 | Samuel Miller - 1805 - 432 oldal
...have rotted in jail if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother." Walpoliana, vol. i. * The-. Mysteries of Udolpho, the Romance t/f the Forest, aiiThe Italian, are considered... | |
 | 1865 - 808 oldal
...if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her own son," he adds, " had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass...and in the absence of all information as to Sterne's part in the transaction, it is inferred that he would have let her rot in jail, while he stepped aside... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1819 - 350 oldal
...have rotted in jail if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother. U'lAVI. SINGULAR TITLE. ONE of the most singular titles I know is the French house D'O. This family... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 oldal
...have rotted in jail, if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother."* Yet this is the man who inculcates the principles of universal philanthropy ; the man who pretends... | |
 | 1821 - 464 oldal
...have rotted in jail if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother. CCIXVI. SINGULAR TITLE. ONE of the most singular titles I know is the French house D'O. This family... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1830 - 356 oldal
...have rotted in jail if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her.. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother. CCLXVI. SINGULAR TITLE. ONE of the most singular titles I know is the French house D'O. This family... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 oldal
...counF, reading, painting, fiddling, and shooting. He has been accused 272 [то 1780. ' Her own son had hile in their age they differ, join in heart. Thus ' 1 lie latest biographer of Sterne argues that, because others took part in the benevolent work of... | |
 | 1832 - 524 oldal
...have rotted in jail, if the parents of the scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother. . MARCH OP INTELLECT. — A beggar some time ago applied for alms at the door of a partizan of the... | |
 | 1832 - 526 oldal
...have rotted in jail, if the parents of the scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more import. ant to him than a living mother. MARCH OP INTELLECT. — A beggar some time ago applied for... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 oldal
...have rotted in jail if the parents of the scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling. A dead ass was more important to him than a living mother." DANIEL DEFOE. The name of the interesting writer of Robinson Crusoe was not originally Defoe, but Foe... | |
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I know, from indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt, on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail, if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. 
