 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 pages
...table in a cold pye, and prefented by the Duchefs to the Queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From feven years of age till thirty, he never grew taller ; but after thirty he fhot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery became a confiderable part of the entertainment... | |
 | History - 1763 - 552 pages
...and Wright's Rutlandflure. fented by the duchéis to the queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From feven years of age till thirty, he never grew taller ; but after thirty he fliot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery became a confidemble part of the entertainment... | |
 | Characters and characteristics - 1805 - 596 pages
...greatly pleased with his person and manners, the dutchess presented him to her majesty, who afterwards kept him as her dwarf ; from seven years of age till...taller; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery became a considerable part of the entertainment of the court, and... | |
 | History - 1805 - 556 pages
...the duchess to the queen, ivhi> kept him HS her dwarf. From seven years ol age till thirty, he «ever grew taller; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Joflery became a considerable part of the entertainment of the court. Sir... | |
 | James Caulfield - Great Britain - 1813 - 174 pages
...entertained at Burleigh, little Jeffery was served up to table in a cold pie, and presented by the duchess to the queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From seven...taller; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery became a considerable part of the entertainment of the court. Sir... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...entertained at Burleigh, little Jeffery was served up to table in a cold pie, and presented by the Duchess to the Queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From seven...taller ; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery became a considerable part of the entertainment of the court. Sir... | |
 | Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...entertained at Burleigh, little Jeffery was served up to table in a cold pie, and presented by the Duchess to the Queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From seven...taller ; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery hecame a considerable part of the entertainment of the court. Sir... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 pages
...entertained at Burleigh, little Jeffery was served up at table in a cold pie, and presented by the dutchess to the queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From seven...; but, after thirty, he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery became a considerable part of the entertainment of the court. Sir... | |
 | Curiosities and wonders - 1824 - 458 pages
...dwarf. Of this scene, which must have been eminently ludicrous, we this week give an original engraving. From seven years of age till thirty he never grew...taller ; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery took a considerable part in the entertainments of the court. Sir William... | |
 | Curiosities and wonders - 1824 - 458 pages
...eminently ludicrous, we this week give an original engraving. From seven years of age till thirty be never grew taller; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery took a considerable part in the entertainments of the court. Sir William... | |
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Jeffery was served up to table in a cold pie, and presented by the duchess to the queen, who kept him as her dwarf. From seven years of age till thirty he never grew taller ; but after thirty he shot up to three feet nine inches, and there fixed. Jeffery... 
