 | Samuel Butler - 1880 - 766 pagine
...to name a day, when he might introduce that modest and unfortunate poet to his new patron. At last an appointment was made, and the place of meeting...attended accordingly; the Duke joined them, but as the devil would have it, the door of the room where they sat was open, i,,nl his Grace, who had seated... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pagine
...to name a day when he might introduce that modc/st and unfortunate poet to his new patron. At last an appointment was made, and the place of meeting...d—1 would have it, the door of the room where they sat was open, and his Grace, who had seated himself near it, observing a pimp of his acquaintance (the... | |
 | W. H. Davenport Adams - 1885 - 434 pagine
...to name a day, when he might introduce that modest and unfortunate poet to his new patron. At last an appointment was made, and the place of meeting...attended accordingly; the Duke joined them, but as the devil would have it, the door of the room where they sat was open, and his Grace, who had seated himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1896 - 474 pagine
...to name a day, when he might introduce that modest and unfortunate poet to his new patron. At last an appointment was made, and the place of meeting...d—1 would have it, the door of the room where they sat was open, and his Grace, who had seated himself near it, observing a pimp of his acquaintance (the... | |
 | 1765 - 428 pagine
...his word, obtained of his Grace to name a day, when he might introduce that modeft and unfortunate poet to his new patron. At laft an appointment was...attended accordingly; the Duke joined them. But, as ill luck would have it, the door of the room where they fat was open, and his Grace, who had feated... | |
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fortunate poet to his new patron. At " laft an appointment was made, and " the place of meeting was agreed to " be the Roebuck. Mr. Butler and " his friend attended accordingly: the ** duke joined them; but, as the d—1 " would have it, the door of the... 
