 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 psl.
...antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick: That with more care keep holyday The wrong, f than others the right way; Compound for sins they are inclin'd to, By damning those they have no... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 psl.
...content the Catholicks, but that She never could learn what ijaould content the Puritans. f. 213, 214. That with more care keep Holy-day, — The wrong, than others the right 'way.'] They were Ki remarkably obftinate in this refpefl, that they kept a Faft upon Chriftmas-day : (fee... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 psl.
...findmg fomewhat ftill amifs ; More peevim, crofs, and fplenetick, Than dog diftraft, or monkey fick. That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way i 415 Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, By damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perverfe... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 psl.
...finding fomewhat ftill amifs : More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetic, Than dog diftracT:, or monkey fick. That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way : 215 Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, By damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perverfe... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 psl.
...d'autres les façons : More peevish , croff, and fplenetick , Than Dog diftract , or Monkey Jtck. , That with more Care keep Holy-day The wrong , than...Compound for Sins they are inclin'd to , "By damning thofi they htrve no mind to. Still fo perverfe andappojtte , As if they worship 'd God for fyight.... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 psl.
...blâmer d'autres les façons : More peevish , croff, and fplenerick , Than Dog diftraft , or Monkey jlat. That with more Care keep Holy-day The wrong, than others the right way : Compound for Sins they are inclin 'd to , Sy damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perver fe and oppojite , As if they... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 psl.
...fpmewhat ftill amifs : More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetick, Than Dog diftraA, or Monkey fick. Thait with more care keep Holy-day The wrong, than others the right way : :*•. 210. And 'finding fomeiahatftill amij I, .] Mr. Butler defcribes them to the fame purpofe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 psl.
...finding fumewhat ftill amifs; no More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetick, Than dog diftraft, or monkey fick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way.; Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, z15 By damning thofe they have no mind to i Still fo perverfe and oppofite,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 psl.
...ufe, as the eating Chriftmas-pies and plum-porridge at Chriftmas, which tliej; reputed finful. That* That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way; Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, - J , By damning thofe they have no mind to: Still fo perverfe and .oppofite,... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 psl.
...plum.porridge at Christmas, which thcy reputed sinful. Canto I. HUDIRRAS. 33 That with more care keep holy day The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound for sins they are inclin'd to, 21 ; By damning those they have no mind to : Still so perverse and opposite, As if they worshipp'd... | |
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A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic... 
