| English dictation - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 156
...in travelling, I am disposed to hope you may hitherto have escaped many vices of your country. But by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wringed from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious... | |
| Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...for their integrity ; senators for the love of their country ; or counsellors for their wisdom. * * * I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth ! In the voyage to Laputa the satire is directed against the vanity of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 76
...travelling, I am well disposed to hepe you may hitherto have escaped many vices of your country. But by what I have gathered from your own relation, and...have with much pains wringed and extorted from you, 1 cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 1108
...man — of his instincts, of his ambitions, of his hopes. Nay, they are better, for our species ' is the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl on the face of the earth.' This book is the expression of Swift, — the assembly of all his talent and all... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...after listening to Gulliver's version of modern history, that " the bulk of your natives appear to me to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that Nature ever suffered to crawl upon the face of the earth." In Lilliput and Brobdingnag, however, the satire scarcely goes beyond... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...creatures so contemptible as human beings, and are not blind to their own faults, reflected in these, "the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." But human nature, in Gulliver, is content " to wink at its own littleness,"... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...creatures so contemptible as human beings, and are not blind to their own faults, reflected in these, "the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." But human nature, in Gulliver, is content " to wink at its own littleness,"... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...travelling, I am well disposed to hope you may hitherto have escaped many vices of your country. But by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wrung and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...travelling, I am well disposed to hope you may hitherto have escaped many vices of your country. But, by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers VOL. x1. • L I have with much pains wringed and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...travelling, I am well disposed to hope you may hitherto have escaped many vices of your country. But, by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers VOL. XI. L I have with much pains wringed and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of... | |
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