 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 128 ページ
...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, as I have given him no personal occasion to te otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance." It would have been wise in Congreve to follow his... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 ページ
...henefactor ; hut instead of it, to traduce me in a lihel I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, hecause in many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have...to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can he truly argued of ohscenity, profaneness, or immorality : and retract them. If he he my enemy, let... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 ページ
...seule « difficulté est de choisir ou de rejeter parmi elles *. » 1 . I shall say the less of M' Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to ail thoughts or expressions of mine, which can ba truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality;... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 446 ページ
...Collier, because in many things he bas taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to ail thoughts or expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of...profaneness, or immorality; and retract them. — If he be my ennemy, let him triumph. If he be my friend, and I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 326 ページ
...subsequent preface to his Fables observes, " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which canbe truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy let... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 ページ
...though ho had the baseness not to acknowledge his benefactor ; but instead of it, to traduce me ha yden prof.meness, or immorality ; and retract them. If ho be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend,... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 ページ
...magnanimity to acknowledge its justice. In the preface to the Fables, he makes the amende honorable. " I shall say the less of Mr Collier, because in many...argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retrai't them If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my Mend, as I have given him no personal... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 ページ
...corrupter of morals, he endured this coarse reproof, and nobly confessed the faults of his youth: ' I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and 1 have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 ページ
...corrupter of morals, he endured this coarse reproof, and nobly confessed the faults of his youth : ' I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which <ian be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 472 ページ
...corrupter of morals, he endured this coarse reproof, and. nobly confessed the faults of his youth: "I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to allrthoughts and expres1 Letter 23, "to his sons at Rome," xviii. 133. ' Scott' j Lift tf Dryitra,... | |
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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. 
