 | Jonathan Swift - 1714 - 56 sider
...ftands. Their Nobility is indeed fo numerous, that tke whole Revenues of their Country woulcl would be hardly able to maintain them according to the 'Dignity of their Titles ; and what is infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be Extinft till the laft Period or" all Things, becaufe the greateil... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 466 sider
...Period pf all Things, becaufe the greateft Pirt of them defcend to Heirs general. I imagine, a Perfon of Quality prevailed on to marry a Woman much his...without a Groat to her Fortune, and her Friends arguing, (lie was as good as her Hufband, becaufe ihe brought him as numerous a Family of Relations^nd Servants,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 360 sider
...it now flands. Their nobility is 'indeed fo numerous, that the whole revenues of their country would be hardly able to maintain them according to the dignity of their titles ; and what is infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be extinct until the laft period of all things, becaufe the greatefl... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 490 sider
...it now ftands. Their nobility is indeed fo numerous, that the whole revenues of their country would be hardly able to maintain them according to the dignity of their titles ; and what is infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be extinct until the laft period of all things ; becaufe the greateft... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 420 sider
...it now (lands. Their nobility is indeed fo numerous, that the whole revenues of their country would be hardly able to maintain them according to the dignity of their titles; and what i* infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be extinft until the laft period of all things; becaule... | |
 | Nicholas Tindal - 1763 - 564 sider
...of all things, becaufe the ' greateft part of them defcend ' to heirs gentral. I imagine, ' a pcrfon of quality prevailed ' on to marry a woman much •...' groat to her fortune, and her ' friends arguing, fhe was as ' good as her hulband, becaufe ' fhe brought him as numerous ' a family of relations and... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 492 sider
...it now ftands, Their nobility is indeed fb numerous, that the whole revenues of their country would be hardly able to maintain them according to the dignity of their titles ; and what is infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be extinS until the laft period of all things; becaufe the greateft... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 366 sider
...it now ftands. Their nobility. is indeed fo numerous, that the whole revenues of their country would be hardly able to maintain them according to the dignity of their titles ; and what is infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be extinct until the laft period of all things; becaufe the greateft... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 508 sider
...it now {rands. Their nobility is indeed fo numerous, that the whole revenues of their country would be hardly able to maintain them, according to the dignity of their titles ; and what is infinitely worfe, they are never likely to be extincl until the laft period of all things ; becaufe the greateft... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 472 sider
...it now stands. Their nobility is indeed so numerous, that the whole revenue* of their country would be hardly able to maintain them, according to the...of quality prevailed on to marry a woman much his inferiour, and without a groat to her fortune, and her friends arguing she was as good as her husband,... | |
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... imagine a person of quality prevailed on to marry a woman much his inferior, and without a groat to her fortune, and her friends arguing she was as good as her husband, because she brought him as numerous a family of relations and servants, as she... 
