 | Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 472 pages
...corrupter of morals, he endured this coarse reproof, and. nobly confessed the faults of his youth: "I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to allrthoughts and expres1 Letter 23, "to his sons at Rome," xviii. 133. ' Scott' j Lift tf Dryitra,... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - 1878 - 302 pages
...repentant, in which he acknowledges the prostitution of his muse. He had said the same thing 1n prose : — I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 pages
...lampoon .... and being naturally vindictive, have suffered in silence and possessed my soul in quiet. **) I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts or expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality; and retract... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1878 - 444 pages
...tragic dramatists of this epoch the first * CD Tonge. t " I shall say less of Mr. Collier, because to many things he has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded...thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profanencss or immorality, and retract them. If ho be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - 1879 - 346 pages
...works he published, and were prefaced by an apology for the grossness of some of his writings : — " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many...thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly accused of obscenity, prof aneness, or immorality, and retract them. Yet it were not difficult to prove... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 706 pages
...the impertinences of Sir Richard Blackmore ; but of Jeremy Collier he wrote : "I shall say the less, because in many things he has taxed me justly ; and...thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 708 pages
...Jeremy Collier he wrote: "I shall say the less, because in many things he has taxed me justly; nnd I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph... | |
 | Walter Hamilton - 1879 - 344 pages
...works he published, and were prefaced by an apology for the grossness of some of his writings : — " I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things lie has taxed me justly ; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 pages
...of his own poetical offences against morality . In reference to Collier's attack upon him he says: "In many things he has taxed me justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thought and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 608 pages
...of his own poetical olfences against morality. In reference to Collier's attack upon him he says : " In many things he has taxed me justly, and I have pleaded guilty to all thought and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality,... | |
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I shall say the less of Mr. Collier, because in many things he has taxed me justly; and I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine, which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. 
