...maxims of frugality ' with which he intends to adorn his room, he adds — 1 ie accord, conform. ' my landlady's daughter shall frame them with the parings of my black waistcoat.' (Prior, Life, 1837, i. 271.) 1. 14. And brave Prince William. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland,...

...brick-bats. Instead of hanging my room with pictures I intend to adorn it with maxims of frugality. These will make pretty furniture enough, and won't be a...waistcoat. Each maxim is to be inscribed on a sheet of clear paper, and wrote with my best pen ; of which the following will serve as a specimen. Look sharp....

...fire-place to save fuel. 44 room with pictures I intend to adorn it with maxims of frugality1, these will make pretty furniture enough and won't be a bit...I shall draw them all out with my own hands and my lanlady's daughter shall frame them with the parings of my black waistcoat2; Each maxim is to be inscrib'd...