 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...and the right adjusting of their hair the 'principal employment of their lives. The sorting of a suit t turn in the muscles or twist in the fibres excursion to a mercer's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1843 - 884 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's or a toy shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for anything else all the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pages
...right adjusting of their hair, the principal employment of their lives. Their sorting of. a suit °f 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... | |
 | 1853 - 524 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's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...right adjusting of their hair the principal employment of their lives. The sorting of i suit of ribbons 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 fctigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 618 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's, or a toyshop, so great a fatigue makes 44 SPECTATOR. [No. 10. them unfit for... | |
 | Anna Cummings Johnson - 1854 - 400 pages
...from what they were when Addison described them. 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's or a toy-shop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for anything else all the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 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's, or a toyshop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 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's, or a toyshop, so great a fatigue makes them unfit for any thing else all the... | |
| |
... 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... 
