 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
 | 1850 - 938 sayfa
...authority : I told him how I was empowered to pay most liberally for bis exertions ; and, would yon believe it! he was so absurd as to say, ' I can earn as ranch as will supply my wante without writing for any party ; the assistance yon offer is therefore... | |
 | 1837 - 860 sayfa
...Temple. I told him my authority ; I told him I was empowered to pay most liberally fur his exertions ; and would you believe it, he was so absurd as to say,...supply my wants without writing for any party ; the asststance, therefore, you offer ii unnecessary to me ; ' an J so I left him,' added Dr. Scott, ' in... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 522 sayfa
...sent to him a carte blanche to procure his pen for the administration. His answer was memorable ; " I can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance, therefore, you offer is unnecessary to me." With all his ease, his readiness to be deceived by a tale... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 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 say— ' / can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance therefore... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 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 say — '/ can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance therefore... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 sayfa
...Temple; 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 say, — 1 can earn as much as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance therefore... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 sayfa
...liberally for his exertions, and, would you believe it ! he was so absurd as to say — '/ can earn as muck as will supply my wants without writing for any party ; the assistance therefore you offer, is unnecessary to me,' and so I left him," added Dr. Scott, " in his garret."... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 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 say — ' / can earn as much as mil supply my wants wit1iout writing for any party ; the assistance therefore... | |
 | 1855 - 602 sayfa
...services ; but poor as Goldsmith was, he was not to be tempted by the offer. " I can earn," he said, " as much as will supply my wants without writing for...assistance you offer is therefore unnecessary to me." The fame of "The Traveller" brought Goldsmith into contact with his countryman Mr. Nugent, who had... | |
 | 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... | |
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