 London; beheading with them is less infamous than hanging; they give the wall as the place of honour; hawking is the general sport of the gentry; they are more polite in eating than the French, devouring less bread, but more meat, which they roast in...  Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal - Page 482edited by - 1757Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1759 - 516 pages
...as the place of honour. Hawking is the general fport of the gentry. They are more polite in earing than the French, devouring lefs. bread, but more meat,...with tapeftry, even thofe of farmers. They are often rnolefted with the fcurvy, faid to have firft crept into England with the Norman conqueft. Their houfes... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 380 pages
...; they give the Wall as the Place of Honour ; hawking HENTZNER's TRAVELS. 301 is the general Sport of the Gentry ; they are more polite in Eating than the French, devouring lefe Bread, but more Meat, which they roaft in Perfection ; they put a great deal of Sugar in their... | |
 | History - 1764 - 524 pages
...lefs infamous than hanging. They give the wall as the place of honour. Hawking is the general fport of the gentry. They are more polite in eating than...put a great deal of fugar in their drink. Their beds ere covered with tapeftry, even thofe of farmers. They are often moleiled with the fcurvy, faid to... | |
 | English literature - 1765 - 374 pages
...infamous than hanging; they give the Wall as the Place of Honour; hawking 3 ls is the general Sport of the Gentry ; they are more polite in Eating than...they roaft in Perfection ; they put a great deal of Sugar in their Drink ; their Beds are covered with Tapeftry, even thofe of Farmers ; they are often... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1771 - 386 pages
...hanging ; they give the Wall as the Place of Honour ; hawking is is the general Sport of the Gentry j they are more polite in Eating than the French, devouring...they roaft in Perfection ; they put a great deal of Sugar in their Drink; their Beds are covered with Tapeftry, even thofe of Farmers ; they are often... | |
 | History - 1795 - 532 pages
...less infamous than hanging. They give the wall as the place of honour. Hawking is the general sport of the gentry. They are more polite in eating than the French, devouring less bread, but more meat, which they roast in perfection. They put a great deal of sugar in their... | |
 | Paul Hentzner - Great Britain - 1807 - 86 pages
...less infamous than hanging; they give the wall as the place of honour; hawking is the general sport of the gentry; they are more polite in eating than the French, devouring Uss bread, but more meat, which they roast in perfection; they put a great deal of sugar in their drink;... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...less infamous than hanjgiug. They give the wall as the place of honour. .Hawking is the general sport' of the gentry.' They are more polite in eating than the French, devouring less bread but more meat, whieb they roast in perfection. They put a good deal of sugar in their drink... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...less infamous than hanging. They give the wall as the place of honor. Hawking is the general sport of the gentry. They are more polite in eating than the French ; devouring less bread, but more meat, which they roast in perfection. They put a good deal of sugar in their drink:... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 536 pages
...hanged annually, at London ; they give the wall as the place of honour ; hawking is the general sport of the gentry ; they are more polite in eating than the French, devouring less bread, but more meat, which they roast in perfection ; they put a deal of sugar in their drink... | |
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