Anecdotes, Observations and Characters, of Books and Men, Collected from the Conversation of Pope and Other Eminent Persons. With Notes and a Life of the Author by Samuel Weller Singer. 2. EdSmith, 1858 - Počet stran: 396 |
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... King's interests ; and was sent over to the continent by him , with some letters of great consequence , to the Queen . * He arrived late at Calais ; and in the night his servant ran away with his portmanteau , in which was his money and ...
... King's interests ; and was sent over to the continent by him , with some letters of great consequence , to the Queen . * He arrived late at Calais ; and in the night his servant ran away with his portmanteau , in which was his money and ...
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... King Charles gave him , now and then , a hundred pounds , not often . - P . Wycherley was fifteen or sixteen when he went into France ; and was acquainted there with Madame de Ram- bouillet , a little after Balzac's death . — He was not ...
... King Charles gave him , now and then , a hundred pounds , not often . - P . Wycherley was fifteen or sixteen when he went into France ; and was acquainted there with Madame de Ram- bouillet , a little after Balzac's death . — He was not ...
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... king had asked Bossuet , Bishop of Meaux , his opinion in that affair ; who spoke much in praise of the lady , and advised what he saw would best please the king : but added , that if his majesty had the opinion of the Archbishop of ...
... king had asked Bossuet , Bishop of Meaux , his opinion in that affair ; who spoke much in praise of the lady , and advised what he saw would best please the king : but added , that if his majesty had the opinion of the Archbishop of ...
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... king lose half his dominions , than occasion one unnecessary battle , in which the lives of so many citizens were to be thrown away . " [ The archbishop's diocese lay part in the German , part in the French dominions . At the same time ...
... king lose half his dominions , than occasion one unnecessary battle , in which the lives of so many citizens were to be thrown away . " [ The archbishop's diocese lay part in the German , part in the French dominions . At the same time ...
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... king heard of it , he sighed and said : " he could expect no less from his generous soul . " The king ordered him to be reimbursed , but he -R . never was.- [ Ramsay has a noble collection of M. Fenelon's from the ancients on the rò ...
... king heard of it , he sighed and said : " he could expect no less from his generous soul . " The king ordered him to be reimbursed , but he -R . never was.- [ Ramsay has a noble collection of M. Fenelon's from the ancients on the rò ...
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