 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 oldal
...replied upon him that his epithet was understood in a mythological and allegorical sense. However, he objected again, why their father should forbid...impertinent? — upon which he was taken up short, as one who spoke irreverently of a mystery, which doubtless was very useful and significant, but ought not... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 oldal
...replied upon him that his epithet was understood in a mythological and allegorical sense. However, he objected again, why their father should forbid...impertinent? — upon which he was taken up short, as one who spoke irreverently of a mystery, which doubtless was very useful and significant, but ought not... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 oldal
...replied upon him that his epithet was understood in a mythological and allegorical sense. However, he objected again, why their father should forbid...impertinent? — upon which he was taken up short, as one who spoke irreverently of a mystery, which doubtless was very useful and significant, but ought not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 500 oldal
...replied upon him, that this Epithet was understood in a Mythological, and Allegorical Sense. However, he objected again, why their Father should forbid...and significant, but ought not to be over-curiously pryed into, or nicely reasoned upon. And in short, their Father's Authority being now considerably... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 494 oldal
...replied upon him, that this Epithet was understood in a Mythokgical, and Allegorical Setose. . However, he objected again, why their Father should forbid...Mystery^, which doubtless was very useful and significant, trtu ought not to'be over-curiously pryed into, or nicely reasoned upon. And in short, their Father's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1920 - 490 oldal
...replied upon him, that this Epithet was understood in a Mythological, and Allegorical Sense. However, he objected again, why their Father should forbid...impertinent ; upon which he was taken up short, as j one that spoke irreverently of a Mystery," which doubtless was very useful and significant, but ought... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1924 - 492 oldal
...replied upon him, that his epithet was understood in a mythological and allegorical sense. However, he objected again, why their father should forbid...impertinent; upon which he was taken up short, as one who spoke irreverently of a mystery, which doubtless was very useful and significant, but ought not... | |
 | Ronald Paulson - 1998 - 292 oldal
..."Silver Fringe [signifies] Broomstick ... in a Mythological, and Allegorical Sense," Peter excoriates him "as one that spoke irreverently of a Mystery, which...and significant, but ought not to be over-curiously pryed into, or nicely reasoned upon" (88). In order to make his brothers believe in his mysteries,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1999 - 276 oldal
...replied upon him that this epithet was understood in a mythological and allegorical sense. However, he objected again why their father should forbid them...unnatural and impertinent; upon which he was taken up * That is, to take care of hell, and in order to do that, to subdue and extinguish their lusts. t I... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1999 - 276 oldal
...paragraph." [p. 4] This affording great diversion to one of the brothers: "You speak, says Peter, very irreverently of a Mystery, which doubtless was very...overcuriously pried into or nicely reasoned upon." [p. 42] The author, one would think, copies from Mr. Toland, who always raises a laugh at the word... | |
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This another of the brothers disliked, because of that epithet 'silver,' which could not, he humbly conceived, in propriety of speech be reasonably applied to a broomstick; but it was replied upon him that this epithet was understood in a mythological... 
