 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that ' Care mounted...nothing can touch him further/ He has no other wish, no other thought, from the moment the game begins, but that of striking the ball, of placing it, of... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1823 - 300 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, a»d the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said, that " Care mounted behind the horseman and stuck to his shirts." But this remark would not have applied to the Fives -player. He who takes to playing at Fives... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation e of wit; / no other thought, from the moment the game begins, but that of striking the ball, of placing it, of... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that " Care mounted...nothing can touch him further." He has no other wish, no other thought, from the moment the game begins, but that of striking the ball, of placing it, of... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation f this season and its delicacies, that it sprung from...DIRECTORY. Yellow Crocus. Crocia Meesiacu*. Dedic " Qomestic treason, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further." He has no other wish, no other thought,... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that " Care mounted...the past nor future " in the instant." Debts, taxes, " uomestic treason, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further." He has no other wish, no other thought,... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that " Care mounted...would not have applied to the fives-player. He who lakes to playing at fives is twice young. He feels neither the past nor future "in the instant." Debts,... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that "Care mounted...skirts." But this remark would not have applied to the Fives player. He who takes to playing at Fives is twice young. He feels neither the past nor the future... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that " Care mounted...the past nor future " in the instant." Debts, taxes, " Qomestic treason, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further." lie has no other wish, no other thought,... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 páginas
...despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest exercise for the body, and the best relaxation for the mind. The Roman poet said that '• Care mounted...the past nor future " in the instant." Debts, taxes, " Qomestic treason, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further." He has no other wish, no other thought,... | |
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... noise and do as little good, such as making war and peace, making speeches and answering them, making verses and blotting them, making money and throwing it away. But the game of fives is what no one despises who has ever played at it. It is the finest... 
