 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irre- • sistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition,...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some "malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...and its fuscinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whether he be enlarging knowledge, or exalting affection,...whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchanting it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whether he be enlarging knowledge, or exalting affection,...whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchanting it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pages
...mind, and its fascinations are irre,utiblt:. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disqmsuions, whether he be enlarging knowledge, or exalting affection,...whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchanting >t in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 514 pages
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 492 pages
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...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,... | |
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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... 
