 | Henry Allon - 1876 - 604 pages
...by step, till we actually admire his majesty of lirobdingnag when he passes this verdict on us : ' I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...pernicious race of little odious vermin that nature ever sitffered to crawl upon the face of the earth.' When we have seen ourselves in the Yahoos (who still... | |
 | 1892 - 568 pages
.... . and 1 Editor's Note— Works, xi. 9. finally concludes that the bulk of Gulliver's natives must be ' the most pernicious race of little, odious vermin...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.' 1 Gulliver is left deploring the low state of Brobdingnag's civilization, and proposing to teach the... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1876 - 668 pages
...with a pang of misanthropy, and for one moment assented to the king of Brobdignag — that men are ' the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.' Something of the same sentiment accompanied us at intervals through this Life of Bentley, and the records... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 472 pages
...aggravated and multiplied these vices, and concluding with the king of Brobdingnag that our species is " the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that...nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth."2 Five years after this treatise on man, he wrote in favor of unhappy Ireland a pamphlet which... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wringed and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the moat pernicious race of littlo odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of... | |
 | George Farrer Rodwell - 1877 - 344 pages
...Brobdingnag, when he concluded from Gulliver's account of the doings of his people that they were " the most pernicious race of little odious vermin that...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." All sects, down to the very smallest, in all lands, put in practice propagandism, and are all vindictive... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1878 - 518 pages
...district, male and female, come in a body and discharge their excrements upgn him from head to foot. *) I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. **) A Modest Proposal for preventing the children of the poor people in Ireland from becoming a burden... | |
 | 1878 - 312 pages
...what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wringed from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth.' Plato, Timaus, 22, sqq. ; Repub. 490 C. I XIV. SAID, there was a society of men among us, bred up from... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1878 - 498 pages
...Courts of Judicature. (/>). Give the King of Brobdingnag's reasons for considering Gulliver's countrymen to be " the most pernicious race of little odious...suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth." 3. Write explanatory notes on the following lines : — (a). " Great standing miracle ! that Heaven... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1879 - 466 pages
...gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much paini wringed* and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to...odious vermin that nature ever suffered to .crawl up* 0 the surface of the earth." it " wriagtd" H *cild ban been " wrung."CHAPTER Vn. The minor's love... | |
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I cannot but conclude the bulk of your natives to be the most pernicious race of little odious vermin, that nature ever suffered to crawl upon the surface of the earth. 
