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" you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world." — "I don't know how great men you may be," said the Guinea man, "but I don't like your looks. I have often bought a man much better than both of you, all muscles and bones, for ten guineas. "
Anecdotes, observations, and characters of books and men. Collected from the ... - Seite 261
von Joseph SPENCE - 1858 - 396 Seiten
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Band 33

1820 - 590 Seiten
...infirmities. His good opinion of himself met on one occasion with the following very ludicrous rebuff. ', Mr Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one ' day, when...Sir Godfrey) " you have the honour of seeing the two great*' est men in the world. " — " I don't know how great you may f be," (said the Guinea-man);...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Band 3

1820 - 774 Seiten
...which is taken from the supplement in Singer's edition, and rests on the authority of Dr. Warburton. " Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...you may be, said the Guinea-man, but I don't like four looks : I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bones,...
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Edinburgh Monthly Review, Band 3

1820 - 760 Seiten
...which is taken from the supplement in Singer's edition, and rests on the authority of Dr. Warburton. " Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...world.' ' I don't know how great you may be, said the Guinea- man, but I don't like your looks: I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together,...
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The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc

1820 - 866 Seiten
...Pope was with Sir Godfrey Knclk-r one day, when his nephew, a Guinea tnidor came in. " Nephew, (saiil Sir Godfrey), you have the honour of seeing the two...Guinea-man), but I don't like your looks : I have ofli'ii bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bone?, for Ion guineas."...
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the edinburgh review

david william - 1820 - 564 Seiten
...Guinea trader, came in. "Nephew," (said Sir Godfrey) " you have the honour of seeing the two great" est men in the world. " — " I don't know how great you...(said the Guinea-man); " but I don't like your looks : \ f have often bought a man much better than both of you togeV. ther, all muscles and bones, for...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Band 4

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 Seiten
...at her house, by one of her footinen, in a dish of eltocolatc. — Dean Cotrjirr. Mr. Pope wn» wilh Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader came iu. "Nephew, (said Sir Godfrey), you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world."...
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The Arts and Artists: Or Anecdotes & Relics, of the Schools of ..., Band 2

James Elmes - 1825 - 322 Seiten
...transferred to the Electoral Gallery at Dresden. A SLAVE MERCHANT'S ESTIMATE OF A POET AND A PAINTER. MR. POPE was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...— " I don't know how great you may be, (said the Guinea man) but I don't like your looks : I have often bought a man much better than both of you together,...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - 1825 - 782 Seiten
...with Sir Godfrey Kneller one clay, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. " IVe- i phew, i^said Sir Godfrey,) you have the honour of . seeing the two greatest men in the world."— "I don't 1 1, too, have felt the force of slander s tongue, know how great you may be, (said the Guinea-man,)...
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Noctes Atticae: Or, Reveries in a Garret; Containing Short, and Chiefly ...

Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...Godfrey Kneller, when the painter's nephew came in, who was a Guinea trader. ' Nephew," said Kneller, • you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world.' ' I do not know how great you may be,' said the Guinea man, ' but I don't like your looks : I have often...
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Noctes Atticæ, or Reveries in a garret; containing observations on men and ...

Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 Seiten
...Godfrey Kneller, when the painter's nephew came in, who was a Guinea trader. • Nephew,' said Kneller, ' you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world.' ' I do not know how great you may be,' said the Guinea man, ' but I don't like your looks : I have often...
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