| Dublin city, univ - 1878 - 498 sayfa
...Courts of Judicature. (/>). Give the King of Brobdingnag's reasons for considering Gulliver's countrymen to be " the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." 3. Write explanatory notes on the following lines : — (a). " Great standing... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1879 - 466 sayfa
...gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much paini wringed* and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...odious vermin that nature ever suffered to .crawl up* 0 the surface of the earth." it " wriagtd" H *cild ban been " wrung."CHAPTER Vn. The minor's love... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1879 - 208 sayfa
...what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little vermin that ever crawled upon the surface of the earth." Nothing but an extreme love of the truth could... | |
| Popular educator - 1880 - 852 sayfa
...answers I have with much pains wringcd and extorted from yon, I cannot but conclude the bulk of yonr natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious...vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the oortlt." This looks like good impartial hatred ; yet one cannot help thinking that,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - 182 sayfa
...man — of his instincts, of his ambitions, of his hopes. Nay, they are better, for our species is 'the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl on the face of the earth.' This book is the expression of Swift — the assembly of all his talent... | |
| English dictation - 1881 - 156 sayfa
...what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wringed from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." CXXXIX. Nothing so soon awakens the malevolent passions as the facility of gratification.... | |
| Bayard Tuckerman - 1882 - 348 sayfa
...for their integrity ; senators for the love of their country ; or counsellors for their wisdom. * * * I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...vermin that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth ! In the voyage to Laputa the satire is directed against the vanity of human wisdom,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1882 - 76 sayfa
...gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wringed and extorted from you, 1 cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be...vermin that Nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." CHAPTER VII. THE AUTHOR'S LOVE OP HIS COUNTRY. HE MAKES A PROPOSAL OP MUCH ADVANTAGE... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1882 - 236 sayfa
...after listening to Gulliver's version of modern history, that " the bulk of your natives appear to me to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin...ever suffered to crawl upon the face of the earth." In Lilliput and Brobdingnag, however, the satire scarcely goes beyond pardonable limits. The details... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1882 - 622 sayfa
...creatures so contemptible as human beings, and are not blind to their own faults, reflected in these, "the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." But human nature, in Gulliver, is content " to wink at its own littleness,"... | |
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