Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the Historian, and several others who writ later ; but, being men of the court, and affecting the phrases then in fashion, they are often either not to be understood, or appear perfectly ridiculous. " What remedies are... The British Essayists - Page 74edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...sir Henry Wotton, " sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, " and several others who writ later ; but being men " of the court, and affecting...fear, already " taken up most of your paper : besides, I think it " is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to " redress them. "; ' ••>. " I... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...Wooton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but be ing men of the court, and affecting the phrases then in...fear, already taken up most of your Paper. Besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress them. I am, with great respect,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 350 pages
...of Sir Henry Wotton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...fear, already taken up most of your paper : besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress them. I am, with great respect,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 378 pages
...of Sir Henry Wotton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, .Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting the phrases then in fashion, they arp often either not to be understood, or appear perfectly ridiculous. " What remedies are to be applied... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 pages
...of sir Henry Wotton, sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...fear, already taken up most of your paper : besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress them. I am, with great respect,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...of sir Henry Wotton, sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...fear, already taken up most of your paper: besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress them. I am, with great respect,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...of Sir Harry Wooton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...fear, already taken up most of your paper. Besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress them. I am, with great respect,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...of Sir Harry Wotton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...fear, already taken up most of your paper. Besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress them. I am, with great respect,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 632 pages
...those of Sir Harry Wooton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who W later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...fear, already taken up most of your paper. Besides, I think it 15 our office only to represent abuses, and yours to r«lress them. I am with great respect,... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 384 pages
...of Sir Harry Wooton, Sir Robert Naunton, Osborn, Daniel the historian, and several others who writ later ; but being men of the court, and affecting...room to consider, having, I fear, already taken up tnost of your paper. Besides, I think it is our office only to represent abuses, and yours to redress... | |
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