| Laurence Sterne - 1832 - Počet stránok 416
...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...up the reins of his imagination into his author's hand, — be pleased he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. Great Apollo ! if thou art in a giving... | |
| Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - Počet stránok 542
...not a horse worth riding on, to kiss the hand of the man whose generous heart will give up the relns of his imagination into his author's hands, — be...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 - 1834 - Počet stránok 440
...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 humor, — give me, — I ask no more, but one stroke of... | |
| 1843 - Počet stránok 150
...the Reader such as Sterne sighed for — and it must be a she, not a he Reader — " I would travel fifty miles on foot, to kiss the hand of that man whose generous sympathy can give up the reins of his imagination into his ) author's hands, be pleased he knows not... | |
| 1897 - Počet stránok 986
...miles on foot for I have not a horse worth riding on, to kiss Ihe hand of that man whose generous hpart will give up the reins of his imagination into his...pleased he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. And once more: — Writers of my stamp have one principle in common with painters. Where an exact copying... | |
| 1846 - Počet stránok 694
...Sterne desired so ardently. " I would go fifty miles on foot," he says, " to kiss the hand of that mnn whose generous heart will give up the reins of his imagination into his author'shands,be pleased he knows not why and cares not wherefore." We of the North, make reading like... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1847 - Počet stránok 420
...criticism is the most tormenting! I woulil go fifty miles on foot, for rnave not a horse worth riding on, to kiss the hand of that man whose generous heart...up the reins of his imagination into his author's hands,—be pleased he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. Great Apollo! if thou art in a giving... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - Počet stránok 446
...though the cant of hypocrisy may 30 he 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. EXERCISE LXXXIV. Hotspur's Account of the Fop. 35 MY liege, I did deny no prisoners. Came there a certain... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1849 - Počet stránok 504
...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... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - Počet stránok 524
...world — though the cant of hypocrisy may be the worst, the cant of criticism is the most tormenting ! I would go fifty miles on foot to kiss the hand of...pleased he knows not why, and cares not wherefore. • III LIRERTY AND SLAYERY. DISGUISE thyself as thou wilt, still, Slavery ! still thou art a bitter... | |
| |