The English Humourists: The Four GeorgesJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1912 - 423 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 45
Página 142
... honest Gay . In the portraits of the literary worthies of the early part of the last century , Gay's face is the pleasantest perhaps of all . It appears adorned with neither periwig nor nightcap ( the full dress and négligé of learning ...
... honest Gay . In the portraits of the literary worthies of the early part of the last century , Gay's face is the pleasantest perhaps of all . It appears adorned with neither periwig nor nightcap ( the full dress and négligé of learning ...
Página 197
... honest Hogarth's satire : if he has to paint a Mr. Freke declared you were as good a portrait - painter as Vandyke . " " There he was right , " adds Hogarth , " and so , by G , I am , give me my time and let me choose my subject ...
... honest Hogarth's satire : if he has to paint a Mr. Freke declared you were as good a portrait - painter as Vandyke . " " There he was right , " adds Hogarth , " and so , by G , I am , give me my time and let me choose my subject ...
Página 244
... honest rector's many jokes , and ate the produce of his seventy acres of farm . Those who have seen an Irish house in the present day can fancy that one of Lissoy . The old beggar still has his allotted corner by the kitchen turf ; the ...
... honest rector's many jokes , and ate the produce of his seventy acres of farm . Those who have seen an Irish house in the present day can fancy that one of Lissoy . The old beggar still has his allotted corner by the kitchen turf ; the ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Addison admired asked beautiful Bolingbroke called Captain character charming Congreve Court dancing Dean dear death delightful Dick Steele dinner Doctor Doctor Johnson Drapier's Letters Duke Dunciad Earl England English eyes famous fancy father fond fortune genius gentleman George George III George Selwyn give Goldsmith hand Hanover happy heart Hogarth honest honour humour humourist husband Johnson Jonathan Wild Joseph Addison kind King lady laugh lectures letters lived London look Lord Lord Bolingbroke manner marriage married Matthew Prior morning never Nicholas Nickleby night noble passed periwig play pleasure poet poor Pope Pope's pretty Prince Princess Queen round Royal satire says smile society speak Stella story Struldbrugs sweet Swift Tatler tell tender Thackeray thought Tom Jones took verses Whig whilst wife William the Pious woman wonder writes wrote young