 I gave myself airs as editor of that confounded Museum, and proposed to educate the public taste, to diffuse morality and sound literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I...  Works - Seite 730von William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1904 - 926 Seiten
...printed my own sonnets, my own Thackeray in Search of a Profession. tragedy, my own verses. I dare say l wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself...my wit and criticisms, got up for the nonce out of encyclopaedias aud biographical dictionaries; so that I would be actually astounded at my own knowledge.... | |
 | 1860 - 874 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I dare say I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses (to a Being who shall bo nameless, but whose conduct has caused a faithful heart to bleed not a little). I dare say I wrote... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1861 - 322 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I daresay I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses...caused a faithful heart to bleed not a little). I daresay I wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself upon the fineness of my wit, and criticisms,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1829 - 754 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I dare say I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses...wit, and criticisms, got up for the nonce, out of encyclopaedias and biographical dictionaries ; so that I would be actually astounded at my own knowledge.... | |
 | 1864 - 572 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I daresay I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses...caused a faithful heart to bleed not a little). I daresay I wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself on the fineness of my wit and criticisms,... | |
 | 1864 - 650 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I dare say I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses...caused a faithful heart to bleed not a little). I daresay I wrote satirical articles in which I piqued myself on the fineness of my wit and criticisms,... | |
 | 1864 - 560 Seiten
...nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I daresay I printed my own sounets, my own tragedy, my own verses (to a being who shall...caused a faithful heart to bleed not a little). I daresay I wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself on the fineness of my wit and criticisms,... | |
 | 1864 - 564 Seiten
...faithful heart to bleed not a little). I daresay I wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself on the fineness of my wit and criticisms, got up for the nonce, out of encyclopaedias and biographical dictionaries; so that I would be actually astonished at my own knowledge.... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 454 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I dare say I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses...wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself on the fineness of my wit and criticisms, got up for the nonce, out of encyclopaedias and biographical... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 448 Seiten
...literature throughout the nation, and to pocket a liberal salary in return for my services. I dare say I printed my own sonnets, my own tragedy, my own verses...wrote satirical articles, in which I piqued myself on the fineness of my wit and criticisms, got up for the nonce, out of encyclopaedias and biographical... | |
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