 Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward : a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward, because he had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman to draw the trigger after his...  Political Portraits - Halaman 4oleh Charles Whibley - 1923 - 293 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 halaman
...the noble authour and his editor. 'Sir, he was a scoundrel and a coward1: a scoundrel, for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward,...had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman, to draw the trigger after his death' !' Garrick, who I can attest... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 halaman
...the noble authour and his editor. ' Sir, he was a scoundrel and a coward' : a scoundrel, for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward,...had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman, to draw the trigger after his death' !' Garrick, who I can attest... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 halaman
...noble aiithour and his editor. " Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward : a scoundrel, for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward,...had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman, to draw the trigger after his death !" Garrick, who I can attest... | |
 | 1874 - 596 halaman
...scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging ' a blunderbuss against religion and morality; and a coward ' because he had not resolution to fire it...Scotchman to draw the trigger ' after his death.' These expressions, which were intemperate and offensive as regards Lord Bolingbroke, would be still... | |
 | 1860 - 636 halaman
...literary bequest to Mallett : — ' Sir, he was a scoundrel • and a coward — a scoundrel, for charging a blunderbuss • against religion and morality ; a coward, because he had not ' the resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a ' beggarly Scotchman to draw the... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 halaman
...upon the author and his editor : " Sir, he was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel, for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward,...had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman to draw the trigger after his death." (Boswell's ' Life of Johnson')... | |
 | 1817 - 650 halaman
...upon the noble author and his editor. Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward : a soundrel, for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward,...beggarly Scotchman, to draw the trigger after his d'eath !" Boswell'» Life of Johnson, vol. 1, p. 240, 8vo. 1793. You are now in a newly ascertained situation... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 384 halaman
...the noble author and his editor : " Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward : a scoundrel, for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality ; a coward,....had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman-, to draw the trigger after his death!" - " One day," says Boswell,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 halaman
...the noble authour and his editor. " Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward : a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward,...had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotchman, to draw the trigger after his death !" Garrick, who I can attest... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 398 halaman
...the noble authour and his editor. " Sir, he was a scoundrel, and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward,...had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotch-, man, to draw the trigger after his death !" Garrick, who I can... | |
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