 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 miscellaneous prose works of sir Walter Scott - Seite 427von sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 Seiten
...religion and virtue. Whoever makes this his choice, vrtien the other was in his power, may he go off I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of the stage unpitied, complaining of neglect and poverty, the just punishments of his ir religion... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 Seiten
...religion and virtue. Whoever makes this his choice, vrhen the other was in his power, may he go off" I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of the stage unpitied, complaining of neglect and poverty, the just punishments of his irreligion... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 Seiten
...benefactor ; but instead of it, to traduce me in a libel. I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded...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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 Seiten
...benefactor, but, instead of it, to traduce me in a libel. I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded...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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 486 Seiten
...by profession," said the wag ; " and you know two of a trade can never agree,"— Gibber1! Apology. many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded...thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneneis, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 Seiten
...by profession," said the wag ; " and you know t\io of a trade can never agree. "—Gibber's Apology, many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded...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... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 478 Seiten
...attempt a defence of what was really indefensible. " I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded...thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he he my enemy, let him triumph... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...benefactor, but, instead of it, to traduce me in a libel. I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded...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;... | |
 | John Watkins - 1808 - 768 Seiten
...commit. • In the preface to his fables, he says : " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly, and I have pleaded...thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly arraigned of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy let him triumph... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 Seiten
...gentleman and a Christian, he replied : " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he taxed me justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which may truly be argued of obscenity, profaneness or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let... | |
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