 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1711 - 402 pages
...it would be worth my while, for that he believed he could fhow me fuch a Blow of Tulips as was not to be matched in the •whole Country. I accepted...immediately found that they had been talking in Terms of Gardenirtg, and that the Kings and Generals they had mentioned were only ib maijy Tulips, to which... | |
 | 1728 - 340 pages
...it would be worth my while, for that he believed he could fhew me fuch a Blow of Tulips as was not to be matched in the whole Country. I ACCEPTED the...Tulips, to which the Gardeners, according to their ufual Cuftom, had given fuch high Titles and Appellation! ot Honour. IWA s very much pleafed and aftonifhed... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...hoofttold me, it' I delighted in flowers, it would be v»ox\\\tivj N)V\t\ W xVo.1 he believed he was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted the...tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their ufual cuftom, had given Rich high titles and appellations of honour. I was very much pleafed and aftonimed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 638 pages
...it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country." I accepted the...the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...it would be worth my while; for that he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country." I accepted the...talking in terms of gardening, and that the kings and grnerals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 500 pages
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 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted the...and that the kings and generals they had mentioned Avere only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...matcbed in the \\hoU: country. I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they Lad been talking rn terms of gardening, and that 'the kings and generals they had mentioned 'Were only so inany tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their -usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 446 pages
...believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country." 1 accepted the offer, and immediately found that they...the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 304 pages
...he believed he could shew me such a blow of tulips, as was not to be matched in the whole country.1' I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they...the kings and generals they had mentioned were only so many tulips, to which the gardeners, according to their usual custom, had given such high titles... | |
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The gentleman of the house told me, if I delighted in flowers, it would be worth my while ; for that he believed he could show me such a blow of tulips as was not to be matched in the whole country. I accepted the offer, and immediately found that they... 
