 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...requests. " Then he instructed-a young nobleman that the best poet in Łnglandms " Mr. Pope (a papist), vho had begun a translation of Homer into English " verse, for which he must have /Jiem att jvlscribt; for, says be, the author " shall not begin to print till / hive a thousand guineas... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 286 pagina’s
...vans too fast. " Hoiu 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...of Homer into English verse, for which he must have 'em all subscribe ; " for," says he, " the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 284 pagina’s
...fast. " How can I help it" says the Doctor, " if the courtiers give me a watch that won't go right f" Then he instructed a young nobleman, that the best...of Homer into English verse, for which he must have 'em all subscribe ; " for," says he, " the author shall not begin to print till / have a thousand guineas... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...and business, and acted as master of requests. « Then he instructed a young nobleman that the lest poet in England was " Mr. Pope (a papist), who had...verse, for which he must have them all subscribe', ior, says be, the author " shall not begin to print till / fuvt a thousand guineas for him." About... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 492 pagina’s
...was too 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...verse, for which ' he must have them all subscribe ;' c for,' says he, ' the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him.'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pagina’s
...prayers, " Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and " business, and acted as master of request. — Then " he instructed a young nobleman that the best...Poet " in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had be" gun a translation of Homer into English verse, for " which he must have them all subscribe ; for,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pagina’s
...prayers, 'i Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and " business, and acted as master of request. — Then " he instructed a young nobleman that the best...Poet " in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had be" gun a translation of Homer into English verse, for " which he must have them all subscribe ; for,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...and bu>inc&s, and acted as muster of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the beat poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun a translation of Homer into Knglish verve, for which he imut have them all subscribe; for, says be, the author shall not begin... | |
 | 1813 - 670 pagina’s
...Nov. i. 1713, in the Dean's Works.) He turned to the fire, and took out his gold watch, and, tillinEf the time of the day, complained it was very late....best Poet in England was Mr. Pope (a Papist), who had began a translation of Homer into English Verse ; for which « he must have them all subscribe;' for... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 338 pagina’s
...was loo 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 poet in England was Mr. Tope, (a papist,) who had begun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have... | |
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if the courtiers give 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 verse, for which, he said, he must have them all subscribe.... 
