| 1763 - 592 pages
...circumllances : he, has made with his own hands every j>art of a foldier's drefs, in order to be * judge of the ,true expence of their uniforms. He told the foreign mihifters one day, that he had made a pair of (hoes; not indeed, fays he, very good (hoes, but (uch... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1776 - 304 pages
...fluently. He is an exceeding good Turner, and has turned a multitude of things in the woodenware way. He has made with his own hands every part of a foldier's...foreign minifters, one day, that he had made a pair of fhoes ; " Not indeed," fays he, " very good (hoes, but fuch " as might be walked in." He (hoots at... | |
| 1786 - 800 pages
...minutely into moft circumftances. He has made with his owrr hands every part of a foldier's drefs, to judge of the true expence of their uniforms. He told...foreign minifters one day, that he had made a pair of jhot-s : " not indeed, fay* he, " very good flioes, but fuc 1 1 at might be walked in. He rule* with... | |
| English essays - 1763 - 804 pages
...minutely into mull circumftances : He has made, with his own hands, eveiy part of a foldier's dreli, in order to be a judge of the true expence of their uniforms : He told the foreign minifleis one day, that he had made a pair of (hoes s Not indeed, faid he, very good ftioes, but fuch... | |
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