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" ... and, according to the laudable custom, gave rise to that fashion. Upon which the brothers, consulting their father's will, to their great astonishment found these words ; item, I charge and command my said three sons to wear no sort of silver fringe... "
A Tale of a Tub: To which is Added The Battle of the Books, and the ... - Page 86
by Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 370 pages
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The Works, Volume 3

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...purpose by the corporation i,f fringe-makers, acted his part in a new comedy all covered with silver fringe §, and according to the laudable custom gave...that fashion. 'Upon which the brothers consulting tlje.ir father's will, to their great astonishment found tlicM* * That is, to tnke care rf Hell ; and,...
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A Tale of a Tub,: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 pages
...the corporation of fringe-makers, acted his part in a new comedy, all covered with silverjringe-\-; and, according to the laudable custom, gave rise to...these words : Item, I charge and command my said three sous, to wear no sort of silver- fringe upon or about their said coats, fycwith a penalty, in case...
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ...

Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 pages
...purpose by the corporation of fringe-makers, acted his part in a new comedy, all covered with silver fringe,^ and according to the laudable custom, gave...in case of disobedience, too long here to insert. How* ever, after some pause, the brother so often mentioned for his erudition, who was well skilled...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift...

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 pages
...purpose by the corporation of fringe-makers, acted his pact in a new comedy, all covered with silver fringe,^ and according to the laudable custom, gave...sort of silver fringe upon or about their said coats, <fcc. with a penalty, in case of disobedience, too long here to insert. However, after some pause,...
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Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite conversation

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 446 pages
...purpose by the corporation of fringe- makers, acted his part in a new comedy, all covered with silver- fringe,* and according to the laudable custom gave...astonishment found these words ; item, I charge and command f my said three sons to wear no sort of silver-fringe upon or about their said coats, &c. with a penalty,...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, containing additional letters ..., Volume 11

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 448 pages
...purpose by the corporation of fringe- makers, acted his part in a new comedy, all covered with silver- fringe,* and according to the laudable custom gave...astonishment found these words ; item, I charge and command f my said three sons to wear no sort of silver-fringe upon or about their said coats, &c. with a penalty,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 446 pages
...the corporation of fringe- makers, acted his part in a new comedy, all covered with silver-fringe,* and according to the laudable custom gave rise to...astonishment found these words ; item, I charge and command f my said three sons to wear no sort of silver-fringe upon or about their said coats, &c. with a penalty,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Tale of a tub. Battle of the books. Polite ...

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 pages
...the corporation of fringe- makers, acted his part in a new comedy, all covered with silver-fringe,* and according to the laudable custom gave rise to...astonishment found these words ; item, I charge and command f my said three sons to wear no sort of silver-fringe upon or about their said coats, &c. with a penalty,...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 342 pages
...wher* mention is made of Tohit and his dog. fringe * ; and, according to the laudable custom, gave rite to that fashion. Upon which, the brothers consulting...and command my said three sons, to " wear no sort of silver-fringe upon or about their " said coats," &c. with a penalty in case of disobedience, too long...
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New Views of the Constitution of the United States

John Taylor - 1823 - 332 pages
...infinite number of points, tagged with ** silver. Upon consulting their father's will, the brothers, to " their great astonishment, found these words :...command my said three sons to wear no sort of silver (t fringe upon or about their coats. However, after some pause, " the brother so often mentioned for...
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