| Addison Peale Russell - 1883 - 378 páginas
...models were classics. "See," he says, referring to Croker, " see whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the Blue and Yellow. I detest him more than cold boiled veal." Again he says : " I have, though I say it who should not say it, beaten Croker black and blue." Of... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1884 - 628 páginas
...that I had risen again he hoped that they should hear me often. See whether I do not dust that varied jacket for him in the next number of the Blue and Yellow. I detest him more than cold boiled veal."* From that time forth he waited impatiently for his opportunity to settle his account with Mr. Croker.... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1884 - 450 páginas
...that I had risen again he hoped that they should hear me often. Seewhctlicr I do not dust that varld's jacket for him in the next number of the, Blue and...Yellow. I detest him more than cold boiled veal."* From that time forth he waited impatiently for his opportunity to settle his account with Mr. Croker.... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1884 - 444 páginas
...hoped that they should hear me often. Sw ivhcther I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him inthc next number of the Blue and Yellow. I detest him more than cold boiled veal."* From that time forth he waited impatiently for his opportunity to settle his account with Mr. Croker.... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 páginas
...made himself obnoxious to Macaulay in the House of Commons. "See whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the Blue and Yellow," wrote Macaulay to his sister Hannah. He .kept his word. The next Edinburgh Review contained the now... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 256 páginas
...had risen again, he hoped that they should hear me oftener. See whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the Blue and Yellow* I detest him more than cold boiled veal." On the gth of September he writes to her, "Half my article on Bos well went to Edinburgh yesterday.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 270 páginas
...House on the proof which I had given of my readiness. . . . See whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the Blue and Yellow? I detest him more than cold boiled veal." 1 See Mr. Miller's edition of Southey's I/ife of Nelson, in this scries, p. xxi., and Southey's dedication,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 202 páginas
...House on the proof which I had given of my readiness. . . . See whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the Blue and Yellow* I detest him more than cold boiled veal." 1 See Mr. Miller's edition of Southey's Life of Nelson, in this series, p. xxi., and Southey's dedication,... | |
| 1898 - 880 páginas
...that, from being irritated with Croker, he grew lo hate him. " See whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the ' Blue and Yellow. ' I detest him, " he wrote in July, 1831 ; and again he wrote to Macvey Napier,* " I will certainly review Croker's... | |
| 1898 - 646 páginas
...that, from being irritated with Croker, he grew to hate him. "See whether I do not dust that varlet's jacket for him in the next number of the ' Blue and Yellow.' I detest him," he wrote in July 1831 ; and again he wrote to Macvey Napier,1 "I will certainly review Croker's ' Boswell'... | |
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