 By G — , they don't signify this pinch of snuff. To give a young gentleman right education, The army's the only good school in the nation: My schoolmaster call'd me a dunce and a fool, But at cuffs I was always the cock of the school ; I never could...  The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 327by Jonathan Swift - 1757Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 lehte
...fignify this Pinch of Snuff. " To •f O'jids, Plutarchs, Homers. 348 Poems on feveral Qccajkns. " To give a young Gentleman right Education, " The Army's the only good School in the Nation ; " My School-Mafter call'd me a Dunce and a Fool, tc But at CulTs I was always... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 lehte
...T " To _.--ri -i-'iri— ir-r*«rtt* Ovids, Plutarchs, Homers, 274 POEMS on fever al OCCASIONS. »* To give a young Gentleman right Education, '* The Army's the only good School in the Nation ; * • My School-Matter call'd me a Dunce and a Fool, '" But, atCuffs, I was... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 lehte
...Your*AW/-6 and Blutraks, and Omurs, and faff, " By G — they don't figniiy this pinch of fnoff. " To give a young Gentleman right education, " The army's the only good iehool in the nation ; " My fchool-mafter call'd me a -dunce and a fool, " But at cuffs I was always... | |
 | Nathan Bailey - 1756 - 716 lehte
...that ¿trick« with the flint : 7 . a conqueror : a leader, a governing man. My ichoolmafter caU'd me a dunce and a fool ; But at cuffs I was always the net of the fchool. A COCK (Hiimglypbtcally) fignified a noble difpofition of mind, there being no bird... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 lehte
...YourJMoveds, and Bluturks, and Omurs *, and ftuff, " By G — they don't fignify this pinch of fnuff. 160 " To give a young gentleman right education, «' The army's the only good fchool in the nation ; " My fchooliaafter call'd me a dunce and a fcol, " But at cuffs 1 was always the cock of the fchool 5 "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 lehte
...young gentleman right education, " The army 's the only good fchool in the nation : " My fchool-maftcr call'd me a dunce and a fool, *' But at cuffs I was...fchool ; -" I never could take to my book for the blood o' me, " And the puppy confefs'd he expefted no good o'me. " He caught me one morning coquetting his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 lehte
...gentleman right education, 4' The army 's the only good fchool in the nation : •" My fchool-maftcr cail'd me a dunce and a fool, •" But at cuffs I was always...fchool ; " I never could take to my book for the blood o' me, " And the puppy confefs'd he expected no good o'me. •" He caught me one morning coquetting... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 408 lehte
...education, -" The army 's the only good fchool in the nation : " My fchool-maftcr call'd me a dunca and a fool, " But at cuffs I was always the cock of...,•" I never could take to my book for the blood o' mt, " And the puppy confefs'd he expected no good o'mc. •" He caught me one morning coquetting... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 340 lehte
...this pinch of fnuff. " To give a young gentleman right education, " The army 's the only goodfchool in the nation : " My fchool-mafter call'd me a dunce...fchool ; " I never could take to my book for the blood o' me, " And the puppy confefs'd he expefted no good o' me. " He caught me one morning coquetting his... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 lehte
...Vmieds, and £lalarts, and Oraun, and " fluff, *' By G — ¡ they don't fignify this pinch of fnuff; " To give a young gentleman right education, *' The...fchoolmafter call'd me a dunce and a fool¿ '• But at coffs I was always the cock of the " fchool ; л I never could take to my book for the blood " o' me,... | |
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