Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants... Fraser's Magazine - Página 621846Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 páginas
...has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed...one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. You tell me that bard, that he found it difficult to live like a gentleman.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 páginas
...has lately been pleased to make me professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed...the institution, than any benefit to myself. Honours took the hint, and bound himself apprentice to a cabinet-maker He had a shop in Dublin, when the Duke... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 páginas
...has lately been pleased to make me professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed...the institution, than any benefit to myself. Honours took the hint, and bound himself apprentice to a cabinet-maker. He had a shop in Dublin, when the Duke... | |
| 1813 - 662 páginas
...history.' These distinctions were merely honorary, and Goldsmith whimsically observed of his ; — ' there is no salary annexed ; and I took it, rather...one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.' Reynolds was elected president, and knighted on the occasion. He received... | |
| 1813 - 592 páginas
...been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a Kov ul Academy of Painting which he hasju.it established ; but there is no salary annexed, and...rather as a compliment to the institution than any belied to myself. Honours to one in * With great deference to Mr. V. we would ask, " Was it nnt rather... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1814 - 718 páginas
...has lately been pleased to make me professor of ancient history in a royal academy of painting, which he has just established ; but there is no salary annexed...myself. Honours to one in my situation are something liks ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.' ' The artist will find much valuable information in the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 páginas
...has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed...one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. You tell me that there are fourteen or fifteen pounds left me in the hands... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 páginas
...him a place, says Percy, at the yearly dinner. Of this honour' Goldsmith thus writes to his brother: "I took it rather as a compliment to the institution...one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man who wants a shirt." Lastly, the King, to give dignity to the Royal Academy of Great Britain,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 páginas
...has lately been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Fainting, which myfelf. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. You... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 páginas
...king has been pleased to make me Professor of Ancient History in a Royal Academy of Painting which he has just established ; but there is no salary annexed,...rather as a compliment to the institution than any beni-fit to myself. Honours to one in my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a... | |
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