| 1808 - 540 Seiten
...an alteration as I now find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no other foundation than your Grace's fancy, the least alteration, I knew, was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object." In another letter to the King, she says, " You have raised me from a private Gentlewoman to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 Seiten
...now find ; for the ground of my preferment be. ing on no surer foundation than your grace's fancv, the least alteration I knew was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. Yon have chosen me from a low estate to bo your queen and companion, far beyond my desert or'... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 Seiten
...an alteration as I now find; for the ground of my preferment being on no surer foundation than your grace's fancy, the least alteration I knew was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. You have chosen me from a low estate to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert or... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - 514 Seiten
...alteration as I " now find; for the ground of my preferment being on no surer " foundation than your grace's fancy, the least alteration I knew " was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. " You have chosen me from a low estate to be your queen and " companion, far beyond my desert... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 Seiten
...an alteration as I now find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no surer foundation than your grace's fancy, the least alteration I knew was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some other object. You have chosen me from a low estate to be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert or... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 Seiten
...an alteration as now I find ; for the ground of my preferment being on no surer foundation than your grace's fancy, the least alteration I knew was fit...be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert and desire. If then you found me worthy of such honour, good your grace let not any light fancy, or... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...of my preferment being on no surer foundation than your grace's fancy, the least alteration, I know, was fit and sufficient to draw that fancy to some...be your queen and companion, far beyond my desert and desire. If then you found me so worthy of such honour, good your grace let not any light fancy,... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816 - 568 Seiten
...no surer Foundation than your Grace's Fancy; the least f alteration was fit and sufficient (I know) to draw that Fancy to some other Subject. You have...desert or desire. If then you found me worthy of such Honour, Good your Grace let not any light Fancy, or bad Counsel of mine Enemies, withdraw your Princely... | |
| 1816 - 790 Seiten
...surer ' foundation th.in your grace's fancy, the leait ' alteration, I knew, WHS lit and sufb'cicnt to ' draw that fancy to some other subject. You '...beyond my « desert or desire. If then you found me wor« thy of such honour, good your grace let not < any liglit fancy, or bad counsel of mine ene«... | |
| 1816 - 788 Seiten
...4 foundation than your grace's fancy, the least < alteration, 1 knew-, was fit and sufficient lo ' draw that fancy to some other subject. You ' have...beyond my « desert or desire. If then you found me wor< thy of such honour, good your grace let not t any light fancy, or bad counsel of mine ene< mies,... | |
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