| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...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."... | |
| Anna Seward - 1811 - 416 pages
...such a man, and such a 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, Gray, Mason,... | |
| Anna Seward - Authors, English - 1811 - 512 pages
...Cowper, that we can with any modesty rest on the old distich — " I do not like thee Doctor Fell, Tiie 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, Gray, Mason,... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 444 pages
...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... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, George Skene Keith - Aberdeen (Scotland) - 1811 - 740 pages
...say, while he tastes, and onlV tattct, the core spirits of the great distillers, — I do not love thee, Doctor Fell : The reason why, I cannot tell ; But I don't love thee, Doctor Fell. Even when ardent spirits are of good quality, they art certainly more hurtful... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 612 pages
...of aversion towards particular individuals, which is so well described in the hacknied verse : — I do not like thee, Doctor Fell ; — The reason why I cannot tell, But yet this truth I know full well, I do not like thee, Doctor Fell. But though this aversion should be... | |
| 1822 - 600 pages
...of aversion towards particular individuals, which is so well described in the hacknied verse : — I do not like thee, Doctor Fell ; — The reason why I cannot tell, But yet this truth I know full well, 1 do not like thee, Doctor Fell. But though this aversion should be... | |
| 1822 - 592 pages
...of aversion towards particular individuals, which is so well described in the hacknied verse : — 1 do not like thee, Doctor Fell ; — The reason why I cannot tell, But yet this truth I know full well, I do not like thee, Doctor Fell. But though this aversion should be... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...possum dicer e , non amo te **). ,, The English parody may be more applicable to these gentlemen: — I do not like thee , Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; . But this, I'm sure, I know full well, ,, I do not like thee, Doctor Fell. *) Die Stelle, aufweiche sich... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1824 - 432 pages
...situation, that 'tis a nervous and a painful thing to tell a person face to face, " I don't like you, Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But I don't like you, Doctor Fell;'' for, however it -may be expressed, that is generally the substance of a refusal.... | |
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