 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 530 pàgines
...overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall, with rakes, spades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a form." What Pope here says of his engagements with a painter, was shortlyafter executed : the hall... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pàgines
...agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with rakes, spades, prongs, etc. s, this way [ They confer. Enter MARLOW. Marlow. The assiduities of these What Pope here «ays of his engagements with a painter, was shortly after executed ; the hall was painted... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pàgines
...overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with rakes, spades, prongs, &c. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm." What Pope here says of his engagements with a painter, was shortly after executed ¡ the hall was painted... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841 - 526 pàgines
...overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country-hall with rakes, spades, prongs, &c., and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a FARM." What Pope here says of engagements with a painter, was shortly after executed; the hall was painted... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1841 - 526 pàgines
...overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country-hall with rakes, spades, prongs, &c., and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a FARM." What Pope here says of engagements with a painter, was shortly after executed; the hall was painted... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pàgines
...agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with rakes, spades, prongs, etc. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm." What Pope here says of his engagements with a painter, was shortly after executed ; the hall was painted... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 482 pàgines
...yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds to paint his country-hall with rakes, spades, prongs, and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm." Bolingbroke, indeed, did his best to persuade his friends and himself, that he was completely wedded... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 470 pàgines
...yesterday agree with a painter for two hundred pounds to paint his country-hall with rakes, spades, prongs, and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a Farm." Bolingbroke, indeed, did his best to persuade his friends and himself, that he was completely wedded... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pàgines
...agree with a painter for two hundred pounds, to paint his country hall with rakes, spades, prongs, etc. and other ornaments, merely to countenance his calling this place a farm." What Pope here says of his engagements with a painter, was shortly alVr executed ; the hall was painted... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 pàgines
...to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with a painter for 200/. to paint his country-hall with trophies of rakes, spades, prongs, &C., and other...merely to countenance his calling this place a farm — now turn over a new leaf — He bids me assure you, he should be sorry not to have more schemes... | |
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I can answer that (for one whole day) we have had nothing for dinner but mutton-broth, beans and bacon, and a barndoor fowl. Now his lordship is run after his cart, I have a moment left to myself to tell you, that I overheard him yesterday agree with... 
