 What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the public, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable,...  Lives of Scottish Poets - Page 142by Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. "What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage 1 defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 542 pages
...retract? I thought your oook an imposture; I think it an * I have deposited it in the British Museum. imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pages
...imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals inclines me to... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 472 pages
...I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pages
...I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For this Opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract? I thought your book imadversion. JOHNSON : "Do not allow yourself; abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable : and what I hear of your morals inclines me to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...would vou have me retract ? I thought your boot an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For tins opinion I have given my reasons to the public, which...I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, •» not so formidable: and what I hear of your morals inclines me to... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 586 pages
...by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; 1 think it an imposture still. For this opinion I have given my reasons to the publick, which I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not... | |
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