 | English literature - 724 pages
...to be written in the extraordinary memorials of Bagdad. ANECDOTE of MATTHEWPRIO R. IN the year 1712, Matthew Prior, who was then fellow of St. John's,...plenipotentiary at the court of France, came to Cambridge, and next morning paid a vifit to the rnafter of his own college. The mafter (whether Dr. Gower, or Dr^... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 322 pages
...nlfo is extracted the following account of the occafion which gave birth to it. " In the year 1711, my " old friend Matthew Prior, who was then Fellow...and who not long before had been employed by " the Q^ieen as her plenipotentiary at the court of Fiance, " came to Cambridge ; and the next morning paid... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 318 pages
...extracted the following account of the occafion which gave birth to it. " In the year 1711, my " ofd friend Matthew Prior, who was then Fellow of St. " John's, and who r.ot long before had been employed by " the Qiieen as her plenipotentiary at the court of France, "... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1794 - 568 pages
...reft, who ordered him a hundred thoufand crowns. ANECr ANECDOTE of MATTHEW PRIOR. TN the year 1712. Matthew Prior, who was then -*• Fellow of St. John's,...Plenipotentiary at the Court of France, came to Cambridge, and next morning paid a vifit to the Mafter of his own College. The Mafter (whether Dr. Gower, or Dr. Jenkins,... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1794 - 254 pages
...the reft, who ordered him a hundred thoufand crowns. ANECANECDOTE of MATTHEW PRIOR. JN the year 1712. Matthew Prior, who was then Fellow of St. John's, and who, not long Defore, had been employed by the Queen as her Plenipotentiary at the Court of France, came to Cambridge,... | |
 | Art - 1803 - 748 pages
...like him, and placid; Mr. Tyfon fpoiled the other by altering it." MATTHEW PRIOR. " In the year 1712, my old friend Matthew Prior, who was then Fellow of St. John's, and who not long before had been tmployed by the Queen as her Plenipotentiary at the Courx of France, came to Cambridge, and the next... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...seum. seum, is the following curious anecdote in that gentleman's own hand writing. " In the year 1712, my old friend, Matthew "Prior, who was then fellow...to the master of his own college. — The master, Dr. Jenkin, loved Mr. Prior's principles — had a great opinion of his abilities, and a respect for... | |
 | John Walker - Gentleman's magazine (London, England) - 1811 - 646 pages
...iT, first edition. Matthew Prior, IN the vear 1712, my old friend Matthew Prior, who was then Felfow of St. John's, and who not long before had been employed...visit to the Master of his own college. The Master (whether Dr. Gower or Dr. Jenkins, I cannot now recollect) loved JMr. Prior's principles, had a great... | |
 | 1811 - 644 pages
...1712, my old friend Matthew Prior, who wa» then Fellow of St. John's, and who not long before ha<t been employed by the Queen as her Plenipotentiary...visit to the Master of his own college. The Master, (whether Dr. Gower or Dr. Jenkins, I cannot now recollect) loved Mr. Prior's principles, had a great... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 638 pages
...world. Your inserting these will oblige JB Matthew Prior. In the year 1712, my old friend Matthew Prio*, who was then fellow of St. John's, and who not long...visit to the master of his own college. The master (whether Dr. Gower or Dr. Jenkins, I cannot now recollect) loved Mr. Prior's principles, had a great... | |
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In the year 1712, my old friend Matthew Prior, who was then fellow of St. John's, and who not long before had been employed by the queen as her plenipotentiary at the court of France, came to Cambridge, and the next morning paid a visit to the master... 
