| Francis Marion Crawford - 1886 - 406 páginas
...which the lady so much older than myself has charged — ' How does the quotation end, Mr. Short?" "'Has, with such spirit and decency, charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny,' " said John savagely. "Quite so, Mrs. Goddard. I shall not attempt to palliate it, nor will I venture... | |
| Britiffe Constable Skottowe - 1887 - 368 páginas
...Pitt's answer was a model of caustic satire. " The atrocious crime of being a young man," he replied, " which the honorable gentleman has with such spirit...may cease with their youth, and not of that number \vho,are ignorant in spite of experience. Whether youth can be imputed to any man as a reproach, I... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1888 - 286 páginas
...the poet was riding along the street. " The same that has happened to me — an ass spoke to him." 5. The atrocious crime of being, a young man, which the...such spirit and decency charged 'upon me, I shall attempt neither to palliate nor to deny.. \6. Down the long street he walked, as one who said, " A... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 páginas
...significant prominence by inversion : — ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged...me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny.' (Pitt.) Here not only does the object gain in emphasis, but we have the farther advantage that ' the... | |
| Jonathan Rigdon - 1890 - 302 páginas
...Not a single region which the Indians can now call their own do the winds of the Atlantic fan. 16. The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honorable gentleman has with such spirit of decency charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny. 17. The jingling of the guineas... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1890 - 376 páginas
...• 'The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman ha.s with such s[>irit and decency charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny.' (Pitt.) Here not only does the, object gain in emphasis, but we have the farther advantage that ' the... | |
| Robert Steel - 1890 - 680 páginas
...put into the mouth of Pitt : — "Sir, the atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged upon me, I shall attempt neither to palliate nor to deny, but content myself with wishing that I may bo one of those... | |
| James Vincent Coombs - 1891 - 420 páginas
...your nonsense?" " You may use them in doing up your gape-seed. Good-bye!" PITT'S REPLY TO WALPOLE. The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the...attempt to palliate nor deny, but content myself with hoping that I may be one of those whose follies cease with their youth, and not of that number who... | |
| Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 328 páginas
...Silver and gold have I none " ; " Other refuge have I none"; "Him the Almighty Power hurled headlong"; " The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the...with such spirit and decency charged upon me, I shall attempt neither to palliate nor deny"; " One other circumstance we must not forget "; " So much and... | |
| Charles Nisbet, Don Lemon - 1892 - 330 páginas
...Silver and gold have I none " ; " Other refuge hare I none"; "Him the Almighty Power hurled headlong"; " The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honorable gentleman lias with such spirit and decency cliarged upon me, I shall attempt neither to palliate nor deny";... | |
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