 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 páginas
...have written this — I could not (at this time) have written at all. Adieu! May you die as happy! ** "Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when...men in the world.' — 'I don't know how great you maybe,' said the Guinea man, 'but I don't like your looks: I have often bought a man, much better than... | |
 | 1867 - 268 páginas
...day, when the great painter's nephew, who was a Guinea trader, came in. " Nephew," said Kneller, " you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men...world." "I don't know how great you may be," said the slave trader, " but I don't like your looks ; I've often bought a man much better than both of you... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...this — I could not (at this time) have written at all. Adieu ! May you die as happy ! Yours," &c. t "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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...this — I could not (at this time) have written at all. Adieu ! May you die as happy ! Yours, " &c. t "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 mnch better than both of you... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...this— I could not (at this time) have written at all. Adieu ! May you die as happily ! Yours " &c. t " 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 páginas
...of society : and a man comes to be valued by his athletic and animal qualities. Spence relates, that Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller, one day, when...came in. "Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, "you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I don't know how great men you may be," said... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 páginas
...of society : and a man comes to be valued by his athletic and animal qualities. Spence relates, that Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller, one day, when...came in. " Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I don't know how great men you may be," said... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 páginas
...— I could not (at this time) have written at all. Adieu ! May you die as happily ! "Yours," &c. * " 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,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 páginas
...one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. 'Nephew,' saitl Sir Godfrey, 'you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world.' — 'I don't know how great you may he,' said the Guinea man, 'but I don't like your looks: I have often bought a man much better than... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 512 páginas
...of society ; and a man comes to be valued by his athletic and animal qualities. Spence relates, that Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller, one day, when...came in. " Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I don't know how great men you may be," said... | |
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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. 
