 Well, Sir, and what beside ?" " Why, since you're booted, saddle it and ride !" " Ride what ? — a chestnut !" "Ay; come, get across. I tell you, Tom, the chestnut is a horse, And all the horse you'll get ; for I can show, As clear as sunshine, that...  The Spirit of the Public Journals - Էջ 267խմբագրել է - 1809Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1818 - 596 էջ
...couie, gc£ across, " I tell you, Tom, the ohesniit is a horse ! " And all the horse you'll get, tori can show, " As clear as sunshine, that 'tis really so. " Not by the musty, fusty, worn out rules " Of Locke and Bacon — addle-headed fools { " All maxims but the wrangler's I disown,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 էջ
...chestnut is a horse : Not from the doubtful, fusty, musty rules Of Locke and Bacon, antiquated fools ; Nor old Malebranche, blind pilot into knowledge ; But by the laws of wit and Eton college : As you have proved, and which I don't deny, That a pie-John's the same as a John-pie. The matter... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 էջ
...chestnut is a horse : Not from the doubtful, fusty, musty rules Of Locke and Bacon, antiquated fools ; Nor old Malebranche, blind pilot into knowledge ; But by the laws of wit and Eton college : As you have proved, and which I don't deny, That a pie-John's the same as a John-pie. The matter... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 էջ
...chestnut is a horse : Not from the doubtful, fusty, musty rules Of Locke and Bacon, antiquated fools ; Nor old Malebranche, blind pilot into knowledge ; But by the laws of wit and Eton college : As you have proved, and which I don't deny, That a pie-John's the same as a John-pie. The matter... | |
 | Reciter - 1848 - 262 էջ
...is a horse : " Not by the doubtful, fusty, musty rules " Of Locke or Bacon, antiquated fools ! " Nor old Malebranche, blind pilot into knowledge ! " But by the laws of wit and Eton College : " For since you've proved it, and I don't deny " That a pie John's the same as a John fie ; " Why... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 էջ
...chesnut ?" " Aye, come get menMs ; I tell you, Tom, that chanut is a knrse, And all the hone you'll get ; for I can show, As clear as sunshine, that 'tis really so : Not hy the musty, fusty, worn-out roles Of Locke and Bacon, addle-headed fools, Or old Malehranche, hlind... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 էջ
...1" — Aye, come, get across, I tell you, Tom, the chesnut is a horse ! ^ And all the horse you'll get; for I can show As clear as sunshine, that 'tis...worn-out rules Of Locke and Bacon — addle-headed fools! All maxims but the wrangler's I disown, And stick to one sound argument alone. Since you have proved... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 էջ
...chestnut is a horse : Not from the doubtful, fusty, musty rules Of Locke and Bacon, antiquated fools ! Nor old Malebranche, blind pilot into knowledge ; But by the laws of wit and Eton college : As you have proved, and which I don 't deny, That a pie-John "s the same as a John-pie, The matter... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 էջ
...across ; "I tell you, Tom, that chesnut is a horse, "And all the horse you 'll get ; for I can shew, " As clear as sunshine, that 'tis really so ; '• Not...rules "Of Locke and Bacon, — addle-headed fools I Nor by old Aristotle's guide to knowledge, But by the laws of wit and Eton-college ; All axioms but... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 էջ
...get across, 1 tell you, Tom, the chesnut is a horse, And all the horse you'll get ; for I can shew, As clear as sunshine that 'tis really so, Not by the...worn-out rules Of Locke and Bacon, addle-headed fools ; All logic but the wrangler's I disown, And stick to one sound argument alone : Since you have prov'd... | |
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