 I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy,...  The Harvard Classics - Seite 1821909Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1826 - 370 Seiten
...obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be mine enemy, let him triumph; if be be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion...my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in defence of a bad cause, when I have so oflen drawn it for a good one." If Congreve and Vanburgh had... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 Seiten
...thoughts or expressions of mine that can be truly accused of obscenity, immorality, or profaneness, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, he will be glad of my repentance.' Yet as our best dispositions are imperfect, he left standing in... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 Seiten
...guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let...repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." To this manly and liberal admission,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 488 Seiten
...guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly accused of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let...triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 512 Seiten
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 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 566 Seiten
...guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friepd, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 344 Seiten
...guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let...repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." To this manly and liberal admission,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 Seiten
...out a crimson flood ; 1'he Trojan, glad anth sight of hostile blood. His faulchion drew. LI. JKneid. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, he will be glad of my repentance. Птулеп. Thou gladder of the mount of Cytheron, Have pity, goddess.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 Seiten
...guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality ; and retract them. If he be my enemy,...repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one. Yet it were not difficult to... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 674 Seiten
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