I was empowered to pay most liberally for his exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd as to say ' I can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance you offer is therefore unnecessary to me... Tracts for the people - Sayfa 137Tracts for the people tarafından - 1847Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| People - 1845 - 348 sayfa
...having been, on an after occasion, subjected to a similar charge of idiotcy in the affairs of the world, was so absurd as to say, "I can earn as much as will supply my wants, without writing for party; assistance therefore is unnecessary to me." This was the secret of his indifference to the offer... | |
| 1852 - 788 sayfa
...I told him my authority ; I told him how I was empowered to pay most liberally for hie exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd as to say, ' I can earn as much as can supply my wants, without writing for any party ; the assistance you offer is therefore unnecessary... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 740 sayfa
...told him my authority ; ' I told him that I was empowered to pay most liberally for ' his exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd ' as...me." And so I left him/ added the Reverend Doctor Scott indignantly, 'in his ' garret.' An impatience very natural to the holy man (who within four years... | |
| John Forster - 1848 - 744 sayfa
...told him my authority ; ' I told him that I was empowered to pay most liberally for ' his exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd ' as...me." And so I left him,' added the Reverend Doctor Scott indignantly, ' in his ' garret.' An impatience very natural to the holy man (who within four... | |
| Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 sayfa
...told him my authority ; ' I told him that I was empowered to pay most liberally for ' his exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd ' as...me." And so I left him,' added the Reverend Doctor Scott indignantly, 'in his ' garret.' An impatience very natural to the holy man (who within four years... | |
| 1848 - 524 sayfa
...told him my authority — I told him that I was empowered to pay most liberally for his exertions, and, would you be>lieve it, he was so absurd as to...is therefore unnecessary to me." And so I left him in his garret.' " Is not thisj as far as regards Goldsmith, a noble picture ? Is it not more worthy... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 sayfa
...Temple. I told him my authority : I told how I was empowered to pay most liberally for his exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd as to...wants without writing for any party ; the assistance jon offer is therefore unnecessary to me ; ' — and so I left him in his garret ! " "Who does not... | |
| 1850 - 604 sayfa
...I told him my authority : I told him how I was empowered to pay most liberally for his exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd as to...is therefore unnecessary to me.' And so I left him in his garret." Bravo, Goldsmith ! we exclaim. In the latter and brighter portions of Goldsmith's life,... | |
| 1850 - 1000 sayfa
...told him how I was empowered to pay most liberally for his exertions ; and, would yon believe it ! be was so absurd as to say, ' I can earn as much as will...is therefore unnecessary to me.' And so I left him in his garret." Bravo, Goldsmith ! we exclaim. In the latter and brighter portions of Goldsmith's life,... | |
| 1850 - 806 sayfa
...told him my anthority : I told him how I was em150 powered to pay most liberally for hia exertions ; and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd as to...wants without writing for any party ; the assistance yon offer is therefore unnecessary to me.' And so I left him in his garret." Bravo, Goldsmith ! we... | |
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