 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 דפים
...other: But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 דפים
...oilier, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool : We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being loath to wear it out, And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 דפים
...Charlel ig a challenge to a duel. f SioadJIe, to swathe or bind in clothes ; hence ,to beat or cudgel. Which made some take him for a tool, That knaves do work with, called a fool. For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she... | |
 | Samuel Mordecai - 1860 - 368 דפים
...other. But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool. He was a strict constructionist ; and on one occasion when applied to by an old woman for a search... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 דפים
...other; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool ; For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat,§ * Sir Samuel... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 דפים
...other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do~work with, call'da fiwl: We grant, although he had much wit, H' was very shy of using it, As being... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 דפים
...other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da Pool. (5) The Knight (if Sir Samuel Luke was Mr. Butler's hero) •was not only a Colonel in the Parliament-army,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 דפים
...But, howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweigh 'd his rage but half a grain; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da fool: We grant, although he had much wit, H' was rery shy of using it, As being loath to wear it out, And... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 דפים
...: But howsoe'er they make a pother, The diff' rence was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, called a fool He was in logic a great critic, Profoundly skilled in analytic ; He could distinguish,... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 544 דפים
...— But, howsoe'er they made a pother, The diff'rence was so small, his brain Outwcigh'd his rage but half a grain ; Which made some take him for a tool That knaves do work with, call'da Fool. For 't has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she thought him but... | |
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... nature, Are either for the land or water). But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise, or stout. Some hold the one, and some the other; But howsoe'er they make a pother, The difference was so small, his brain Outweighed his rage but... 
