Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... court , And try it on the stage ; There it will make much better sport , And set the town in rage . There beaux , and wits , and cits , and smarts , Where hissing's not uncivil , Will show their parts to thy deserts , And send it to the ...
... court , And try it on the stage ; There it will make much better sport , And set the town in rage . There beaux , and wits , and cits , and smarts , Where hissing's not uncivil , Will show their parts to thy deserts , And send it to the ...
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... court , and the army . - Going to the university , met the revo- lution at Nottingham . - Took arms on that side . - What he saw of it . - A few political thoughts . - Fortune willing to do for him . - His neglect of her . The stage ...
... court , and the army . - Going to the university , met the revo- lution at Nottingham . - Took arms on that side . - What he saw of it . - A few political thoughts . - Fortune willing to do for him . - His neglect of her . The stage ...
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... serious answer . However low my pretensions to preferment were at this time , my father thought that a little court favour added to them might give him a chance for saving the expense of maintaining me , as he had intended , 49 THE LIFE OF.
... serious answer . However low my pretensions to preferment were at this time , my father thought that a little court favour added to them might give him a chance for saving the expense of maintaining me , as he had intended , 49 THE LIFE OF.
Strona 49
... courts could offer me ; and there was I determined , let father and mother take it as they pleased , to fix my non ultra . Here I think myself obliged , in respect to the honour of that noble lord , to acknowledge that I believe his ...
... courts could offer me ; and there was I determined , let father and mother take it as they pleased , to fix my non ultra . Here I think myself obliged , in respect to the honour of that noble lord , to acknowledge that I believe his ...
Strona 52
... the next day his majesty sent to forbid him the court upon it . This indignity cast upon a gentleman only for having maltreated a player , was looked upon as the concern of every gentleman ; and a party 52 THE LIFE OF.
... the next day his majesty sent to forbid him the court upon it . This indignity cast upon a gentleman only for having maltreated a player , was looked upon as the concern of every gentleman ; and a party 52 THE LIFE OF.
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