 I know that post was almost offered to him before. At that time he declined it; and I really believe that he would have done well to have declined it now. Such a post as that, and such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for...  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - עמוד 111מאת Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1846 - 386 דפים
...and such a wife as the countess, do not seem to be in prudence eligible for a man that is asthmatic ; and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both." Addison was first returned to parliament for Lostwithiel, at the general election in 1708 ; but, after... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 דפים
...such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic ; and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad...this letter will come safe and unopened to hand. I long much to tread upon English ground, that I may see you and Mr. Congreve, who render that ground... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 דפים
...such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic, and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both."— LADY WORTLEY MoHTABH TO POPE. Works, Lord Wharndijfe'a edit., vol. ii. p. 111. The issue of this marriage... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 דפים
...such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic, aud we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both." —, LADY WOETLEY MONTAGU TO POPE. Works, Lard WMrncli/fe's edit., vol. ii. p. 111. Eowe appears to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 450 דפים
...such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic; and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both." — Sept. ', 1717. Roscoe's 'Pope,' vol. vii. p. 94. n Spence. — JOHNSON. Ed. Singer, p. 192. 80... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 דפים
...such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic, and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both." — LADY WORTLEY MONTAGU TO POPE. Works, Lord Wharncliffc's edit., vol. ii. p. 111. The issue of this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 דפים
...the Countess, do not teem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that ia asthmatic; and we V»J fee the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both."— Sept. I, 1717. Koicoe'g 'Pope,' vol. vii. p. 94. " Hfmaee. — JOHNSON. Ed. Singer, p. 192. ** Kf«Dce... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 484 דפים
...and such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be in prudence eligible for a man that is asthmatic ; and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad...this letter will come safe and unopened to hand. I long much to tread upon English ground, that I may see you and Mr. Congreve, who render that ground... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 480 דפים
...and such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be in prudence eligible for a man that is asthmatic ; and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad...this letter will come safe and unopened to hand. I long much to tread upon English ground, that I may see you and Mr. Congreve, who render that ground... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 דפים
...such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic, and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both.' — LADY WORTLEY MONTAGU to POPE. Works, Lord Wharncliffe's ed., vol. ii, p. 111. The issue of this... | |
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