 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 páginas
...And styled of war as well as peace. (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout ; Some hold the one, and some the other : But howsoe'er they make a pother, The diff' rence was so... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 544 páginas
...And styl'd of War, as well as Peace : (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water :) But here our Authors make a doubt Whether...the one, and some the other, — But, howsoe'er they made a pother, The diff'rence was so small, his brain Outwcigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 páginas
...And sty I'd of war as well as peace. (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout. Some hold the one, and some the other ; But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The diff'rence was so small,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...And styled of war as well as peace.2 (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout ; Some hold the one and some the other ; But howsoe'er they make a pother, (seep. FROM HUDIBRAS. 225... | |
 | 1872 - 660 páginas
...worshipful on shoulder-blade. But here some authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout : Some hold the one, and some the other. But, howsoe'er they make a polher, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 páginas
...the other. But, howsoe'er they make a polher, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed bis rage but half a grain; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool. We grant, although he had muck wit, He was very shy of using... | |
 | 1874 - 848 páginas
...unique, and for his due treatment requires a chapter to himself. Butler relates of Hudibras that '• Here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stoat." Possibly because he is a supernatural ly spacious person, this is a difficulty which would... | |
 | Eduard Adolf F. Maetzner - 1874 - 556 páginas
...the other with regard to equality, but rather one quality with the other, more in general appears: Our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout (BUTLER); yet even here the other mode of comparison, especially before than, takes place: Your company... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 534 páginas
...the other with regard to equality, but rather one quality with the other, more in general appears: Our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout (BUTLER); yet even here the other mode of comparison, especially before than, takes place: Your company... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 512 páginas
...Pickw. 2, 20.). — He . . overbuys me Almost the sum he pays (SiiAKSP., Cymb. 1, 2.). The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain (Вить., Hud. 1, 33.). Horrid book ! It will be increased sotn-e pages soon (OxENF., Twice Killed... | |
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And styled of war as well as peace (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water) : But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout... 
