 This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not by the benefit of a provident...  London - Seite 278herausgegeben von - 1843Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1860 - 312 Seiten
...hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabrique, wherein nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken...; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottled... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 506 Seiten
...and ran round like a train, consuming, within less than an hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric,...few forsaken cloaks : only one man had his breeches sot on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 912 Seiten
...and ran round like a tram, consuming, within leas than an hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric,...few forsaken cloaks : only one man had his breeches act on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the beueut of a provident wit,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 Seiten
...and run round like a train, consuming, within less than an hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric,...: only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottle... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 Seiten
...than an hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabrie, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw,...: only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottle... | |
 | Philip Massinger, John Ford - 1869 - 746 Seiten
...seriously. Sir Henry Wotton, describing the fire of the Globe in a letter to his nephew, concludes thus:—" This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric,...cloaks; only one man had his breeches set on fire, tbat would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1870 - 674 Seiten
...and ran round like a train, consuming, within less than an hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric,...: only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottle... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 416 Seiten
...sorrow 1 And yet it All is True !" In the fifth stanza we have the lines, " Away ran Lady Katherine, This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric,...; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottle... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Henry Norman 1814-1886 Hudson - 1872 - 542 Seiten
...and ran round like a train, consuming within less than an hour the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric...perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks." Some of the circumstances here specified clearly point to the play which has come down to us as Shakespeare's.... | |
 | Karl Elze - 1874 - 400 Seiten
...consuming, within less than an hour, the whole house to the very ground. This was the fatal period to that virtuous fabric; wherein yet nothing did perish...cloaks; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottle... | |
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