I don't expect from you the insipid railleries I should suffer from another in answer to this letter. You know how to divide the idea of pleasure from that of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. But I allow you to laugh at me for the... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Seite 251763Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1763 - 432 Seiten
...from another in anfwer to this letter. You know how to divide the idea of pleafure from that of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. —...his ignorance, than Sir Ifaac Newton with all his knowledge. I am, Sir, &c. &c. E 3 LETLETTER XLIV. To the Abbot of . . funis, July 3 it OS 1718. IL... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - 328 Seiten
...from another in anfwer to this letter. You know how to divide the idea of pleafure from that of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools.—...fenfual declaration in faying, that I had rather be a ( 104 ) . rich Effendi with all his ignorance, than Sit Ifaac Newton with all his knowledge. I am,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - 284 Seiten
...another in anfwer to this letter. — You know how to divide the idea of pleafure from thaj of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. —...be a rich Effendi with all his ignorance, than Sir Ifaae Newton with all his knowledge. I am, Sir, &c. &c. ( 76 ) LETTER XLIV. To the Abbot of . Tunis,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1790 - 404 Seiten
...divide the idea of pleaujre from that of vice. and and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. Bttt I allow you to laugh at me for the fenfual declaration...all his ignorance, than Sir Ifaac Newton with all bis knowledge. I am, Sir, &c. &c. • LETTER XLIV. To tie Abbot of Turns, July jl. OS 1718. T LEFT... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - 468 Seiten
...another in answer to thi« letter. You know how to divide the idea of pleasure from that of vice , and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. But I alfow you to laugh at me for the sensual declaration in saying , that I had rather be a rich ElTendi... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 Seiten
...from another in answer to this letter. You Vnow how to divide the idea of pleasure from that of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. But I allow you to laugh at me for the sensible declaration in saying, that I had rather be a rich Effendi with all his ignorance, than Sip... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 308 Seiten
...from another in answer to this letter. You know how to divide the idea of pleasure from that of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. But I allow you to laugh at me for the sensual declaration in saying, that I had rather be a rich effendi, with all his ignorance, than sir... | |
| 1821 - 396 Seiten
...from another in answer to this letter. You know how to divide the idea of pleasure from that of vice, and they are only mingled in the heads of fools. But I allow you to laugh at me for the sensual declaration in saying, that I had rather be a rich effendi, with all his ignorance, than sir... | |
| lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1825 - 352 Seiten
...mingled in the heads of fools. ]3ut I allow you to laugh at me for the sensual declaration in saying, that I had rather be a rich effendi, with all his ignorance, than Sir Isaac Newton, with all his knowledge. I am, sir, &c. &c. • XLIX. TO THE ABBOT • • •. Tunis,... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 446 Seiten
...her after all, she subjoins, " but I allow you to laugh at me for my sensual declaration in saying that I had rather be a rich effendi with all his ignorance, than Sir Isaac Newton with all his knowledge." No doubt ; and Lais, Cleopatra, or Ninon would have said the... | |
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