 A plague take you ! Here I sat near the historical summit of Parnassus,, immediately under Dr Smollet ; and you have the impudence to squeeze yourself by me, and place yourself directly under his feet. Do you imagine that this can be agreeable to me...  The History of Scotland - Page 169de William Robertson - 1817Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time, that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...feet. Do you imagine that this can be agreeable to me ? And must not I be guilty of great simplicity to contribute by my endeavours to your thrusting... | |
 | William Robertson - 1811 - 468 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time, that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...feet. Do you imagine that this can be agreeable to me I And must I not be guilty of great simplicity to contribute by my endeavours to your thrusting... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 438 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...feet. Do you imagine that this can be agreeable to me ? And must not I be guilty of great simplicity to contribute by my endeavours to your thrusting... | |
 | William Robertson - 1821 - 436 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...by me, and place yourself directly under his feet. J)o you imagine that this can be agreeable to me ? And must not I be guilty of great simplicity to... | |
 | William Robertson - 1822 - 506 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time, that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! • Here I sat near the historical summit of Pernassus, immediately under Dr, Smallet; and you have the impudence to squeeze yourself by me, and... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 498 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...historical summit of Parnassus, immediately under Dr. Smollett ; and you have the impudence to squeeze yourself by me, and place yourself directly under... | |
 | William Robertson - 1825 - 498 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...historical summit of Parnassus, immediately under Dr. Smollett ; and you have the impudence to squeeze yourself by me, and place yourself directly under... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 672 pages
...with Smollett's Continuation (5) 13, 1789, 1785 "Herel sat," says the Author in a Letter to Robertson, "near the historical summit of Parnassus, immediately...Smollet ; and you have the impudence to squeeze yourself liy me, and place yourself directly under his feet." With similar self-depression, Robertson says of... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...Letter to Robertson, " near the liutorical summit of Parnassus, immediately under Dr. Smollet ; and ym have the impudence to squeeze yourself by me, and place yourself directly under his feet." With similar self-depression, Robertson says of himself and Gibbon ; " I used to think myself the most... | |
 | William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 606 pages
...Helvetius, I warn you, that this is the last time, that, either to Frenchman or Englishman, I shall ever speak the least good of it. A plague take you ! Here...historical summit of Parnassus, immediately under Dr. Smollett ; and you have the impudence to squeeze yourself by me, and place yourself directly under... | |
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