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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 155
1788
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London Review, Volume 5

1767 - 572 pages
...following; account of his reception, with fome curious obfervaBons upon political writing : " The Ljord Mayor received me as politely as a citizen could....queftion.— -But he is a poor author who cannot write on Ixxh fides. — Eilays on the patrioticjicle will fetch no more tlian what the copy is fold for. As...
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Poems, Supposed to Have Been Written at Bristol,

Thomas Chatterton - 1777 - 346 pages
...upon political writing : " The Lord MayoV received me as politely as a citizen could. But the devil pf the matter is, there is no money to be got of this...queftion. — But he is a poor author who cannot write on botb fides. — Effays on the patriotic fide will fetch no more than what the copy is fold for. As...
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the monthly review or literary journal

SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 pages
...account of his reception, with feme curious ohfervations upon political writing : " The Lord-Mayer received me as politely as a citizen could. But the devil of the matter is, there it no money to be got of this fide of the queftion.—But he is a poor author who on,not write on both...
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Poems, Supposed to Have Been Written at Bristol, by Thomas Rowley, and ...

Thomas Chatterton - English drama (Tragedy) - 1778 - 374 pages
...letter juft mentioned he gives the following account of his reception, with fome curious oblervations upon political writing : " The Lord Mayor received me as politely as a citi'/.en could. But the devil of the matter is, there is no money to be got of this fide of the Barrett,...
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Annual Register, Volume 19

Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 750 pages
...mentioned he gives the following account of his reception, with fome curious oblèrvations upon palitical writing : " The Lord Mayor received me as politely...But the devil of the matter is, there is no money to begot of this fide of the queftion.— But he is a poor author who cannot write on both fides.— -....
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 19

History - 1788 - 638 pages
...letter iuft mentioned he gives the following account of hi» reccp:ion,with fome curious oblervations upon political writing: " The Lord Mayor received...is, there is no money to be got of this fide of the cjueftion. — But he is a poor author who cannot write on both fides. — Eflays on the pa'.rioiic...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 19

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 638 pages
...rcn-p'i-in, with fome curious oblcrvatior.s upon political writing: " The Lord Mayor received me as p jliicly as a citizen could. But the devil of the matter is, there is no money to be got of this fide of the queilion. — But he is a poor author who cannot write on both fides. — ElTays on the patriotic fide...
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Poems, Supposed to Have Been Written at Bristol

Thomas Chatterton - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1794 - 378 pages
...letter juil mentioned he gives the following account of his reception, with Come curious obfervations upon political writing : " The Lord Mayor received...the matter is, there is no money to be got of this iide of the qeeftion. — But he is a poor author who cannot write on both fides,— Eflays on the...
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Poems supposed to have been written ... by Thomas Rowley, and others [ed. by ...

Thomas Chatterton - 1794 - 372 pages
...letter iuft mentioned he gives the following account of his reception, with fome curious obfervacions upon political writing : " The Lord Mayor received...as a citizen could. But the devil of the matter is, thtre is no money to be got of this iide of the queftion.! — But he is a poor author who cannot write...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ...

Biography - 1795 - 408 pages
...he gives the following account of his reception, with certain obfervations upon political writmg. " The lord mayor received me as politely as a citizen could : but the devil of the matter is, that jthere is no money to be got on this fide of the queftion. — However; he is a poor author who...
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