 | Great Britain - 1710 - 488 pages
...with his Appearance : He was flow, folemn, and filent in his Behaviour, and wore a Raiment curiouGJy wrought with Hieroglyphicks. As he came into the Middle of the Room, he threw back the Skirt of it, and difcovered a Golden Thigh. Socrates, at the Sight of it, declared againft... | |
 | Tatler - 1754 - 338 pages
...with his Appearance: He was flow, folemn, and filent in his Behaviour, and wore a Raiment curioufly wrought with Hieroglyphicks. As he came into the Middle of the Room, he threw up the Skirt of it, and difcovered a Golden Thigh. Socrates at the Sight of it, declared sgainft keeping Company... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...the greatest marks of gratitude and respect. Virgil rose from the table to meet him ; and though he was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such...behaviour, and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroglyphics. As he came into the middle of the room, he threw back the skirt of it, and discovered... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...the greatest marks of gratitude and respect. Virgil rose from the table to meet him; and though he was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such...behaviour; and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroflyphics. As he came into the middle of the room, e threw back the skirt of it, and discovered... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...^ratiiudi.* and respect. Virgil rose from the table to meet him; and though he was an acceptable iruest to all, he appeared more such to the learned than...his appearance : he was slow, solemn, and silent in hi< behaviour, and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroglyphics. As he came into the middle... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 346 pages
...to meet him ; and though he was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such to the learn. cd, than the military worthies. The next man astonished...behaviour, and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroglyphics. As he came into the mid. die of the room, he threw back the skirt of it, and discovered... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 348 pages
...the great. cst marks of gratitude and respect. Virgil rose from the table to meet him ; and though he was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such to the learn. ed, than the military worthies. The next man astonished the whole table with his appearance.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...of his finest works, that 1 rather choose to give an authority from him, than any of the ancients. " The next man astonished the whole table with his appearance:...behaviour, and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroglyphic*. As he came into the middle of the room, he throw back the skirt of it, and discovert... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...the greatest marks of gratitude and respect. Virgil rose from the table to meet him ; and though he* was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such...behaviour, and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroglyphics. As he came into the middle of the room, he threw back the skirt of it, and discovered... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 628 pages
...the greatest marks of gratitude and respect. Virgil rose from the table to meet him ; and though he was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such...he was slow, solemn, and silent, in his behaviour -r and wore a raiment curiously wrought with hieroglyphics. As he came into the middle of the room,... | |
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Virgil rose from the table to meet him ; and though he was an acceptable guest to all, he appeared more such to the learned, than the military worthies. The next man astonished the whole table with his appearance. He was slow, solemn, and silent in his... 
