 Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days: their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though...  The Literature of Society - Page 39by Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862Full view - About this book
 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...not which to follow. 'Tis fufficienc to fay according to the Proverb, that here is God's Plenty. We have our Fore-fathers and Great Grand-dames all before...were in Chaucer's Days; their general Characters are ftill remaining in Mankind, and even in England, tho' they are cali'd by other Names than thofe of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 526 pages
...not which to follow. 'Tis fuflScient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. Wre have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before...were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, tho they are called by other names than thole of Monks... | |
 | New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 pages
...to follow. It is fufficient " to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. " We hear our forefathers and great grand-dames all before "...us, as they were in Chaucer's days : their general charac" ters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England " though they are called by other... | |
 | 1761 - 614 pages
...to follow. It is fufficient " to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. " We hear our forefathers and great grand-dames all before " us, as they were in Chaucer's days: their general charac"_ters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England " though they are called by other... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pages
...not which to follow. 'Tis fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before...us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, tho' they are called by other names... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 pages
...'Tis fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore- fathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, tho' they are called by other names... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1773 - 498 pages
...which to follow. It is fuffícient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is GOD'S plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before...us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general charañers are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England ; though they are called by other names... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 352 pages
...not which to follow. It is fuff.cient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before...were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are ftlll remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than tho e of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pages
...not which to follow. It is fufficient to fay, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our fore-fathers and great grand-dames all before...us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general charafters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 pages
...great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their general charafters are ftill remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than thole cf Monks and Friars, and Chanons, and lady AbhefTes, and Nuns : for mankind is ever the fame,... | |
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