 | 1744 - 348 pages
...Friends and Neighbours. I know a Maiden Aunt, of a great Family, who is one of thefe Antiquated Sibils, that forebodes and prophefies from one end of the...Apparitions, and hearing Death-Watches; and was the other Day alrnoft fri^hteS out of her Wits by the great Houfe-Dog, that howfed in the Stable at a time when fhe... | |
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...neighbours. I know a maiden aunt, of a great family, who is one of thefe antiquated Sibyls, that fore- bodes and prophefies from one end of the year to the other....hearing death-watches ; and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houfe-dog, that howled ia the liable at a time when me lay ill... | |
 | Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...who is one of thefe antiquated Sibyls, that torbodes and propnefies from one end of the year tothe other. She is always feeing apparitions, and hearing death-watches ; and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houfe-dog, that howled in the ftuble at a time when fhe lay ill... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...friends and neighbours. I know a maiden aunt, of a great family, who is one of thefe antiquated Sibyls, that forebodes and prophefies from one end of the...hearing deathwatches; and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houie-dog, that howled in the (labié at a time when (he by ill... | |
 | William Hayley - Celibacy - 1786 - 806 pages
...a great family, " who is one of thefe antiquated fibyls, that " forebodes and prophefies from orie end " of the year to the other. She is always " feeing apparitions, and hearing death" watches; and was the other day almoft " frighted out of her wits by the great " houfe-dog that... | |
 | 1787 - 652 pages
...aunt of a great family, who is one of thofe antiquated Sibyls, that forebodes and prophtfies from one end of the year to the other. She is always feeing apparitions and hearing death- watches, and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houfe-dog, that... | |
 | Books - 1787 - 666 pages
...aunt of a great family, who is one of thofe antiquated Sibyls, that forebodes and prophtfits from one end of the year to the other. She is always feeing apparitions and hearing death watches, and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houfe-dog, that hotvlea... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...and neighbours. I know know a maiden aunt of a great family, who is one of thefe antiquated Sybils, that forebodes and prophefies from one end of the...and hearing death-watches ; and was the other day almofl frighted out of her wits by the great Jioufe-dog, that howled in the ftable, at a time when... | |
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Sibyls, that fore- bodes and prophefies from one end of the year to the other. She is always feeing apparitions and hearing death-watches ; and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houfe-dog, that howled ia the liable at a time... 