| Hippolyte Taine - 1887 - 446 strani
...la satire ; les grands « sujets lui sont défendus; il les entame quelquefois 1. I shall say thé less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I hâve pleaded guilty to ail thoughts or expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity,... | |
| 1890 - 870 strani
...a noble honesty that he had been justly reproved. ' 1 shall say the less of Mr Collier,' he says, ' because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and...have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions or mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he... | |
| Robert William Lowe - 1891 - 212 strani
...dignity and honesty about the great poet's recantation which cannot fail to impress us. He writes— " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many Things he has tax'd me justly ; and I have pleaded Guilty to all Thoughts and Expressions of mine, which can be truly... | |
| 1891 - 878 strani
...not>le honesty that he hat! been justly reproved. ' I shall say the less of Mr Collier)' he says, ' because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and...thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If lie be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
| Andrew Deakin - 1892 - 94 strani
...all at once betore their eyes. Dryden admitting the justice of the accusation against himself, said " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly. It becomes me not to draw my pen in defence of a bad cause, when I have so often done it for a good... | |
| Anna Swanwick - 1892 - 472 strani
...am able by this public acknowledgment ; " and he continues, with reference to Collier's attack : " In many things he has taxed me justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thought and expression of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, and immorality,... | |
| Andrew Deakin - 1892 - 84 strani
...their eyes. Dryden admitting the justice of the accusation against himself, said " I shall say {he less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly. It becomes me not to draw my pen in defence of a bad cause, when I have so often done it for a good... | |
| John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 strani
...he had the baseness not to acknowledge his benefactor, but, instead of it, to traduce me in a libel. I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality ; and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 strani
...of verse, to punish and make examples of the bad. (From Dedication to Juvenal.} DRYDEN AND COLLIER I SHALL say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued ot obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 strani
...power of verse, to punish and make examples of the bad' (From Dedication \ojuvenal.} DRYDEN AND COLLIER I SHALL say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
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