| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 pages
...Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humor, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pages
...Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Lir. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil. * * * " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1884 - 498 pages
...by Whigs, and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift ; in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil. He puts his whole trust at court in that lady * whom I described to you, and whom you take to be an... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 500 pages
...by Whigs, and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift ; in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil. He puts his whole trust at court in that lady * whom I described to you, and whom you take to be an... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 pages
...Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil "Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall; I wish he had received to more by his other fall.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 pages
...Because he had humour, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when anyone had learning formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil. . . . " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 pages
...Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humor, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil qtieror ; Swift, the greatest wit of all times ; Gay, the kindliest laugher — it is a privilege to... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pages
...Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humor, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil ..... "Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1889 - 554 pages
...too. Because he had humor, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when anyone had learning formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil. . . . "Lord Bolinsbroke had not the least harm by his fall; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 pages
...Whigs — and generally by Tories too. Because he had humor, he was supposed to have dealt with Dr. Swift, in like manner as when any one had learning...formerly, he was thought to have dealt with the devil " Lord Bolingbroke had not the least harm by his fall ; I wish he had received no more by his other... | |
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