| William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 páginas
...wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so to. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter : as when he said, in the...cause ;' and such like, which were ridiculous. But he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 páginas
...was in his own power : would the rule of it had been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter: as when he said in the...cause,' and such like ; which were ridiculous. But he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned."... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1857 - 410 páginas
...Ben Jonson, in his Discoveries, speaking of Shakespeare, says, " Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter ; as when he said in the...Caesar did never wrong but with just cause.' " And he ridicules the expression again in his Staple of News : — " Cry you mercy; you never did wrong... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 páginas
...that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat. as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power : would...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter: as when he said in the person of Csesar, one speaking to him, ' Caesar,... | |
| Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 páginas
...expressions; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped. His wit was in his own power : would the rule of it...been so, too. Many times he fell into those things that could not escape laughter; as when he said, in the person of Csesar, one speaking to him, ' Csesar,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 páginas
...that Shakespeare " many times fell into those things could not escape laughter," Jonson adds this: — "As when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking...• Caesar did never wrong, but with just cause.' " (Edit. fo. 1640, p. 98.) It is very evident that Ben Jonson was only writing from memory, " shaken... | |
| 1858 - 516 páginas
...that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Swfflaminandus mat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power ; would...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter : as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him : ' Caesar,... | |
| 1858 - 516 páginas
...that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Sufflammandus «rat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power ; would...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter : as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him : ' Caesar,... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - 512 páginas
...sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped: Suflaminandus Krai, as Augustus said of Hatcrius. His wit was in his own power ; would the rule of it...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter : as when he said in the person of Csesar, one speaking to him : ' Cwsar,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 890 páginas
...(when the necessity for ' stopping ' could only be pointed out by a critic later) is unimportant. ' His wit was in his own power ; would the rule of it...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things that could not escape laughter ' (' sad stuff in Shakespeare,' said George HI. to Fanny Burney), and... | |
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