 | Edward Somerset (2nd marq. of Worcester.) - 1746 - 108 pages
...thefe Properties. 1. The Owner (though a Woman) may with her delicate Hand, vary the Ways of coming to open the Lock ten Millions of Times , beyond the...of me who invented it. 2. If a Stranger open it, it {etteth an Alarm a. going, which the Stranger cannot flop from running out; and befides, though none... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 pages
...thefe properties. " The owner, though a woman, may, with her delicate hand, vary the ways of coming to open the lock, ten millions of times beyond the knowledge of the fmith that made it, or of me who invented it." * Many attempts have been made to form a machine equal... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...these properties. •1. The owner, though a woman, may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...the smith that made it, or of me who invented it. 9. If a stranger open it, it settcth an alarm a-going, which the stranger cannot stop from running... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...these properties. 1. The owner, though a woman, may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...catcheth his hand, as a trap doth a fox; and though far from maiming him, yet it leaveth such a mark behind it, as will discover him if suspected ; the... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...these properties. 1. The owner, though a woman, may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...catcheth his hand, as a trap doth a fox ; and though far from maiming him, yet it leaveth such a mark behind it, as will discover him if suspected ; the... | |
 | 1810 - 578 pages
...these properties. 1. The owner, though a woman, may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...besides, though none should be within hearing, yet it catchtth his hand, as a trap doth a fox ; and though far trom manning him, yet it lea vet h such a... | |
 | 1810 - 620 pages
...these properties. 1. The owner, though a woman, may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...a-going, which the stranger cannot stop from running put ; and besides, though none should be within hearing, yet it catcheth his hand, as a trap doth a... | |
 | George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...these properties : 1 . The owner (though a woman) may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...the smith that made it, or of me who invented it. 8. If a stranger open it, it setteth an alarm a-going, which the stranger cannot stop from running... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1815 - 582 pages
...these properties. 1. The owner (though a woman) may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of times, beyond the...catcheth his hand, as a trap doth a fox; and though far from maiming him, yet, it leaveth such a mark behind it, as will discover him if suspected ; the... | |
 | Thomas Lupton - 1815 - 262 pages
...woman) may with her delicate hand vary the ways of coming to open the lock ten millions of time:), beyond the knowledge of the smith that made it, or...catcheth his hand, as a trap doth a fox ; and, though far from maiming him, yet it leareth suck a mark behind it, as will discover him if suspected ; the... | |
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If a stranger open it, it setteth an alarm a-going, which the stranger cannot stop from running out; and besides, though none should be within hearing, yet it catcheth his hand, as a trap doth a fox; and though far from maiming him, yet, it leaveth such... 
