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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 ... - Sivu 180
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Coincidence; or, The soothsayer

Paul Sebright - 1820 - 806 sivua
...have been traced to their origin in the play of his passions; and, as Falstaff says of himself — " I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men ;" so it might have been said of lord Kingsdown, that as he was learned in nature only, nature was...

The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and ..., Nide 17

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 sivua
...take a pride to gird at me 8 : 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...

The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 sivua
...manner : ' Men of all sorts,' says that merry knight, 'take a pride to ;ird at me. The brain of any ll tel olhe'r men.' ADDISOX. •. C. N° 48. WEDNESDAY, AP1UL 25, 1711. Frr mullai adilum tM tirfe fgurat...

The British Essayists: Spectator

1823 - 406 sivua
...gets the laugh of his side, and turns the ridicule upon him that attacks him. Sir John Falstaff was a hero of this species, and gives a good description...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.' No. 48. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1711. —Per multas adilum sibi sajtejiguras Sepperit — OVID. MET. xiv....

The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 sivua
...gets the laugh of his side, and turns the ridicule upon him that attacks him. Sir John Falstaff was a hero of this species, and gives a good description...myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.'— -C. N° 48. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 171 1. Per multas aditum sibi stepe figures Repperit OVID. Met. xiv....

The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Niteet 5–6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 sivua
...gets the laugh of his side, and turns the ridicule upon him that attacks him. Sir John Falstaff was a hero of this species, and gives a good description...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.' — C. N° 48. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1711. -Per multas aditum sibi ssepe figures Repperit OVID. Met....

The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Niteet 5–6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 sivua
...gets the laugh of his side, and turns the ridicule upon him that attacks him. Sir John Falstaff was a hero of this species, and gives a good description...not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is iu other men.' NO. 48. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1711. — Per mu !! us aditum sibi stepe flguras Bepperii—...

The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 sivua
...was an hero of this species, and gives a good description of himself in his capacity of a butt, afier the following manner: 'Men of all sorts,' says that...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.' C. N°48. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1711. ' Per mnltus adit um sibi scepd jiguras Repperit — — — OVID,...

The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected ..., Nide 5

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 590 sivua
...take a pride to gird at me 7 : 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...

The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: King John ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 372 sivua
...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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