 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...may it hold out, to keep you warm the next winter ! The progenitors your grace has done me the honour to give me, are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...the authors of my muse, and not of my manhood : a merry-andrew and a prostitute are no bad poetical parents, especially for a writer of plays ; the first... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 572 pages
...keep you warm the next winter ! The progenitors your grace has done me the honour to give me, arc, I presume, merely metaphorical persons, and to be...as the authors of my muse, and not of my manhood: a merry-andrew and a prostitute are no bad poetical parents, especially for a writer of plays ; the first... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 418 pages
...may it hold out to keep you warm the next winter. The progenitors your grace has done me the honour to give me, are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...especially for a writer of plays ; the first to give the humour and mirth, the last to furnish the graces and powers of attraction. — Prostitutes and players... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...may it hold out to keep you warm the next winter. The progenitors your grace has done me the honour to give me, are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...especially for a writer of plays ; the first to give the humour and mirth, the last to furnish the graces and powers of attraction.— Prostitutes and players... | |
 | Samuel Foote - 1830 - 426 pages
...hold out to keep your Grace warm the next winter. The progenitors your Grace has done me the honour to give me, are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons...as the authors of my muse, and not of my manhood. A merry-andrew and a prostitute are no bad poetical parents, especially for a writer of plays : the first,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 488 pages
...I presume, merely metaphorical persons, and to be considered as the authors of my muse, and not to my manhood : a merry -andrew and a prostitute are...especially for a writer of plays ; the first to give the humour and mirth, the last to furnish the graces and powers of attraction. Prostitutes and players... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 492 pages
...it hold out to keep you warm the next winter.* " The progenitors your Grace has done me the honour to give me are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...to be considered as the authors of my muse, and not to my manhood: a merry-andrew and a prostitute are no bad poetical parents, especially for a writer... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 516 pages
...may it hold out to keep you warm the next winter. " The progenitors jour grace has done me the honour to give me, are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...the authors of my muse, and not of my manhood : a merry-andrew and a prostitute are no bad poetical parents, especially for a writer of plays ; the first... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 528 pages
...may it hold out to keep you warm the next winter. " The progenitors your grace has done me the honour to give me, are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...the authors of my muse, and not of my manhood : a merry-andrew and a prostitute are no bad poetical parents, especially for a writer of plays ; the first... | |
 | 1858 - 798 pages
...it hold out to keep you warm the next winter ! " The progenitors your grace has done me the honour to give me are, I presume, merely metaphorical persons,...especially for a writer of plays : the first to give the humour and mirth, the last to furnish the graces and powers of attraction. Prostitutes and players... | |
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I am happy, madam, however, to hear that your robe of innocence is in such perfect repair. I was afraid it might have been a little the worse for the wearing ; may it hold out to keep you warm the next winter. The progenitors your grace has done me the... 
