 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - 1986 - 664 Seiten
...John Fell (1625—1686) was the subject of the quatrain written by Tom Brown: "I do not like thee, Dr. Fell,/ The reason why I cannot tell;/ But this I know, I know full well./ I do not like thee. Dr. Fell." immortal medical practitioner whose name is recorded... | |
 | John Sandford - 1993 - 388 Seiten
...Dr. Fell?" Lucas asked. "Are you a doctor?" "No. It's from the nursery rhyme: 'I do not love thee, Dr. Fell; the reason why I cannot tell; but this I know, and know full well: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell.' " "Huh. I'm impressed," Lucas said. "I know several nursery... | |
 | Mortimer Raymond Kadish - 1994 - 266 Seiten
...famous quatrain immortalizes the fall from grace of one individual's subjectivity: I do not like you. Dr. Fell The reason why I cannot tell But this I know and know full well I do not like you, Dr. Fell. The quatrain clearly expresses the writer's feelings. It not... | |
 | Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1995 - 1260 Seiten
...Brown's expulsion if he could translate the epigram on the spot. Brown's reply was: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well, I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. Brown later left Oxford without taking a degree and settled... | |
 | Miriam Minkowitz - 2013 - 94 Seiten
...Topics 1. Read these lines written by Thomas Brown in the seventeenth century: I do not love thee Doctor Fell The reason why I cannot tell But this I know and know full well I do not love thee Doctor Fell Explain how the sentiment in this poem relates to John Claggart's... | |
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...love you." Tom was up to the task. He improvised with the following paraphrase: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell; The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well — I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. Dr. Fell good-naturedly received the paraphrase and remitted... | |
 | Michael Anesko - 1997 - 511 Seiten
...the Latin of Martial's thirty-second epigram, which Brown rendered as follows: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell: The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. good humor with the American manner. At a time when the English... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...Roman poet, epigrammatist. Epigrams, bk. 1 , no. 32. The original of the verse: "I do not like thee Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, I know full well, I do not like thee Dr. Fell." — by the satirist Tom Brown (1 663-1 704), who, being... | |
 | György Ádám - 1998 - 258 Seiten
...elicited without a conscious reason. The situation is encapsulated in the quotation: "I do not like thee Dr. Fell, the reason why I cannot tell, but this I know and know full well, I do not like thee Dr. Fell." References Adam, G. (1967). Interoception and behaviour. Budapest:... | |
 | John Dougill - 1998 - 416 Seiten
...by a student named Thomas Brown ( 1663-1 7o9), later a pamphleteer and satirist. I do not love thee. Dr. Fell. The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well, I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. Beyond the opening lies Peckwater Quad with its eighteenth-century... | |
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Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te "—* * Thus Englished by the famous Tom Brown : " I do not love thee, Dr. Fell... 
