 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 428 trang
...what a veneration we ufed to have for fir William Temple, becaufe he might have been fecretaryof ftate at fifty; and here is a young fellow, hardly thirty,...man of pleafure, that walks the Mall, and frequents Sf. James's Coffec-houfe, and the Chocolate-hoxfes, and the young fon is principal fecretary of ftate.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 424 trang
...a veneration we ufed to have for Sir William Temple, becaufe he might have been Secretary of State at fifty ; and here is a young fellow, hardly 'thirty,...the Chocolate-houfes, and the young fon is principal Secretary of State. Is there not fomething very odd in that ? He told me, among other things, that... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 trang
...a veneration we used to have for sir William Temple, because he might have been secretary of state at fifty ; and here is a young fellow, hardly thirty, in that employment. His father is a man of pleasure, that walks the Mall, and frequents St. James's coffeehouse, and the chocolatehouses, and... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 546 trang
...a veneration we used to have for sir William Temple, because he might have been secretary of state at fifty; and here is a young fellow hardly thirty in that employment." After the many instances we have had of late years of the precocity of statesmen, Swift's remark will... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 462 trang
...veneration we used to have for sir William Tem ple,' because he might have heen secretary of state at fifty ; and here is a young fellow, hardly thirty, in that employment, f His father is a man of pleasure, that walks the Mall, and frequents St James's coffeehouse, and the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 470 trang
...veneration we used to have for sir William Temple, because he might have heen secretary of state al fifty; and here is a young fellow, hardly thirty, in that employment.')' His fatheris a man of pleasure, that walks the Mall, and frequents St James's coffeehouse, and the chocolatehouses,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 542 trang
...a veneration we used to have for Sir William Temple, because he might have been secretary of state at fifty ; and here is a young fellow, hardly thirty, in that employment. J His father is a man of pleasure, that walks the Mall, and frequents St James's * Dr John Freind,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 trang
...a veneration we used to have for sir William Temple, because he might have been secretary of state at fifty ; and here is a young fellow, hardly thirty, in that employment. His father is a man of pleasure, that walks the Mall, and frequents St. James's coffeehouse, and the chocolate-houses,' and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 trang
...what a veneration we used to have for Sir William Temple because he might have been secretary of state at fifty ; and here is a young fellow hardly thirty in that employment." — Ibid. " The Secretary is as easy with me as Mr. Addison was. I have often thought what a splutter... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 trang
...what a veneration we used to have for Sir William Temple because he might have been secretary of state at fifty ; and here is a young fellow hardly thirty in that employment." — Ibid. •"The Secretary is as easy with me as Mr. Addison was. I have often thought what a splutter... | |
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I am thinking what a veneration we used to have for Sir William Temple because he might have been Secretary of State at fifty; and here is a young fellow hardly thirty in that employment. 
