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" ... unfinished. 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,... "
A Japanese Boy - Page 155
by Shiukichi Shigemi - 1889 - 128 pages
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...apple for which he will always turn a'sidj from his carter, or stoop from his elevation. A quibWe, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...purchase it by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Clenpatra for which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not 'yet mentioned...
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Poems, with illustrative remarks [ed. by W.C. Oulton]. To which is ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...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...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. been instituted and established by the joint authority of poets and critics. " For his other deviations...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchaining it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...from his career, or stoop from, his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him sucfc delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchaining it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 488 pages
...or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchaining it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchaining it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchaining it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of,reason, propriety, and truth.- A quibble was to him the fatal...which he lost the world, and was content to lose it. It will be thought strange, that, in enumerating the defects of this writer, I have not yet mentioned...
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