| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 824 páginas
...profession to bark ! " Next comes a characteristic account of his controversy with Wilkes and Churchill. "The stagnation rendered it necessary that I should...time, and stop a gap in my income. This drew forth mv print of 'The Times,' a subject which tended to the restoration of peace and unanimity, and put... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 414 páginas
...plainspoken man,* loving his laugh, his friend, his glass, his roast beef of Old England, and having a proper timed thing, to recover my lost time, and stop a gap in my income. 5 This drew forth my print of ' The Times,' a subject which tended to the restoration of peace and... | |
| 1902 - 774 páginas
...illness which ensued, war abroad and contention at home engrossed every one's mind. "Prints," he says, "were thrown into the background, and the stagnation...tended to the restoration of peace and unanimity." This political satire did anything but promote these objects in Hogarth's own experience. It roused... | |
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