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" What right has such a fellow as you to set up for a reformer ?—Begging your honour's pardon, replied Clinker, may not the new light of God's grace, shine upon the poor and the ignorant in their humility, as well as upon the wealthy and the philosopher... "
The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random - Page 189
by Tobias George Smollett - 1820
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 18

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1890 - 450 pages
...from which your charity and compassion relieved me ; but having an inward admonition of the Spirit " " Admonition of the devil ! " cried the squire, in a...as you to set up for a reformer ? " " Begging your honor's pardon," replied Clinker, " may not the new light of God's grace shine upon the poor and the...
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Impotent Fathers: Patriarchy and Demographic Crisis in the Eighteenth ...

Brian McCrea - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 260 pages
...stop preaching, and Clinker does. But when Clinker claims that "the new light of God's grace [may] shine upon the poor and the ignorant in their humility,...the philosopher in all his pride of human learning," Bramble overcomes him only by narrow-mindedly asserting his financial privilege. Offended that his...
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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Tobias George Smollett - Fiction - 2005 - 341 pages
...which your charity and compassion relieved me - but having an inward admonition of the spirit " "An admonition of the devil - (cried the 'squire, in a...as well as upon the wealthy, and the philosopher in aU his pride of human learning?'* "What you imagine to be the new light of grace, (said his master)...
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