 | Tobias George Smollett - 1766 - 388 דפים
...could give you fome high-flavoured inftances, at which even a native of Edinburgh would ftop his nofe. There are certain mortifying views of human nature,...which undoubtedly ought to be concealed as much as poffible, in order to prevent giving offence: and nothing can be more abfurd, 2 than than to plead... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1766 - 390 דפים
...could give you fome high-flavoured inftances, at which even a native of Edinburgh would ftop his nofe. There are certain mortifying views of human nature,...which undoubtedly ought to be concealed as much as poffible, in order to prevent giving offence : and nothing can be more abfurd, than to plead the difference... | |
 | 1767 - 506 דפים
...could mention fome high-flavoured inftances, at which even a native of Edinburgh would flop his nofe. There are certain mortifying views of human nature,...which undoubtedly ought to be concealed as much as pofiible, in order to prevent giving offence: and and nothing can be more abfurd, than to plead the... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 592 דפים
...could give you fome high-flavoured inftances, at which even a native of Edinburgh would flop his nofe. There are certain mortifying views of human nature,...which undoubtedly ought to be concealed as much as poffible, in order to prevent giving offence : And nothing can be more abfurd, than to plead the difference... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 600 דפים
...could give you fome high-flavoured inftances, at which even a native of Edinburgh would (top his note. There are certain mortifying views of human nature,...which undoubtedly ought to be concealed as much as poffible, in order to prevent giving offence : And nothing can be more abfurd, than to plead the difference... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 414 דפים
...you some high flavoured instances, at which even a native of Edinburgh would stop his nose. There arc certain mortifying views -of human nature, which undoubtedly...countries, in defence of those usages, which cannot fail giviug disgust to the organs and senses of all mankind. Will custom exempt from the imputation of gross... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1900 - 660 דפים
...cleanliness of the mind. Indeed they are utter strangers to what we call common decency ; and I could give you some high-flavoured instances, at which even a...more absurd than to plead the difference of custom in defence of those usages, which cannot fail giving disgust to the organs and senses of all mankind.... | |
 | Oliver Elton - 1928 - 444 דפים
...His medical pursuits leave their trail upon his page, and he does not take to heart his own sentence, There are certain mortifying views of human nature,...much as possible, in order to prevent giving offence. But Smollett's dealings in the noisome do not always mean that he is enjoying himself. Often he writes... | |
 | Klaus Schneider - 1994 - 352 דפים
...britischer Perspektive absurden Körperpraktiken keineswegs 'edler' Wilder73 gleichgesetzt werden: "There are certain mortifying views of human nature, which undoubtedly ought to be concealed äs much äs possible, in order to prevent giving offence: and nothing can be more absurd, than to... | |
 | Aileen Douglas - 1995 - 244 דפים
...cleanliness of the mind. Indeed they are utter strangers to what we call common decency; and I could give you some highflavoured instances, at which even a...giving disgust to the organs and senses of all mankind . . . There is nothing so vile or repugnant to nature, but you may plead prescription for it, in the... | |
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There are certain mortifying views of human nature, which undoubtedly ought to be concealed as much as possible, in order to prevent giving offence: and nothing can be more absurd, than to plead the difference of custom in... 
