 Yet with all these disadvantages to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive. The poor have pride ever ready to relieve them. If mankind should happen to despise them, they are masters of their own admiration, and that...  Selected English Letters (XV-XIX Centuries) - 200 ページ 編集 - 1913 - 460 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1798 - 282 ページ
...yet, with all thefe difadvantages to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudeft things alive. — The poor have pride ever ready to relieve them : — if mankind mould happen to defpife them, they are mafters of their own admiration, and that they can plentifully... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1801 - 424 ページ
...with all thefe difadvantages enough to call him do'.vn to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudeft things alive. The poor have pride ever ready to relieve them. If mankind mould happen to defpife them, they are mafters of their own admiration ; and that they can plentifully... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty. Yet, with all these disadvantages, enough to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive. The...namely, the gentlemen here are much better bred than among us. No such character here as our fox-hunter : and they have expressed great surprise when I... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 438 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty. Yet with all these disadvantages enough to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive. The...bestow upon themselves. From their pride and poverty as 1 take it, results one advantage this country enjoys; namely, the gentlemen here are much better bred... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 428 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty . Yet with all .these disadvantages enough to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive. The...bestow upon themselves. From their pride and poverty as 1 take it, results one advantage this country enjoys; namely, thegentlemen here are much better bred... | |
 | 1818 - 596 ページ
...them, they arei;i !•,!•>•- of their own admiration, and iiiui they can plentifully bestow uii themselves. From their pride and poverty, as I take...advantage this country enjoys, namely, the gentlemen are much better fired than amongst us. No such character l;cre as our fox-hunter; and they expressed... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 418 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty : — yet, with all these disadvantages to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive. The...own admiration, and that they can plentifully bestow on themselves. From their pride and poverty, as I take it, results one advantage this country «njoys,... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty:—yet, with all these disadvantages to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive. The...own admiration, and that they can plentifully bestow on themselves. - From their pride and poverty, as I take it, results one advantage this country enjoys,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1832 - 464 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty: yet, with all these disadvantages to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive: the...own admiration, and that they can plentifully bestow on themselves. From their pride and poverty, as I take it, results one advantage this country enjoys... | |
 | 1832 - 868 ページ
...inhabitants forget their poverty : yet, with all these disadvantages to call him down to humility, a Scotchman is one of the proudest things alive-—...should happen to despise them, they are masters of theirown admiration, and that they can plentifully bestow on themselves. From their pride and poverty,... | |
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