 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1774 - 366 pages
...legacy of a certain Virtuofo, who laid out a confiderahle eftate in natural rarities and curiofities, which upon his death-bed he bequeathed to his relations and friends, in the following words : The W i LL of a Virtuofo. I Nicholas Gimcratk, being in found health of mind, but in great weaknefs of... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...legacy of a certain virtuofo, who laid out a confiderahle eftate in natural rarities and curiofities, which upon his death-bed he bequeathed to his relations...friends, in the following words: THE WILL OF A VIRTUOSO. J Nicholas Gimcrack, being in found health of mind, but in great weaknefs of body, ho by this my laft... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...business, and concern of life. To shew this humour in its perfection, I shall present my reader with the legacy of a certain Virtuoso, who laid out a considerable...his relations and friends, in the following words: It is indeed wonderful to consider, that there should be a sort of learned men, who are wholly employed... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...philosophical in the eye of a virtuoso. To show this humour in its perfection, I shall prencnt my render with a legacy of a certain virtuoso, who laid out...relations and friends in the following words : The mil of a Virtuoso. I Nicholas Gimerack, being in gonnd health of mind, but in great weakness of body,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...in the eye of a virtuoso. To shew this humour in its perfection, I shall present my reader with the legacy of a certain virtuoso, who laid out a considerable...in natural rarities and curiosities, which upon his deathbeJ he bequeathed to his relations and friends in the following words : VoL. III. The Will of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...in the eye of a virtuoso. To show this humour in its perfection, I shall present my reader with the legacy of a certain virtuoso, who laid out a considerable...body, do by this my last will and testament, bestow my worldly goods and chattels in manner following : Imprimis, To my dear wife, One box of butterflies,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...in the eye of a virtuoso. To show this humour in its perfection, I shall present toy reader with the legacy of a certain virtuoso, who laid out a considerable...in great weakness of body, do by this my last will aad testament, bestow nay worldly goods and chattels in manner following : Imprimis, To my dear wife,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...in the eye of a virtuoso." To shew this humour in its perfection, I shall present my reader with the legacy of a certain Virtuoso, who laid out a considerable...body, do by this my last will and testament bestow my worldly goods and chattels in manner following : Imprimis, To my dear wife, One box of butterflies,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 pages
...butterflies' wings and cockle-shells and skeletons of fleas in glass-cases*. We often * It is as follows : " The Will of a Virtuoso. " I Nicholas Gimcrack, being...Weakness of Body, do by this my Last Will and Testament bequeath my worldly Goods and Chattels in Manner following : Imprimis, To my dear Wife, One Box of... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 288 pages
...in the eye of a virtuoso.' To shew this humour in its perfection, I shall present my reader with the legacy of a certain Virtuoso, who laid out a considerable...body, do by this my last will and testament bestow my worldly goods and chattels in manner following : Imprimis, To my dear wife, One box of butterflies,... | |
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THE WILL OF A VIRTUOSO. I NICHOLAS G-IMCRACK, being in sound health of mind, but in great weakness of body, do by this my last will and testament, bestow my worldly goods and chattels in manner following : Imprimis, To my dear wife, One box of butterflies,... 
