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" Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter*, more than I invent, or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is... "
The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ... - Página 180
por Spectator The - 1816
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volumen4

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 346 páginas
...sorts take a pride to gird at me : The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath overwhelmed all her litter but one. If the prince...
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A second selection from the papers of Addison in the Spectator and Guardian ...

Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 páginas
...that merry knight, " take a pride to gird at me. The brain of man is not able to invent any tiling that tends to laughter more than I invent, or is invented...witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other V. XXXIV. LAUGHTER. riXwf duaipos tv fiforoif citvov teucoy. iu •. /•>«.,;. fet.Pttt. Mirth out...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volumen1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 páginas
...the laugh on his side, and turns the ridicule upon llim that attacks him. Sir Jolm Falstafl' was a hero of this species, and gives a good description...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men." — Steele. MXLIL Oar fathers prais'd rank ven'son. You suppose, Perhaps, young men ! our fathers had...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volumen1

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...attacks hirn. Sir John Falstaff was a hero of this species, and gives a good description of himself in Ms capacity of a butt, after the following manner: —...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men." — Steele. MXLII. Our fathers prais'd rank ven'son. You suppose, Perhaps, young men ! our fathers...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volumen10

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 páginas
...Knightet Tide. Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. Shalapeare. Henry IV. Those stepping stones, That as a waist do girdle you about. Shalupeare. Let inn...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volumen3

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...sorts take a pride to gird at me: the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able lo vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. — Falstaff— Shakspeare. CCCCLXX. Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volumen1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 páginas
...sorts take a pride to gird' at me ; The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. 1 do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath o'erwhclmed all her litter but one. If the »rince...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volumen3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 páginas
...foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invept, or is invented on me: I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men—Falataff— Shakspeare. CCCCLXX. Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots...
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The Dramatic Works, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 páginas
...sorts take a pride to gird1 at me ; The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath o'erwhelmed all her litter but one. If the prince...
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The Dramatic Works, Volumen1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 páginas
...sorts take a pride to gird' at me ; The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath o'erwhelmed all her litter but one. If the prince...
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