 Westphalia ham of a morning, ride over hedges and ditches on borrowed hacks, come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark on the forehead from an uneasy hat — all this may qualify them to make excellent...  The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Page 232edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 362 pages
...come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark in the forehead from an uneasy hat ; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for foxhunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark in the forehead from an uneasy hat ; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 392 pages
...come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark in the forehead from an uneasy hat; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat of the day, they must simper an hour and catch cold in the Princess's apartment : from thence (as Shakespear has it) to dinner, with what appetite they may and after that,... | |
 | Henrietta Hobart Howard Countess of Suffolk - Great Britain - 1824 - 478 pages
...borrowed hacks, come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark on the forehead from an uneasy hat ; all...this may qualify them to make excellent wives for fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Henrietta Hobart Howard Countess of Suffolk - Great Britain - 1824 - 486 pages
...borrowed hacks, come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark on the forehead from an uneasy hat; all...this may qualify them to make excellent .wives for fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 630 pages
...come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark in the forehead from an uneasy hat ; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for foxhunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark in the forehead from an uneasy hat ; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for foxhunters, and bear abundance of ruddy complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
 | Archaeology - 1838 - 570 pages
...come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark in the forehead from an uneasy hat ; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for fox-hunters," &c. In Nugent's Travels, 1766, the Duchess of Mecklenberg Schwerin is described in a... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 476 pages
...borrowed hacks ; come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark on the forehead from an uneasy hat; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddy-complexioned children. As soon as they can wipe off the sweat... | |
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