 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 - English literature - 1890 - 568 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...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... | |
 | Thomas Bailey Saunders - Bards and bardism in literature - 1894 - 350 pages
...cheat, from any fear of the menaces of a Ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. For...given my reasons to the public, which I here dare you refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - Authors, English - 1898 - 300 pages
...what 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...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... | |
 | Comparative linguistics - 1897 - 496 pages
...cheat, from any fear of 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...given my reasons to the public, which I here dare you refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer are not so formidable; and what I hear of... | |
 | Charles Deane Punchard - 1899 - 180 pages
...what 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...I here dare you to refute. Your rage I defy. Your abilities are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals inclines me to pay regard, not to... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1900 - 928 pages
...I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract? I thought your book ames abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your morals inclines me to... | |
 | 1900 - 674 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...reasons to the public, which I here dare you to refute. Tour rage I defy. Your abilities, since your Homer, are not so formidable ; and what I hear of your... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 638 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 - Authors, English - 1900 - 480 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 ?'ven my reasons to the public, which I here dare you to refute, our rage I defy. Your abilities, since... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1901 - 448 pages
...what 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...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... | |
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