 Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ; so I disregarded all power and all authority.  Works - Сторінка 134автори: Washington Irving - 1851Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 530 стор.
...Pembroke, he answered, " Ah ! Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness that they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way...; so I disregarded all power, and all authority." Even such a rebel against college discipline Swift appears to have been, under similar circumstances... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 стор.
...Adams, he said, "Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way...wit ; so I disregarded all power and all authority." The Bishop of Dromore observes in a letter to me, " The pleasure he took in vexing the tutors and fellows... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 стор.
...I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. 1 was miserably poor, and 1 thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority." Visiting Oxford three-and-twenty years after he had left it, he waited on the master of his old college,... | |
 | Walter Baxendale - 1888 - 708 стор.
..."I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and 1 thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit. So I disregarded all power and all authority." — Washington Irving. 1993. EXCITEMENT, Religious. A somewhat unlettered but celebrated evangelist... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 574 стор.
...Adams, he said, " Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It -was bitterness which they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way...wit ; so I disregarded all power and all authority." The Bishop of Dromore observes in a letter to me, " The pleasure he took in vexing the tutors and fellows... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 стор.
...Adams, he said, "Ah, Sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook lor frolic. I ghter-in-law, from whom I expected most, and whom...benevolence, has lost the beauty and gaiety of youth, wit The Bishop of Dromorc observes in a letter to me, "The pleasure he took m vexing the tutors and fellows... | |
 | James Hay - 1891 - 390 стор.
...Ah, sir ! " said Johnson, " I was mad and violent. It was bitterness that they mistook for frolic. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way...wit, so I disregarded all power and all authority." Even such a rebel was Swift under similar circumstances; not only in College days, but in all days,... | |
 | Andrew Clark - 1891 - 504 стор.
...account he said, ' Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way...wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority.' " Bishop Percy told Boswell, " The pleasure he took in vexing the tutors and fellows has been often... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 стор.
...bitterness, poverty, and seclusion. " I was miserably poor," was his report of it years afterwards, " and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit." He was as proud as he was poor, and once when some unknown friend left a pair of new shoes at his door,... | |
 | Andrew Clark - 1892 - 498 стор.
...account he said, ' Ah, sir, I was mad and violent. It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick. I was miserably poor, and I thought to fight my way...literature and my wit; so I disregarded all power and all authority.1 " Bishop Percy told Boswell, " The pleasure he took in vexing the tutors and fellows has... | |
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