 M great man operated very strongly in him in the very beginning of his life, and continued to the very end of it. One day as he was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened one of the little drawers, took out a green purse,...  Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and Men - 第 162 頁Joseph Spence 著 - 1820 - 302 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1820 - 856 頁
...MarlboraugK > Avarice. — This mean passion of that great man operated very strongly in him in the verv beginning of his life, and continued to the very en'd of it. One <!ay, ai he was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened one of the little... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 頁
...liberty in the other; but there was none of his money at stake in either. This mean passion of that great man operated very strongly in him in the very...green purse, and turned some broad pieces out of it. After viewing them for some time, with a satisfaction that appeared very visibly on his face; " Cadogan,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 頁
...liberty in the other; but there was none of his money at stake in either. This mean passion of that great man operated very strongly in him in the very...papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened ('lie of the little drawers, took out a green purse, and turned some broad pieces out of it. After... | |
 | 1821 - 384 頁
...passion of that great man, operated very strongly in him in the very heginning of his life, and continned to the very end of it. One day, as he was looking over some papers in his scrntoire with lord Cadogan, he opened one of the little drawers, took ont a green pnrse, and tnrned... | |
 | 1825 - 492 頁
...liberty in the other : but there was none of hi < money at slake in cither —This mean passion of that great man, operated very strongly in him in the very...One day, as he was looking over some papers in his gcrutoire with lord Cadogan, be opened one of the little drawers, took out a green purse, and turned... | |
 | 1826 - 372 頁
...Pope speaks of him as one who would " Now save a kingdom, and now save a groat." One day as the dnke was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened one of the drawees, took out a green purse, and turned some broad pieces out of it, and after viewing them for... | |
 | 1852 - 670 頁
...speaks of him as one who would 1 • Now .-AM- a kingdom, and now вате a groat." One day as the duke was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened one of the drawers, took out a green purse, and turned юте broad pieces out of it, and after viewing them for... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 532 頁
...liberty in the other, but there was none of his money at stake in either. " This mean passion of that great man operated very strongly in him in the very beginning of his life, and continued to the end of it. One day, as he was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 頁
...liberty in the other, but there was none of his money at stake in either. " This mean passion of that great man operated very strongly in him in the very beginning of his life, and continued to the end of it. One day, as he was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened... | |
 | 1849 - 608 頁
...as the Duke was looking over some papers in liis scrutoire, he opened one of the little drawers and took out a green purse and turned some broad pieces...viewing them for some time with a satisfaction that was very visible in his face : ' Cadogan, (saya he,) observe these pieces well ; they deserve to be... | |
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