 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 424 pages
...else I should be longer making out my letters : for we are yet in a very dull state, only inquiring every day after new elections, where the tories carry...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused. An odd accident has happened at Colchester: one captain Lavallin coming from Flanders or Spain, found... | |
 | 1805 - 506 pages
...17JO, when speaking of Addison's election, which he observes had passed easy and undisputed, adds " and, I believe, if he had a mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused." ' Ib. pp. 435, 436. An investigation of the dispute between Pope and Addison, occupies more than twenty... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 446 pages
...day after new elections, where the tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addi son's election * has passed easy and undisputed : and I...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused. An odd accident has happened at Colchester : one captain Lavallin coming from Flanders or Spain, found... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 pages
...nothing. — I have not seen it." VOL. XX. LetterG. London, Oct. 10, 1710. Dr. Swift to Mrs. Johnson. " Mr. Addison's election" has passed easy and undisputed...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused." Letter 11. London, Dec. 9, 1710. Dr. S. to Mrs. Johnson. " Mr. Addison and I are different as black... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 470 pages
...else I should be longer making out my letters : for we are yet in a very dull state, only inquiring every day after new elections, where the Tories carry...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused, f An odd accident has happened at Colchester : one Captain Lavallin coming from * See Journal, October... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 462 pages
...for we are yet in a very dull state, only inquiring every day after new elections, where the Tones carry it among the new members six to one. Mr Addison's...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused. •}• An odd accident has happened at Colchester : one Captain Lavallin coming from * See Journal,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 686 pages
...salary. J This reminds us of an expression in the Journal to Stella. " Mr Addison's election has past easy and undisputed ; and, I believe, if he had a...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused." grain of worth, has a veneration for you. I kno\V there is nothing in this to make you add any value... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pages
...1710, when speaking of Addison's election, which he observes had passed easy and undisputed, adds " and, I believe, if he had a mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused." No one more than the Dean of St. Patrick had reason to estimate highly the character and political... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 pages
...governor of the kingdom ; and indeed so high was his character, that Swift himself says of him : " Mr. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed,...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused." Why should he be jealous and splenetic only when Pope was concerned ? Bowles. Dreading even fools,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...governor of the kingdom ; and indeed so high was his character, that Swift himself says of him : " Mr. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed,...mind to be chosen king, he would hardly be refused." Why should he be jealous and splenetic only when Pope was concerned ? Bowles. Dreading even fools,... | |
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The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed ; and I believe if he had a mind to be king, he would hardly be refused. 
