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. Oxford: A Poem - Trang 148bởi Robert Montgomery - 1831 - 258 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 trang
...depressed by poverty, and irritated by disease. When I mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick. I was miserably poor,- and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my . wit ; so I... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 trang
...stair I went up.' Tyerman's Whitefield, i. 20. account 86 Dr. Adams. [AD 1730. account as given me by Dr. Adams, he said, ' Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick '. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disregarded... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 trang
...devil would appear to me every stair I went up.' Tyerman's Whitefield, i. 20. account as given me by Dr. Adams, he said, ' Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick'. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight . my way by my literature and my wit ; so I... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 trang
...depressed by poverty, and irritated by disease. When I mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick. I was miserably poor, and 1 thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit; so I disregarded... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 trang
...depressed by poverty, and irritated by disease. When I mentioned to him this account us given me by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterns:ss which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 384 trang
...by poverty, and irritated by disease. When Boswell men . tioned to him this account, as given him by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, sir, I was mad and violent....they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disgregarded all power and all anthority."... | |
| 1821 - 372 trang
...depressed by poverty, and irritated by disease. When Boswell mentioned to him this account, as given him by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, sir, I was mad and violent....they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disgregarded all power and all authority."... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 388 trang
...depressed by poverty, and irritated by disease. When I mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disregarded... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 trang
...Oppressed by want, he preserved a cheerful and even a gay exterior. ' Ah, sir (said he to Mr. Boswell), 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.*... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 trang
...depressed by poverty, and irritated by disease. When I mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams, he said, " Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disregarded... | |
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