 | 1793 - 702 sivua
...book was really written by the perfon whofe name it bore, me faid with great indignation, that (he would have him racked, to produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a doctor, never rack his perfon, rack his Ityle ; let him have pen, ink, and paper, anj help of books, and be enjoined to continue... | |
 | 1793 - 532 sivua
...book was really written by the perfon whofe name it bore, (he (aid with great indignation, that me would have him racked, to produce his author. I replied, " Nay, " Madam, he is a doftor, never " rack his perfon, rack his ftyle; " let him have pen, ink, and paper, «' and help of... | |
 | Society of Antiquaries of London - 1792 - 618 sivua
...book was really written by the perlón whofe name it bore, ihe faid with great indignation,, that ihe would have him racked, to produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a Doftor, never rack his perlón, rack his Oyle ; let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books,... | |
 | 1793 - 542 sivua
...book was really written by the perfon whofe name it bore, me faid with great indignation, that ihe would have him racked, to produce his author. I replied, " Nay, Madam, he is a donor, never ' rack his perfon, rack his ftyle; ' let him have pen, ink, and paper, 1 and help of books,... | |
 | David Hume - 1807 - 552 sivua
...Appendix " writing whose name was to it, but that it had v^.^/ " some more mischievous author, and said, with. " great indignation, that she would have..." but rack his style : Let him have pen. ink, and <c paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to " continue the story where it breaketh off, and I "... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 688 sivua
...persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it had some more mischievous author, she said, with great indignation, that she would have him racked to produce his author.' Thus, continues Hume, " had it not been for Bacon's humanity, or rather his wit, this author, a man... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 568 sivua
...persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it had some more mischievous author; and said with great indignation, That she would have him...person, but rack his style ; let him have pen, ink, 4 . " and paper, and help of books, and be enjoined to " continue the story where it breaketh off,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1821 - 888 sivua
..."when she could not be persuaded that a book was really written by the person whose name k bore, she said with great indignation, that she would have him racked, to produce his author. 1 replied, " May, Madam, he is a doctor, never rack his person, rack his style; let him have •pen,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 490 sivua
...persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it hod some more mischievous author ; and said with great indignation, That she would have him...is a " doctor, never rack his person, but rack his stile; " let him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of " books, and be enjoined to continue the story... | |
 | John Lingard - 1825 - 572 sivua
...publisher, and wished him to be racked that he might discover the real author. " Nay, madam," said Bacon, " he is a doctor. Never rack his person, but rack his...him have pen, ink, and paper, and help of books, and " continue the story where it breaketh off, and I will undertake, by " collating the styles, to judge... | |
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And another time, when the queen would not be persuaded that it was his writing whose name was to it, but that it had some more mischievous author; and said with great indignation, That she would have him racked to produce his author... 
