 The pail of water standing beside the great deep, makes certainly but a sorry figure in speech, but 'twill be said it has one advantage: 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may be tried in it, without more ado, in a single moment. In honest...  A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy - Strona 66autor: Laurence Sterne - 1841 - Liczba stron: 172Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Laurence Sterne - 1779 - Liczba stron: 208
...rrmkes certainly but a forry figure in fpeech — but 'twill be faid — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room , and the truth of the buckle may be tried ill it without more ado, in a Tmgle moment, In honeft trnth, and upon a more candid revifion of the... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1783 - Liczba stron: 262
...makes certainly but a forry figure in fpeech — but 'twill be faid — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may be tried in it, without more ado, in a fingle moment. In honcfl truth, and upon a more candid revifion of the matter, The French exprejfion... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - Liczba stron: 502
...makes certainly but a forry figure in fpeech — but 'twill be faid — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may be tried in it without more ado, in a fingle moment. In honeft truth, and upon a more candid revifion of the matter, The French exprej/ion... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - Liczba stron: 430
...deep,tnakes certainly but a sorry figure in speech — but 'twill be said — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may...single moment. In honest truth, and upon a more candid revi»ion of the matter, The French expression profes~ its more than it performs. I think I can see... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - Liczba stron: 768
...certainly hut a sorry figure in speech ; — but 'twill be said, — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may...matter, The French expression professes more than it jM'rJ"orms. I think I can see the precise and distinguishing marks of national characters more in these... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - Liczba stron: 762
...certainly but a sorry figure in speech ; — but 'twill be said, — it has one advantage — 'tis and tabor ; a feast also was provided for our reception, at which we sat cheerfully down ; and what the A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY vision of the matter, The French expression />rofesses mure than it perform*.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1830 - Liczba stron: 432
...certainly but a sorry figure in speech ; — but 'twill be said, — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may...marks of national characters more in these nonsensical minutiai, than in the most important matters of state ; where great men of all nations talk and talk... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1831 - Liczba stron: 438
...certainly but a sorry figure in speech ; — but 'twill be said, — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may...upon a more candid revision of the matter, the French exprcssion professes more than it performs. I think I can see the precise and distinguishing marks... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1832 - Liczba stron: 384
...makes certainly but a sorry figure in speech ; — but 'twill be said — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may...of the matter, The French expression professes more tfian it performs. I think I can see the precise and distinguishing marks of national characters more... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1834 - Liczba stron: 440
...certainly but a sorry figure in speech ; — but 'twill be said, — it has one advantage — 'tis in the next room, and the truth of the buckle may...French expression professes more than it performs. Elhink I can see the precise and distinguishing marks of national characters more in these nonsensical... | |
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