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" Nor do they trust their tongues alone, but speak a language of their own ; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than a printed book ; convey a libel in a frown, and wink a reputation down; or, by the tossing of the fan, describe the lady and the... "
Eighteenth Century Waifs - Page 27
by John Ashton - 1887 - 353 pages
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The Works of J. S.

Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 pages
...truft their Tongue alone, Put fpeak a Language of their own ; Can read a Nod,. a Shrug, aLpok, par better than a printed Book ; Convey a Libel in a Frown, And wink a Reputation down -, Or by the toffing of the Fan, Dafcribe the Lady and the Man,. ; ; ' - * ..-,-' BUT fee, the Female Club disbands,...
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Miscellanies. In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...with four Eleftion Ale. Nor do they truft their Tongue alone, To fpeak a Language of their own ; But read a Nod, a Shrug, a Look, Far better than a printed...in a Frown, And wink a Reputation down ; Or by the tofling of the Fan, Defcribe the Lady and the Man. ^ But, fee the Female Club difbands, Each, twenty...
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The Metamorphoses of the Town: Or, A View of the Present Fashions. A new ...

Elizabeth Thomas - London (England) - 1744 - 76 pages
...roar and rail, When drunk with four Election Ale. If or do they truft their Tongue. alone, To fpeak a Language of their own ; Can read a Nod, a Shrug,...better than a printed Book. Convey a Libel in a Frown, >.: ^ • f ; ' y '. f And wink a Reputation down ; < •• ^ Or by the the toffing of the Fan, *...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 pages
...Rabble roar and rail, When drunk with four Election Ale. NOR do they trufl their Tongue alone, But fpeak a Language of their own ; Can read a Nod, a Shrug,...Frown, And wink a Reputation down •, Or, by the Toffing of the Fan, Defcribe the Lady and the Man. BUT fee, the Female Club difbands, Each, twenty...
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The Works of D. Jonathan Swift: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 pages
...tongue alone, But fpeak a language of their own; Can read a nod, a flirag, a look, Far better than/a printed book:: Convey a libel in a frown, And wink a reputation down ; Or. by the toffing of a fan, Defcribe the Lady and the man. BVT fee, the female club di fbauds, Each twenty vifits...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...Nor do they truft their tongue alone, But fpeak a language of their own ; Can read a nod, a fhrug, a look, Far better than a printed book ; Convey a...in a frown, And wink a reputation down ; Or by the tofling of the fan Defcribe the lady and the man. But fee, the female club difbands, Each twenty viflts...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...Nor do they trufl their tongue alone, But fpeak a language of their own ; Can read a nod, a fhrug, a look, Far better than a printed book ; Convey a...in a frown, And wink a reputation down ; Or by the tofting of the fan Defcribe the lady and the man. But fee, the female club cjifbands, Each twenty vifits...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...truft their tongue alone, But fpeak a language of their own ; Can read a nod, a flirng, a look, 190 Far better than a printed book ; Convey a libel in a frown, And wink a reputation down : Or, by the tofling of the fan, Defcribe the lady and the man. 19; BUT fee, the female club difbands, Each twenty...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 pages
...Nor do they truft their tongue alone, But fpeak a language of their own ; Can read a nod, a fhrug, a look, Far better than a printed book ; Convey a...in a frown, And wink a reputation down ; Or by the tofling of the fan Defcribe the lady and the man. But fee, the female club disbands, Each twenty vifits...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...Nor do they truft their tongues alone, But fpeak a language of their own; Can read a nod, a flirug, a look, Far better than a printed book ; Convey a...in a frown, And wink a reputation down : Or, by the tofting of the fan, Delciibe the lady and the man. But fee, the female club difliands, Each twenty...
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