 | Connoisseur - 1757 - 268 pages
...to fhame Him or his dirty fhoes : the great Hall ftrow'd with Marrow-bones, full of Hawks-Perches, Hounds, Spaniels and Terriers : the upper Side of the Hall hung with Fox-fkirts of this and the laft Year's killing ; here and there a Pole-Cat intermixt ; Game - keepers... | |
 | Mr. Town - Art - 1767 - 270 pages
...as to fhame Him or his dirty ihoes: the great Hall ftrowed with Marrow-bones, full of Hawks-Perches, Hounds, Spaniels and Terriers : the upper Side of the Hall hung with Fox-fkins of this and the laft Year's killing j here and there a Pole-Cat intermixt; Game -keepers... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 1168 pages
...kept as to shame him or his dirty shoes : the great hall strow'd with marrow-bones, full of hawk's perches, hounds, spaniels and terriers: the upper side of the hall hung with fox-skins of this and the last year'* killing ; here and there a pole-cat intermixt ; game. keepers... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1803 - 662 pages
...and small beer, in great plemy; the house not so neatly kept as to shame him or his dirty shoes; the great hall strewed with marrow-bones; full of hawks,...and terriers ; the upper side of the hall hung with fox-skins, of this or the last year's killing; here and there a pole-cat intermixed ; game-keepers'... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1803 - 716 pages
...and small beer, in great plenty; the house not to nc.itly kept as to shame him or his duty shoo; the great hall strewed with marrow-bones ; full of hawks,...perches, hounds, spaniels, and terriers; the upper tide of the hall hung with fox-skins, of (hi* or the last year's killing ; here and there a pole-cat... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 202 pages
...to shame him or his dirty shoes : the great hall strowed with marrow -bones, full of hawks-perches, hounds, spaniels and terriers ; the upper side of the hall hung with fox-skins of this and the last year's killing ; here and there a pole-cat intermix! : gamekeepers and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 270 pages
...marrow-bones, full of hawk's perches, hounds, spaniels and terriers: the upper side of the hall hung with fox-skins of this and the last year's killing ; here and there a pole-cat intermixt ; gamekeepers and hunters poles ingreat abundance. The Parlour was a large room as properly... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 844 pages
...marrow-bones ; and full of hawk-perches, hounds, spaniel*, and terriers. The upper end of it was hung with fox-skins, of this and the last year's killing. Here and there a pole-cat was intermixed ; and hunter's poles in great abundance. The parlour was a large room, complcatly furnished... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...neatly kept as to shame him or his dirty shoes; the great hall strewed with marrowbones, full of hawk's perches, hounds, spaniels, and terriers; the upper side of the hall hung with foxskins of this and the last year's killing; here and there a pole-cat intermixed; game-keepers' and... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 536 pages
...neatly kept as to shame him or his dirty shoes; the great hall strewed with marrowbones, full of hawk's perches, hounds, spaniels, and terriers ; the upper side of the hall hung with foxskins of this and the last year's killing ; here and there a pole-cat intermixed; game-keepers'... | |
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This made him very popular; always speaking kindly to the husband, brother, or father, who was to boot very welcome to his house whenever he came. " There he found beef, pudding, and small beer in great plenty ; a house not so neatly kept as to shame... 
