 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pagina’s
...dictator, marred by power, and saying openly : ' All my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be treated like a lord. . . . Whether right or wrong, it is no great matter ; and so the reputation of... | |
 | William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 pagina’s
...heaven, would die. — N. Rowc. Jonathan Swift. 1667-1745. All my endeavours to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts. — Swift. The most unhappy man on earth.... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 pagina’s
...dictator, marred by power, and saying openly : ' All my endeavours from a boy to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be treated like a lord. . . . Whether right or wrong, it is no great matter ; and so the reputation of... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pagina’s
...as much himself in one of his letters to Bolingbroke : — " All my endeavours to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts; whether right or wrong is no great matter.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pagina’s
...as much himself in one o{ his letters to Bolingbroke : — " All my endeavors to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong is no great matter.... | |
 | John Forster - 1875 - 530 pagina’s
...gravity of meaning. ' I will tell you that all •* my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only ' for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used ' like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; •* whether right or wrong is no great... | |
 | John Forster - 1875 - 524 pagina’s
...gravity of meaning. ' I will tell you that all ' my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only ' for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used ' like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; ' whether right or wrong is no great... | |
 | 1876 - 576 pagina’s
...its gravity of meaning. " I will tell you that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be need like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrorg ifi no great matter... | |
 | John Forster - 1876 - 504 pagina’s
...ite gravity of meaning : " I will tell yon that all my endeavors, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong is no great matter... | |
 | 1876 - 844 pagina’s
...its gravity of meaning. " I will tell you that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a lord by those who have an opinion of my parts ; whether right or wrong is no great matter... | |
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I will further tell you, that all my endeavours, from a boy, to distinguish myself, were only for want of a great title and fortune, that I might be used like a Lord by those who have an opinion of my parts — whether right or wrong, it is no great matter,... 
