 ... are so ready to lapse into barbarity. This, among the Romans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell,* who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a court...  The St. James's Magazine - Seite 34herausgegeben von - 1762Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1764 - 456 Seiten
...which we have many ihftances iri Plauius. It feemeth to have been introduced among us by Cromwett, who, by preferring the fcum of the people, made it...courtentertainment, of' which I have heard many particulars; and, cbnfidering all things were turned upfide down, it was reafonable and judicious: Although it was a... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 304 Seiten
...which we have many inftances in Plaunls. It feemeth to have been introduced among us by Cromfiuell, who, by preferring the fcum of the people, made it...turned upfide down, it was reafonable and judicious i Although it was a piece of policy found out to ridicule a point of honour in the other extreme, when... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 486 Seiten
...among the Romans, xvas the raillery of flaves, of which we have many inftances in Plautus. It ieenieth to have been introduced among . us by Cromwell, who, by preferring the ' Jcuin of the people, made it a courtentertainment, of which I have heard many particulars; and, confidering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 Seiten
...among the Romans, was the raillery of flaves, of which we have many inftances in Plautus, It feems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell, who, by preferring the fcum of the people, made i1 court-entertainment, of which I have heard in, particulars ; and confidering all things were tun... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 Seiten
...among the Romans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell, who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a court-entertainment, of which I have heard many particulars ; and considering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 Seiten
...among the Romans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell,* who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a courtentertainment, of which I have heard many particulars ; and considering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 Seiten
...among the Romans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell, * who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a courtentertainment, of which I have heard many particulars ; and considering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 Seiten
...among tin; Romans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell, who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a court entertainment, of which I have heard many particulars ; and, considering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1857 - 432 Seiten
...among the Eomans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell, who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a court entertainment, of which I have heard many particulars ; and considering... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 Seiten
...among the Romans, was the raillery of slaves, of which we have many instances in Plautus. It seems to have been introduced among us by Cromwell, who, by preferring the scum of the people, made it a court entertainment, of which I have heard many particulars ; and considering... | |
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