 Pray, do not mock me. I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1471833Full view - About this book
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...your hands in benediction o'er me : No, Sir, you must not kneel. /.- - Pray, do not mock me : I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward...for I am mainly ignorant What place this is ; and nil the skill I have Remembers not these garments ; nor I know not [me Wlwre I did lodge last night.... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...your hand in benediction o'er me. — No, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. Pray do not mock me ; I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward; and, to deal plainly with you, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this man, Yet I... | |
 | 1838 - 884 pages
...Lear, in similar doubt and surprise, says,— " Methinks I should know you, and know this man, Yet 1 am doubtful ; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is ; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments ; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me,... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 pages
...mock me: I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upwards ; and to deal plainly with you, 1 fear I am not In my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know (his man, Yet I am doubtful : for 1 am mainly ignorant What place this is : and all the skill I have... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...not mock me : I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upwafd; Not an hour more, nor less : and, to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks, I shou'd know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 pages
...your hands in benediction o'er me : — No, sir, you must not kneel. Lear. Pray, do not mock me : I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward...for I am mainly ignorant What place this is ; and all'the skill I have Remembers not these garments ; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night : Do... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 282 pages
...not mock me ; I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less ; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect...know you, and know this man ; Yet I am doubtful ; for I'm mainly ignorant What place this is ; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments ; nay,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...not mock me : I am a rery foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward ; Not an hour more, nor less : and, to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks, 1 shou'd know you, and know this man i Yet i am doubtful : for 1 am mainly ignorant What place this... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...not mock me : 1 am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward ; Not an hour more, nor less : and, to deal plainly, I fear, I am not in my perfect mind. Methiuks, I shou'd kuow you, and know this man ; Vet I am doubtful : for I am mainly ignorant What... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 332 pages
...benediction. I hope I have no readers that can peruse his answer without tears; Pray do not mock me : I am a very foolish, fond old man, Fourscore and upward...Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet 1 am doubtful: for I am mainly ignorant What place this is.—Do not laugh at me; For as I am a man,... | |
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