I said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very dryly ; and I shall say nothing to Steele, and let them do as they will ; but if things stand as they are, he will certainly lose it, unless I save him ; and therefore I will not speak to him,... The Works - Pàgina 184per Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 462 pàgines
...the evening went to sit with Mr Addison, and offer the matter at distance to him, as the discreeter person ; but found party had so possessed him, that...him ; and therefore I will not speak to him, that I may not report to his disadvantage. Is not this vexatious ? and is there so much in the proverb of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 470 pàgines
...the evening went to sit with Mr Addison, and offer the matter at distance to him, as the discreeter person; but found party had so possessed him, that...him ; and therefore I will not speak to him, that I may not report to his disadvantage. Is not this vexatious ? and is there so much in the proverb of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 542 pàgines
...had so possessed him, that he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with any thing 1 said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted...him ; and therefore I will not speak to him, that I may not report to his disadvantage. Is not this vexatious ? and is there so much in the proverb of... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1868 - 766 pàgines
...party had so possessed him that he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with anything I said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we...if things stand as they are, he will certainly lose his place unless I save him ; and therefore 1 will not speak to him, that I may report nothing to his... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 302 pàgines
...would not fall in with any thing I said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very drily, and I shall say nothing to Steele, and let them do as they will .... Is not this vexatious ? I endeavoured to act in the most exact points of honour and conscience,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 1012 pàgines
...had so possessed- him, that he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with anything 1 said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very drily ¡ and I shall say nothing to Steele, and let them do as they will ; but if things stand as they... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pàgines
...party had so possessed him, that he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with anything I said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very dryly ; and I will say nothing to Steele, and let them do as they will ; but, if things stand as they are, he will... | |
| Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pàgines
...party had so possessed him, that he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with anything I said. So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very dryly ; and I will say nothing to Steele, and let them do as they will ; but, if things stand as they are, he will... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pàgines
...he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with anything I said." Swift goes on : — " So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very...things stand as they are, he will certainly lose it (his post), unless I save him ; and therefore I will not speak to him, that I may not report to his... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 pàgines
...he talked as if he suspected me, and would not fall in with anything I said." Swift goes on :— " So I stopped short in my overture, and we parted very dryly; and 1 shall say nothing to Steele, and let them do as they will : but if thing* stand as they are, he will... | |
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