 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly ro deny. He wrote, an exculpatory letter to the Duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He (said, that to have ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the Duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He said, that to have ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the duke, •which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He said, that to have ridiculed his taste,. or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Walley Chamberlain Oulton - England - 1805 - 854 pages
...said, that he was tinder great pt rsonal obligations to this nobleman. The house was built in 171'¿, and notwithstanding three successive shocks, which his fortune received, by his concerns in jhe African Company, and in the Mississippi and South Sea speculation, in Í718, J719, end 17ÜO, the... | |
 | Edward Pugh - 1809 - 784 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...built in 1712; and, notwithstanding three successive •hocks, which his fortune received, by his concerns in the African company, and in the Mississippi... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. Ho wrote an exculpatory letter to the duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He said, that to have ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the Duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He said, that to hfve ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He said, that to have ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the Duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. He said, that to have ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to- the duke, which was answered with great magnanimity,...accepted his excuse without believing his professions. . He said, that to have ridiculed his taste, or his buildings, had been an indifferent action in another... | |
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... endeavour to make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the Duke, which was answered with great magnanimity, as by a man who accepted his excuse without believing his professions. 
