| Samuel Foote - 1778 - 338 стор.
....Was'he really poflefled of a 'Cat ? 4th. "Was the Cat 'the fource of his -wealth ? That Whifti'rigton lived, no doubt can be made; that he was Lord-Mayor...his 'Cat, that, gentlemen, is the gordian knot to untie. And here, gentlemen, be it permitted me to define what a Cat is A 'Cat is a domelHc, whifkered,... | |
| 1794 - 484 стор.
...3d. Was he really possessed of a Cat ? 4th/ Was that Cat the source of his wealth* That Wittington lived, no doubt can be made ;that he was Lord-Mayor of London, ?s equally true \ but as to his Cat, that, gentlemen, is the guardian knot to untie. And here gentlemen,... | |
| Samuel Foote - 1799 - 460 стор.
...four material points are in queftion. 1ft. Did Whittington ever exift ? ad. Was Whittington Lord Mayor of London ? 3d. Was he really poffefled of a cat ?...Whittington lived, no doubt can be made ; that he 1 was Lord Mayor of London, is equally true ; but as to his cat, that, gentlemen, is the Gordian knot... | |
| Theodore Edward Hook - 1820 - 92 стор.
...the service of Britain. " That Whittington lived — no doubt can be made — that he was Lord Mayor of London, is equally true ; but — as to HIS CAT — that, gentlemen, is the Gordian Knot to untie — and here, gentlemen, be it permitted to me to define what a Cat is — a Cat is a domestic,... | |
| Samuel Foote - 1830 - 508 стор.
...Whittington Lord-Mayor of London ? 3d. Was he really possessed of a cat? 4th, Was that cat the source of his wealth ? That Whittington lived, no doubt can...to his cat, that, gentlemen, is the gordian knot to untie. And here, gentlemen, be it permitted me to define what a cat is. A cat is a domestic, whiskered,... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1834 - 400 стор.
...knight. " That Whittington lived," said the knight, " no doubt can be made ; that he was Lord Mayor of London, is equally true ; but as to his Cat, that, gentlemen, is the Gordian knot to untie. And here, gentlemen, be it permitted me to define what a cat is. A cat is a domestic whiskered... | |
| 1856 - 568 стор.
...Whittington Lord Mayor of London ? 3d. Was he really possessed of a Cat ? 4th. Was that Cat the source of his wealth ? That Whittington lived, no doubt can be made; that he was Lord Mayor of London, Is equally true; but as to his Cat, that, gentlemen, is the Gordian knot to untie.... | |
| 1856 - 598 стор.
...Whittington Lord Mayor of London ? 3d. Was he really possessed of a Cat ? 4th. Was that Cat the source of his wealth ? That Whittington lived, no doubt can be made ; that he was Lord Mayor of London, is equally true ; but as to his Cat, that, gentlemen, is the Gordian knot to... | |
| John Timbs - 1865 - 372 стор.
...Whittington Lord Mayor of London ? 3rd. Was he really possessed of a cat ? 4th. Was that cat the source of his wealth ? That Whittington lived, no doubt can be made ; that he was Lord Mayor of London is equally true ; but as to his cat, that, gentlemen, is the Gordian Knot to untie.... | |
| Alexander Wood - 1874 - 412 стор.
...Whittington Lord Mayor of London ? 3d. Was he really possessed of a cat ? 4th. Was that cat the source of his wealth ? That Whittington lived, no doubt can be made; that he was Lord Mayor of London is equally true ; but as to his cat, gentlemen, is the Gordian knot to untie.... | |
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