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" English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, .tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. "
Liber facetiarum, being a collection of curious and interesting anecdotes - Seite 151
von Liber - 1809 - 344 Seiten
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The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Band 1

Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 Seiten
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." This is a...
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Curiosities of Literature: Second series

Isaac Disraeli - 1835 - 474 Seiten
...learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with an English man-of-war, lesser in hulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness uf his wit and invention.1 Had these ' Wit-combats,' between Shakspeare and Jonson, which Fuller notices,...
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The Indicator and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Band 1

Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...was built far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with theEnglish man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." This is a...
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The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Band 3

1835 - 430 Seiten
...built far higher in learning, solid, but alow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shall...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb ...: Elia. First series

Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 Seiten
...Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, .tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shalt...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...former, was built far higher in learning, solic bet slow in his performances. Shakspeare, like tie Utter, are tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Of these encounters...
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Shakespeare's Autobiographical Poems: Being His Sonnets Clearly Developed ...

Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 328 Seiten
...higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Mr. Leigh...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 Seiten
...built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. C. VL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shall...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Band 5

1839 - 914 Seiten
...was buill far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, (like the latter,) lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, and takeadvantageof all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Jonson was a great favorite...
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The essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 Seiten
...Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shalt...
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