| Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pàgines
...never the nearer in his Practice. Neither is it true, that this Finenefs of Raillery is offenfive. A witty Man is tickled while he is hurt in this Manner...given, but he cannot take it. If it be granted, that in Effect this way does more Mifchief ; that a Man is fecretly wounded, and tho' he be not fenfible himfelf,... | |
| Juvenal - 1735 - 512 pàgines
...is never the nearer m his Practice. Neither is it true, that this Finenefs of Raillery is offenfive. A. witty Man is tickled while he is hurt in this Manner ; and a Fool feels it not. TheOccafion of an Offence may poffibly be given, but he cannot take it. If it be granted, that in Effecl... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pàgines
...never the nearer in his practice. Neither is it true, that this finencfs of raillery is ofFenfive. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in this manner...given, but he cannot take it. If it be granted, that in effect this way does more mifchief ; that a man is fecretly wounded, and though he be not fenfible... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pàgines
...never the nearer in his practice. Neither is it true, that this finencfs of raillery is ofrenfive. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in this manner...fool feels it not. The occafion of an offence may poflibly be given, but he cannot take it. If it be granted, that in effect this way does more mifchief... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pàgines
...never the nearer in his praftice. Neither is it true, that this finenefs of raillery is offenf:ve. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in this manner;...fool feels it not. The occafion of an offence may poflibly be given, but he cannot take it. If it be granted, that in effeft this way does more mifchief;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 pàgines
...never the nearer in his praftice. Neither. is it t:ne, .that this finenefs of raillery is- offenf:ve. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in this manner; and a fool feels it not. The occaf:on of an offence . may poffibly be given, but he cannot take.it. If it be granted, that in efFeft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pàgines
...never the. nearer in his .praftice. Neither. is it true, that this finenefs of raillery, is offenfive. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in this manner ; and a fool feels it nof. The occaf:on of an, offence may poflibly be given, but he cannot take; it. If it be granted, ±hat... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 pàgines
...never the nearer in his practice. Neither -is it true, -that this finenefs of raillery is offenfive. A witty man is tickled while he is hurt in -this manner; and a fool-feels it not. The occafion of an offence may poffibly be given, :but he cannot take -it. -If it... | |
| 1797 - 522 pàgines
...it '•lie, that this finenefs of raillery is oftenfive. _ A witty man is tickled while he is hart in this manner ; and a fool feels it not. The occafion of an offence may poflibly be given, but he cannot take it, if it be granted, 'flat in effeft this way does more mifchiefj... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pàgines
...never the nearer in his practice. Neither is it true, that this fineness of raillery is offensive : a witty man is tickled, while he is hurt in this manner ; and a fool feels it not. The occasion of an offence may possibly be given, but he cannot take it. If it be granted, that in effect... | |
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