 I am yet unable to move or turn myself in my bed. This is my personal fortune here to begin with. And, besides, I can get no money from my tenants,' and have my meadows eaten up every night by cattle put in by my neighbours. What this signifies, or may...  The lives of the most eminent English poets - Página 21por Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Diprose - 1878 - 336 páginas
...unable to move or turn myself in bed. This is my personal fortune here to begin with. And besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows...night by cattle put in by my neighbours. What this signifies, or may" come to in time, God knows ! if it be ominous, it can end in nothing but hanging."... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 páginas
...first came to Chertsey, of which he says, half in jest and half in earnest — ' What this signifies, or may come to in time, God knows ; if it be ominous, it can end in nothing less than hanging.' Robert Hall said of Bishop Watson that he seemed to have wedded political integrity... | |
 | 1923 - 574 páginas
...unable to move or turn myself in my bed. This is my personal fortune here to begin with. And, besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows eaten up every night by cattle put in by my neighbors. What this signifies, or may come to in time, God knows; if it be ominous it can end in nothing... | |
 | James Logie Robertson - 1894 - 388 páginas
...such a bruise on my ribs with a fall, that I am yet unable to move or turn myself in bed. Besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows...up every night by cattle put in by my neighbours." Two years and two months after thus writing to his friend Dr Sprat, Cowley was dead ; but he had found... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 páginas
...unable to move or turh myself in my bed. This is my personal fortune here .to begin with. And, besides, I can get no money from my tenants *, and have my meadows eaten up every night by cattle put :«i by my neighbours. What this signifies, or may come to in V^ne, God knows ; if it be ominous, it... | |
 | Samuel Jones Gee - 1908 - 400 páginas
...unable to move or turn myself in my bed. This is my personal fortune here to begin with. And besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows...up every night by cattle put in by my neighbours.' Cowley now settled down at Chertsey for life. His experience of city, Court, and country had taught... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1915 - 416 páginas
...printed in Johnson's Life of Cowley, in which after complaining of illness, he writes, ' And, besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows...up every night by cattle put in by my neighbours.' 26. Sodom. He means the corrupt society of London, on which he had turned his back. 27. O let me escape... | |
 | Stephen Coleridge - 1923 - 290 páginas
...yet unable to move or turn myself in bed. " This is my personal fortune to begin with. And, besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows...night by cattle put in by my neighbours. " What this signifies or may come to in time, God knows ; if it be ominous, it can end in nothing less than hanging.... | |
 | Gordon S. Maxwell - 1924 - 350 páginas
...took it, was a farm with a good deal of land, and later on in the same letter he says : " And besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows...up every night by cattle put in by my neighbours." But a brighter note is struck a little further on : " Methinks you and I and the Dean might be very... | |
 | 1923 - 652 páginas
...yet unable to move or turn myself in bed. This is my personal fortune to begin with. And, besides, I can get no money from my tenants, and have my meadows eaten up every night by cattle put in by my neighbors. What this signifies, or may come to in time, God knows; if it be ominous, it can end in... | |
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