"The colour I think of little moment; and am of opinion with our friend Foote, respecting his negro friend, that a goo…"

"The Roman Nobility are not fond of strangers, and you will observe that extreme hospitality is only found where visit…"

"Though music is the chief excellence of the Neapolitans, Naples has produced some good Painters. Luca Giordano, and S…"

"Painting in the chamber of a Prince who was indisposed, the Physician said, that he hoped bymeans of his Highness, to…"

"If the famous Clementi, whom I found here (Italy) in the year 1766, and bought of his father for seven years, is not …"

"You just need to know what people are interested in," she says. "For some people, it's dogs; for someone else, it's a…"

"Now all of us at Jamestown, beginning to feel that sharp prick of hunger, which no man (can) truly describe but he wh…"

"All the sailors swore that they never saw handsomer made women in their lives, and declared they would all to a man l…"

"The Cat, the Rat, and Lovell our Dog, Ruleth all England under a Hog."

"Britannia’s daughters, much more fair than nice, Too fond of admiration, lose their price; Worn in the public eye, gi…"