feys

Downs trolls and albino giants, the latter translucent-skinned, blue-veined, and weak as tapioca pudding, trudged down the road, along with ogres, brown men, selkies, chalkies, and other common types of hobs and feys.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2004

"This a6lion, ** feys he," is diftinfil in its beginning, deter -

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres 1812

He had been promifed by both Charles the firft and fecond the Mafterfhip of the Savoy, but ** he loft it, "feys Wood," by certain perfons, enemies to

The Lives of the English Poets: and a criticism on their works 1795

I fuppofe, feys Larchex, the miracle encreafed with the time.

The history of Herodotus 1791

Mr. Quatremere feys, that to recover a vat, which he had repelled by overloading it with lime, he contented himfelf with reheating it twice, leaving it at reft afterwards two days, when it gave a well-marked flower.

Elements of the Art of Dyeing Claude-Louis Berthollet 1791

On the other hand, the Samnites kept clofe within their entrenchments, having, as Livy feys, a fore - boding of the misfortunes which afterwards befel them.

An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1780

It is kept, Mr.P. feys, in excellent order; but» lf reafon of the happy change of the times, is almoll delerted*

The Monthly Review 1772

Mjr daughter feys there wa$ a ftrangc womafi; and, for any thing that appears to the con - trary, bqth the lurking toads may be in the hbgfe 'ftill; and, if fomebodjr docs not ferrit thcrp opt, we may have our throats cut one of thcfe nights,

'Tis Well It's No Worse: A Comedy 1770

Ha I you young rogue, feys he. ii« The fool of QUALITY. he, let us fee what money you have got Then, diving into my pockets, he pulled out the whole flock in which I trufied for happinefs.

The Fool of Quality; Or, the History of Henry Earl of Moreland. 1768

I know you are come to chide me, feys fhe, for keeping your partner from bikinefs j but pay. nae down, the portion you intended for me, papa, and I will reimburfe you the damage of

The Fool of Quality; Or, the History of Henry Earl of Moreland. 1768