing fixtcen hour* to a friuff taking day, amounts to. two hours and twenty-four minutes out of every natural... | |
| English literature - 1788 - 522 pages
...the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nofc, and other incidental circumstances, confumes a minute and a half. One minute and a half out of every ten, allowing fixieen hours to a muff-taking day, amounts to two hours and twenty-four mioutes uut ot every natural... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 pages
...the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nose, and other incidental circumstances, consumes one minute and a half out of every ten , allowing sixteen hours to n snuff-taker's day, amounts to two hoursand twenty-four minutes out of every natural day, and one... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 808 pages
...Етету pinch, with the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nofe, &c. confumcs a minóte and a half. One minute and a half out of every ten, allowing 1 6 hours to a fnuff taking day, amoucti to two hours and 24 minutes a day, or one day out of every... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...blowing and wiping the nose, and otherincidentalcircumstances, consumes a minute and a half. One mimute and a half out of every ten, allowing sixteen hours...to two hours and twenty-four minutes out of every natural day, or one day out of every ten. One day out of every ten amounts to thirty-six days and a... | |
| 1821 - 772 pages
...moderate computation takes one pinch in ten minutes. Every pinch, with the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nose, and other incidental circumstances,...to two hours and twenty-four minutes out of every natural day, or one day out of every ten. One day out of every ten amounts to thirty-six days and a... | |
| 1821 - 770 pages
...moderate computation takes one pinch in ten minutes. Ever)' pinch, with the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nose, and other incidental circumstances,...half, out of every ten, allowing sixteen hours to a snuff taking day, amounts to two hours and twentyfour minutes out of every natural day, or one day... | |
| 1854 - 1112 pages
...computation, takes one pinch every ten minutes. Every pinch, with the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nose, and other incidental circumstances,...half out of every ten, allowing sixteen hours to a snuff-taker's day, (and he always begins early and keeps it up late,) amounts to two hours and twenty-four... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...moderate computation, takes one pinch in ten minutes. Every pinch, with the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nose, and other incidental circumstances,...to two hours and twenty-four minutes out of every natural day, or one day out of ever}' ten. One day out of every ten amounts to thirty-six days and... | |
| 1824 - 486 pages
...moderate computation, takes one pinch in ten minutes. Every pinch, with the agreeable ceremony of blowing and wiping the nose, and other incidental circumstances,...half out of every ten, allowing sixteen hours to a snufftalcing day, amounts to two hours and twenty-four minutes out of every natural day, or one day... | |
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