 His happy constitution (even when he had, with great pains, half demolished it) made him forget everything when he was before a venison pasty, or over a flask of champagne; and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments than any prince upon earth.  The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 207авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1837 - Страниц: 416Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - Страниц: 478
...demolished it, made him forget every evil when he was before a venison pasty and a flask of champagne ; and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments...and cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret." It was not till 1742, ie when Fielding had reached his thirty-fifth, year, that he began that career... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1849 - Страниц: 544
...was before a venison pasty or over a flask of champagne ; and I am persuaded," she adds, " he knew more happy moments than any prince upon earth. His natural spirits gave him rapture with a cookmaid, and cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret." As a consequence of this felicity of... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - Страниц: 412
...was before a venison pasty or over a flask of champagne ; and I am persuaded," she adds, " he knew more happy moments than any prince upon earth. His natural spirits gave him rapture with a cook-maid, and cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret." As a consequence of this felicity... | |
 | Frederick Lawrence - 1855 - Страниц: 398
...or over a flask of champagne j and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments than any prince on earth. His natural spirits gave him rapture with his...cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret. There was a similitude between his character and that of Sir Richard Steele. He [Fielding] had the advantage in... | |
 | Frederick Lawrence - 1855 - Страниц: 430
...demolished it) made him forget every evil when he was before a venison pasty, or over a flask of champagne ; and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments than any prince on earth. His natural spirits gave him rapture with his cookmaid, and cheerfulness when he was starving... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - Страниц: 596
...it, made him forget everything, when he was before a venison pasty, or over a flask of Champagne,, and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments...and cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret.' Dinners are ' good cheer ' to him, in its literal sense. Fortune sent him a buck, and his favourite... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1856 - Страниц: 594
...demolished it, made him forget everything when he was before a venison pasty, or over a flask of Champagne, and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments...cook-maid and cheerfulness when he was starving in a sjarret.' Dinners are ' good cheer' to him, in its literal sense. Fortune sent him a buck, and his... | |
 | John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1858 - Страниц: 426
...every evil, when he was before a venison-pasty, or over a flask of champagne ; and I am persuaded that he has known more happy moments than any prince upon...rapture with his cook-maid, and cheerfulness when he was striving in a garret." (By his cook-maid her lady-ship means the second Mrs. Fielding.) In this unusually... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - Страниц: 420
...was before a venison pasty or over a flask of champagne ; and I am persuaded," she adds, " he knew more happy moments than any prince upon earth. His natural spirits gave him rapture with a cook-maid, and cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret." As a consequence of this felicity... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - Страниц: 484
...demolished it, made him forget every evil when he was before a venison pasty and a flask of champagne; and I am persuaded he has known more happy moments...and cheerfulness when he was starving in a garret/' It was not until 1742, ie when Fielding had reached his thirty-fifth year, that he began that career... | |
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