 | David Hume - 1775 - 400 páginas
...into filver or tin. For fo common were all forts of treene vef-- fels in old time, that a man ftiouW hardly find four pieces of pewter (of which one was peradventure a fa't) in a good farmer's houfe. Defffiption of Britain, chap. x. A^ain, in clap. xvi. In times pall... | |
 | 482 páginas
...into filver or tin ; for fo common were all forts of treene veflels in old times, that a man mould hardly find four pieces of pewter (of which one was peradventure a fait) in z good farmer's houfe. Again, in times part, men were contented to dwell in houfes builded... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1804 - 694 páginas
...and razed their hardened hides. " The third thing they tell of, is the exchange of wooden platters into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin. For so common were all sorts of wooden vessels; in old time, that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter, (of which one was... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 480 páginas
...The third thing they tell of is, the exchange of Treene platers (so called, I suppose, from Tree or Wood) into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin. For so common were all sorts of treene vessels in old time, that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter, (of which one was... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 374 páginas
...and their hardened hides. The third thing they tell of, is the exchange of treene [jwoodenj platters into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin ; for so common were all sorts of treene vessels in old times, that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter (of which was one,... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1808 - 362 páginas
...and their hardened hides. The third thing they tell of, is the exchange of treene ['wooden J platters into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin ; for so common were all sorts of treene vessels in old times,, that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter (of which was one,... | |
 | David Hume - 1819 - 368 páginas
...hides.—Tin; third thing they tell of is, the exchange of treene platers (so called,!suppose, from tree or wood) into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin. For so common were all sorts of treene vessels in old time, that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter (of which one was peradventure... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 páginas
...and their hardened hides. The third thing they tell of, is the exchange of treene (wooden) platters into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin ; for so common were all sorts of treene vessels in old times, that a man should hanlly find four pieces of pewter (of which one was... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 páginas
...hides. The third thing they tell off, is the exchange of treeue platers (made of wood) into pewter, aud wooden spoons into silver or tin. For so common were all sorts of treene in old times that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter, (of which one was peradvenlufe... | |
 | 1823 - 856 páginas
...their hardened hides. — The third thing they tell of, is the exchange of treene [wooden] platters into pewter, and wooden spoons into silver or tin ; for so common were all sorts of treene vessels in old times, that a man should hardly find four pieces pewter (of which one was peradventure... | |
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... servants, if they had any sheet above them, it was well, for seldom had they any under their bodies to keep them from the pricking straws that ran oft through the canvas of the pallet and rased their hardened hides. 
