 | 1739 - 346 pages
...indifferently on both Sides of their Faces, and feem'd to fit there with no other Intention but to fee the Opera. Upon Inquiry I found, that the Body of 'Amazons on my right Hand, were Whigs, and A 4 thofe tnofe on my left, Tories : And that thofe who had placed themfelves in the Middle Boxes were... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry I found that the body...middle boxes were a neutral party, whose faces had nol yet declared themselves. These last, however, as I afterwards found, diminished daily, and took... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry I found that the body...middle boxes were a neutral party, whose faces had nol yet declared themselves. These last, however, as I afterwards found, diminished daily, and took... | |
 | 1803 - 466 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry I found that the body...not yet declared themselves. These last, however, as 1 afterwards found, diminished daily, and took their party with one side or the other ; insomuch that... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry I found that the body...not yet declared themselves. These last, however, as 1 afterwards found, diminished daily, and took their party with one side or the other ; insomuch that... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...patehed indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry, I found that the body...themselves in the middle boxes were a neutral party, whoes faces had not yet declared themselves. These last, however, as I afterwards found, diminished... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry I found, that the body...were Whigs, and those on my left, Tories : and that * It may be proper to observe, once for all, that Mr. Addison's critical papers discover his own good... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...patched indifferently en both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry, I found that the body...Tories; and that those who had placed themselves in the middle-boxes were a neutral party, whoso faces had not yet declared themselves. These last, however,... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but in his heart. hid placed themselves in the middle-boxes were a neutral party, whose faces had not yet declared themselves.... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there with no other intention but to see the opera. Upon inquiry I found that the body...whose faces had not yet declared themselves. These ist, however, as I afterwards found, diminished daily, took their party with one side or the other;... | |
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... were placed in those different situations as party-signals to distinguish friends from foes. In the middle boxes, between these two opposite bodies, were several ladies who patched indifferently on both sides of their faces, and seemed to sit there... 
