| English poets - 1801 - 446 páginas
...no " small reputation amongst them, said after this " manner: 'These English, quoth he, have their " houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare " commonly so well as the king." (Harrison's Description of England, prefixed to Holinshed, p. 187.) We have already seen that glazed... | |
| 1802 - 888 páginas
...small ' reputation amongst them, said ' after this manner : " These Kng' lish/' quolh he, "have their houses ' made of sticks and dirt, but they ' fare commonly so well as the ' king." ' Harrison's Description of England, prefixed to Holinshed, p. 187. " We have already seen that glazed... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1809 - 588 páginas
...one of no small reputation amongst them, said, after this manner: these English, quoth he, have their houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly...well as the king. Whereby it appeareth, that he liked befter of our good fare in such coarse cabins, than of their own thin diet in their princely habitations... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 590 páginas
...one of no small reputation amongst them, said, after this manner: these English, quoth he, have their houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly...palaces. The clay with which our houses are commonly impannelled is either white, red, or blue."* Ireland, from the establishment of the Milesians, if not... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - 466 páginas
...small reputation amongst them said after this " manner : ' These English,' quoth he, ' have their " houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare " commonly so well as the king.'" (Harrison's Description of England, prefixed to Holinshed, p. 187.) We have already seen that glazed... | |
| David Hume - 1812 - 550 páginas
...of no " small reputation amongst them said after this manner ; " these English, quoth he, have their houses made of " sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly...appeareth that he liked better of " our good fare in such course cabins, than of their own '* thin diet in their princely habitations and palaces. The " clay... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 502 páginas
...kind of building made the Spaniards in Q. Mary's day to wonder, and say, " these English have their houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly so well as the king.'' Harrison's Description of England, prefixed to Hollingsh. p. 18/. Ellis's Specimen of Engl. Poets,... | |
| 1822 - 522 páginas
...manner : ' These English (quoth he) have their houses made of sticks and durt, but they fare commonlie so well as the king.' Whereby it appeareth that he liked better our good fare in such coarse cabins, than of their owne thin diet in their prince-like habitations... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 492 páginas
...one of no small reputation amongst them said after this manner : These English, quoth he, have their houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly...commonly impanelled, is either white, red, or blue." Bookii. chap. 12. The author adds, that the new houses of the nobility are commonly of brick or stone,... | |
| 1828 - 510 páginas
...tft, that the Spaniards who came to England in Queen Mary's days observed, " these English have their houses made of sticks and dirt, but they fare commonly so well as the King." We think we have offered a sufficient number of facts to make out our first position regarding the... | |
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