 | Henry Allon - 1854 - 622 страници
...he, ' the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning...the friend and confidant of Ministers, and almost as their domineering colleague, was writing home from his lodging in the evenings to the ' dear girls'... | |
 | 1882 - 462 страници
...said, he must have them all subscribe. " For," said he, " the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him." Lord Treasurer,...room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him. Both went off juat before prayers. If Swift conducted himself in this way when he was still new in power, it is hard... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 страници
...sir, Tom Davies might have written the ' Conduct of the Allies ! ' "— BOSWELL'S Li/< of Johnson. came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him, — both went off just before prayers." There's a little malice in the Bishop's "just before prayers." This picture of the great Dean seems... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 страници
...allowed," says Dr. Johnson, "for a time, to have dictated the political opinions of the English nation. " came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him, — both went off just before prayers." There's a little malice in the Bishop's "just before prayers." This picture of the great Dean seems... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 страници
...says Dr. Johnson, " for a time, to have dictated •the political opinions of the English nation. " came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him, — both went off just before prayers." There's a little malice in the Bishop's "just before prayers." This picture of the great Dean seems... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 страници
...Tom Davies might have written the ' Conduct of the Allies ! ' "— EOSWELL'S. Life of Johnson. 153 came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him, — both went off just before prayers." There's a little malice in the Bishop's "just before prayers." This picture of the great Dean seems... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1893 - 1008 страници
...which, he said, he must have them all subscribe. "For," says he, "the author shall not begin to print it till I have a thousand guineas for him." Lord Treasurer,...to follow him; both went off just before prayers. Amid the many disappointments of his life ad these three years of triumph, which are for a man to have.... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 434 страници
...instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope, a Papist, who had begun a translauon of Homer into English verse, for which he must have...through the room beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him. Iioth went off just before prayers. POPE'S FIRST LETTER TO SWIFT. Pope's correspondence with Swift... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 страници
...translat1on of Homer into English, for which he would have them all subscribe : ' For,' says he, ' he shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas...follow him, — both went off just before prayers." There's a little malice in the Bishop's "just before prayers." This picture of the great Dean seems... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 страници
...must be allowed," says Dr. Johufton, " for a time, to have dictated urer, after leaving the Qucen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him, — both went oif just before prayers." There's a little malice, in the Bishop's "just before prayers." This picture... | |
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Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, •beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him : both went off just before prayei's. 
