A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Seite 2871765Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 454 Seiten
...unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as...was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft, tlie world, and was content to lofc it. It will be thought ftrange, that, in enumerating the defects... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 Seiten
...unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as...which he loft the world, and was content to lofe it. It will be thought ftrange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1802 - 412 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or Hoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as...is, gave him fuch delight, that he was content to purchaie it, by the facrifice of reafon, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden, apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from, his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him sucfc delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 Seiten
...unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth.... | |
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