I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy,... The General Biographical Dictionary - Stran 49uredili: - 1813Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 strani
...guiliy to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profancncss, or immorality : and retract them. If he be my enemy,...if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occa•ion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 strani
...thoughts or expressions of mine that can be truly accused of obscenity, immorality, or profaneness, n never desired to apply all the judgment tliat he will be glad of my repentance." Yet, as our best dispositions are imperfect, he left standing in... | |
| Jeremy Collier - 1840 - 656 strani
...all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly arraigned for obscenity, profaneness, and immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, and I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 strani
...thoughts or expressions of mine that can be truly accused of obscenity, immorality, or profanenes?, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, he will be glad of my repentance." Yet as oar best dispositions are imperfect, lie left standing in... | |
| 1841 - 602 strani
...on the whole, he frankly acknowledged that he had been justly reproved. ' If,' said he, ' Mr Collier be my ' enemy, let him triumph. If he be my friend, as 1 have given ' him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my ' repentance.' It would... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 strani
...the whole, he frankly acknowledged that he had been justly reproved. " If," said he, " Mr. Collier be my enemy, let him triumph. If he be my friend,...be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance." It would have been wise in Congreve to follow his master's example. He was precisely in that situation... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 strani
...thoughts or expressions of mine that can be truly accused of obscenity, immorality, or profaneness, heir party, and was supported by the liberality of those lie be my friend, he will be glad of my repentance." Yet, as our best dispositions are imperfect, he... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 472 strani
...justly ; and, I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly accused of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract...triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 strani
...havepleadedgutlty to all thought« and expressions of mine, which can be truly ¡irgued of obscenity, profánenos?, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph; if he I be my friend, as I have given him no personal oceo» ! mon to be otherwise, he will be glad of my... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 484 strani
...justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract...enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I hive given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be flml of my repentance. It becomes me... | |
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