 | English periodicals - 1861 - 578 pages
...It was market-day, and there was a great crow d in the street. " The jolly Doctor puts off his gown and puts on the ballad-singer's leathern jacket, and,...presently vended a great many, and had a great audience." A strange prank, this, for a venerable DD; but let us not lie too severe. Set down this ballad-singing... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1809 - 572 pages
...ballads. The jolly Doctor puts off his gowne, and puts on the ballad-singer'* leathern jacket, and being 3 handsome man, and a rare full voice, he presently...good interest with great men, as you may finde in hie poems ; and that with the then great favourite the Duke of Bucks, his excellent wit ever 'twas... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 248 pages
...ballad-singer complayned he had no custome, he could not put off his ballads. The jolly Dr. puts oft' his gowne, and puts on the ballad-singer's leathern...he presently vended a great many, and had a great %udience.—After the death of Dr. Goodwin, he was made Deane of Christ-church. He had a good interest... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...had no •^-ustome—he could not put off his ballads. The jolly doctor puts off his gowne, and gputs on the ballad-singer's leathern jacket, and being a handsome man, and a rare full "■^ioice, he presently vended a great many, and had a great audience. " After the death of Dr. Goodwin,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 562 pages
...complayned he had no Ktome—he could not put off his ballads. The jolly doctor puts off his gowne, and :s on the ballad-singer's leathern jacket, and being a handsome man, and a rare full ce, he presently vended a great many, and had a great audience. " After the death of Dr. Goodwin, be... | |
 | John Aubrey - English letters - 1813 - 366 pages
...off his gowne, and putts on the ballad singer's leathern jacket, and being a handsome man, and had* a rare full voice, he presently vended a great many, and had a great audience. After the death of Dr he was made deane of Christ Church. He had a good interest with great men, as you may find in his poems,... | |
 | Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - 628 pages
...nitches). The ballad-singer complayned he had no custome, he could not put off his ballads. The jolly Dr. puts off his gowne, and puts on the ballad-singer's...presently vended a great many, and had a great audience." 140. COWLEY (Abraham).—Poetical Blossomes. By AC (Abraham Cowley).—MOROCCO.—London, printed by... | |
 | Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - English poetry - 1815 - 481 pages
...he ceiuld not put off his ballads. The jolly Dr. puts off his gowne, and puts on the ballad-singeFs leathern jacket, and being a handsome man, and a rare...presently vended a great many, and had a great audience." 140. COWLEY (Abraham).—Poetical Blossomes. By AC (Abraham Cowley).—MOROCCO.—London, printed by... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1852 - 670 pages
...off bis gowne, and puts on the ballad singer's leathern jacket, and being n handsome man, and having a rare full voice, he presently vended a great many, and had a great audience." SINGING AT SIGHT. In 1741, Handel, proceeding to Ireland, was detained for some days at Chester, in... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1852 - 670 pages
...bis gowne, and puts on the ballad singer's leath-ern jacket, and being .1 handsome man, and havi»ga rare full voice, he presently vended a great many, and had a great audience." SINGING AT SIGHT. In 1741, Handel, proceeding to Ireland, was detained for some days at Chester, in... | |
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puts off his gowne, and puts on the ballad-singer's leathern jacket, and being a handsome man, and a rare full voice, he presently vended a great many, and had a great audience. " After the death of Dr. Goodwin, he was made deane of Christ-Church. He... 
