The truest respect which you can pay to the reader's understanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave him something to imagine, in his turn, as well as yourself. For my own part, I am eternally paying him compliments of this kind, and do all... The Works of Laurence Sterne - Seite 124von Laurence Sterne - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Laurence Sterne - 1760 - 192 Seiten
...breeding, would prefume to think all: The trueft refpect which you can pay to the reader's underftanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave him fomething...this kind, and do all that lies in my power to keep hii imagination as bufy as my own. *Tis his turn now ;—I have given an ample defcription of Dr. Slop's... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1776 - 300 Seiten
...For my own part, I am eternally paying hifri compliments of this kind, and do all that lies in niy power to keep his imagination as bufy as my own. Tis his turn now : I have given an ample d£fc r tption of Dr. Slop's fad overthrow, and of his 'ad appearance in the back parlour ; his imagination... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1780 - 336 Seiten
...refpect which you can pay to the reader's underftanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave htm fomething to imagine, in his turn, as well as yourfelf....keep his Imagination as bufy as my own. Tis his turn nowj — I have given ail ample defcription of Dr. Slop's fact 'o>ei$ throw, and of his fad appearance... | |
| 1781 - 602 Seiten
...good-breeding, would prefume to think all : the trucft refpeft »hich you can pay to the reader's underftanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave him fomething"...eternally paying him compliments of this kind, and do ail that lies in my power to keep his imagination as bui'y as my own. "Г is his turn now I have given... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 338 Seiten
...good-breeding, would prefume to think all : The trueft refpect which you can pay to the reader's underftanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave him fomething...his imagination as bufy as my own. 'Tis his turn now i---I have given an ample defcriptionof Dr. Slop's fad overthrow, and of his fad appearance in the... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 390 Seiten
...good-breeding, would prcfume to think all: The trueft refpeft which you can pay to the reader's underftanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave him fomething...my power to keep his imagination as bufy as my own. B sPECIMENS (2 ) sPECIMENs OF ST^RNE's EPISTOLARY WRITING, OR, FAMILIAR LETTERS. TO MY WITTY WIDOW,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1799 - 392 Seiten
...breeding, would prefume to think all: The trueft refpect which you can pay to the reader's underftanding, is to halve this matter amicably, and leave him fomething...my power to keep his imagination as bufy as my own. B STERNE's EPISTOLARY OR, FAMILIAR LETTERS. TO MY WITTY WIDOW, MRS. F . MADAM, Coxiuauld, Aug. 3, 1760.... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 374 Seiten
...to halve this matter amicably, and leave him something to imagine, in his turn, as veil as yourself. For my own part, I am eternally paying him. compliments of this kind, and do all that lies in mjr power to keep his imagination as busy as my own. Tis his turn now :.....! have given an ample description... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 528 Seiten
...to halve this matter amicably, and leave him something to imagine, in his turn, as well as yourself. For my own part, I am eternally paying him compliments...all that lies in my power to keep his imagination as busy as my own. 'Tis his turn now ; — I have given an ample description of Dr. Slop's sad overthrow,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1816 - 304 Seiten
...to imagine, in his turn, as well as yourself. For my own part, I am eternally paying him eompliments of this kind, and do all that lies in my power to keep his imagination as husy as my own. 'Tis his turn now :— I have given an ample deseription of Dr. Slop's sad overthrow,... | |
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