| English essays - 1771 - 882 pages
...and of the fummer views of nature ; never in the hou'c during the day, even deeping often at ni:;ht in the open air, among the mountains and woods. They...chafe, while the fun was up ; .and in the evening, afTembiing together round a common fire, they entertained thcmfelves with the fong, the tale, and the... | |
| 1772 - 412 pages
...for amufemenv or for war. If If not engaged in war, they indulged themfelves in Summer in the moft delicious of all pleafures, to men in a cold climate...romantic country, the enjoyment of the fun, and of the Summer-views of nature; never in the houfe during the day, even fleeping often at night in the open... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1772 - 656 pages
...war. If not engaged in war, they indulged themfelves in fummer in the moft delicious of all pleasures, to men in a cold climate and a romantic country, the enjoyment of the fun, and of the fummer- views of nature ; never in the houfe during the day, even fleeping often at night in the ppent... | |
| Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...amufement amufement or for war, If not engaged in war, they indulged themfelves in fummer in the moft delicious of all pleafures, to men in a cold clima'te,...romantic country, the enjoyment of the fun, and of the fummer views of Nature ; never in the houfe during the day, even fleeping often at night in the open... | |
| Sir John Dalrymple - Great Britain - 1790 - 708 pages
...own, for amufement or fat war. If not engaged in war, they indulged themfelves in fummer in the moft delicious of all pleafures to men in a cold climate...They fpent the winter in the chafe, while the fun was ap ; and, in the evening, aflembling round a common fire, they entertained . themfelves with the fong,... | |
| History - 1803 - 582 pages
...own for amufement or for war. If not engaged in war, they indulged themfelves in fummer iti the mod delicious of all pleafures, to men in a cold climate...houfe during the day, even fleeping often at night in tbe open air, among the mountains and woods. They fpent the winter in the chafe, while the fun was... | |
| Biography - 1806 - 672 pages
...enjoyment of the sun, and the summer viewsof nature ; never in the house during the day, even sleeping often at night in the open air, among the mountains and woods. They spent the wiu'.er in the chase, while the sun was up ; and in the evening, assembled round a common... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...war. If not engaged in war, they indulged themselves in summer in the most delicious of all pleasures, to men in a cold climate and a romantic country, the enjoyment of the sun, and of the summer views^of nature ; never in the house during the day, even sleeping often at... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...war. If not engaged in war, they indulged themselves in summer in the most delicious of all pleasures, to men in a cold climate and a romantic country, the enjoyment of the sun and of the summer-views of nature; never in the house during the day, even sleeping often at night... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
...enjoyment of the sun and of the summer-views of nature; never in the house during the day, even sleeping often at night in the open air among the mountains and woods. The want of a good and even of a fine ear for music, was almost unknown amongst them; because it was... | |
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