Nay, madam, he is a doctor; never rack his person, but rack his style: let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue the story where it breaketh off, and I will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge whether he... The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ... - Trang 388bởi David Hume - 1825Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Thomas Birch - 1754 - 598 trang
...author ; mr. BACON replied, " Nay, " madam, he is a doctor ; never rack his perfon, but rack his ftyle. Let him have •* pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoin'd to continue the ftory, " where it breaketh off; and I will undertake, by collating the ftyles,... | |
| 1799 - 796 trang
...produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a doftor, never rack his perfon, rack his ftyle j let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue his ftory, and I will undertake by collating the ftyles, to judge whether he were the author." The... | |
| 1793 - 532 trang
...produce his author. I replied, " Nay, " Madam, he is a doftor, never " rack his perfon, rack his ftyle; " let him have pen, ink, and paper, «' and help of books, and he en" joined to continue his ftory, and •• I will undertake, by collating " the ftyles, to judge... | |
| Society of Antiquaries of London - 1792 - 618 trang
...produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a Doftor, never rack his perlón, rack his Oyle ; let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue his ftory, and I will undertake by collating the llyles, to judge whether he were the author [e]."... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 trang
...Kis author. I replied, " Nay, " Madam, he is a dodtorj never «' rack his perfon} rack his ftyle J " let him have pen, ink, and paper, *' and help of books, and be en*' joined to continue his ftory, and *' I will undertake, by Collating *' the ftyles, to judge whether... | |
| 1799 - 770 trang
...produce his aulhor. 1 replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a doftor, never rack his pcrfon, rack his (h- le; let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to continue his ftory, and I will undertake by collating the ftylcs, to judge whether he were the author." The... | |
| John Adams - 1803 - 486 trang
...which his lordfhip replied, " nay, madam, he is a doftor, never rack his perfon, but rack his llyle. Let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and let him be enjoined to continue the ftory where it breaks off, and I will undertake, by collating the... | |
| James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 trang
...great indignation, ".that she would have him racked to produce his author." I replied, " Nay, madam, he is a doctor, never rack his person, but rack his...will undertake, by collating the styles, to judge irhether he were the author or 110." [CABALA. In running through the oppressive powers of CentXVt Elizabeth's... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1809 - 588 trang
...with great indignation that she would have him racked to produce his author; I replied, nay, madam, he is a doctor, •never rack his person, but rack...styles to judge whether he were the author or no."* Thus, had it not been for Bacon's humanity, or rather his wit, this author, a man of letters, had been... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 590 trang
...with great indignation that she would have him racked to produce his author; I replied, nay, madam, he is a doctor, never rack his person, but rack his...the styles to judge whether he were the author or no."f Thus, had it not been for Bacon's humanity, or rather his wit, this author, a man of letters,... | |
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