| John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 764 страници
...How can I help it,' {says the Doctor, ' if the Courtiers give me a watch that will not go right ?' Then he instructed a young Nobleman, that the best...who had begun a translation of Homer into English Veree ; for which ' he must have them all subscribe;' for, says he, ' the author shall not begin to... | |
| John Nichols - 1812 - 748 страници
...into the coffee-house, and had a bow from every bod}' but me, who, I confess, could not but despise him. When I came to the antichamber to wait before...the principal man of talk and business, and acted as a master of requests. He was soliciting the Earl of Arran to speak to his brother the Duke of Ormond,... | |
| John Nichols, Samuel Bentley - 1812 - 758 страници
...into the coffee-house, and had a how from every body but me, who, I confess, could not but despise him. When I came to the antichamber to wait before...the principal man of talk and business and acted as a master of requests. He was soliciting the Earl of Arran to speak to his brother the Duke of Ormond,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 342 страници
...Marquis of LAN scow N. "1713. DR. SWIFT came into the coffeehouse, and had a bow from every body but me. When I came to the antichamber to wait before prayers,...the principal man of talk and business, and acted as a master of requests. He was soliciting the Earl of Arran to speak to his brother the Duke of Ormoud,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 676 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...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 / have a thousand... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 страници
...invidious pencil: — " 1713. Dr Swift came into the coffeehouse, and had a bow from every body but me. When I came to the antichamber to wait before prayers,...principal man of talk and -business, and acted as a master of requests. He was soliciting the Earl of Arran to speak to his brother the Duke of Ormond,... | |
| 1815 - 544 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...translation of Homer into English verse; for which ' he must have 'em all subscribe ;' for, says be, the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 страници
...into the coffee-house, and had a bow from every body but me, who, I confess, could not but despise him. When I came to the anti-chamber to wait before...the principal man of talk and business, and acted as a master of requests. He was soliciting the earl of Arran to speak to his brother the duke of Ormond,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 страници
...into the coffee house, and had a bow from every body but me, who, I confess, could not but despise him. When I came to the antichamber to wait, before...requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the fast floct in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 страници
...into the coffee house, and had a bow from every body but me, who, I confess, could not but despise him. When I came to the antichamber to wait, before...principal man of talk and business, and acted as master of requests.—Then he instructed a young nobleman that the beet fioet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist),... | |
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