 | Thomas Gray - 1835 - 334 pages
...inhabitants. It is they, I assure you, that get it an ill name and spoil all. Our friend Dr. * * J (one of its nuisances) is not expected here again in a hurry. He is gone to his * " My Lady Aislesbury has been much diverted, and so you will too. Gray is in this neighbourhood.... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - England - 1850 - 324 pages
...nothing to the sullenness of his disposition. Again, and in another, he says seriously, ' Cambridge is a delight of a place, now there is nobody in it....like it if you knew what it was without inhabitants.' As we drove along we talked over what we had read, until we remembered that the calm dignified classic... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 pages
...apparently than because Sir James had lately married the eldest daughter of the Favourite. * " Cambridge is a delight of a place now there is nobody " in it...it if you knew what it " was without inhabitants." Gray to Dr. Clarke, August 12. 1760. The account of his disappointment in the affair of the professorship... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1851 - 570 pages
...apparently than because Sir James had lately married the eldest daughter of the Favourite. * " Cambridge is a delight of a place now there is nobody " in it!...it if you knew what it " was without inhabitants." Gray to Dr. Clarke, August 12. 1760. The account of his disappointment in the affair of the professorship... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 416 pages
...had been intended to put the same affront, and for the same cause, upon the Duke of De• "Cambridge is a delight of a place now there Is nobody in it!...it if you knew what it was without inhabitants.** Gray to Dr. Clarke, August 12. 1760. The account of his disappointment in the affair of the professorship... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 406 pages
...task of vindication when Lord Bute's friends heard him arraigned for wide stretches of * " Cambridge is a delight of a place now there is nobody in it...you would like it if you knew what it was without in" habitants." Gray to Dr. Clarke, August 12. 1760. The account of his disappointment in the affair... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - England - 1854 - 608 pages
...nothing to the sullenness of his disposition. Again, and in another, he says seriously, ' Cambridge is a delight of a place, now there is nobody in it....like it if you knew what it was without inhabitants.' As we drove along we talked over what we had read, until we remembered that the calm dignified classic... | |
 | 1854 - 544 pages
...commendation of the spirit in which it is written ; but Gray'i charity was not diffusive : — ' Cambridge is a delight of a place, now there is nobody in it. I hrlicvc you would like it, if you knew what it was without inhabitanti. It is they, I assure you, that... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1855 - 586 pages
...nothing to the sullenness of his disposition. Again, and in another, he says seriously, " Cambridge is a delight of a place, now there is nobody in it....like it if you knew what it was without inhabitants." As we drove along we talked over what we had read, until we remembered that the calm dignified classic... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1868 - 750 pages
...mind loved loneliness, and musing, and melancholy. " Cambridge," he remarked in all seriousness, " is a delight of a place now there is nobody in it....like it if you knew what it was without inhabitants." Imagine, then, his dismay, when he received a communication from the editor of " The Magazine and Magazines,"... | |
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Cambridge is a delight of a place, now there is nobody in it. I do believe you would like it, if you knew what it was without inhabitants. 
