| Frederick Marryat - 1846 - 232 pagine
...this new book the whole world makes such a rout about ? — Oh . 'tis out оf all plumb, my Lord — quite an irregular thing ; not one of the angles at the four cor ners was a right angle. I had my rule and compasses, my Lord, in my pocket. — Excellent Critic... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 pagine
...out their rules and compasses, and measured, but found everything out of all plumb, quite irregular, not one of the angles at the four corners was a right one. There is a pleasant description of Leigh Hunt in the Pen and Ink Sketches. The author is describing... | |
| 1847 - 312 pagine
...new book the whole world makes such a noise about V — " Oh ! 't is 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 ! " — " Excellent critic! " " And for the epic... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1847 - 420 pagine
...new book the whole world makes such a rout about ?. . . . Oh ! it is 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, &c., my Lord, in my po'cket. . . . Excellent critics ! — And for... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 pagine
...new book the whole world makes such a noise about ? " — " Oh ! 't is 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 ! " — " Excellent critic ! " " And for the epic... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pagine
...this new book the whole world makes such a rout about ? 10 Oh ! 't is 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. Excellent critic ! 15 And, for the epic poem your... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 pagine
...new book the whole world makes such a noise about ? " — " Oh ! 't is 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 ! " — " Excellent critic ! " " And for the epic... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pagine
...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, &c., my lord, in my pocket. Excellent critic ! And for the epic poem your... | |
| 1849 - 448 pagine
...judge," but of his own free will stood up and answered : " Oh ! 't is out of all plumb, my lord — quite an irregular thing ! not one of the angles at the four corners is a right angle. I had my rule and compasses, my lord, in my pocket. And for the poem, your lordship... | |
| 1867 - 746 pagine
...what of this new book the 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 iny rale and compasses, &c., my Lord, in my pocket." — " Excellent critic !" — Sterne'i... | |
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