 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 ページ
...of his own poetical offences against morality . In reference to Collier's attack upon him he says: "In many things he has taxed me justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thought and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 608 ページ
...of his own poetical olfences against morality. In reference to Collier's attack upon him he says : " In many things he has taxed me justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thought and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1882 - 676 ページ
...might be, he was too much conscience-struck to attempt a defence of what was really indefensible. " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given 500 SECULAR MASQUE, him no personal occasion to be otherwii my repentance. It becomes me not to defence... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 ページ
...testify his repentance. Of one who had coarsely reproved him, in the preface to the fables he says: •I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in...has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to nil thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profanencss, or immorality,... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 ページ
...if not quite alone, forbore to make reply, but in the preface to his " Fables " (1 700) he said : " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no per* John Dennis said... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 490 ページ
...alone, forbore to make reply, but in the preface to his " Fables " (1700) he said: "I shall say the1*> less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has...truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no per* John Dennis said:... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1883 - 938 ページ
...the impertinences of Sir Richard Blackmore ; but of Jeremy Collier he wrote, " I shall say the less, because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and...argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and jetract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 498 ページ
...thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no per* John Dennis said : " Now there is no Nation in Europe, as has been observed above a thousand times,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, Truman Jay Backus - 1884 - 500 ページ
...his battle with the corrupt dramatists, his name is placed with theirs. * CD Yonge. t " I shall say less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has...if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal sccasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance."— Dryden, Prefact to Fables. <Fhe Tragic... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 ページ
...acknowledged the justice of the accusation, and, in the preface to his Fables, says of Jeremy Collier :—" In many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have...obscenity, profaneness or immorality, and retract them." After this controversy a better tone was given to the lighter literature of the day. PROSE WRITINGS... | |
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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. 
