 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 274 páginas
...once provoked me to tell him that ' on that head the least said the better, as the Americans presented the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language....obtain a copy of the Newgate Calendar, as they had all.been bought up by the Americans ; whether to suppress this blazon of their forefathers, or to assist... | |
 | 1872 - 810 páginas
...the name of Boston" The talking dynasty has always been hard upon us Americans. King Samuel II. says: "It is, I believe, a fact verified beyond doubt, that...been bought up by the Americans, whether to suppress the blazon of their forefathers or to assist in their genealogical researches I could never learn satisfactorily."... | |
 | 1870 - 612 páginas
...language, provoked me to tell him that, on that head, the least said the better, as the Americans presented the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language...called 'plunder' in America), and had stolen it." What a fearful course of boredom " an American " must have inflicted upon good Mr. Coleridge to wring... | |
 | 1870 - 720 páginas
...language, provoked me to tell him that, on that head, the least said the better, as the Americans presented the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language...called 'plunder' in America), and had stolen it." What a fearful course of boredom " an American " must have inflicted upon good Mr. Coleridge to wring... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 700 páginas
...language, provoked me to tell him, that, on that head, the least said the better, as the Americans present the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language ; that they had mistaken the English word for baggage (which is called plunder in America), and had stolen it." (Recollections and Conversations.)... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 708 páginas
...language, provoked me to tell him, that, on that head, the least said the better, as the Americans present the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language ; that they had mistaken the English word for baggage (which is called plunder in America), and had stolen it" (Recollections and Conversations.)... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 702 páginas
...language, provoked me to tell him, that, on that head, the least said the better, as the Americans present the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language ; that they had mistaken the English word for baggage (which is called plunder in America), and had stolen it." (Recollections and Conversations.)... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 706 páginas
...the extraordinary anomaly of a people without a language ; that they had mistaken the English word for baggage (which is called plunder in America), and had stolen it." (Recollections and Conversations.) The elder D'Israeli, on the contrary, says, in his Curiosities of... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 páginas
...name of Boston' The talking dynasty has always been hard upon us American;. King Samuel II. says : ' It is, I believe, a fact verified beyond doubt, that...been bought up by the Americans, whether to suppress the blazon of their forefathers or to assist in their genealogical researches I could never learn satisfactorily.'... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 354 páginas
...name of Boston." The talking dynasty has always been hard upon us Americans. King Samuel II. says : " It is, I believe, a fact verified beyond doubt, that...been bought up by the Americans, whether to suppress the blazon of their forefathers or to assist in their genealogical researches I could never learn satisfactorily."... | |
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It is, I believe, a fact verified beyond doubt, that some years ago it was impossible to obtain a copy of the Newgate Calendar, as they had all been bought up by the Americans, whether to suppress the blazon of their forefathers or to assist in their... 
