 Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring them in. He would enter with a couple of quartos under his arm; and give you to understand, that he was prouder of being a friend and a man of letters, than a lord.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3701828Full view - About this book
 | England - 1828 - 956 pages
...the first dinner given by " the poor patriot," and used to bring books for his story of " Rimini." " He would not let the footman bring them in. He would...understand that he was prouder of being a friend and man of letters, than a Lord. It was thus that, by flattering one's vanity, he persuaded us of his own... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 500 pages
...subsequently called on me in the prison several times, and used to bring books for my Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...persuaded us of his own freedom from it; for he could see very well, that I had more value for lords than I supposed. In the correspondence at the end of... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...subsequently called on me in the prison several times, and used to bring books for my Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...persuaded us of his own freedom from it ; for he could see very well, that I had more value for lords than 1 supposed. In the correspondence at the end of... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 722 pages
...Byron called on me in prison several times. He used to bring me books for the Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...being a friend and a man of letters than a lord." Leigh Hunt was a painter in poetry. He was an artist, not of the bold and original style of the great... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...subsequently called on me in the prison several tunes. He used to bring books for the Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...persuaded us of his own freedom from it ; for he could see very well that I had more value for lords than I supposed. In the correspondence which closes the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...subsequently called on me in the prison several times. He used to bring books for the Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...persuaded us of his own freedom from it ; for he could see very well that I had more value for lords than I supposed. In the correspondence which closes the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 526 pages
...called on me in the prison several tunes. He used to bring books for the Story of It in/ in i, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...lord. It was thus that by flattering one's vanity he ua of his own freedom from it; for lie could see very well, that I had more value for lords than I... | |
 | Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1860 - 510 pages
...subsequently called on me in the prison several times. He used to bring books for the Story of Rimini, which I 'was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...lord. It was thus that by flattering one's vanity ho persuaded us of his own freedom from it; for he could see very well, that I had more value for lords... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 716 pages
...several times. He used to bring me books for tbe Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. HcVould not let the footman bring them in. He would enter...being a friend and a man of letters than a lord." Leigh Hunt was a painter in poetry. He was an artist, not of the bold and original style of the great... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 712 pages
...Byron called on me in prison several times. He used to bring me books for the Story of Rimini, which I was then writing. He would not let the footman bring...understand that he was prouder of being a friend and u man of letters than a lord." Leigh Hunt was a painter in poetry. He was an artist, not of the bold... | |
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