| James Boswell - 1820 - 476 pages
...the following passage from his beloved Shakespeare: -A merrier man, " Within the limit of becoming mirth, " I never spent an hour's talk withal. " His...doth catch, " The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; t " Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) " Delivers in such apt and gracious words, " That... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...man, Within the limit of becoming Mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occmion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which hii fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) Pelivers ip such apt and gracions words, That aged ears played... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 500 pages
...him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye...hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. PRIN. God bless my ladies ! are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnished... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : — A merrier man, Within the limit' of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye...hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : " • — A merrier man,, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye...hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye...tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gractous words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So... | |
| 1821 - 436 pages
...appreciate Mr. Mathews's talents, and overflowing houses attend him on each night of his performance. " His eye begets occasion for his wit, For, every object...doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest; That aged years play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished." The press of matter... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 506 pages
...the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : • A merrier man, " Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye...hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is... | |
| Niccolò Forteguerri - 1822 - 280 pages
...him (if I have heard a truth Biron they call him) . But a merrier man Within the limit of becoming mirth I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his mirth : For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pages
...him : if I have heard a truth Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye...hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Priii. God bless my ladies ! are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnished... | |
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