 | 1831 - 368 pages
...imitatation of the common errors of our life, which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be ; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be conteitt to be such a one. Now, as in geometry, the oblique must be known as well as the right, and... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...imitation of the common errors of our life, which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be ; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one,. Now, as in geometry the oblique must be known as well as the right, and in arithmetic the odd as well... | |
 | 1853 - 844 pages
...of our life," which is represented, so says Sir Philip Sidney, " in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be ; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one. * " * " So in the actions of our life, who seeth not the filthiness of evil, wanteth a great foil to... | |
 | Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie - 1854 - 466 pages
...is an imitation of the common errors of our life, which the poet represented in the most ludicrous sort that may be, so as it is impossible that any...men learn the evil by seeing it so set out ; since * In the Essay De Augmentis Scientiarium. t See his Defence of Poesie. there is no man living, but,... | |
 | Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - 1854 - 516 pages
...is an imitation of the common errors of our life, which the poet represented in the most ludicrous sort that may be, so as it is impossible that any...say that men learn the evil by seeing it so set out ; sine* * In the Essay DC Augmentts Scicutiarium. t See his Defence of Foesie. there is no man living,... | |
 | Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie - 1854 - 474 pages
...of the common errors of our life, which the poet represented in the most ludicrous sort that may he, so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content...men learn the evil by seeing it so set out ; since * In the Essay De Augmentis Scientiarium. t See his Defence of Poesie. SIB WALTER SCOTT ON THE STAGE.... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...errors of our life, which he reprcgenteth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be; so aa ask further time, for the law in this point is not precise ; and I Now, as in geometry, the oblique must be known as well as the right, and in arithmetic, the odd as... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...the most ridiculous and scornful sort • Slily touches the halts of nil Mend, who langhs the while. that may be; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one. Now, as in geometry the oblique must be known as well as the right, and in arithmetic the odd as well... | |
 | Sir Thomas Elyot - 1883 - 558 pages
...imitation of the common errors of our life, which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornefull sort that may be. So as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one. Now, as in Geometry, the oblique must bee knowne as wel as the right, and in ArithAnd if the vices... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...imitation of the common errors of our life, which he ropresenteth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be ; so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to he such a one. Now, as in geometry, the oblique must be known as well as the right, and in arithmetic',... | |
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Comedy is an imitation of the common errors of our life, which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be, so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one. 
