 | Humphry William Freeland - English literature - 1857 - 256 pages
...my best to repel, and what I cannot do for myself the law shall do for me. I hope I never shall be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. "What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture — I think it an imposture still.... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 362 pages
...the best to repel, and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me, I hope I shall not be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. ' What would you have me to retract ? I thought your book an imposture. I think it an imposture still... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 360 pages
...from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. ' What would you have me to retract ? I thought your book an imposture. I think it an imposture still For this opinion I have given my reasons to the public, which I dare you to refute. Your rage I defy.... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 826 pages
...my best to repel ; and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract? I thought your book an imposture; I think it an imposture still. For... | |
 | Archibald MacNeill - 1868 - 88 pages
...my best to repel, and what I cannot do for myself the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture, and I think it an imposture still.... | |
 | Archibald MacNeill - 1868 - 88 pages
...my best to repel, and what I cannot do for myself the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture, and I think it an imposture still.... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1870 - 1344 pages
...my best to repel, and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. 1 hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. What would you have me retract Г I thought your book an imposture: 1 think it an imposture etill.... | |
 | Henry Coppée - English literature - 1873 - 508 pages
...original. Johnson was threatened by Macpherson with a beating, and he answered: "I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the...book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still. . . Your rage I defy. . . You may print this if you will." Proofs of the imposture were little by little... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 602 pages
...my best to repel ; and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still.... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...my best to repel; and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat by the menaces of a ruffian. " What would you have me retract ? I thought your book an imposture ; I think it an imposture still.... | |
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I received your foolish and impudent letter. Any violence offered me I shall do my best to repel ; and what I cannot do for myself, the law shall do for me. I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian. 
