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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Page 172
by Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 158 pages
...the multitude commend writers, as 'they do fencers, or wreftlers ; who if they come fin robuftipufly, and put for it, with a deal of .Violence, are received for the Braver-fel/ows : When. many times their own rudenefs is a caufe df their difgrace ; and a flight touch...
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A Supplement to Johnson's English Dictionary: Of which the Palpable Errors ...

George Mason - 1801 - 260 pages
...The multitude commend writers, as they do fencers or wrcftleri, who, if they come in roiußioujlv, and put for it with a deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows. B. Jonfon's Difeoverifi. RO'CK-FISH. n. A fifh in the Pacific Ocean. The other fifh were chiefly parrot-fifh,...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 4

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 556 pages
...more learned, and sufficient for this, by the many, through their excellent vice oj judgment. For they commend writers, as they do fencers or wrestlers; who if they come in robustuously, and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows : when...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ..., Volume 19

Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...Grandej : who accumulate nil they can upon the parasite, or fresh-man in their friendship ; but think on an old client, or honest servant, bound by his place to write, and starve. Ben Jonson. Discoveries, fol. 97. Well, wise Sir Pol., since you have practis'd thu» Upon my frahman-M/i,...
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The National Review, Volume 6

1858 - 516 pages
...writers, as they do fencers or wrestlers ; who, if they come in robustuously, and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows ; when many times their own rudeness is the cause of their disgrace, and a little touch of their adversary gives all that boisterous force...
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The National Review, Volume 6

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - 512 pages
...more learned, nnd sufficient for this, by the many, through their excellent vice of judgment. For they commend writers, as they do fencers or wrestlers ; who, if they come in robustuously, and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows ; when...
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National Review, Volume 6

1858 - 516 pages
...more learned, and sufficient for this, by the many, through their excellent vice of judgment. For they commend writers, as they do fencers or wrestlers ; who, if they come in robustuously, and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows ; when...
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The works of the British dramatists, selected, with notes ..., Volume 31

sir John Scott Keltie - 1870 - 588 pages
...more learned and sufficient for this, by the many, through their excellent vice of judgment. For they C. With that enchantment you have charm'd my soul, And made me rich ev robustuously, and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows: when...
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Works, Volume 4

Ben Jonson - 1875 - 576 pages
...more learned, and sufficient for this, by the many, through their excellent vice of judgment. For they commend writers, as they do fencers or wrestlers ; who if they come in robustuously , and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows :...
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The alchemist ; Catiline ; Bartholomew Fair

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 576 pages
...more learned, and sufficient for this, by the many, through their excellent vice of judgment. For they commend writers, as they do fencers or wrestlers ; who if they come in robustuously , and put for it with a great deal of violence, are received for the braver fellows :...
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