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" Umbrae, or shadows; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but ' like a shadow prove the substance true... "
Harrison's British Classicks - Seite 220
1786
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The Connoisseur, by mr. Town, critic and censor-general [G. Colman, B ...

Connoisseur - 1757 - 268 Seiten
...Hangers-on, who attended them whereever they went, and were emphatically called Umbrte, or Shadows ; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full...wealthy, fince they not only follow them like their fliadows, but " like a ftiadow prove the fubftance true :" for whenever you obfcrve one or more of...
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The Connoisseur. By Mr. Town, Critic and Censor-general. ...

Mr. Town - 1767 - 270 Seiten
...Hangers-on, who attended them whereverthey went, and were emphatically called Umbrae, or Shadows ; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full...you may fairly conclude him to be a man of fortune. THESE faithful friends are fo careful of every thing that concerns you, that they always enquire with...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Band 32

British essayists - 1802 - 260 Seiten
...Hangers-on, who attended them wherever they went, and were emphatically called Umbra;, or Shadows ; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but " like...
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The British Essayists: The Connoisseur

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 484 Seiten
...Hangers-on, who attended them wherever they went, and were emphatically called Umbra;, or Shadows ; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but " like...
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Select British Classics, Band 29

1803 - 202 Seiten
...these hangers-on, who attended them wherever they went, and were emphatically called umbrx, or shadows; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but " like...
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The British Essayists, Band 32

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 268 Seiten
...shadows, but "like a shadow prove the substance true :" for whenever you observe one or more of these Umbra perpetually at the heels of any gentleman, you may fairly conclude him to be a man of fortune. These faithful friends are so careful of every thing that concerns you, that they always inquire with...
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Connoisseur

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 274 Seiten
...but' like a shadow prove the substance true:' for whenever you observe one or more of these Umbrae perpetually at the heels of any gentleman, you may fairly conclude him to be a man of fortune. These faithful friends are so careful of every thing that concerns you, that they always inquire with...
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The British Essayists: Connoisseur

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 530 Seiten
...Hangers-on, who attended them wherever they went, and were emphatically called Umbrae, or shadows; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but ' like...
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The British Essayists: Connoisseur

James Ferguson - 1823 - 358 Seiten
...Hangers-on, who attended them wherever they went, and were emphatically called Umbrae, or shadows ; and, indeed, this appellation conveys a very full idea of the nature of these humble retainers to the wealthy, since they not only follow them like their shadows, but ' like...
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