| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - 512 pages
...not told posterity this but for their ignorance, who chose to justify that circumstance to commeud their friend by, wherein he most faulted: and to justify...I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this sule idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open anil free nature ; had an excellent... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...him : — " I loved jhe man, and do honor to his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. *»e was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature...and gentle expressions ; wherein he flowed with that aciliry that sometimes it was necessary it should be stopped. His wit was *n his own power; would the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 890 pages
...on, ' I had not told posterity this but for their ignorance who chose that circumstance to recommend their friend by wherein he most faulted ; and to justify...was, indeed, honest and of an open and free nature. ...' He proceeds to applaud Shakespeare's ideas, ' wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
...of his contemporaries, Ben Jonson, thus characterizes him : — " 1 loved the man, and do honor to his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any....and gentle expressions ; wherein he flowed with that iacility that sometimes it was necessary it should be stopped. His wit was in his own power ; would... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1861 - 410 pages
...thousand! Which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend...and of an. open and free nature ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes... | |
| John Richard de Capel Wise - 1861 - 184 pages
...Shakspere have had Ben Jonson for a friend, and joyfully to take his testimony, brief as that is, — " I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this...was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature." Though springing from an excellent feeling, it is a mistaken wish to see with the physical eye the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...thousand ! Which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, peace in thy breast ! — Would I were sleep and...LAURENCE, with a basket. FBI. The grey-ey'd morn sm phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions ; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 pages
...and of a very ready and pleasant and smooth wit." Ben Johnson says, " I loved the man. I do honour to his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He...free nature, had an excellent fancy, brave notions, gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes it was necessary he should... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...One of his contemporaries, Ben Jonson, thus characterizes him:—" I loved the man, and do honor to his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any....with that facility that sometimes it was necessary it should bo stopped. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too! But he redeemed... | |
| 1863 - 348 pages
...and of a very ready and pleasant and smooth wit." Ben Jonson says, " I loved the man, I do honour to his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He...free nature, had an excellent fancy, brave notions, gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that « Fuller. sometimes it was necessary... | |
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