 | Leslie Stephen - 1885 - 490 דפים
...Travels.' ' Our doctor,' he adds, ' hath every quality in the world that can make a man amiable and useful ; but, alas ! he hath a sort of slouch in his walk.' Elsewhere (Letter to Gay, 10 July 1732), he calls Arbuthnot ' the king of inattention,' and Chesterfield... | |
 | Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 634 דפים
...every quality and virtue that can make a man amiable and useful; but, alas! he hath a sort of slouch iu his walk. I pray God protect him, for he is an excellent Christian, though not a Catholic. I hear nothing of our friend Gay ; but I find the Court keeps him at hard meat. I advised him to come... | |
 | Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 632 דפים
...he overthrows them all by lamenting that : Alas ! they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor has every quality and virtue that can make a man amiable and useful ; but, alas ! he hath a sort of slouch in his walk. I pray God protect him, for he is an... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 534 דפים
...fact, reads "other perhaps have found in the world more LETT. 13.] 56 sort of slouch in his walk.1 I pray God protect him, for he is an excellent Christian, though not a catholic, ' and as fit a man either to die or live as ever I knew.' I hear nothing of our friend Gay, but I find... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - 392 דפים
...had but a dozen Arbuthnots in it, I would burn my travels ; but, however, he is not without fault, I pray God, protect him, for he is an excellent Christian, though not a Catholic. POPE. — I am sorry poor P * is not promoted in this age, for certainly, if his reward be of the next,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 400 דפים
...he overthrows them all, by lamenting that, alas ! they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor has every quality and virtue that can make...but alas ! he hath a sort of slouch in his walk." No wonder, with a friend who knew his infirmities and his strength so well, that Swift held fast to... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 404 דפים
...he overthrows them all, ' by lamenting that, alas ! they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor has every quality and virtue that can make...but alas ! he hath a sort of slouch in his walk." No wonder, with a friend who knew his infirmities and his strength so well, that Swift held fast to... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 דפים
...them all by lamenting that, alas, they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor hath every quality and virtue that can make a man amiable...: but alas, he hath a sort of slouch in his walk." But strong as was the affection he inspired, Arbuthnot commanded respect by his own genius. Utterly... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 דפים
...them all by lamenting that, alas, they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor hath every quality and virtue that can make a man amiable...: but alas, he hath a sort of slouch in his walk." But strong as was the affection he inspired, Arbuthnot commanded respect by his own genius. Utterly... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 674 דפים
...them all by lamenting that, alas, they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor hath every quality and virtue that can make a man amiable...: but alas, he hath a sort of slouch in his walk." But strong as was the affection he inspired, Arbuthnot commanded respect by his own genius. Utterly... | |
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There is a passage in Bede highly commending the piety and learning of the Irish in that age, where, after abundance of praises, he overthrows them all, by lamenting that, alas ! they kept Easter at a wrong time of the year. So our doctor has every quality... 
