 ... wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost you the pains to dig out; it is a cheese, which, by how much the richer, has the thicker, the homelier, and the coarser coat; and whereof, to a judicious palate...  Essays: on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry ... - Página 183por James Beattie - 1809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 páginas
...will by no means be persuaded to inspect beyond the surface and the rind of things ; whereas, wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...judicious palate the maggots are the best ; it is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 440 páginas
...will by no means be persuaded to inspect beyond the surface and the rind of things ; whereas, wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...judicious palate, the maggots are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 402 páginas
...surface and the rind of things; whereas, wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at hist cost yon the pains to dig out ; it is a cheese, which, by how...judicious palate, the maggots are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1889 - 460 páginas
...will by no means be persuaded to inspect beyond the surface and the rind of thingsjj whereas wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...judicious palate the maggots are the best. It is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen whose cackling... | |
 | Modern Language Association of America - 1889 - 424 páginas
...Battle of the Books ;'*> or this passage from the first section of ' The Tale of a Tub :' " Wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...judicious palate, the maggots are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1889 - 418 páginas
...Swilt truly says — ' • Wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost you the pain to dig out; it is a cheese, which by how much the...richer, has the thicker, the homelier, and the coarser the coat, and whereof, to a judicious palate, the maggots are best. It is a sack posset, wherein the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1892 - 500 páginas
...by no means be persuaded to inspect beyond 10 the surface and the rind of things ; whereas, wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...a judicious palate, the maggots are the best : it 15 is a sack- posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 páginas
...wisdom is to know what is best worth knowing, and to do what is best worth doing. — Humphreys. Wisdom is a fox who, after long hunting, will at last cost...much the richer, has the thicker, the homelier, and tne coarser coat ; and whereof to a judicious palnte, the maggots are best. It is u suck posset, wherein... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 478 páginas
...will by no means be persuaded to inspect beyond the surface and the rind of things ; whereas, wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...and the coarser coat ; and whereof, to a judicious palate,3 the maggots are the best. It is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 444 páginas
...will by no means be persuaded to inspect beyond the surface and the rind of things ; whereas, wisdom is a fox, who, after long hunting, will at last cost...and the coarser coat ; and whereof, to a judicious palate,3 the maggots are the best. It is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it... | |
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