 | 1804 - 552 страници
...reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased tr> share so glorious a poverty with you ; hut, as the world is, and will be, 'tis a sort of duty...qualification is impudence, and (as Demosthenes said of pronounciation in oratory) the second is impudence, and the third, still, impudence. No modest man... | |
 | 1821 - 396 страници
...it were possible to restore liberty to your country, or limit the encroachments of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased...poverty with you ; but, as the world is, and will be, it is a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good : riches being another word... | |
 | 1824 - 552 страници
...it were possible to restore liberty to your country, or limit the encroachments of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased...will be, 'tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may b« in one's power to do good — riches being another word for poweii; towards the obtaining of which... | |
 | lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 страници
...it were possible to restore liberty to your country, or limit the encroachments of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased...poverty with you ; but, as the world is, and will be, it is a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good : riches being another word... | |
 | 1832 - 526 страници
...country," (her ladyship and her husband were violent Whigs,) "or limit the encroachments of the prerogative by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased...poverty with you ; but as the world is, and will be, it is a tort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good — riches being another... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - 410 страници
...your country, or limit the encroachments of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to• a garret, 1 should be pleased to share so glorious a poverty with...qualification is impudence, and (as Demosthenes said of pronounciation in oratory) the second is impudence, and the third, still, impudence. No modest man... | |
 | 1893 - 846 страници
...If it was possible to restore liberty to your country or limit the encroachments of the prerogative by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased to share so glorious a poverty with, you. liiii as the world is and will be, 'tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 страници
...it were possible to restore liberty to your country, or limit the encroachments of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased...poverty with you ; but as the world is, and will be, it is a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good ; riches being another word... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 страници
...it were possible to restore liberty to your country, or limit the encroachments of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased to share so glorious a prerogative with you ; but as the world is, and will be, 'tis a sort of duty to be rich. that it may... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - 1851 - 352 страници
...it were possible to restore liberty to your country, or limit the encroachment of the prerogative, by reducing yourself to a garret, I should be pleased to share so * To see her. glorious a poverty with you : but, as the world is and will be, 'tis a sort of duty to... | |
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But as the world is, and will be, 'tis a sort of duty to be rich, that it may be in one's power to do good ; riches being another word for power... 
