But my age- is not my disability, for I can walk six or seven miles, and ride a dozen. But I am deaf for two months together ; this deafness unqualifies me for all company, except a few friends with counter-tenor voices, whom I can call names, if they... The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Pagina 190door Jonathan Swift - 1784Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pagina’s
...fome letters, but it has pleafed God, that I have not been in a condition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the fame difability...company, except a few friends with counter-tenor voices, whem I can call names, if they do not fpeak loud enough for my ears. It is this evil that hath hio.dered... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1751 - 362 pagina’s
...letters, but it hath pleafed God, that I have not been in a con» dition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the fame difability...your prefent or future friends. But my age is not mydifability, for I can walk fix or feven miles, and ride a dozen. But I am deaf for two months together,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pagina’s
...in a condition to pay you. When you mall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the fame difab0ity to your prefent or future friends. But my age is not my aifability, for I can walk fix or feven miles, and ride a dozen. But I am deaf for two months together... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pagina’s
...true, I owe you fome letters ; but it has pleaf.: God, that I have not been in a condition to pay yen. .When you mall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under...except a few friends with counter-tenor voices, whom 1 can call names, if they do not fpeak loud enough for my ears. It is this evil that hath hindered... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 352 pagina’s
...fome letters, but it has pleafed God, that I have not been in a condition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the fame difability...But my age is not my difability, for I can walk fix of feven miles, and ride a dozen. But I am deaf for two months together; this deafnefs unqualifies... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 424 pagina’s
...fome letters ; but it has pleafed God, that I have not been in a condition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the fame difability...dozen. But I am deaf for two months together. This deafhefs unqualifres me for all company, except a few friends with counter-tenor voices, whom I can... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1770 - 406 pagina’s
...fome letters, but it has pleaied God, that I have not been in a condition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the fame difability...this deafnefs unqualifies me for all company, except afew friends with counter-tenor voices, whom I can call names, if they do not fpeak loud enough for... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 400 pagina’s
...God, that I have'not been in a condition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may ly under the fame difability to your prefent or future...friends. But my age is not my difability ; for I can walk fixorfeven miles, and ride a dozen. But I amdi;affor two months together. This deafnefs unqualifies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 pagina’s
...not been in a condition to pay you. When you fhall be at my age, perhaps you may lie under the lame difability to your prefent or future friends. But my age is not my difability, forl can walkfix or feven miles, and ride a do/.en. But I am deaf for two months together ; this deafnefs... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...disability to your present or future friends. But my age is not my disability, for I can walk six or seven miles, and ride a dozen. But I am deaf for two months together, this deafness unqualifies me for all company, except a few friends with countertenor voices, whom I can... | |
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