 The king has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself....  Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Страница 385под редакцията на - 1846Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1900 - 304 страници
...make me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather...one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.1 You tell me that there are fourteen or fifteen pounds left me in the hands... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 432 страници
...me professor of Ancient History in the royal academy of painting which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather...benefit to myself. Honors to one in my situation are some- 25 thing like ruffles to one that wants a shirt. " You tell me that there are fourteen or fifteen... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 страници
...me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather...compliment to the institution, than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. Goldsmith. CCCCLX.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 456 страници
...being appointed by the King Professor of Ancient History in the Royal Academy, he wrote : — ' Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to one that wants a shirt.' Boswell's Johnson, ii. 67 n. Sprat was helped in his work by Evelyn. Evelyn's Diary, iii. 144. Addison,... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1906 - 428 страници
...me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established ; but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather...compliment to the Institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man who wants a shirt." While industriously... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1909 - 518 страници
...me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting which he has just established ; but there is no salary annexed, and I took it rather as a coir jliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something... | |
 | Frank Frankfort Moore - 1910 - 530 страници
...me Professor of Ancient History in a royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather...compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. You tell me... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 346 страници
...salary annexed ; and I took it ftther as a compliment to the Institution than any benefit to inysslf. Honors to one in my situation are something like ruffles to one that wants a shirt. 10 " You tell me that there are fourteen or fifteen pounds left me in the hands of my cousin Lawder.... | |
 | Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 136 страници
...professor of Ancient History in the royal academy of painting 27 which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed; and I took it rather as...compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to one that wants a shirt. You tell me there... | |
 | Sir Ernest Clarke - 1920 - 60 страници
...has made him Professor of Ancient History to the newly established Royal Academy of Arts (1768), "but there is no salary annexed, and I took it rather as...compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt." Oliver sends... | |
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