| esq Thomas Brown (pseud.) - 1818 - 186 страница
...business, in the hope of " making an unprofitable discovery." ED. " Of all the cants that are canted about in this canting world, the cant of CRITICISM is the most tormenting," STERNZ. About the period I've sung—the NINE Thought proper that together all shou'd dine. (Muses... | |
| 1840 - 638 страница
...would meet with severe criticisms from some, and mere cant from others ; for a writer observes, — " Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, the cant of hypocrisy is the worst." t have often been grieved in reading the lives of good men, written in s\ich... | |
| 1842 - 420 страница
...PERSECUTION, versus PROSECUTION. MR. EDITOR. — The celebrated Lawrence Sterne observes in one of his works, that " Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, though the cant of hypocrisy may be the worst, the cant of criticism is the most tormenting." I have... | |
| 1849 - 642 страница
...jargon as the above, one is tempted to exclaim . with Sterne — ' Grant me patience, just heaven ! of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, the cant of hypocrisy may he the worst, but the cant of criticism is the most tormenting.' We care nought, however,... | |
| 1853 - 404 страница
...airs of Guido — the taste of the Garrichis — or the grand contour of Angelo. Grant me patience ! Of all the cants which are canted in this canting...world, the cant of criticism is the most tormenting. I would go fifty miles on foot, to kiss the hand of that man whose generous heart will give up the... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - 666 страница
...of a well-known satirist of the last century are considered by some to be as applicable now as ever, that :> Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, the cant of critici~m is the most tormenting." Sterne was, happily, unacquainted with the cant of scientific mendicancy,... | |
| Wilhelm Gwinner - 1878 - 680 страница
...Kant without some cant. It's odd enough that Sterne made a prophetical pun saying in Tristram Shandy «of all the cants which are canted in this canting world the cant of eritieism » (the common name in Germany for Kant's philosophy) «is the most tormenting». I observe... | |
| Wilhelm Hohoff - 1881 - 204 страница
...Schopenhauer, f($reibt einmal: It's odd enough that Sterne made a prophetical pun saying in Tristram Shandy „of all the cants which are canted in this canting world the cant of criticismo" (the common name in Germany for Kants philosophy) „is the most tormenting". 1 observe... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - 884 страница
...of a well-known satirist of the last century are considered by some to be as applicable now as ever, that " Of all the cants which are canted in this canting...world, the cant of criticism is the most tormenting." Sterne was, happily, unacquainted with the cant of scientific mendicancy, or he might have added that... | |
| William Wallace - 1890 - 240 страница
...added (the letter is in English), " Sterne made a prophetical pun, saying, in ' Tristram Shandy ' : ' Of all the cants which are canted in this canting...world, the cant of Criticism is the most tormenting.' " He introduced himself to his correspondent as a " teacher of logic and metaphysics," and as the author... | |
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