| 1854 - 718 lapas
...of ridicule, professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your kindness — your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness...himself to be the week-day preacher, so to speak.' Now, it is difficult to say what moral writer does not come within so capacious a definition as this.... | |
| 1888 - 558 lapas
...humorous writer professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your kindness— your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness...for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy." GFRB AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED (7th S. v. 9).Ood of the Granite and the Roge, Soul of the Sparrow... | |
| 1853 - 436 lapas
...direct your love, your pity, your kindness— your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture—your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed,...the ordinary actions and passions of life almost. Ho takes upon himself to be the week-day preacher, so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds, and speaks,... | |
| 1854 - 788 lapas
...humorous writer professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your kindness — your scorn for untruth, pretension. imposture — your tenderness...the ordinary actions and passions of life almost." And a'fterwards, in his lecture on Charity and Humour, carries out the definition — " I am sure,... | |
| william harrison ainsworth - 1857 - 516 lapas
...and direct your love, your pity, your kindness—your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture—your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed,...life almost. He takes upon himself to be the week-day preacher—so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds, and speaks, and feels the truth best, we regard him,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1857 - 520 lapas
...direct your love, your pity, your kindness — your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — vour tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed,...passions of life almost. He takes upon himself to be the week-da; preacher — so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds, and speaks, and feel the truth best, we... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1915 - 878 lapas
...of ridicule. He professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your kindness ; your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture ; your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. He takes upon himself to be the weekday preacher so to speak. Accordingly as he finds, and speaks,... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1864 - 538 lapas
...of ridicule, professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your kindness — your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness...himself to be the week-day preacher, so to speak. Now, it is difficult to say what moral writer does not come within so capacious a definition as this.... | |
| 1864 - 650 lapas
...love, your pity, your kindness; your «corn for untruth, pretension, impoe-^ turc ; your tendcrncee for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy....the ordinary actions and passions of life almost. 1 He takes upon himself to be the week-day j preacher, so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds and speaks... | |
| 1864 - 694 lapas
...humourous writer professes to awaken and direct your love, your pity, your, kindness — your scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness...the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability, lie comments on all the ordinary actions and passions of life almost. He takes upon himself to be the... | |
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