| Paul Milton Fulcher - 1927 - 336 sayfa
...separate the element of style in good writing — well, remember The Tale of a Tub: "Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse." The fact is that nine times out of ten, when a serious author makes use of the... | |
| Shane Leslie - 1928 - 384 sayfa
...ironically remarked to show how preferable the outward in all matters was to the inner: "Last week I saw a woman flayed and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse!" Almost he sensed a future reader of words wince or some lover of women grow... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 sayfa
...the same consistence quite through." Let us therefore be content with the outside. "Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse." Swift is here attacking the human propensity to be taken in by the surface of... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 sayfa
...as they like; as the good woman said when she kissed her cow. 4127 A Tale of a Tub Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe, how much it altered her person for the worse. 4113 4128 Tis an old maxim in the schools, That flattery's the food of fools;... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sayfa
...men, children and other animals, are in imitatlon of fighting. 1 1337^1 Tale of a Tub Last week I saw Immortal longings in me. 10170 Antony and Cleopatra Dost i In ii i n person for the worse. 11310 1 1338 Thoughts on Varlous Subjects We have just enough religlon to make... | |
| Stewart Justman - 1999 - 180 sayfa
...sarcastic. With Swift (as later with Orwell) journalism itself becomes an object of satire. "Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse."" In the matter-of-fact tone of this eyewitness report by the Grub Street Hack... | |
| Michael Jarrett - 1999 - 246 sayfa
...preferable to the in ; whereof I have been farther convinced from some late experiments. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. Yesterday I ordered the carcass of a beau to be stripped in my presence, when... | |
| Frank T. Boyle - 2000 - 262 sayfa
...of Newton, Swift's Hack makes his most chilling and most often quoted observation: "Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse" (CMS, 145). The monstrousness of the Hack's dementia is all the more evident... | |
| Richard E. Mezo - 2001 - 240 sayfa
...few seconds, You may experience a sensation of excessive and disagreeable warmth. 2. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse. —Swift 3. I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being... | |
| Claudia Benthien - 2002 - 354 sayfa
...preferable to the in: whereof I have been further convinced from some late experiments. Last week I saw a woman flayed, and you will hardly believe how much it altered her person for the worse" (84). It is no coincidence that Swift invokes the anatomically flayed women to... | |
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