| Modern Language Association of America - 1889 - 424 pagina’s
...of my own trade,) soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man ; although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth."2:' It is fortunate that we know of the hundreds of single instances, apart from his services... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 pagina’s
...of my own trade), soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man — although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth. "... I have got materials towards a treatise proving the falsity of that definition animal... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1871 - 534 pagina’s
...my own trade — soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man,' although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth. This is the system upon which I have governed myself many years,' but do not tell, and so... | |
| James Hay - 1891 - 390 pagina’s
...of my own trade, soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called Man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth. This is the system upon which I have governed myself many years ; but do not tell, and so... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 474 pagina’s
...of my own trade), soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. Bnt principally I hate and detest that animal called man — although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth. "... I have got materials towards a treatise proving the falsity of that definition animal... | |
| George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 530 pagina’s
...of my own trade), soldiers, English, Scotch, French, and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth.' Swift's Works, ed. 1803, xvii. 211. (Vol. 1.342.) Mr. RB Adam, of Buffalo, has in his collection... | |
| Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1897 - 304 pagina’s
...the cynicism is general and not particular ; that (in his own words) "principally I hate and detest that animal called man, although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas ; " and that so strong was his affection for some of the animals, that he could write of Dr. Arbuthnot, perhaps... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 pagina’s
...professions, and communities ; and all my love is toward individuals. . . . But principally I hate and detest that animal called man — although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so on." — Letter to Mr. Pope. " But instead of proposals for conquering that magnanimous nation,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1899 - 350 pagina’s
...of my own trade), soldiers, English, Scotch, French and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man ; although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth." Of the letters that passed between him and Pope, Johnson said: — "They show the age involved... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1899 - 340 pagina’s
...of my own trade), soldiers, English, Scotch, French and the rest. But principally I hate and detest that animal called man ; although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth." Of the letters that passed between him and Pope, Johnson said : — " They show the age... | |
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