...Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit...something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. You tell me that bard, that he found it difficult to live like a gentleman. On which Oliver begged...

...Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution, than any benefit to myself. Honours took the hint, and bound himself apprentice to a cabinet-maker. He had a shop in Dublin, when the Duke...

...Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution, than any benefit to myself. Honours took the hint, and bound himself apprentice to a cabinet-maker He had a shop in Dublin, when the Duke...

...and Goldsmith whimsically observed of his ; — ' there is no salary annexed ; and I took it, rather as a compliment to the Institution, than any benefit...like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.' Reynolds was elected president, and knighted on the occasion. He received the honour ' with satisfaction ;'...

...eventful period of the arts :" Humours change with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. my situation are something like ruffles to a man that wants a «hiri ." t " But," says Mr. N. •« the most important event as relative to this institution, and...

...of painting, which he has just established ; but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it, rather as a compliment to the institution, than any benefit...myself. Honours to one in my situation are something liks ruffles to a man that wants a shirt.' ' The artist will find much valuable information in the...

...Academy of Painting, which he has just established, but there is no salary annexed ; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution, than any benefit...something like ruffles to a man that wants a shirt. You tell me that there are fourteen or fifteen pounds left me in the hands of my cousin Lawder, and...

...que la première. Des censures mêlées aux applaudissemens , et des critiques insérées dans un 1 Honours to one, in my situation, are something like ruffles to a mai» lhat waots a thirt. journal excitèrent la bile de Goldsmith qui alla en demander satisfaction...

...Percy, at the yearly dinner. Of this honour' Goldsmith thus writes to his brother: "I took it rather as a compliment to the institution than any benefit...in my situation are something like ruffles to a man who wants a shirt." Lastly, the King, to give dignity to the Royal Academy of Great Britain, bestowed...

...salary annexed; and I took it rather as a compliment to the institution, than any benefit to myfelf. You tell me that there are fourteen or fifteen pounds left me in the hands of my cousin Lawder, and...