 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...couple of lazy boobies ! to overload, in fo unconfcionable a manner, a poor dumb creature, wV.o is fas lefs able to carry them than they are to carry him ! The good old Man, perplexed with variety of opinions, was half inclined to make the experiment, but was... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Aesop - Fables - 1765 - 400 pages
...alderman ride at your eafe ? The good-natured Miller flood corrected, and immediately took his Son up behind him. And now the next man they met exclaimed...attempt, than. to endeavour to pleafe all mankind. FABLE FABLE II. The Sorcerefs. NIGHT and filence had now given rcpofe to the whole world, when an old... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Authors, Greek - 1781 - 318 pages
...reft — Was there ever fuch a couple of lazy boobies ! to overload in fo unconfcionable a mannWj, a poor dumb creature, who is far lefs able to carry...be a more fruitlefs attempt, than to endeavour to plc.ifc all mankind. FABLE II. The Sorcerefs. "1VT IGHT and filonce had now given rcpofe JJ\I to the... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1805 - 260 pages
...And now the next man they met exclaimed with more vehemence and indignation than all the reft—Was there ever fuch a couple of lazy boobies ! to overload...cannot be a more fruitlefs attempt, than to endeavour lo pleafe all mankind. FABLE II. The Sorcerefs, NIGHT and Silence had now given repofe to the whole... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1800 - 338 pages
...like an alderman, ride at your eafe ? The good-natured man ftood corrected, and immediately took his fon up behind him. And now the next man they met exclaimed...they are to carry him ! The complying old Man would h.ive been half inclined to make the trial, had not experience by this time fufficiently convinced... | |
 | Aesopus - 1818 - 428 pages
...overload in so unconscionable a manner, a poor dumb creature, who is far less able to carry you, than you are to carry him ! The complying Old Man would have...to make the trial, had not experience by this time sufficiently convinced him r that there cannot be a more fruitless attempt, than to endeavour to please... | |
 | Aesopus - 1820 - 102 pages
...of lazy boobies ! to overload in so unconscionable a manner a poor dumb creature, which is far less able to carry them than they are to carry him ?" The...to make the trial, had not experience by this time sufficiently convinced him, that there cannot be a more fruitless attempt, than to endeavour to please... | |
 | Thomas Bewick - Fables - 1820 - 388 pages
...of lazy boobies ! to overload in so unconscionable a manner, a poor dumb creature, who is far less able to carry them than they are to carry him ! The...to make the trial, had not experience by this time sufficiently convinced him, that there cannot be a more fruitless attempt, than to endeavour to please... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - Fables - 1820 - 384 pages
...so unconscionable a manner, a poor dumb creature, who is far less able to carry them than they arc to carry him ! The complying Old Man would have been...to make the trial, had not experience by this time sufficiently convinced him, that there cannot be a more fruitless attempt, than to endeavour to please... | |
 | 1784 - 378 pages
...couple of lazy boobies ! to overload in so unconscionable a manner a poor dumb creature, who is far less able to carry them than they are to carry him ! The...to make the trial, had not experience by this time sufficiently convinced him, that there cannot be a more fruitless attempt than to endeavour to please... | |
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Miller stood corrected, and immediately took his Son up behind him. And now the next man they met exclaimed with more vehemence and indignation than all the rest — Was there ever such a couple of lazy boobies ! to overload in so unconscionable a manner,... 
