 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pagina’s
...man of talk and business, and acted as master of requests,— Then he instructed a young nobleman hat acts the sou!; ; fur, ays he, the author shall not begia to print till 1 hare a thousand guineas for him." About this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pagina’s
...he instructed a young nobleman that the beat poet in England was Mr. Pope (a papist), who had began a translation of Homer into English verse^ for which he must have them alt subscribe; for, says he, the author shall not begin to print tilt / have a thousand guineas for... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 550 pagina’s
...he instructed a young nohleman, that the hest poet in England was Mr Pope, (a Papist,) who had hegun a translation of Homer into English verse, for which ' he must have them all suhscrihe ; for,' says he, ' the author shall not hegin to print till I have a thousand guineas for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pagina’s
...and business, and acted as master of requests. — Then he nstructed a young nobleman that the bett mu»t have Лет all tubtcribt; for, says he, .he author xliuli not begin to print till / have a thousand... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pagina’s
...and business, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the beat poet in England was Mr. Pope, (a papist,) who had...translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must hme them <Ul subscribe : for, says he, the author shall not begin to print till I hme athousand guineas... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 472 pagina’s
...and business, and acted as master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the beat poet in England was mr. Pope (a papist), who had begun...into English verse, for which he must have them all rubtcribe; for, says he, the author shall not begin to print till I have a thousand guineas for him."... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1836 - 672 pagina’s
...Roman Catholics. In his MS. Diary he appears much displeased with Swift, whom he heard " instructing a young nobleman that the best " poet in England was Mr. Pope, a papist! " (See Swift's Works, volxvi. p. 100.) CHAP, The debate was continued on the following day, . IX -... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1836 - 660 pagina’s
...Roman Catholics. In his MS. Diary he appears much displeased with Swift, whom he heard " instructing a young nobleman that the best " poet in England was Mr. Pope, a papist ! " (See Swift's Works, vol. xvi. p. 100.) The debate was continued on the following day, and was concluded... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 716 pagina’s
...Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk arid business, and acted as master of rcqutsU. — Then be instructed a young nobleman that the best poet in...translation of Homer into English verse, for which he must hate them all subscribe : for, says he, the author shall rtot begin to print till I hate a thousand... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 pagina’s
...business, and acted us master of requests. — Then he instructed a young nobleman that the best pott 5 in!o English verse, for which he IM. .»i hart them alt subscribe .- for, says he, the author JW no»... | |
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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.... 
