 I remember when he had neither cafh nor credit, he ufed to call the greateft men by their Chriftian names ; and though he hadn'ta coat to his own back, he was always remarking on the drefs of other people.  Notoriety: And Fifteen Othersby Frederick Reynolds - 1793Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Holcroft - 1796 - 492 pages
...thofe Blacks and other attendants to give him a fore of pompous entree. Sir Fred. Ay, there's theEafl Indian: I wonder whether Mr. Tanjore's as eafy and...was always remarking on the drefs of other people. Projefl. Ah ! he was no Nabob then : now I fear he's as haughty and referv'd as he was before free... | |
 | Frederick Reynolds - English drama - 1800 - 90 pages
...ftrike up as he pafs'd through the hall ; and as he's been accuftom'd to be furrounded with Haves. I've hir'd thofe blacks and other attendants to give...and familiar as ever: I remember when he had neither cam nor ereditj he ufed to call the greateft men by their Chriftian names ; and though he hadn'ta coat... | |
 | 1835 - 318 pages
...remember, when he had neither cash nor credit, he used to call the greatest men by their Christian names, and though he hadn'ta coat to his own back, he was always remarking on the dress of other people. Project. Ah ! he was no Nabob then. Now, I fearr he's as haughty and reserved,... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 718 pages
...remember, when he had neither cash nor credit, he used to call the greatest men by their Christian names ; and, though he hadn'ta coat to his own back, he was always remarking on the dress of other people. Pro. Ah ! he was no nabob then : now I fear he's as haughty and reserved as... | |
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