 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 422 pages
...which is thus related : — " 23d. In my black silk suit (the first clay 1 have put it on this year) to my Lord Mayor's by coach, with a great deal of...often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's singularity in not rising up nor drinking the king's nor other healths at the table was very much observed.... | |
 | 1825 - 830 pages
...of honourable company, and great entertainment. At table I had very good discourse with Mr. Ashmolc, wherein he did assure me that frogs and many insects...often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table, was very much... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 472 pages
...not well computed nor understood. In my black silk suit (the first day I have put it on this year) to my Lord Mayor's by coach, with a great deal of...insects do often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's3 singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1854 - 496 pages
...not well computed nor understood. In my black silk suit, the first day I have put it on this year, to my Lord Mayor's by coach, with a great deal of...insects do often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's3 singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1867 - 484 pages
...not well computed nor understood. In my black silk suit, the first day I have put it on this year, to my Lord Mayor's by coach, with a great deal of...insects do often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's2 singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1875 - 552 pages
...were once the same continent, by very good arguments, and spoke very many things, not so much to prove the Scripture false as that the time therein is not...often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very much observed.... | |
 | Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1875 - 650 pages
...were once the same continent, by very good arguments, and spoke very many things, not so much to prove the Scripture false as that the time therein is not...often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very much observed.... | |
 | 1878 - 542 pages
...Prevention of Cruelly to Animals would have had something to say to Dr. Williams. On May 23rd, 1661: — "At table I had very good discourse with Mr. Ashmole,...insects do often fall from the sky ready formed." — Vol. i., p. 202. It is difficult to say whose credulity is here most to be admired, that of Samuel... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1880 - 706 pages
...from a learned man, the founder of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford : 'At table I had very good discoui-se with Mr. Ashmole, wherein he did assure me that frogs and many insests do often fall from the sky, ready formed.' This was a commonly received opinion in olden times,... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1885 - 386 pages
...were once the same continent, by very good arguments, and spoke very many things, not so much to prove the Scripture false as that the time therein is not...and made Surveyor of the Ordnance, and died in 1679. drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very much observed. From thence we all took... | |
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At table I had very good discourse with Mr. Ashmole, wherein he did assure me that frogs and many insects do often fall from the sky, ready formed. Dr. Bates's singularity in not rising up nor drinking the King's nor other healths at the table was very... 
