| Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 páginas
...profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.'4 There is some wit in what follows : ' He (Collier) is too much given to horseplay in... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1874 - 446 páginas
...profaneness or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance."—Dryden,—Prtface to FaHet. place belongs to Thomas Otway (1651-1685), who died at the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1876 - 508 páginas
...been justly reproved. " If," said he, " Mr. Collier be my enemy, let him triumph. If he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance." It would have been wise in Congreve to follow his master's example. He was precisely in that situation... | |
| 1888 - 614 páginas
...have pleaded guilty. ... If he be my enemy, let him triumph. ... If he be my friend, as I have given no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.' The comic drama was indeed in a disgraceful state, and among a host of dramatists including Etheredge,... | |
| 1889 - 846 páginas
...let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, lie will be glad of my repentance. It becomes me not to...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one.' But Ltryden complained, and fairly, that his antagonist had often perverted his meaning, that he was... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1889 - 462 páginas
...profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise,...my repentance. It becomes me not to draw my pen in defence of a bad cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." In this same Preface, however,... | |
| 1890 - 870 páginas
...profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise,...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one.' But Dryden complained, and fairly, that his antagonist had often perverted his meaning, that he was... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 410 páginas
...considers the undue severity of his censor) he had the manliness to confess that he had done wrong. " It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." 2 And in a letter to his correspondent, Mrs. Thomas, written only a few weeks before his death, warning... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 384 páginas
...considers the undue severity of his censor) he had the manliness to confess that he had done wrong. " It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." 2 And in a letter to his correspondent, Mrs. Thomas, written only a few weeks before his death, warning... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 388 páginas
...considers the undue severity of his censor) he had the manliness to confess that he had done wrong. " It becomes me not to draw my pen in the defence of...cause, when I have so often drawn it for a good one." 2 And in a letter to his correspondent, Mrs. Thomas, written only a few weeks before his death, warning... | |
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