 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 556 страници
...— ' How can I help it,' says the doctor, ' if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right ? ' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best...to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' I^ord-treasurer, after leaving the queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr Swift to follow him :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 страници
...Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and business, and acted as master of the requests. * * * * He instructed a young nobleman that the best poet...says he, the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Swift, at this period, was little aware how soon the poet was to... | |
 | 1835 - 932 страници
...help it/ says llm Doctor, 'if the courliers give me a walch that won't go right?' Then he inslrucled a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was...subscribe;' — 'for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin lo print till / hate a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, саше... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 472 страници
...and business, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the beat poet in England was mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun...into English verse, for which he must have them all rubtcribe; for, says he, the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 страници
...When I came to the antichamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and It was not only in his book, but in his thall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." About tins time it is likely that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 страници
...Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk arid business, and acted as master of rcqutsU. — Then be instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in...translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must hate them all subscribe : for, says he, the author shall rtot begin to print till I hate a thousand... | |
 | Irishman - 1842 - 254 страници
...— ' how can I help it,' said the Doctor, ' if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right.' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best...says 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 страници
...When I came to the antichamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and X .X#K6x hare Ihtm all »ubscribe : for, says he, the author shalt not begin to print till I hurt a thousand... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 788 страници
...— ' How can I help it,' says the doctor, ' if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best...to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him:... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 790 страници
...fast.'— 'How can I help it,' says the doctor, 'if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right ?' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best...into English verse, for which ' he must have them all subscribe;'—'for,' says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for... | |
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Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must have them all subscribe. "For," says he, "the author shall not begin to print till I... 
