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" I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. "
The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey - Pagina 119
door Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 439 pagina’s
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pagina’s
...with much pains * wringed and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be, the most pernicious race of little odious vermin,...ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. CHAP. VII. The author s love of his country. He makes a proposal of much advantage to the king, -which...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pagina’s
...pains wringed and *' extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk * "of " of your natives to be the most pernicious race of " little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to " crawl on the surface of the earth." Is it not strange, that so bold a satire on human nature, in its actual...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's travels. Directions to servants

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 pagina’s
...up by the king of Brobdingnag, in the celebrated declaration, that the bulk of Gulliver's countrymen are the " most pernicious race of little odious vermin...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." The vehicle of the allegory, both in the first and second voyage, is less shocking to the understanding...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 28

1830 - 1024 pagina’s
...of the hills ; and it is a fact, that not one of those seven families will now epeak to another." We turned away at these words with a pang of misanthropy,...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." Something of the same sentiment accompanied us at intervals through this Life of Bentley, and the records...
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The Select Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing the Whole of His ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 pagina’s
...''wringed' it should Lave been • wrung.1 — S. you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to erawl upon the surface of the earth CHAPTER IV. The Author's love of his country. lie makes a proposal...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 28

1830 - 1034 pagina’s
...of the hills ; and it is a fact, that not one of those seven families will now speak to another." We turned away at these words with a pang of misanthropy,...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." Somethin» of the same sentiment accompanied us at intervale through this Life of Bentley, and the...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1834 - 532 pagina’s
...up by the King of Brob^ngnag, in the celebrated declaration, that the bulk of Gulliver's countrymen are the " most pernicious race of little odious vermin,...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." The vehicle of the allegory, both in the First and Second "Voyage, is less shocking to the understanding...
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 4

William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1834 - 536 pagina’s
...and extorted from you, 1 cannot but conclude the bulk of vour natives to be the most pernicious nice of little, odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the fac¿ of th¿ earth." The remarks upon the system are true, but the inference as to the effect is erroneous....
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 pagina’s
...with much pains wringed and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that...ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. 231.— THE INDUSTRY OF THE BRITISH NATION. CHENEVIX. [THE folio wing extract is from a posthumous...
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Outlines of English literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 608 pagina’s
...with much pains wringed and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl on the surface of the earth." Now this, we apprehend, which is but a fair specimen of the general conclusions...
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