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" ... they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubberland, where, as the child's geography informs us, men lie upon their backs with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs ready roasted. "
The British Essayists;: The world - Page 3
by Alexander Chalmers - 1808
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The World ..

1753 - 672 pages
...in fhort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubbarland, where, as the child's geography informs informs us men lie upon their backs with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs, ready roafted. From this principle, when the pride they have infufed into their fervants has produced a proportionable...
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The World ..

1753 - 668 pages
...great expences without any accounts, and great families without any difcipline or oeconomyj in fhort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubberland) where, as the child's geography informs informs us men lie upon their backs with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs, ready roaftcd. From...
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Miscellaneous Pieces, in Verse and Prose

Soame Jenyns - Good and evil - 1770 - 468 pages
...great expences without any accounts, and great families without any difcipline or ceconomy; in Ihort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubberland,...with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs, ready roafted. From this principle, when the pride they have infufed into their fervants has produced a proportionable...
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Miscellaneous Pieces, in Verse and Prose

Soame Jenyns - Good and evil - 1770 - 474 pages
...without any difcipline or ceconorm/j in Ifcert, they are fit only to be inhabitants of LubberUatdt where, as the child's geography informs us* men lie...with their mouths open, and it rains* fat pigs, ready roafted. From this principle, when the pride they have infufed into their fervants has produced a proportionable...
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The World, by Adam Fitz-Adam, Volume 4

1776 - 306 pages
...great expenfes without any accounts, and great families without any difcipline or economy: in fhort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubberland, where, as the child's geography informs us, men ly upon their backs with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs ready roafted. From this principle,...
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The Works of Soame Jenyns ...: Including Several Pieces Never ..., Volume 2

Soame Jenyns - 1790 - 324 pages
...great expences without any accounts, and great families without any difcipline or ceconomy j in fhort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubberland,...with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs, ready roafted. From this principle, when the pride they have infufed into their fervanti has produced a proportionable...
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The Works of Soame Jenyns, Esq. ...: Including Several Pieces ..., Volume 1

Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - 1791 - 484 pages
...families without any difcipline or ceconoiny ; infhort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubbcrland, where, as the child's geography informs us, men lie...with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs, ready roafted. From this principle, when the pride they have infufed into their fervants has produced a proportionable...
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The Works of Soame Jenyns ...: To which are Prefixed Short ..., Volumes 1-2

Soame Jenyns, Charles Nalson Cole - English literature - 1793 - 612 pages
...great etfpences without any accounts, and great families without any difcipline or ceconomy ; in fhort, they are fit only to be inhabitants of Lubberland,...with their mouths open, and it rains fat pigs, ready roafted. From this principle, when the pride they have infufed into their fervants has produced a proportionable...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 29

British essayists - 1802 - 322 pages
...can give 1 them the least trouble or disquietude ; without any degree of which they would fain enjoy all the luxuries of life, in contradiction to the...of laziness, their own laziness is too prevalent to suffer them to struggle with that of their servants; and they rather ch use that all business should...
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Select British Classics, Volume 36

English literature - 1803 - 332 pages
...Providence, and the nature of things. They would have great estate without any management) great cxpences without any accounts, and great families without any...they have infused into their servants has produced a proportionate iiegreu uf iazmess, meir own iazmess is too prevalent to suffer them to struggle with...
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