 ... this ; whether is the nobler being of the two, that which, by a lazy contemplation of four inches round, by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb...  The British Quarterly Review - Sayfa 3131876Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 478 sayfa
...into venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or that which, by a universal rfxnge, with long search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home. honey and wax." awcn. • CLIMATE OF THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. Ill . — CLIMATE OF THE CATSKILL11 MOUNTAINS. 1. I SHAI/L... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 324 sayfa
...into venom, producing nothing at all but fly-bane and a cobweb ; or that which by a universal range, with long search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax?' This dispute was managed with such eagerness, clamour, and warmth, that the two parties of books, in... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869
...venom, producing nothing at all but flybane 12 and a cobweb ; 13 or that which, by a universal range, with long search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax ? " 12. Flybane : lane is from 0. E. tana, a murderer. See extract 1, line 12. 13. Cobweb : cob is... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870
...filth and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and cobweb ; or that which, by a universal range, with long search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax ?" EXERCISE. — 8, COMPOSITION. 1 . What is an apologue 1 Mention any apologues that you may remember... | |
 | School board readers - 1872
...into venom, producing nothing at all but fly-bane and a cobweb ; or that which by a universal range, with long search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax ? " This dispute was managed with such eagerness, clamour, and warmth, that the two parties of books,... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1872
...in the words of Swift, " visits all the flowers of the field and the garden .... and by an universal search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest things, sweetness and light" It is important also to consider... | |
 | 1872
...in the words of Swift, " visits all the flowers of the field and the garden .... and by an universal search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax, thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest things, sweetness and light." It is important also to... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875
...and venom, producing nothing at all but fly bane and a cobweb ; or that which, by a universal range, with long search, much study, true judgment, and distinction of things, brings home honey and wax." SWIFT, A WILD NIGHT AT SEA. On, on, on, over the countless miles of angry space roll the long heaving... | |
 | 1876
...ill-luck to trespass, to his own detriment, amid the filthy mass, contains the gist of the dispute. Labor as you may, says the bee. after all, yours is merely...Bentley and Boyle ; they express the very marrow of the irutli which literature must always maintain, that excellence depends not on accidental coincidence... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1876
...and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybanc and a cobweb.' What you want is the ' universal range...words extend the range of the dispute far beyond the inerits or defects of this or that Ancient or Modern. They apply not merely to the fray between Temple... | |
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