The author of a Tale of a Tub will not as yet be known ; and if he be the man I guess, he hath reason to conceal himself, because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can... The Review of English Studies - Página iv1926Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 286 páginas
...be the man I guess, he hath reason to conceal himself, because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit cart do him good. I think your Lordship has found out a very proper employment for his pen,... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - 768 páginas
...the man I guess, he hath reason to conceal himself, because ..of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm, than his wit can do him good." Dr. Johnson had so high an opinion of this book, and so 2 H 4> low low an... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1826 - 334 páginas
...was yet unknown. « He hath reason to conceal himself because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good.»' While the author was generally accounted a Whig, Sharpe, Archbishop of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 550 páginas
...Ihid. p. 313. known. " He hath reason to conceal himself hecause of the, profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good."* While the author was generally accounted a Whig, Sharpe, Archhishop of York,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 560 páginas
...p. SIS. L known. " He hath reason to conceal himself because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good."* While the author was generally accounted a Whig, Sharpe, Archbishop of York,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1829 - 380 páginas
...was yet unknown. " He hath reason to conceal himself because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good."* While the author was generally accounted a Whig, Sharpe, Archbishop of York,... | |
| 1841 - 766 páginas
...Bishop Trelawney : ' He hath reason to conceal himself, because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit would do him good.' " Thus, whatever other impediments may have obstructed his ecclesiastical... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 páginas
...has reason," observed Atterbury, " to conceal himself, because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good." Though written to promote the interests of the high-church party, it was... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Mitford - 1856 - 448 páginas
...author hath reason (said Atterbury) to conceal himself, because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good. After the publication of this work, Swift wrote nothing of consequence for... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1872 - 444 páginas
...author hath reason (said Atterbury) to conceal himself, because of the profane strokes in that piece, which would do his reputation and interest in the world more harm than his wit can do him good. After the publication of this work, Swift wrote nothing of consequence for... | |
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