 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pages
...te, Sabidi, non possum dicere quare, ** Hoc tautum possum dicere, non amo te." " I do not like tiiee Dr. Fell, " The reason why I cannot tell ; " But I don't like thee Dr. Fell." " Quem recitas meus est, Fidentine, libellus ; " Sed male cum recitas, incipit esse tuus." • " The... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 684 pages
...dislike, which partakes exceedingly of the sense of the tines in one of Richardson's novels. u I do not like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell ; But I do not like thee, Dr. Fell." .Admitting this fact, as to mankind in ge.-;•-•' al, it will be proper... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...dislike, which partakes exceedingly of the sense of the lines in one of Richardson's novel«. " I do not like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell ; But I do not like thee, Dr. Fell." Admitting tin's fact, as to mankind in general, it will be proper to observe,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 444 pages
...MARTIAL. THE following is an unacknowledged translation from Martial. I forget the author: " I do not like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell, But I don't like thee, Dr. Fell." This method of making the first and third line rhyme to the second, is not unpleasant. It gives an... | |
 | REV. EDWARD MANGIN. - 1811 - 380 pages
...civility and acknowledgment. By my soul, madam, this is very comical: I do not like thee, Dr. Fell; -j The reason why, I cannot tell— \ But I don't like thee, Dr. Fett. J Such, madam, seem to me to be your reasons. You are very pleasant, sir. But let me say, that... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 416 pages
...writer as Cowper, that we can with any modesty rest on the old distich — " I do not like thee Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell, But I don't like thee Doctor Fell." Adieu. LETTER XXVIII. WILLIAM HAYLEY, ESQ. Lichfield, May 15, 1804. I SEE why Collins,... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1812 - 378 pages
...him to civility and acknowledgment.' ' By my soul, madam, this is very comical — • I do not hke thee, Dr. Fell; ) The reason why, I cannot tell — > But I don't hke thee, Dr. Fell.' 3 ' Such, madam, seem to me to be your reasons.' ' You are very pleasant, sir.... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1814 - 302 pages
...Fell of whom it was so difficult to assign a reason not to like him : " I don't like thee, Dr. Pell, The reason why I cannot tell, But I don't like thee,...him to his latest day. It has not been denied that Ilobbes was subject to occasional terrors : he dreaded to be left without compan}' ; and a particular... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 376 pages
...dislike, which partakes exceedingly of the sense of the lines in one of Richardson's novels, " I do not like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But I do not like thee, Dr. Fell." Admitting this fact, as to mankind in general, it will be proper to observe,... | |
 | Susan Ferrier, Author of Marriage - 1825 - 432 pages
...situation, that 'tis a nervous and a painful thing to tell a person face to face, " I don't like you, Dr Fell, The reason why I cannot tell ; But I don't like you, Dr Fell ;" for, however it may be expressed, that is generally the substance of a refusal. The... | |
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This was the Fell whom it was so difficult to assign a reason for not liking : I don't like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell, But I don't like thee, Dr. 
