 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 páginas
...common, and to be found even in our best writers. " In the Attic commonwealth," says Doctor Swift, " it " was the privilege and birthright of every citizen and " poet, to rail aloud and in public J."—If he had said simply, " In the Attic commonwealth it was the pri" vilege of every citizen, to... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 páginas
...even in our best writers. " In the Attic commonwealth," says Doctor Swift, " it " was the privileg e and birthright of every citizen and " poet, to rail aloud and in public |." — If he had said simply, " In the Attic commonwealth it was the pri" vilege of every citizen,... | |
 | David Irving - 1803 - 266 páginas
...two words in Italics might have been ufed i hut the admiffion of both is chargeable with tautology. In the Attic commonwealth it was the privilege and...birthright of every citizen and poet, to rail aloud and in.public. •. .,••• Swift's Tale of a Tub, This fenterrce would have loft nothing of its fignification,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 páginas
...upon the difference between Athens and England, with respect to the point before us. In the Altick commonwealth *, it was the privilege and birth-right of every citizen and poet to rail aloud, and in publick, or to expose upon the stage, by name, any person they pleased, though of the greatest figure,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 páginas
...than to say, " Being content with deserving it," &c. " In the Attic commonwealth," says an author," it was the privilege and birthright of every citizen and poet, to rail aloud and in public." Better simply thus : " In the Attic commonwealth, it was the privilege of every citizen to rail in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 páginas
...difference between Athens and England, with respect to the point before us. In the Attick com-' monwcalth *, it was the privilege and birthright of every citizen and poet to rail aloud, and in publick, or to expose upon the stage, by name, any person they pleased, though of the greatest figure,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 páginas
...than to say, " Being content with deserving it," 8cc. " In the Attic commonwealth," says an author, " it was the privilege and birthright of every citizen and poet, to rail aloud and in public." Better simply thus : " In the Attic commonwealth, it was the privilege of every citizen to rail in... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1811 - 390 páginas
...this purpose, I have sometimes reflected upon the difference between Athens and England, with respect to the point before us. In the Attic commonwealth...citizen and poet, to rail aloud, and in public; or to expose upon the stage by name, any person they pleased, though of the greatest figure, whether a Creon,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 páginas
...this purpose, I have sometimes reflected upon the difference between Athens and England, with respect to the point before us. In the Attic commonwealth,*...citizen and poet to rail aloud, and in public, or to expose upon the stage, by name, any person they pleased, though of the greatest figure, whether a Creon,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 380 páginas
...this purpose, I have sometimes reflected upon the difference between Athens and England, with respect to the point before us. In the Attic commonwealth,*...citizen and poet to rail aloud, and in public, or to expose upon the stage, by name, any person they pleased, though of the greatest figure, whether a Creon,... | |
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In the Attic commonwealth it was the privilege and birthright of every citizen and poet to rail aloud and in public... 
