 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ! \Ve beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would greatest, perhaps the only topic we have left. . . . For had an hundred such pens as these been employed... | |
 | John Morrison Davidson - 1880 - 274 Seiten
...and improve their talents and divert their spleen from falling on each other or on themselves. . . . We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only, topic we have left ? " Well, if there are any such great... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 502 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ! we are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only, topic we have left ? who would ever have suspected Asgil... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Stanley Lane-Poole - 1884 - 342 Seiten
...religion, and who would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ? We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only, topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgil... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 Seiten
...religion, and who would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ? We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only, topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgil... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 402 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject t we are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only, topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgil... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 222 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ? We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgil... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 454 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ? We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgill... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1889 - 440 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject? We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgill... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1889 - 460 Seiten
...religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon any other subject ! We are daily complaining of the great decline of wit among us, and would we take away the greatest, perhaps the only, topic we have left ? Who would ever have suspected Asgyll... | |
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What wonderful productions of wit should we be deprived of, from those whose genius by continual practice hath been wholly turned upon raillery and invectives against religion, and would therefore never be able to shine or distinguish themselves upon... 
