| 1820 - 590 páginas
...infirmities. His good opinion of himself met on one occasion with the following very ludicrous rebuff. ', Mr Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one ' day, when...Sir Godfrey) " you have the honour of seeing the two great*' est men in the world. " — " I don't know how great you may f be," (said the Guinea-man);... | |
| 1820 - 774 páginas
...which is taken from the supplement in Singer's edition, and rests on the authority of Dr. Warburton. " Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...you may be, said the Guinea-man, but I don't like four looks : I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bones,... | |
| 1820 - 760 páginas
...which is taken from the supplement in Singer's edition, and rests on the authority of Dr. Warburton. " Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...world.' ' I don't know how great you may be, said the Guinea- man, but I don't like your looks: I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together,... | |
| 1820 - 866 páginas
...Pope was with Sir Godfrey Knclk-r one day, when his nephew, a Guinea tnidor came in. " Nephew, (saiil Sir Godfrey), you have the honour of seeing the two...Guinea-man), but I don't like your looks : I have ofli'ii bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bone?, for Ion guineas."... | |
| david william - 1820 - 564 páginas
...Guinea trader, came in. "Nephew," (said Sir Godfrey) " you have the honour of seeing the two great" est men in the world. " — " I don't know how great you...(said the Guinea-man); " but I don't like your looks : \ f have often bought a man much better than both of you togeV. ther, all muscles and bones, for... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 páginas
...at her house, by one of her footinen, in a dish of eltocolatc. — Dean Cotrjirr. Mr. Pope wn» wilh Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader came iu. "Nephew, (said Sir Godfrey), you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world."... | |
| James Elmes - 1825 - 322 páginas
...transferred to the Electoral Gallery at Dresden. A SLAVE MERCHANT'S ESTIMATE OF A POET AND A PAINTER. MR. POPE was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...— " I don't know how great you may be, (said the Guinea man) but I don't like your looks : I have often bought a man much better than both of you together,... | |
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 páginas
...with Sir Godfrey Kneller one clay, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. " IVe- i phew, i^said Sir Godfrey,) you have the honour of . seeing the two greatest men in the world."— "I don't 1 1, too, have felt the force of slander s tongue, know how great you may be, (said the Guinea-man,)... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 páginas
...Godfrey Kneller, when the painter's nephew came in, who was a Guinea trader. ' Nephew," said Kneller, • you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world.' ' I do not know how great you may be,' said the Guinea man, ' but I don't like your looks : I have often... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 páginas
...Godfrey Kneller, when the painter's nephew came in, who was a Guinea trader. • Nephew,' said Kneller, ' you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world.' ' I do not know how great you may be,' said the Guinea man, ' but I don't like your looks : I have often... | |
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