 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pagine
...! not one of the angles at the four corners was a right angle. — I had my rule and compafles, &c. my lord, in my pocket. — Excellent critic. —And for the epic poem your lordfhip bid me look at ; — upon taking the length, breadth, height, and depth of it, and trying... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagine
...— not one of the angles at the four corners was- a right angle. — I had my rule and sompaffes, my Lord, in my pocket. — Excellent critic ! And,- for the epic poem your Lordfhip bid me look at,' — upon taking the length, breadth) height, and depth of it, and trying... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1790 - 374 pagine
...not one of the an- gles at the four corners was a right angle.r— I had my rule and compafles, &c. my Lord, in my pocket ! Excellent critic ! — And for the epic poem your Lordfhip bid me look at— upon taking the length, breadth, height, and depth of it, and trying them... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1799 - 392 pagine
...conviafles, &c. my Lord, in my pocket ! Excellent critic ! ^— inil for the epic poeti your Lordfliip bid me look at— upon taking the length, breadth, height, and depth of it, ?nd' trying them at home upon an exa£t fcale of Boca's — 'tis out, my Lord, in every one of its... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 540 pagine
...— not one of the angles at- the four corners was a right angle. 1 had my rule and compafies, &c. my Lord, in my pocket. Excellent critic ! And for the epic poem your Lordfhip hid me look at,— upon taking the length, breadth, height, height, and depth of it, and trying... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1804 - 374 pagine
...! —not one of the angles at th« four corners was a right angle I had my rule and compasses, &c. my lord, in my pocket.— Excellent critic ! ..And for the epic .poem, your lordship bid nae look at ; — upon taking the length, breadth, height, and depth of it, and trying them at homfe... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pagine
...! not one of the angles at the four corners was a right angle. — I had my rule and compasses, &c. my lord, in my pocket. Excellent critic ! — And for the epic poem your lordship bid me look ^ ; — upon taking the length, breadth, height, and depth of it, and trying them at home upon an exact... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pagine
...lord, — quite an irregular thing ! not one of the angles at the four corners was a right angle. — I had my rule and compasses, my lord, in my .pocket.'...critic ! — ' And for the epic poem your lordship hid me look at ; — upon taking the length, breadth, height, and depth of it, and trying t iem at... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagine
...thing ! Not one of the angles at the four corners was a right angle. I had my rule and com' _passes, my Lord, in my pocket. Excellent critic ! And for the epic poem, your Lordship bade me look av — upon taking the length, breadth, height and depth of it, and trying them, at home,... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pagine
...plumb, my lord, quite an irregular thing ! Not one of the angles at the four corners was a right angle. I had my rule and compasses, my lord, in my pocket — Excellent critic ! 4. And for the epic poem your lordship bid me look at ; upon taking the length, breadth, height,... | |
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And what of this new book the whole world makes such a rout about ?' ' Oh ! 'tis out of all plumb, my lord, — quite an irregular -thing ! Not "one of the angles at the four corners was a right angle. I had my rule and compasses, my lord, in my pocket. 
