| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...It may do with his constitution ; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, ' This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us.' It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere... | |
| Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 páginas
...anguish give you joy ? Or is it such a triumph to destroy? We, like the fabled frogs, consider thus : This may be sport to you, but it is death to us. If any base ill-nature we disclose, If private characters these scenes expose, Then we expect — r-for... | |
| James Boswell - 1810 - 438 páginas
...It may do with his constitution ; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." — It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are... | |
| James Boswell - 1813 - 492 páginas
...It may do with his constitution ; but most people, amongst whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." — It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 612 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution ; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 374 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution ; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 366 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs in the fable, " This may be sport to you ; but it is death to us." It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 páginas
...it. It may do with his constitution; but most people, among whom I am one, would say, with the frogs s formerly. There are other ways of getting preferment. Few bisho It is in vain to try to find a meaning in every one of his particularities, which, I suppose, are mere... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 838 páginas
...give you joy ? Or is it such a triumph to destroy l We, like the fabled frogs, consider thus : — This may be sport to you, but it is death to us." The audiences of these days were, perhaps, more difficult to please and more eritical than the present... | |
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