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" A Bishop here said that book was full of improbable lies, and for his part, he hardly believed a word of it; and so much for Gulliver. "
The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ... - Página 335
de Jonathan Swift - 1774
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Letters, conversations, and recollections [ed. by T.Allsop].

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 274 páginas
...best method is to let censure and opinion take their course. A Bishop here said that book was fall of improbable lies ; and for his part, he hardly believed a word of it. So much for Gulliver. " I hope my Whitehall landlord is nearer to a place than when I left him : as...
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Friends for the fireside: recollections [&c.].

Anne Mathews - 1860 - 380 páginas
...his letters from Dublin, says, in reference to " Gulliver's Travels," " A bishop once said, that the book was full of improbable lies, and for his part, he hardly believed a word of it !" Mr. Conway, the tragedian, related, that performing " Hamlet," at Tamworth, the murderer in the...
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Lives of wits and humourists, Volume 1

John Timbs - 1862 - 424 páginas
...alluding to a book sent to him called Gulliver's Travels. "A bishop here," he adds, " said that the book was full of improbable lies, and for his part he hardly believed a word of it." Arbuthnot writes him — " Lord Scarborough, who is no inventor of stories, told us that he fell in...
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Letters, conversations, and recollections [ed. by T.Allsop].

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 276 páginas
...think the best method is to let censure and opinion take their course. A Bishop here said that book wan full of improbable lies ; and for his part, he hardly believed a word of it. So much for Gulliver. " I hope my Whitehall landlord is nearer to a place than when I left him : as...
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Romance of London: Strange Stories, Scenes and Remarkable Persons ..., Volume 3

John Timbs - 1865 - 348 páginas
...alluding to a book sent to him called Gulliver's Travels. " A bishop here," he adds, " said that the book was full of improbable lies, and for his part he hardly believed a word of it." Arbuthnot writes him : — " Lord Scarborough, who is no inventor of stories, told us that he fell...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 46

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1893 - 1008 páginas
...of impossible circumstances. That delightful Irish bishop, if ever he was, who declared that " the book was full of improbable lies, and, for his part, he hardly believed a word of it," is the only critic we want. " ' Gulliver's Travels ' is almost the most delightful children's book...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 540 páginas
...intended to publish real absurdities of philosophers and it when "he found a printer brave inventors. improbable lies, and, for his part, he hardly believed a word of it ; and so much for Gulliver. Going to England is a very good thing, if it were not attended with an ugly circumstance...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Correspondence

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 606 páginas
...intended to publish real absurdities of philosophers and it when "he found a printer brave inventors. improbable lies, and, for his part, he hardly believed a word of it ; and so much for Gulliver. Going to England is a very good thing, if it were not attended with an ugly circumstance...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Correspondence

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 532 páginas
...least resemblance to the the book, that he intended to publish real absurdities of philosophers and improbable lies, and, for his part, he hardly believed a word of it ; aud so much for Gulliver. Going to England is a very good thing, if it were not attended with an...
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Swift

Sir Leslie Stephen - 1882 - 230 páginas
...quality, which is indicated in Swift's report of the criticism by an Irish bishop, who said that " the book was full of improbable lies, and for his part he hardly believed a word of it." There is something pleasant in the intense gravity of the narrative, which recalls and may have been...
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