 | Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 468 páginas
...one day when his nephew, a Guinea-trader, came in. "Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I...your looks. I have often bought a man much better than both of you together, all muscles and bones, for ten guineas." There are several anecdotes of... | |
 | Horace Binney Wallace - 1856 - 478 páginas
...one day when his nephew, a Guinea-trader, came in. "Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I don't know how great you may be," said the Guiueaman, " but I don't like yonr looks. I have often bought a man much better than both of you together,... | |
 | Joseph SPENCE - 1858 - 488 páginas
...Spence. Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader came in. " Nephew, (said Sir Godfrey,) you have the honour of...your looks : I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bones, for ten guineas."— Dr. Warburton. Pope waa much... | |
 | Wit - 1860 - 282 páginas
...when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. " Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honour of seemg the two greatest men in the world." " I don't know how great you may be," said the Guinea man, " but I don't like your looks : I have often bought a man, much better than both of you... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1863 - 388 páginas
...one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. " Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I...your looks ; I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bones, for ten guineas." Fortunately for the hopes of man,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1863 - 380 páginas
...one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. " Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honor of seeing the two greatest men in the world." " I...your looks ; I have often bought a man, much better than both of you together, all muscles and bones, for ten guineas." Fortunately for the hopes of man,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...&c. 1 ' Mr. Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. " Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, " you have the honour of...— " I don't know how great you may be," said the Guinea man, " but I don't like your looks : I have often bought a man, much better than both of you... | |
 | 1866 - 780 páginas
...Guinea -trader, who one day called to pay him a visit when Pope was there. "Nephew," said the painter, "you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world." The honest dealer in human flesh, looking at them in the ligut of so much marketable commodity, and... | |
 | George Herbert - 1866 - 722 páginas
...Guinea trader, who one day called to pay him a visit when Pope was there. " Nephew," said the painter, "you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world." The honest dealer in human flesh, looking at them in the light of so much marketable commodity, and... | |
 | 1867 - 268 páginas
...day, when the great painter's nephew, who was a Guinea trader, came in. " Nephew," said Kneller, " you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men...world." "I don't know how great you may be," said the slave trader, " but I don't like your looks ; I've often bought a man much better than both of you... | |
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Mr Pope was with Sir Godfrey Kneller, one day, when his nephew, a Guinea trader, came in. "Nephew," said Sir Godfrey, "you have the honour of seeing the two greatest men in the world. 
