 | Maria Edgeworth - 1834 - 224 pages
...returned, but she was silent; and sternly silent she remained the rest of the evening. CHAPTER XVIII. IF " trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ," and that they are, no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1834 - 242 pages
...returned, but she was silent; and sternly silent she remained the rest of the evening. CHAPTER XVIII. IF " trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ," and that they are, no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 pages
...vein Of all your empire ; that where Britain's power Is felt, mankind may feel her mercy too. 755. Trifles, light as air, Are to the jealous, confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ. Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons, Which, at the first, are scarce found to distaste,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 498 pages
...returned, but she was silent ; and sternly silent she remained the rest of the evening. CHAPTER XLI. IF " trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of Holy Writ," and that they are, no one since the time of Othello could ever doubt, it may be some consolation to... | |
 | 1836 - 650 pages
...an epistle from a man to his wife into something bad ? Do you not know, as Shakspeare says, that ' Trifles, light as air, Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ'" assailant held in his hand, it is the identical one I addressed to her How he came by that letter is... | |
 | 1836 - 398 pages
...Kor »»k in sorrow — where is ehe ? THE CHARITY SISTER. A TALE. ВТ THE BON. MRS. EBSKINE NORTON. Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ. OTHELLO. ROSABELLE DE Cl-AIRVILLE WHS til С Suie and motherless child of a French nobleman of high... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 pages
...with as much regularity as the husbandman in sowing his seed, and his harvest was as certain. logo. I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin And let...jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ He proceeded in his fiendish plan step by step, and, administering from time to time fuel to the passion... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1838 - 422 pages
...you had more gumption in you; sure it's a pity for hoth our eakes that I was mistaken." CHAPTER IV. " Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons....the first are scarce found to distaste . But. with a littln act upon the hlood, Burn like the mines of sulphur." A MAN must have either a hetter head or... | |
 | William Wills - 1838 - 338 pages
...strong circumstances. ... lead directly to the door of truth," it must also be borne in mind, that " Trifles, light as air, Are, to the jealous, confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ." To penetrate the mind of man, is totally out of human power; and circumstances which apparently present... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...cannot make gross sins look clear; To revenge is no valour, but to bear. 27 — iii. 5. 374 Jealousy. Trifles, light as air", Are, to the jealous, confirmations strong" As proofs of holy writ. . 37 — iii. 3. 375 The power of imagination. Conceit may rob The treasury of life, when life itself... | |
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I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin, And let him find it. Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ : this may do something. The Moor already changes with my poison : — Dangerous conceits are, in their... 
