 He was soliciting the Earl of Arran to speak to his brother the Duke of Ormond, to get a chaplain's place established in the garrison of Hull for Mr. Fiddes, a Clergyman in that neighbourhood, who had lately been in gaol, and published Sermons to pay...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 1631813Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...every " body but me, who, I confefs, could not " but defpife him. When I came to the anti" chamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift " was the principal man of talk and bufinefs, " and acted as mafter of requefts. — Then he " inftructed a young nobleman that the beft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pages
...every " body but me, who, I confefs, could not " but defpife him. When I came to the anti^ " chamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift " was the principal man of talk and bufinels, " and acted as mafter of requefts. — Then he " inftructed a young nobleman that the beft... | |
 | 1784 - 552 pages
...coffee-houfe, and had a bow * from every body but me, who, I confefs, could not but *' defpife him. When I came to the antichamber to wait ** before prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk '* and bufinefs, and acted as a mafter of requefts. He ct was foliciting the earl of Arran to fpeak to his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...coffee-houle, " and had a bow from every body but me, who, I con" fefs, could not but defpife him. When I came to " the antichamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift " was the principal man of talk and bufinefs, and acted " as mafler of requefts. — Then he inftrufted a young " nobleman that the beft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...coffee-hou(e, ** and had a bow from every body but me, who, I con'* fefs, could not but defpife him. When I came to " the antichamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift " was the principal man of talk and bufinefs, and acted '* as mafter of requefts. — Then he inftructed a young " nobleman that the bejl... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...cofTee-houfe, "* and had a bow from every body but me, who, I con" fefs, could notliut defpife him. When I came to " the antichamber to wait, before 'prayers, Dr. Swift ** was the principal man of talk and bufinefs, and acted f as mafter of requefts.—Then he mftructed a young " nobleman that the beji Poet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 pages
...houfe, and had a bow from every body but me, " who, I confefs, could not but defpife him. When " I came to the antichamber to wait, before prayers, " Dr. Swift was the principal man of talk and " bufinefs, and a£ted as mafter of requefts.— • " Then he inftru&ed a young nobleman that the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...every body but me, who, I confess, could not .but despise him. »« When I came to the ami- chamber to wait, before prayers, Dr. Swift was *' the principal man of talk and business, and acted as master of requests. " Then he instructed-a young nobleman that the best poet in £nglandms " Mr. Pope... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 414 pages
...LANSDOWN. " 1713. DR. SWIFT came into the coffeehouse, and had a bow from every body but me. When I came to the antichamber to wait before prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal ntan of talk and business, and acted as a master of requests He was soliciting the earl of Arran to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 422 pages
...LANSDOWN. " 1713. DR. SWIFT came into the coffeehouse, and had a bow from every body but me. When I came to the antichamber to wait before prayers, Dr. Swift was the principal reran of talk and business, and acted as a master of requests He was soliciting the earl of Arran to... | |
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