 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 404 σελίδες
...difficulties: and chiefly because "some scrupulous persons might be apt to censure such a practice (though indeed very unjustly) as a little bordering upon cruelty...objection against any project, how well soever intended." As he concludes with an earnest, but modest enforcement of his scheme, he is careful to add that he... | |
 | John Dennis - 1896 - 276 σελίδες
...he says, considers that young lads and maidens over twelve would supply the want of venison, but ' it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might...with me the strongest objection against any project, Low well soever intended.' The business-like way in which the argument is conducted throughout, adds... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1905 - 478 σελίδες
...and to fatten them would not answer the charge. Then as to the females, it would, I think with humble submission, be a loss to the public, because they...a little bordering upon cruelty, which, I confess, hath always been with me the strongest objection against any project, however so well intended. But... | |
 | John Dennis - 1899 - 294 σελίδες
...he says, considers that young lads and maidens over twelve would supply the want of venison, but ' it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might...objection against any project, how well soever intended.' The business-like way in which the argument is conducted throughout, adds greatly to its force. Swift... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1900 - 228 σελίδες
...and to fatten them would not answer the charge. Then as to the females, it would, I think with humble submission, be a loss to the public, because they...a little bordering upon cruelty, which, I confess, hath always been with me the strongest objection against any project, however so well intended. But... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1901 - 212 σελίδες
...and to fatten them would not answer the charge. Then as to the females, it would I think with humble submission be a loss to the public, because they soon would become breeders themselves : 117 and besides, it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might be apt to censure such a... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1905 - 474 σελίδες
...and to fatten them would not answer the charge. Then as to the females, it would, I think with humble submission, be a loss to the public, '. because they...a little bordering upon cruelty, which, I confess, hath always been ~~ with me the strongest objection against any project, however so well intended.... | |
 | John Dennis - 1906 - 286 σελίδες
...he says, considers that young lads and maidens over twelve would supply the want of venison, but ' it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might...objection against any project, how well soever intended." The business-like way in which the argument is conducted throughout, adds greatly to its force. Swift... | |
 | John Dennis - 1908 - 288 σελίδες
...he says, considers that young lads and maidens over twelve would supply the want of venison, but ' it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might...to censure such a practice (although, indeed, very imjustly), as a little bordering upon cruelty ; which I confess has always been with me the strongest... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 468 σελίδες
...continual exercise, and their taste disagreeable; and to fatten them would not answer the charge. . . . And besides, it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might be apt to censure such a prac- [190 tice (although indeed very unjustly), as a little bordering upon cruelty; which, I confess,... | |
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Then as to the females, it would, I think with humble submission, be a loss to the public, because they soon would become breeders themselves: and besides, it is not improbable that some scrupulous people might be apt to censure such a practice (although... 
