 | William John Courthope - 1884 - 202 pages
...and the right adjustment 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 anything else all the... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 324 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 - 1892 - 364 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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 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... | |
 | Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 pages
...and the right adjustment 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 anything else all the... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 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 unfits them for anything else all the day... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 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 unfits them for anything else all the day... | |
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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... 
