Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates to Paoli will amuse you much. There is a deal about the island and its divisions that one does not care a straw for. The author, Boswell, is a strange being, and, like * * * *, has a rage of knowing any... The Irish Metropolitan Magazine. ... - Seite 5631857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1811 - 450 Seiten
...Majesty, he advanced him to a post, not less honourable, he made him an exciseman." BOSWELL'S CORSICA. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...there is a deal about the Island and its divisions one does not care a straw for. The author, Boswell, is a strange being, and like — has a rage of... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 Seiten
...the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it does not deserve any thing better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...The author, Boswell, is a strange being, and, like * * * *, has a rage of knowing any body that ever was talked of. He forced himself upon me at Paris... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 Seiten
...the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it does not deserve any thing better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...The author, Boswell, is a strange being, and, like * * * *, has a rage of knowing any body that ever was talked of. He forced himself upon me at Paris... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 Seiten
...of the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it does not deserve anything better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...will amuse you much. There is a deal about the island 1 To this Gray, on the 25th, replied—" To what you say to me so civilly, that I ought to write more,... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 536 Seiten
...of the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it does not deserve anything better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...will amuse you much. There is a deal about the island ' To this Gray, on the 25th, replied — " To what you say to me so •ivilly, that I ought to write... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 580 Seiten
...the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it does not deserve any thing better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...care a straw for. The author, Boswell," is a strange " To this Gray, on the 25th, replied—"To what you say to me so civilly, that I ought to write more,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1842 - 574 Seiten
...the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it docs not deserve any titing better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...care a straw for. The author, Boswell," is a strange • To this Gray, on the 25th, replied—"To what you say to me sO civilly, that I ought to write more,... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1842 - 580 Seiten
...the fools that pay court to him, are the delight of the age, it does not deserve any thing better. Pray read the new account of Corsica. What relates...care a straw for. The author, Boswell," is a strange • To this Gray, on the 25th, replied — "To what you say to me BO civilly, that I ought to write... | |
| James Boswell - 1857 - 474 Seiten
...is even now very amusing. Walpole, in writing to Gray (February 18, 1768), thus speaks of it : — " Pray read the new account of Corsica ; what relates...being, and, like Cambridge, has a rage for knowing « March 23, 1788. f April 26, 1768. anybody that ever was talked of. He forced himself upon me in... | |
| James Boswell - 1857 - 464 Seiten
...is even now very amusing. Walpole, in writing to Gray (February 18, 1768), thus speaks of it : — " Pray read the new account of Corsica ; what relates...being, and, like Cambridge, has a rage for knowing * March 23, 1768. f April 26, 1768. anybody that ever was talked of. He forced himself upon me in spite... | |
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