As they hired people to rail at him in that circumstance to make him as humble as they could, we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. The Guardian - Sida 141714Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Rob Steele - 1740 - 368 sidor
...humble as they could, we have Fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the Writer not to be Mercenary, yet the great Man...with his Countenance only. I fhould think nothing juftified me in this Point, but the Patron's Permiffion before hand, that I mould draw him as like... | |
| 1747 - 584 sidor
...humble as they could, we have Fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the Writer not to be mercenary, yet the great Man...Character, than to make free with his Countenance only. I mould think nothing juftified me in this Point, but the Patron's Permiffion before-hand, that I mould... | |
| Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - 1748 - 342 sidor
...vifor mafque, and will appear a cheat by being dreffed fo like one. A man is no more in reafon obliged for his picture in a dedication, than to thank a painter for that on a fign-poft ; except it be a lefs injury to touch the moft facred part of him in his character, than... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 sidor
...: they hired people to rail at him in that Circumftance, to make him as humble as they could ; and we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud...him for his picture in a Dedication, than to thank the painter for that on a fign-poft ; except it be a lefs injury to touch the moft facred part of him,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 sidor
...humble as they could ; and we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the writer not to be mercenary, yet the great man...him for his picture in a Dedication, than to thank the painter for that on a fign-poft ; except it be a lefs injury to touch the moft facred part of him,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 sidor
...humble as they could ; and we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the writer not to be mercenary, yet the great man...him for his picture in a Dedication, than to thank the painter for that on a fign-poft ; except it be a lefs injury to touch the moft facred part of him,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 sidor
...humble as they could ; and we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the writer not to be mercenary, yet the great man is no more in reafon obliged to thank him for his pidhire in a Dedication, than to thank the painter for that on a fign-poft j except it be a lefs injury... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 346 sidor
...to thank the painte.r for that on. a fign-poft ; except it be a lefs injury to touch the moft facred part of him, his character, than to make free with his countenance only. I Should think nothing juftified me in this point, but the patron's permiffion beforehand, that I mould:... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 344 sidor
...humble as they could ; and we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the writer not to be mercenary, yet the great man is no more in reafon obliged to thank him for his piflure in a Dedication, than to thank the painter for that on a ijgn-poi! ; except it be a lefs injury... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 sidor
...humble as they could ; and we have fellows to flatter him, and make him as proud as they can. Suppofing the writer not to be mercenary, yet the great man is no more in reafon obliged to thank him for his piclure in a Dedication, than to thank the painter for that on a llgn-poft ; except it be a lefs injury... | |
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