 ... the gallant Will Honeycomb, a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline of his life, but having ever been very careful of his person, and always had a very easy fortune, time has made but very little impression, either by wrinkles...  The Spectator - Page 14edited by - 1898Full view - About this book
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...the age, we have among us the gallant Will Honeycomb; a gentleman who according to his years Ihould be in the decline of his life; but having ever been very careful of hi» perlón, and always had a very eafy fortune, time has made but a very little impreffion, eitlier... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...the age, we have among us the gallant WILL HONEYCOMB*, a gentleman who according to his years mould be in the decline of his life, but having ever been very careful of his perfon, and always had a very eafy for* It has been (aid that a Colonel Cleland was fuppofed to have... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...the Age, we have among us the Gallant WilL' Honeycomb a Gentleman , who according to his Years ihould be in the Decline of his Life, but having ever been very careful of his Perfon and always had a very eafy Fortune, Time has made but very little Impreffion, either by Wrinkles... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 680 pages
...Impreffion, either by Wrinkles on his Forehead, or Traces in his Brains. ©{«efe. 47 Brains. His Perfon is well turned, of a good Height. He is very ready at that fort of Discourfe with which Men usually entertain Women. He has all his Life drefled very well , and... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...unacquainted with the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have among us the gallant Will Honeycomb; a Gentleman who according to his years should be in...been very careful of his person, and always had a veiy easy fortune, time has made but a very little impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...unacquainted with the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have amongst us the gallant Will Honeycomb*, a gentleman who, according to his years should be...impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or traces on his brain. His person is well turned, and of a good height. He is very ready at that sort of discourse... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...having ever been very careful of his pctsui:, and always had a very easy fortune, time has mail,hut very little impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or traces in his brain. His person »ell turned, and of a good height. He is very ready at that sort of discourse with uitich men usually... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...age, we have among us the gallant Will Honeycomb,* a gentleman who, according to his years, should he in the decline of his life ; but having ever been...or traces in his brain. His person is well turned, and of a good height. He is very * A Colonel Clclaud is thought to have b«en alluded to under tiiis... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...unacquainted with the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have amongst us the gallant Will Honeycomb,* a gentleman who, according to his years, should be...impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or traces on his brain. His person is well turned, and of a good height. He is very ready at that sort of discourse... | |
 | G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pages
...his years, should he in tlie decline of his Jife, but having ever heen very careful of his per*on, and always had a very easy fortune, time has made...impression, either by wrinkles on his forehead, or traces on his brain. His person is well turned, and of a good height. He is very ready at that sort of discourse... | |
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