 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 442 pagina’s
...to " purfue, to fit me for taking my degree. But he — ** qui quicquid volebat valde volebat, — would not hear ** of any excufe. So I complied. I...recollect ** what Mr. Pope allowed for each book of Homer j " I have a notion that it was three or four guineas. " I took as much care as I could to perform... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pagina’s
...Homer. In an account of this transaction, written by Jortin himself, are the following 1 passages : " I cannot recollect what Mr. Pope allowed for each book of Homer ; I hare a notion that it was three or four guineas."—", I was in some hope* in those days (for I was... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 788 pagina’s
...for taking my degree. But he, qui (Ħuictjuitl volebal value cnlcbat, would not hear of any excuse ; .so I complied. I cannot recollect what Mr. Pope allowed for each book of Homer ; I have a notion tjhat it was three or four guineas. I written by himself, not long before his death. On the l6th of... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 764 pagina’s
...me for taking my degree. But he, qui quicquid volebat valtU volebat, would not hear of any excuse ; so I complied. I cannot recollect what Mr. Pope allowed for each book "of Homer j I have a notion that it was three or four guineas. I too* written by himself, not long before his... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...Homer. In an account of this transaction, written by Jortin himself, occur the following passages : " I cannot recollect what Mr. Pope allowed for each...notion, that it was three or four guineas."— " I was in some hopes in those days (for I was young) that Mr. Pope would make inquiry about his coadjutor,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 510 pagina’s
...Homer. In an account of this transaction, written by Jortin himself, are the following passages : " I cannot recollect what Mr Pope allowed for each book of Homer, but I have a notion that it was three or four guineas." — " I was in some hopes in those days —... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 pagina’s
...an account of this transaction written by Jortin himself are the following passages : — " I.cannot recollect what Mr. Pope allowed for each book of Homer;...have a notion that it was three or four guineas." I was in some hopes in those days (for I was young) that Mr. Pope would make inquiry about his coadjutor... | |
 | Edward Mahon Roose - 1842 - 476 pagina’s
...for taking my degree. But he, ' qui quicquid volebat valde volebat,' would not hear of any excuse ; so I complied. I cannot recollect what Mr. Pope allowed for each book of Homer ; I have a notion it was three or four guineas. When 1 sent my papers to Jeffries, to be conveyed to Mr. Pope, 1 inserted,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 pagina’s
...Homer. In an account of this transaction, written by Jortin himself, are the following passages : " I cannot recollect what Mr Pope allowed for each book of Homer, but I have a notion that it was three or four guineas." — " I was in sonic hopes in those days —... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 818 pagina’s
...Homer. In an account of this transaction, written by Jortin himself, are the following passages : " I cannot recollect what Mr Pope allowed for each book of Homer, but I have a notion that it was three or four guineas." — " I was in soiiuhopes in those days —... | |
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I was in some hopes in those days — for I was young — that Mr Pope would make inquiry about his coadjutor, and take some civil notice of him. But he did not ; and I had no notion of obtruding myself upon him. I never saw his face. 
