| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 páginas
...business, and acted as a master of requests he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation...says he, ' the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas for him.'" It was by Swift that Pope was introduced to the leading tories,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 páginas
...watch that won't go tichl Î' Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the bcsl poet in England waa Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of...Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have ihem all subscribe;' — ' for,' says he, 'the authol tliall not begin to print till / lave a thousand... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...me a watch that won't go right ?' 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, for which he would have them all subscribe ; ' For,' says he, "he shall not begin to print till I have... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 494 páginas
...me a watch that won't go right ? ' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him :... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 páginas
...and acted as master of requests.— Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him." About this time, it is likely that Steele, who was, with all his political fury, good-natured and officious,... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 528 páginas
...me a watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation...to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.' Lord-treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him :... | |
| 1857 - 494 páginas
...me a watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation...begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him. Lord-Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him.... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1857 - 492 páginas
...me a watch that won't go right?' Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translation...says he, ' the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guinciis for him. Lord-Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room,... | |
| 1857 - 496 páginas
...noblein^i that the best poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had begun a translition of Homer intu English verse, for which 'he must have them all subscribe;...says he, 'the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guincis for him. Lord-Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 360 páginas
...translation 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 for him.' l Lord Treasurer, after leaving the Queen, came through the room, beckoning Dr. Swift to follow him,... | |
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