 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pages
...importuned to seit ая much as would purchase a hundred a year for life, " which," says Fenton, " ton to be the Address to the Queen, which he considers...as congratulating her arrival, in Waller's twenti protit and principal were lost, and Gay sunk under the calamity so low that his life became in danger.... | |
 | John Gay - 1849 - 252 pages
...clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton everyday/* This counsel was rejected: the profit and prmcipal were lost, and Gay sunk under the calamity so low that his life became in danger. Bythe care of his friends, among whom Pope appears to have shown particular tenderness, his health... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1852 - 322 pages
...then importuned to sell as much as would purchase a hundred a year for life, " which," says Fenton, "will make you sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder...profit and principal were lost, and Gay sunk under th calamity so low that his life became in danger.—Johnson's Lives of the Poeta 5 not relieve, and... | |
 | John Gay - 1854 - 300 pages
...then importuned to sell as much as would purchase a hundred a-year for life, ' which,' says Fenton, ' will make you sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder...the calamity so low that his life became in danger. By the care of his friends, among whom Pope appears to have shown particular tenderness, his health... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...then importuned to sell as much as would purchase a hundred a- year for life; "which," says Fenton, " will make you sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder...the calamity so low, that his life became in danger. By the care of his friends, among whom Pope appears to have shown particular tenderness, his health... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 pages
...then importuned to sell as much as would purchase an hundred a year for life, " which," says Fenton, " will make you sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton every day."17 This counsel was rejected : the profit and principal were lost, and Gay sunk under the calamity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 450 pages
...then importuned to sell as much as would purchase an hundred a year for life, " which," says Fenton, " will make you sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton every day."'7 This counsel was rejected : the profit and principal were lost, and Gay sunk under the calamity... | |
 | John Gay - 1854 - 312 pages
...fortune, he disregarded the advice of Fenton to purchase an annuity, which, as he said, " would make him sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton every day," so that when the bubble burst, and the substance dwindled to the shadow, poor Gay's life almost sank... | |
 | John Gay - 1854 - 300 pages
...fortune, he disregarded the advice of Fenton to purchase an annuity, which, as he said, " would make him sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton every day," so that when the bubble burst, and the substance dwindled to the shadow, poor Gay's life almost sank... | |
 | John Gay - 1857 - 302 pages
...fortune, he disregarded the advice of Fenton to purchase an annuity, which, as he said, " would make him sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton every day," so that when the bubble burst, and the substance dwindled to the shadow, poor Gay's life almost sank... | |
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will make you sure of a clean shirt and a shoulder of mutton every day." This counsel was rejected : the profit and principal were lost, and Gay sunk under the calamity so low that his life became in danger. 
