I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman, a solicitor, that is to say, I slept three years in his house, but I lived, that is to say, I spent my days in Southampton Row, as you very well remember. There was I, and the future Lord Chancellor, constantly... The life and letters of William Cowper - Page 379by William Cowper, William Hayley - 1809Full view - About this book
| 1853 - 636 pages
...clerk's ordinary mode of passing his time is thus described by Cowper in a letter to Lady Hesketh: — 'I did ' actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...but I lived, that is ' to say, I spent my days, in Southampton Row, as you very ' well remember. There was I and the future Lord Chancellor '(Thurlow)... | |
| William Hayley - Authors, English - 1803 - 454 pages
...; I grow fat every day, and shall be as big as Gog or Magog, or both put together, before you come. I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...three years in his house, but I lived, that is to say, J spent my days in Southampton-Row, as you very well remember. There was I, and the future Lord Chancellor,... | |
| 1804 - 552 pages
...folicitor, that is to fay, I flept three years in his houfe j but I lived, that is to far, J fpent my days in Southampton-Row, as you very well remember. There was I, and the future L«rd Chancellor, conftantly employed, from morning to night, in giggling, and making giggle, inftead... | |
| William Hayley - 1805 - 230 pages
...I grow fat every day, and shall be as big as Gog, or Magog, or both put together, before you come. I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...three years in his house, but I lived, that is to tay, I spent my days, in Southampton-Row, as you very well remember. There was I, and the future Lord... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 462 pages
...I grow fat every day, and shall be as big as Gog or ^fegogj or both put together, before you come. I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...that is to say, I slept three years in his house, but 1 lived; that is to say, I spent my days in Southampton-Row, as you very well remember. There was I,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 402 pages
...suggested asthat in which his family interest might avail him. His own account may be relied ob. " I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...house, but I lived, that is to say, I spent my days in Southampton-Bow, as yon тery well remember. There was I, and the future lord chancellor (Thurlow)... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 540 pages
...suggested as that in which his family interest might avail him. His own account may be relied on. " I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...house, but I lived, that is to say, I spent my days in Southampton- row, as you very well remember. There was I, and the future lord chancellor (Thurlow),... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 538 pages
...suggested as that in which his family interest might avail him. His own account may be relied on. " I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...is to say, I spent my days in Southampton-row, as Jyoo very well remember. Thflre was I, and the future lord chancellor (Thurlow), constantly employed... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 528 pages
...time he describes' P't live three years wither. Chapman^ ,. that ;is t© say, -I slept three yeatfs 'i house; but I lived, that is to say, I spent my days...very well remember; There was I, and the future Lord Chancello^'efen1stantly employed from morning to nightuih'"gSggling and making giggle, instead of study... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1817 - 328 pages
...; I grow fat every day, and shall be as big as Gog or Magog, or both put together, before you come. I did actually live three years with Mr. Chapman,...house, but I lived, that is to say, I spent my days in Southampton Row, as you very well remember. There was I, and the future Lord Chancellor, constantly... | |
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