| Horace Walpole - 1820 - 526 páginas
...finished yet, except the head. You will be diverted with a health which my i " A letter from XOHO, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Peking." lady Townshend gave at supper with the Prinee t'other night: " 'Tis a health you will all like," she... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 462 páginas
...to take orders, and to have the reversion of the bishoprick of Winchester; 1 " A Letter from XOHO, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Peking." [Or.] 2 James, eighth earl of Abercorn, died unmarried, 1789. [Ed.] 3 Edward, duke of York, and lady... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 462 páginas
...to take orders, and to have the reversion of the bishoprick of Winchester ; 1 " A Letter from XOHO, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Peking." [Or.] 1 James, eighth earl of Abercorn, died unmarried, 1789. [Ed.] 3 Edward, duke of York, and lady... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1840 - 542 páginas
...You must excuse the brevity of my English letter, in consideration of my Chinese one. Adieu ! XoHo. 1 Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Pekin. 3 This was the battle of Prague, gained by the King of Prussia on the 6th of May 1757, over... | |
| 1843 - 502 páginas
...late Negotiation by GB and France, 1 762 ; in 1 vol. 2s 6d 8vo 6766 HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL TRACTS. A Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Peking (1757) — The same, fourth edition, two copies (1757)— An Answer from Lien Chi, &c. 1757 — Ode to Duke... | |
| Earl Richard Grenville-Temple Temple - 1852 - 586 páginas
...however, to be found in the 4to edition of Horace Walpole's Works, vol. ip 205, under the title of a " Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Pekin." I have to express my obligations to the Right Honourable John Wilson Croker, who has had the... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 512 páginas
...protested he had writ in an hour-and-a-half, and which passed through five editions in a fortnight, the Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien Chi at Pekin. See CM. Lett. iv. 289, 2!>0. 1760. somewhat advanced, were they even numbered ; they never Mt.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 592 páginas
...("turned" by Ambrose Philips), De Foe's Tour throuyh England (written as a foreigner), and \Yalpole's Letter "from Xo Ho, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lieu Chi, at Peking," 1757, fol., had prepared the public for the ready reception of the Chinese Letters.... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 556 páginas
...wrote it in an hour and half, and you will perceive that it must be the effect of a single thought.' 1 Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese philosopher at London, to his friend Lien-Chi at Pekin.— WALPOLE. Folio, 1757, reprinted in ' The Fugitive Pieces,' 1758, 12mo, with this... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1885 - 584 páginas
...1752 (see extract by Goldsmith himself in, our edition of the ' Bee,' p. 413, vol. ii.), and Horace Walpole's ' Letter from Xo Ho, a Chinese Philosopher at London, to his friend Lien-Chi, at Peking ' (1757), some or one of these, and particularly, perhaps, the last— which is... | |
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