... applies his words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie; nor a lie but with a design that you should take it for a truth... Swiftiana ... - Página 88editado por - 1804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Gerald Patrick Moriarty - 1893 - 402 páginas
...indication of his mindj. that he neve£_tells a truth but with an_intent that you should take Ttfor a lie ; nor a lie, but with a design that you should...those he speaks worst of behind their backs are in the suresTway of preferment ; and whenever he begins to praise you to others, or to yourself, you are from... | |
| Horace Smith - 1894 - 144 páginas
...words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind : that he never telleth a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie; nor a lie,...that you should take it for a truth : that those he speaketh worst of behind their backs are in the way to preferment ; and whenever he beginneth to praise... | |
| John St. Loe Strachey - 1897 - 360 páginas
...but with the intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie, but with the design that you shall take it for a truth ; that those he speaks worst of...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath ; after which every... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1903 - 440 páginas
...words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells the truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath ; after which, every... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1906 - 326 páginas
...his words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind; that he never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie, nor a lie,...you to others, or to yourself, you are from that day lost. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath ; after... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1922 - 354 páginas
...words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath; after which every... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1922 - 358 páginas
...words to all uses, except to the indication of his mind ; that he never tells a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lie ; nor a lie,...yourself, you are from that day forlorn. The worst mark you can receive is a promise, especially when it is confirmed with an oath; after which every... | |
| Shane Leslie - 1928 - 384 páginas
...to describe an English Prime Minister as a passionless person, who "never tells a truth but with an intent that you should take it for a lie nor a lie...with a design that you should take it for a truth." Lying was unknown to his horsey hosts, who circumlocuted it as "the thing which was not." Gulliver... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1992 - 290 páginas
...mind: that, he never tells a truth, but with an intent that you should take it for a lye nor a lye but with a design that you should take it for a truth;...worst of behind their backs, are in the surest way to preferment; and whenever he begins to praise you to others or to your self, you are from that day... | |
| Howard Erskine-Hill - 1993 - 132 páginas
...Mind; that he never tells a Truth, but with an Intent that you should take it for a Lye; nor a Lye, but with a Design that you should take it for a Truth;...worst of behind their Backs, are in the surest way to Preferment; and whenever he begins to praise you to others or to your self, you are from that Day... | |
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