The works of Horatio Walpole, earl of Orford (1798)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Berry, Mary, 1763-1852, Edwards, James, 1757-1816, G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England) · London : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson ... and J. Edwards ... · leaf 505
e. Whoever delights in fuch piddling liam an immortality in tapeftry for his wound, criticifms, and is afterwards capable of reafon- but tells him, the French would have flattered ing from a paflage when he has rectified it, may him in that manner. It is very true : I miftook, amufe himfelf in… … Tffuuniars J~c. PAINTERS in the REIGN of KING WILLIAM. 359 monument of his tafle ; it feems ere&ed in emulation of, what it certainlywas meant to imitate, the pompous edifices of the French monarch. We aretold that Great NafTau to Knellers hand decreed To fix him graceful on the hounding Heed:…
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