 Our friend Gay is used as the friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning formerly, he was thought to have dealt with...  The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Página 31de Jonathan Swift - 1757Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 394 páginas
...as an objection to his preferment, that " because he had humour he was supposed to have dealt with Swift; in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly he was thought to have dealt with the devil." After all, however, it must not be forgotten, that Gay had written the Beggars " Opera, and that the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 386 páginas
...as an objection to his preferment, that " because he had humour he was supposed to have dealt with Swift ; in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly he was thought to have dealt with the devil." After all, however, it must not be forgotten, that Gay had written the Beggars' Opera, and that the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs, and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift ; in like manner as when...thought to have dealt with the devil. He puts his whole trust at court in that lady6 whom I described to you ; and whom you take to be an allegorical creature... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 360 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil. . . . ' Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 334 páginas
...Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when anyone had learning formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil "Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall; 1 wish he had received no more by his other fall.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 páginas
...friends of Tories are by Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
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