| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - Počet stránok 408
...criticism is the most tormenting ! I would go fifty miles on foot, for I have not a horse worth riding on, to kiss the hand of that man whose generous heart...pleased he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. Great Apollo ! if thou art in a giving humour,— give me, — I ask no more, but one stroke of native... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - Počet stránok 528
...the most tormenting ! I would go fifty miles on foot, for I have not horse worth riding on, to kUs the hand of that man whose generous heart will give...pleased he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. Great Apollo ! if thou art in a giving humour, — give me, — I ask no more, but one stroke of native... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - Počet stránok 424
...though the cant of hypocrisy may be the worst — the cant of criticism is the most tormenting ! 1 would go fifty miles on foot, to kiss the hand of...imagination into his author's hands, be pleased) he fcmws not why, and cares not wherefore. XII.— Parallel between Pofie and Drydtnj*— JOHNSON. IN... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1816 - Počet stránok 304
...tormenting! I would go fifty miles on foot, for I have not a horse worth ridmg 09, to kiss the haud of that man whose generous heart will give up the...reins of his imagination into his author's hands,— he pleased he knows not why, and eares not wherefore. Great Apollo ! if thou art in a giving humor,—... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - Počet stránok 416
...though the cant of hypocrisy may be the worst — the cant of criticism is the most tormenting ! 1 would go fifty miles on foot, to kiss the hand of...pleased, he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. XII. — Parallel between Pofie and Dryden. — JOHNSON. IN acquired knowledge, the superiority must... | |
| Alicia M'Gennis - 1817 - Počet stránok 492
...Darling, Leadenhall-Street, London. STRATHBOGIE ; Oil THE ©IF IN FIVE VOLUMES. By ALICIA M'GENNIS. " I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of...heart will give up the reins of his imagination into liis author's hands— be pleased-he knows not why, and cares not wherefore." VOL. IV. =*»<»-*=**Hontron.... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - Počet stránok 256
...criticism is the most tormenting ! 7. I would walk fifty miles on foot, to kiss the hand of that many whose generous heart will give up the reins of his...pleased, he knows not -why, and cares not wherefore. CHAPTER XII. DAVID'S LAMENTATION OVER SA UL AND JONATHAN.* 1 IT came to pass on the third day, that,... | |
| 1820 - Počet stránok 606
...to bring to die perusal of poetic composition ? I would not venture so far as Sterne to ay, — ** I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of...up the reins of his imagination into his author's bands; be pleased, he knows not why, and cares not wherefore ;" for this is making man a merely passive,... | |
| 1820 - Počet stránok 596
...to bring to the perusal of poetic composition ? I would not venture so far as Sterne to Bay, — " I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of that man, whose generous lieart will give up the reins of his imagination into his author's hands; be pleased, he knows not... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - Počet stránok 366
...the cant of hypocrisy— mny be the worst — 'l\e cant of criticism is the most tormenting ! — 1 would go fifty miles on foot, to kiss the hand of that man, whose generous, htart will %ive up the reins of his imagination into his author's hands, be pleased, he knows not why,... | |
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