 | Washington Irving - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 416
..."Ah, sir!" replied he, "I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I ivas miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by...wit. So I disregarded all power and all authority." Goldsmith's poverty was never accompanied by bitterness; but neither was it accompanied by the guardian... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 664
...riotous excesses there, " Ah, sir ! " replied he, " I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and...wit. So I disregarded all power and all authority." Goldsmith's poverty was never accompanied by bitterness ; but neither was it accompanied by the guardian... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 464
...and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. / was miserably poor, and I tfiought to fight my way by my literature and my wit. So I disregarded all power and all authority." Goldsmith's poverty was never accompanied by bitterness ; but neither was it accompanied by the guardian... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...sir ! " replied he, " I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. Twos miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my...wit. So I disregarded all power and all authority." Goldsmith's poverty was never accompanied by bitterness ; but neither was it accompanied by the guardian... | |
 | 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 846
...Swift, whose mocking antinomian denunciation of the surrounding world forcibly reminds us of Knox: — " It was bitterness that they mistook for frolic. I...wit, so I disregarded all power and all authority." Why, he even laughed at the editors of our popular manuals of physiology, and his laughter was long... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...he, " I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably voor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and...wit. So I disregarded all power and all authority." Goldsmith's poverty was never accompanied by bitterness ; but neither was it accompanied by the guardian... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 740
...long afterwards characteristically explained : " Ah, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and...wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority." In truth there was seriousness enough in his life at this time. During his first vacation, passed,... | |
 | 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...Johnson, referring to this period of his life, said, " I was mad and violent then. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and...literature and my wit ; so I disregarded all power and authority." At one time his poverty was extreme ; his shoes being so far worn into holes that his feet... | |
 | James Boswell - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...account, as given me by Dr. Adams, he •aid, ' Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and...wit ; so I disregarded all power and all authority. ' The Bishop of Dromore observes, in a letter to me : ' The pleasure he took in vexing the tutors and... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...frolicksome fellow at College," he said, " Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and...wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority." We have all heard laughter with no true ring of fun in it, and seen wild revelry which had its source... | |
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Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority. 
