 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
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1906 - 362 sayfa
...Lord North's administration. Goldsmith's noble answer, as reported by his reverend friend, was — ' I can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance therefore you offer is unnecessary to me." (Life, 1837, ii. 278.) There is a caricature portrait of... | |
 | Richard Ashe King - 1910 - 370 sayfa
...I 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 to...me." And so I left him, added the reverend doctor with indignant scorn, * in his garret!' " It would seem a paradox to say that we owe The Haunch of... | |
 | 1929 - 622 sayfa
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 | Arthur Simons Collins - 1927 - 288 sayfa
...sufficiently good for Goldsmith to say, in reply to the' temptations of an emissary of Lord Sandwich, " I can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party."1 It was his love of gambling and his extravagance in living in society beyond his means that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1949 - 360 sayfa
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