 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 - Página 1821909Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1842 - 740 páginas
...expressions of mine which can be truly argued or accused of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality — and I RETRACT THEM. If he be my enemy, let him triumph :...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." p. 74. It must be further remembered,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1842 - 760 páginas
...expressions of mine which can be truly argued or accused of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality — and I RETRACT THEM. If he be my enemy, let him triumph :...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." p. 74. It must be further remembered,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 páginas
...the whole, he frankly acknowledged that he had been justly reproved. " If," said he, " Mr. Collier be my enemy, let him triumph. If he be my friend,...be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance." It would have been wise in Congreve to follow his master's example. He was precisely in that situation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 páginas
...thoughts or expressions of mine that can be truly accused of obscenity, immorality, or profaneness, heir party, and was supported by the liberality of those lie be my friend, he will be glad of my repentance." Yet, as our best dispositions are imperfect, he... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1845 - 472 páginas
...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 - 1847 - 726 páginas
...to all thought« and expressions of mine, which can be truly ¡irgued of obscenity, profánenos?, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph; if he I be my friend, as I have given him no personal oceo» ! mon to be otherwise, he will be glad of my... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 426 páginas
...him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad ot my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of a bad cause, when I have BO often drawn it for a good one. Yet It were not difficult to... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1848 - 630 páginas
...to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly arraigned 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." His next publication was a translation... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 484 páginas
...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 friend, as I hive given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be flml of my repentance. It becomes me... | |
 | George Hogarth - 1851 - 398 páginas
...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." It does not appear that such... | |
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