After the first compliments, the bishop said to me, " My friend Pope, considering your infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we should ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. Take it home with you,... Letters on education, and characters - Page 415by Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1847Full view - About this book
| Francis Atterbury - 1783 - 478 pages
...My friend Pope, confidering your infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we Ihould ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. Take it home with you ; and let me advife you to abide by it.' — ' Does your Lordfhip abide by... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...rather a legacy, from iny old friend, the Bishop of Rochester. I went to take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower, where I saw this bible upon his table....infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we should ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. — Does... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...reason of this practice, he replied, — — — Magnam mihi mentem, animumque Delius inspirat vales— first compliments, the Bishop said to me, My friend...infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we should ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. — Does... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...said to me, My friend POPE, considering your infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we should ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. — Does your lordship abide by it yourself? — I do. — If you do, my lord, it is but lately.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...friend Pope, " confidering your infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not " likely that we (hould ever meet again } and therefore I give you " this legacy to remember me by it." — " Does yoor Lordfliip " abide by it yourfelf ?" — " I do." — " If you do, my Lord, it... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...friend Pope, " confidering your infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not " likely that we fhould ever meet again ; and therefore I give you " this legacy to remember me by it."—" Does your Lordfhip «' abide by it yourfelf ?"— " I do."—" If you do, ray Lord, it is... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...rather a legacy, from iny old friend, the Bishop of Rochester. I went to take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower, where I saw this bible upon his table. After the A a 4 first first compliments, the Bishop said to me, My friend POPE, considering your infirmities,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 536 pages
...rather a legacy, from my old friend the bishop of Rochester. I went to take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower, where I saw this Bible upon his table....infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we should ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. Take it... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 538 pages
...rather a legacy, from my old friend the bishop of Rochester. I went to .take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower, where I saw this Bible upon his table....infirmities, and my age and exile, it is not likely that we should ever meet again ; and therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it. Take it... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...rather a legacy, from my old friend the Bishop of Rochester. I went to take my leave of him yesterday in the Tower, where I saw this Bible upon his table....therefore I give you this legacy to remember me by it.' ' Does your lordship abide by it yourself?' ' I do.' ' If you do, my lord, it is but lately. May... | |
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