| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 684 pages
...received abfolution. On his getting better, the Prince of Conde came to fee him, and told him what a fimpleton he had been to deftroy one of his fineft...Prince, " I knew very well what I was about : I have u another copy." Lulli died at laft of a wound which he had given himfelf in his foot, by beating time... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 430 pages
...received abfolution. On his getting better, the Prince of Conde came to fee him, and told him what a fimpleton he had been to deftroy one of his fineft compofitions. " Do not condemn me, Siri " unheard," replied the Mufrcian to the Princes (* I knew very well what I was about : I hav6... | |
| William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 418 pages
...received abfolution. On his getting better, the Prince or* Comic came to fee him, and told him what a fimpleton he had been to deftroy one of his fineft compofitions. " Do not condemn me, Sirs ** unheard," replied the Mufician to the Princes ft I knew very well what I was about'. I have... | |
| 1807 - 482 pages
...to destroy one of his finest compositions. " Do not condemn me, Sir, unheard," replied the musician to the Prince, " I knew very well what I was about : I have another copy." Lnlli died at last of a- wound which he had given himself in his foot, by beating time with too much... | |
| Anecdotes - 1825 - 330 pages
...believe in the absurdities of a " monk?" " Stop, my friend, stop," said Lully, whispering in his ear, " I knew very well what " I was about — " I have another copy." NOwELL. The celebrated Nowell, one of the fathers of the English reformation, when dean of St. Paul's,... | |
| William Hone - Calendars - 1827 - 858 pages
...gloomy Jansenist, and burning good music." " Hush ! hush ! my lord,' answered Lully, in a whisper, " I knew very well what I was about, I have another copy of it !" This pleasantry was followed by a relapse ; and the prospect of inevitable death threw him... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...believe in the absurdities of a monk ?" " Stop, my friend, stop," said Lully, whispering in his ear, " I knew very well what I was about — I have another copy." MRS. PILKINGTON. Mrs. Filkington, whose poetical talents were once the theme of praise, had from her... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Church history - 1829 - 770 pages
...believe in the absurdities of a " monk?" "Stop, my friend, stop," said Lully, whispering in his ear, " I knew very well what " I was about — " I have another copy." NOWELI.. 124 fell from him while preaching. Her majesty, however, quite confounded the poor dean, by... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...gloomy Jansenist, and burning good music." " Hush ! hush 1 my lord," answered Lully, in a whisper, " I knew very well what I was about, I have another copy of it I" This pleasantry was followed by a relapse ; and the prospect of inevitable death threw him... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1837 - 874 pages
...gloomy Jansenist, and burning good music." " Hush ! hush 1 my lord, answered Lully, in a whisper, " I knew very well what I was about, I have another copy of it 1" This pleasantry was followed by a relapse ; and the prospect of inevitable death threw him... | |
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