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" He leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles though awry did not save them ; his legs and arms by his awkward management of them seem to have undergone the question extraordinaire; and his head... "
Letters written by the...earl of Chesterfield to his son; with some account ... - Page 74
by Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813
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Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope - 1810 - 456 pages
...legs and arms, hy his awkward management of them, seem to have undergone the question extranrdinaire ; and his head, always hanging upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to have received the first stroke upon a hlock. I sincerely value and esteem him for his parts, learninc, and...
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The Beauties of Chesterfield

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1828 - 270 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoe* in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them : his legs and arms,...have undergone the Question extraordinaire ; and his hefed, always hanging upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to have received the first stroke upon...
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The Beauties of Chesterfield: Consisting of Selections from His Works

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, Esq. Alfred Howard - 1831 - 306 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them : his legs and arms,...awkward management of them, seem to have undergone the Qwesh-on extraordinaire ; and his head, always hanging upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to...
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Letters on education

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1847 - 492 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them ; his legs and arms,...upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to have received the first stroke upon a block. I sincerely value and esteem him for his parts, learning, and...
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Works, Including His Letters to His Son, &c: To which is Prefixed an ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them: his legs and arms,...upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to have received the first stroke upon a block. I sincerely value and esteem him for Ins parts, learning, and...
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Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1857 - 642 pages
...leaves his nat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if bis buckles, though awry, did not save them : his legs and arms,...awkward management of them, seem to have undergone the Quettion extraordinaire ; and his head, always hanging upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to...
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Letters written by lord Chesterfield to his son, ed. with notes ..., Volume 1

Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1872 - 474 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them : his legs and arms,...upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to have received the first stroke upon a block. I sincerely value and esteem him for his Parts, Learning, and...
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Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1876 - 636 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them : his legs and arms,...upon one or other of his shoulders, seems to have received the first stroke upon a block. T sincerely value and esteem him for hia parts, learning, and...
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Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 386 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them ; his legs and arms,...always hanging upon one or other of his shoulders, seem to have received the first stroke upon a block. I sincerely value and esteem him for his parts,...
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Dr. Johnson, His Friends and His Critics

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1878 - 374 pages
...leaves his hat in one room, his sword in another, and would leave his shoes in a third, if his buckles, though awry, did not save them ; his legs and arms,...question extraordinaire; and his head always hanging Q3 upon one or other of his shoulders, seem to have received the first stroke upon a block. I sincerely...
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