 | 1921 - 884 Seiten
...fundamental reason? Is the average antipathy we cherish simply another case of Dr. Fell? I do not like you, Dr. Fell; The reason why I cannot tell. But this I know and know full well, I do not like you, Dr. Fell. It is really a matter that is worth considering; for... | |
 | Peter V. Jones, Keith C. Sidwell - 1986 - 638 Seiten
...Sabidius hoc tantum this only Cf. the famous version of Thomas Brown (I663-I704): I do not love thee, Dr Fell. The reason why I cannot tell. But this I know and know full well. I do not love thee, Dr Fell. Veientana mihi misces, ubi Massica potas: olfacere... | |
 | Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 Seiten
...BLESSINGTON In those days fault and nought rhymed. Pronunciations change. Ideas don't. I do not love thee Dr. Fell, The reason why, I cannot tell, But this I know, and know full well: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. T. BROWN Poor old Dr. Fell. But it is a verse I have... | |
 | Robert Vincent Remini - 1991 - 884 Seiten
...his electoral defeat. "Some of his opponents were like those of Tom Brown's Doctor Fell," he said: I do not love you, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this alone I know full well, I do not love you, Dr. Fell.13 What he had come to believe, or so he said,... | |
 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - 1986 - 664 Seiten
...John Fell (1625—1686) was the subject of the quatrain written by Tom Brown: "I do not like thee, Dr. Fell,/ The reason why I cannot tell;/ But this I know, I know full well./ I do not like thee. Dr. Fell." immortal medical practitioner whose name is recorded... | |
 | John Sandford - 1993 - 388 Seiten
...Dr. Fell?" Lucas asked. "Are you a doctor?" "No. It's from the nursery rhyme: 'I do not love thee, Dr. Fell; the reason why I cannot tell; but this I know, and know full well: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell.' " "Huh. I'm impressed," Lucas said. "I know several... | |
 | Mortimer Raymond Kadish - 1994 - 266 Seiten
...A famous quatrain immortalizes the fall from grace of one individual's subjectivity: I do not like you. Dr. Fell The reason why I cannot tell But this I know and know full well I do not like you, Dr. Fell. The quatrain clearly expresses the writer's feelings.... | |
 | Merriam-Webster, Inc - 1995 - 1260 Seiten
...Brown's expulsion if he could translate the epigram on the spot. Brown's reply was: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well, I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. Brown later left Oxford without taking a degree and... | |
 | 298 Seiten
...love you." Tom was up to the task. He improvised with the following paraphrase: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell; The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well — I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. Dr. Fell good-naturedly received the paraphrase... | |
 | Michael Anesko - 1997 - 511 Seiten
...the Latin of Martial's thirty-second epigram, which Brown rendered as follows: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell: The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well: I do not love thee, Dr. Fell. good humor with the American manner. At a time when... | |
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I do not love you.) Thomas Brown's famous translation read: I do not love thee, Dr Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, and know full well, I do not love thee, Dr Fell. 
