 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...have heard, that nothing gives an author fo great pleafure, as to find his works refpeclfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I muft have been gratified by an incident I am going tp relate to you. I (lopped my horfe lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...have heard, that nothing gives an author fo great p'cafure, as to find his works refpectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I muft have been gratified by an incident I am going tp relate to you. I flopped my horfe lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction... | |
 | James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...times quoted myfelf with great gravity; Judge then how much I have been gratified by an inci« dent I am going to relate to you. I flopped my horfe lately where a great number of people were collefted at an VOL. I, Q of merchants goods. The hour of fale not being come, they were converfing... | |
 | Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...so ^great pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse, lately, where a great number of people -were collected at an auction of merchants'... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...fo great pleafure, as to find his works lelpeafully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I mult have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I (topped my horfe lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auflion of merchants'... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1802 - 348 pages
...HAVE heard, that nothing gives an author fo great pleafure, as to find his works refpedfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I muft have been...gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I ftopped my horfe, lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchant's... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...repeating those wise sentences, !• have sometimes quoted myself with great gravity. Judge then how much I have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchant's goods.... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...author so much pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse, lately where a great number of people were collect, ed at an auction of merchants'... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...so great pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse lately, where a great number of people were collected, at an auction of merchants... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...repeating those wise sentences, I have sometimes quoted myself with great gravity. Judge then how much I have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchant's goods.... | |
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I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at a vendue of merchant goods. The hour of sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times and one of the company called to a plain clean old man with white... 
