 | English literature - 1789 - 688 pages
...occafion this; his partiality to the Engullí, together with your's, Sir, would make me pu-jndiced in favour of my own country, if I could love it better...only — has long ftamped the value of it in my mind Letter 33. from Peteriburg, prefects to us forhe reflexions which are not the lefs pleafing on account... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1789 - 742 pages
...countries — the climate, the foil probably, he fays, may occafion this ; his partiality to the EngJifh, together with your's, Sir, would make me prejudiced...comfort, which is underftood there only — has long (lamped the value of it in my mind •' Letter xxxm. from Peterfburgb, prefents to us Tome reflections... | |
 | 1789 - 746 pages
...climate; »he foil probably, he lays, may occafion this ; his partiality to the Engliih, together wi'h your's, Sir,' would make me prejudiced in favour of...better than I do— but the word comfort, which is underttuoii there only— has long ftamped the value of it in my mind ' Letter xxxiii. from Peteriburgh,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1789 - 624 pages
...prób ibly, he lays, may occafum ihis; his partiality to the tnglidi, toucthcr with your'.«, fir, would make me prejudiced in favour of my own country,...better than I do — but the word comfort which is undcrliood there only— has long itamped the value of it in my iniud.' The political hiftory of the... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1789 - 594 pages
...foil prob.ibly, he fays, may occafion this; his partiality to the Knglifli, together with your's, fir, would make me prejudiced in favour of my own country, if I could love if befer than I do — but the word comfort which is undertloodj there only — has long ftamped the... | |
 | English literature - 1789 - 682 pages
...countries — the climate, the fiil probably, he fays, may occafion this ; his partiality to the Englith, together with your's, Sir, would make me prejudiced...better than I do— but the word comfort, which is undcrftood there/ only — has long (tamped the value of itiq my mind > Letter 33. from Peterfburg,... | |
 | Larry Wolff - History - 1994 - 444 pages
...absolute property of the master." King Stanislaw August spoke to her flatteringly of England, which "would make me prejudiced in favour of my own country,...it better than I do; but the word comfort which is understood there only, has long stamped the value of it in my mind."84 The inseparable ideals of comfort... | |
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EngJifh, together with your's, Sir, would make me prejudiced in favour of my own. country, if I could love it better than I do — but the word comfort, which is underftood there only — has long (lamped the value of it in my mind • 