What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the public, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable,... Lives of Scottish Poets - Seite 142von Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 378 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 Seiten
...I think a cheat, by the 5 menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For...I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your ic Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals inclines me... | |
| James Boswell - 1923 - 372 Seiten
...I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. "What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For...I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals inclines me to... | |
| Christopher Hollis - 1928 - 240 Seiten
...I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For...I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities since your Homer are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals inclines me to pay... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1928 - 564 Seiten
...menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture, I think it aii imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the public, which 5 I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable;... | |
| 1897 - 928 Seiten
...what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities since your Homer are not... | |
| Robert Anderson - 696 Seiten
...by the menace of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture : 1 think it an imposture still. For this opinion, I have...I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals, inclines me to... | |
| James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 Seiten
...statements, he received this curt and pointed response: "What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute."26 In 1782, seven years after Johnson wrote to Macpherson,... | |
| James Buchan - 2009 - 468 Seiten
...what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reason to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your... | |
| 1905 - 314 Seiten
...what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For...opinion I have given my reasons to the public, which I dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities since your Homer are not so formidable ; and what... | |
| Henry Arthur Treble - 1930 - 270 Seiten
...I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
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