 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | 1823 - 406 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pages
...adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbands is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy- shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all... | |
 | 1824 - 310 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribands is reckoned a very good morning's work; and if they make an excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | 1836 - 932 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit in chaos a excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Elizabeth Sandford - 1836 - 470 pages
...right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit of ribbons is reckoned a very good morning's work ; and if they make an excursion to a mercer, or a toy shop, so• great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all... | |
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... contrived for them rather as they are women than as they are reasonable creatures, and are more adapted to the sex than to the species. The toilet is their great scene of business, and the right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of... 
