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" Do you know the reason why I published the ' White Doe' in quarto ?' ' No, what was it ?' ' To show the world my own opinion of it. "
Memoirs, Journal, and Correspondence of Thomas Moore: Diary - Page 163
by Thomas Moore - 1853
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 3, Part 1

1853 - 528 pages
...acknowledged that all he had ever learned from books was nothing to what he had derived from B urke.* I -walked with Wordsworth to the Tuilleries : he goes...the Feydeau, where we saw two rather dull things, ' Deux Jaloux' and ' Corisande.' On my return home I received a letter giving me the melancholy, though...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 3

1853 - 1074 pages
...not breathe a word of it to any Frenchman ; and says, ' the game I aim at is of the highest sort.1 Another discovery, such as that of the lamp, is too...White Doe' in quarto ?' ' No, what was it ?' ' To shew the world my own opinion of it.' Williams and Mr. Crawford dined with us, and we afterwards went...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 5; Volume 97

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1853 - 814 pages
...himself, and she (Lady Davy) mentioned that one day, in a large party, Wordsworth, without anything having been previously said that could lead to the...was it ?' ' To show the world my own opinion of it.' This egotism and self-sentience is not a little suggestive. Society does not accept Mr. Wordsworth's...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1853 - 812 pages
...previously said that could lead to the subject, called out suddenly from the top of the table to tlia bottom, in his most epic tone, ' Davy!' and on Davy's...published the 'White Doe' in quarto?' 'No, what was it?' l To show the world my own opinion of it.'" — Vol. iii. pp. lo'J-163. From Wordsworth's sublimities...
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Bizarre: For Fireside and Wayside, Volume 3

1853 - 418 pages
...called out suddenly from the top of the table to the bottom, in his most epic tone, ' Davy !' tnd, on Davy's putting forth his head in awful expectation...published the White Doe in quarto?' ' No, what was it ?' 1 To show the world my own opinion of it.' " We close our extracts with the following, gathered...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 41

1853 - 796 pages
...awful expectation of what was coining, said, ' Do you know the reason why I published the ' Wliite Doe' in quarto?' 'No, what was it ? ' 'To show the world my own opinion of it.' "—Vol. iii. pp. 169-163. From Wordsworth's sublimities the transition is rather abrupt to the art...
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Cyclopædia of Literary and Scientific Anecdote: Illustrations of the ...

William Keddie - 1854 - 400 pages
...husband, she adds, is a 'gentleman and a scholar ;' I wish him joy of her." WORDSWORTH AND SIR II. DAVY. We talked of Wordsworth's exceedingly high opinion...was it ?' " To show the world my own opinion of it." — (Moore.) HK WHITE'S LOVE or FAME. That youthful poet and eminent scholar, Henry Kirke White, toiled...
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Selections from the Irish Quarterly Review: 1st ser. ...

1857 - 514 pages
...subject, called out suddenly from the top of the table to the bottom, in his most epic tone, ' Davy I' and, on Davy's putting forth his head in awful expectation...published the ' White Doe' in quarto ?' ' No, what was it ?' c To show the world my own opinion of it." Williams and Mr. Crawford dined with us, and we afterwards...
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Authors at Work

Charles Pebody - 1872 - 460 pages
...tone, "Davy!" "Yes," answered Sir Humphrey, raising his head in awful expectation of what was coming, " Do you know the reason why I published the White Doe in quarto ?" " No, what was it ?" asked Sir Humphrey. " To show the world my own opinion of it." Nothing at all had apparently been...
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Personal Reminiscences

Thomas Moore - 1875 - 322 pages
...opinion of himself ; and she mentioned that one day, in a large party, Wordsworth, without anything having been previously said that could lead to the...it ? " " To show the world my own opinion of it." February 20, 1835. — Wrote my letters at Brookes's, and from thence to Rogers's ; a good speculation,...
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