 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...fufpenfe, " let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinilhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide...truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft the world, and was con.tent to lofe it. It will be thought ftrange, that, in enumerating... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...before him, and he leaves his work unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will al ways turn afide from his career, or ftoop from his elevation....truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which be loft the world, and was content to lofe * it.' Quaintly as all this is cxprcflcd, and boldly... | |
 | Books - 1765 - 600 pages
...in fufpence, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unrinilhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or {loop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch delight, that he was content... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...in fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide from his career, or floop from his elevation. A quibble poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch delight, that he was content... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 490 pages
...in fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinifhed. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide...truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft the world, and was content to lofe it. For his other deviations from the art of writing,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...in fufpenfe, let but a quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished. A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn afide...content to purchafe it, by the facrifice of reafon, proprietyj and truth. A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft the world, and was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Sufpenfe, let but a Quibble fpring up before him , and he leaves his Work unfinifhed. A Quibble is the golden Apple, for which he will always turn afide...Delight, that he was content to purchafe it by the Sacrifice of Reafon, Propriety, and Truth. A Quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he lou... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...Sufpenfe, let but a Quibble fpring up before him* and he leaves his Work unfinifhed. A Quibble is tbe golden Apple, for which he will always turn afide...Delight, that he was content to purchafe it by the Sacrifice of Reafon, Propriety, and Truth. A Quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he loft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 392 pages
...in Sufpenfe, let but a Quibble fpring up before him* and he leaves his Work unfinifhed. A Quibble is the golden Apple, for which he will always turn afide...poor and barren as it is, gave him fuch Delight, that be was conteht to purchafe it by the Sacrifice of Reafon, Propriety, and Truth. A Quibble was to him... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...in Sufpenfe, let but a Quibble fpring up before him, and he leaves his Work unfiniuied. A Quibble is the golden Apple, for which he will always turn afide...Elevation. A Quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him fucli Delight, that he was content to purchafe it by the Sacrifice of Reafon, Propriety, and Truth.... | |
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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, and truth.... 
