 ... it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to notice by his wit, that ever delighted so much in talking of his money.  Complete Works - Page 219by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...approbation was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full : it would he hard to find a man, so well entitled to notice by...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his Letters, and in his Poems, his gnrden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full : it would be hard to find a man, sr> well entitled to notice by his wit, that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his Letters, and in his Poems, his garden and hi? grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...from publick approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full ; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his Letters, and in his poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...from public approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full ; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his letters, and in his poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...from public approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full ; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his letters and in his poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...from publick approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full ; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his Letters, and in his poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...from public approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his letters and in his poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...from publick approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full ; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his Letters and in his Poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 540 pages
...was mean enough to upbraid his adversaries for their want of it. " It would be hard," says Johnson, " to find a man so well entitled to notice by his wit,...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his letters and in his poems, his gardens and his grotto, his quincunx and his Tines, or some hints... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 410 pages
...from publick approbation, was very honourably obtained, his imagination seems to have been too full ; it would be hard to find a man, so well entitled to...that ever delighted so much in talking of his money. In his Letters, and in his Poems, his garden and his grotto, his quincunx and his vines, or some hints... | |
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