 He said they commonly acted like mortals, till about thirty years old, after which by degrees they grew melancholy and dejected, increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession ; for otherwise there not being...  The Political state of Great Britain - Page 542by Political state of Great Britain - 1726Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1872 - 444 pages
...increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession : for otherwise, there not being above two or three of that species...born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession: for otherwise there not being above two or three of that species...born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...learned from thcir own confession : for otherwise there not being above two or three of that speeies born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore, which is reekoned the extremity of living in this country,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1879 - 466 pages
...increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession: for otherwise, there not being above two or three of that species...born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 pages
...increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession : for otherwise there not being above two or three of that species...born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 pages
...they came to fourscore. This lit- learned from their own confession : for otherwise there not l>eing above two or three of that species born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in tins... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - England - 1882 - 874 pages
...increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession : for otherwise there not being above two or three of that species...born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1883 - 466 pages
...a dissolution, appears to be all that was necessary in a moral writer for practical purposes.—H. or three of that species born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 468 pages
...dissolution, appears to be all that was necessary in a moral writer for practical purposes. — H. or three of that species born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 pages
...increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession : for otherwise, there not being above two or three of that species...born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. ' When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this... | |
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