...opinions could rarely be im. peached. It might sometimes have been said to him, " Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, but why did you kick us down stairs ?" He was a man of strong passions, and acute feeling, which serves, in some measure, to account for...

...people in disguise, we should apply to him the remark of the hacknied epigram — " Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick us down stairs ?" His blows certainly have been of a violence which raise a strong presumption of their sincerity...

...once. "Is not that natural?" I replied. "You know the old adage about a cold hand and a warm heart." "It is all very well to dissemble your love. But why did you kick me downstairs?" Tree quoted gaily. "But of course I understand," he added with his genial smile. As...

...their axes and hammers have demolished, might justly cry out from the earth, " Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love ; But why did you kick us down stairs?"). " But Papists may seem somewhat to be commended too in adding the cedar and gold, &c. However, such...

...sets out on his adventurous mission. — May he never have to say with the hapless poet — " It was all very well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ?" At Lochend, all was mirth and happiness. A youthful company had been spending their...

...dwell upon instances of the latter — cases such as that mentioned in the pleading lines : It was all very well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ? or the milder treatment which another bard resented : He shut the door with such a...

...one rather of a jingle in an old play, where some one remonstrates on such a course, saying : 'Twas all very well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick us down stain ? been " unequally yoked together with the workers of" Liberalism. An alliance with politicians...

...to their allies on the Treasury bench — " It is all very well to dissemble your love, But why do you kick us down stairs ?" I hope the farmers bearing in mind what is tailing place will revert back to the course taken by agriculturists in former years. In former generations...

...condemnation of our Club life — even in play — was altogether wise. The words of the poet say, " It was all very well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs ? " and I think that he might have chosen a less violent antidote for the malady he...

...much acrimony that he might have sung some contemporary euphemism to the familiar lines : ' It was all very well to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me downstairs ?' The review continues : ' His taste in description is as remarkably childish as his...