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" My dear good lady," replied the author, "do not be gulled by such stories; the book is like your young heir there (pointing to a child of three years old, who was rolling on the carpet in his white tunics), he shows at times a good deal that is usually... "
The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety of pieces ... - Page 214
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1837
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The novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ...

Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...perusal.11 — " My dear good lady," replied the author, " do not be gulled by such stories ; the book is |v W_ ` ~ 5  ݤ shews at times a good deal that is usually concealed, but it is all in perfect innocence !" This witty...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...perusal." — " My dear good lady," replied the author, " do not be gulled by such stories ; the book is like your young heir there, (pointing to a child of...was rolling on the carpet in his white tunics) he shews at times a good deal that is usually concealed, but it is all in perfect innocence !" This witty...
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Lives of the Novelists, Volume 1

Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1825 - 260 pages
...perusal." — " My dear good lady," replied the author, " do not be gulled by such stories; the book is like your young heir there, (pointing to a child of...may be so far admitted ; for it cannot be said that the licentious humour of Tristram Shandy is of the kind which applies itself to the passions, or is...
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 pages
...perusal." — " My dear good lady," replied the author, "do not be gulled by such stories ; the book is like your young heir there (pointing to a child of...may be so far admitted ; for it cannot be said that the licentious humour of Tristram Shandy is of the kind which applies itself to the passions, oc is...
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Biographical Memoirs of Eminent Novelists, and Other Distinguished ..., Volume 3

Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...perusal." — " My dear good lady," replied the author, " do not be gulled by such stories ; the book is like your young heir there," (pointing to a child...may be so far admitted ; for it cannot be said that the licentious humour of Tristram Shandy is of the kind which applies itself to the passions, or is...
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The Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Biographical memoirs of eminent ...

Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...perusal." — " My dear good lady," replied the author, " do not be gulled by such stories ; the book is like your young heir there," (pointing to a child...may be so far admitted ; for it cannot be said that the licentious humour of Tristram Shandy is of the kind which applies itself to the passions, or is...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 3

Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 484 pages
...perusal." — " My dear good lady," replied the author, " do not be gulled by such stories ; the book is like your young heir there," (pointing to a child...may be so far admitted ; for it cannot be said that the licentious humour of Tristram Shandy is of the kind which applies itself to the passions, or is...
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National Review, Volume 18

Great Britain - 1864 - 600 pages
...female perusal." " My dear good lady," said Sterne, "do not be gulled by such stories; the book is like your young heir there" (pointing to a child of three years old who was rolling on the carpet in white tunics) : "he shows at times a good deal that is usually concealed, but it is all in perfect...
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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 8

1836 - 804 pages
...dear good lady,' replied the author, 'do not he gulled hy such stories; the hook is like your ymmg heir there,' (pointing to a child of three years old, who was rolling on the carpet in his white tunies,) ' he shows at times a good deal that is usually concealed, hut it is all in perfect innocence...
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The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 8

1836 - 758 pages
...for female "'My dear good lady,' replied the author, 'do not be gulled by Mich stories; tiu> book is like your young heir there,' (pointing to a child of three years >"M, who was rolling on the carpet in his •white tunics,) < he shows at times a good deal that is...
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