 | 1753 - 668 pages
...latter end of the lail fummer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no Weil-Indian, • is a great importer of Turtle for his own eating....were .difpofed in great order along the walls ; and I flopt fo long in ailonifliment at their fize and number, that I did not perceive my friend's approach,... | |
 | 1753 - 672 pages
...the latter end of the laft fummer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no Weft-Indian, is a great importer of Turtle for his own eating....entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the fhells of that animal, which were difpofed in great order along the walls ; and I ftopt fo long in... | |
 | Edward Moore - English essays - 1772 - 336 pages
...TOWARDS the latter end of laft fummer, I called upon a friend Ln the city, who, though no "Weft-Indian, is a great importer of Turtle for his own eating....entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the fhells of that animal, which were difpofed in great order along the walls ; and I ftopt fo long in... | |
 | 1776 - 278 pages
...account of the only turtle feaft I ever had the honour to be prcfent at. Towards the latter.end of laft fummer I called upon a friend in the city, who,...entrance at the great gates my eyes were caught with the fhells of that animal, which were difpofed in great order along the walls ; and I ftopt fo long in... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 292 pages
...Towards the latter end of last summer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no WestIndian, is a great importer of turtle for his own eating....entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the shells of that animal, which were disposed in great order along the walls ; and I stopt so long in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 680 pages
...Towards the latter end of last summer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no WestIndian, is a great importer of turtle for his own eating. Upon my entrance at the great gates, my eyei were caught with the shells of that animal, which were disposed in great order along the walla... | |
 | English literature - 1804 - 296 pages
...called upon a friend in the city, who, though no West-Indian, is a great importer of Turtle for his o\vn eating. Upon my entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the shells of that anima.1, v.hich were disposed in great order along the walls ; and I stopt so long in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 342 pages
...at. Towards the latter end of last summer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no West. Indian, is a great importer of turtle for his own...entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the shells of that animal, which . were disposed in great order along the walls ; and I stoptso long in... | |
 | English essays - 1819 - 296 pages
...Towards the latter end of last summer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no West-Indian, is a great importer of turtle for his own eating....entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the shells of that animal, which were disposed in great order along the walls ; and I stopt so long in... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 418 pages
...at. Towards the latter end of last summer, I called upon a friend in the city, who, though no West Indian, is a great importer of turtle for his own...entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the shells of that animal, which were disposed in great order along the walls ; and I stopt so long in... | |
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Indian, is a great importer of turtle for his own eating. Upon my entrance at the great gates, my eyes were caught with the shells of that animal, which were... 