| 1802 - 448 sayfa
...And by the greatness of his noise, Prov'd fittest for his country's choice. V. 469. DOCTOR BRODUM. Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat ; Some with a med'cine and receipt Are drawn to nibble at the bait. C. jri— M. MR. ADDINGTON. Quoth... | |
| 1803 - 222 sayfa
...grows every day more scanty. Mr. Solid has found an opportunity every night to repeat from Hudibras, Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat. And from Waller. Poets lr.se half the praise they would have got, Were it but known that they discreetly... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 sayfa
...thi Science Astrologick, Tiil falling from Diseute to Fight, The Conl'rer's worsted by I he Knight. DOUBTLESS the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat; As lookers-on fef 1 most delight, That least perceive a jugler's slight ; «. And still the less they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 sayfa
...In the wily snake Whatever sleights, none would suspicious mark, As from his wit and native subtilty Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat ; As lockers on feel most delight, That least perceive the juggler's sleigh. HuJib. Good humour is... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 sayfa
...grows every day more scanty. Mr. Solid has found an opportunity every night to repeat from Hudibras, Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat ; and from Waller, Poets lose half the praise they would have got, Were it but known that they discreetly... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 sayfa
...the science estrologic ; Till falling from dispute to fight, The conj'rer's worsted by the knight. DOUBTLESS the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat : As lookers-on feel most delight, That least perceive a juggler's slight; And still the less they... | |
| Chandos Leigh (1st baron.) - 1816 - 124 sayfa
...Talent* is au portion of that hallowed fire," open the eyes of those who are now self-blinded.— " Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat." * In former times, when men were trampling on every law, and justice ^was ill-understood, or perhaps... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 sayfa
...grows every day more scanty. Mr. Solid has found an opportunity every night to repeat, from Hudibras, Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat ; and from Waller, Poets lose half the praise they would have got, Were it but known that they discreetly... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 sayfa
...the science astrologic ; Till falling from dispute to fight, The conj'rer's worsted by the knight. DOUBTLESS the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat : As lookers-on feel most delight, That least perceive a juggler's slight; And still the less they... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 sayfa
...grows every day more scanty. Mr. Solid has found an opportunity every night to repeat, from Hudibras, Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat ; and from Waller, Poets lose half the praise they would have got, Were it but known that they discreetly... | |
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