 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsnre to stain! on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without' cement ; here a bit...show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit of...; but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. In consequence of this arrangement, the confusion was such that his own principles could not possibly... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 436 pages
...and whimsically dovetailed ja cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic : such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a bit of...show; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues Whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other,and were obliged to... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 404 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic t such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 pages
...and whimsically dovetailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid , such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit of...courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tones; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show j but utterly... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1810 - 538 pages
...fo varioufly inlaid ; here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white j patriots and courtiers j King's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories...open enemies ;— that it was indeed a very curious (hew, but utterly unfafe to touch and unfure to ftand on." The fame author, purfuing the fubjeft, has... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 246 pages
...such a tesselated pavement, without cement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, ***** that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on; the colleagues whom he had assorted at the same board, stared at each other, and were obliged to... | |
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He made an administration so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed, a cabinet so variously inlaid, such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement, —... 
