 | James Russell Lowell - 1887 - 408 pàgines
...mystery of that noble trade. . . . 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. . . . There is a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man and the fineness of a stroke... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 410 pàgines
...mystery of that noble trade. . . . 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. . . . There is a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man and the fineness of a stroke... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 386 pàgines
...mystery of that noble trade. . . . 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. . . . There is a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man and the fineness of a stroke... | |
 | John Dryden - 1895 - 266 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... | |
 | George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - 1895 - 182 pàgines
...his practice. Neither is it true, that this fineness of Raillery is offensive. A witty Man is ticld'd 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. ... I wish I cou'd apply it to... | |
 | George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - 1902 - 144 pàgines
...his practice. Neither is it true, that this fineness of Raillery is offensive. A witty Man is tickl'd 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. ... I wish I cou'd apply it to... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 352 pàgines
...mystery of that noble trade. . . . 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. . . . There is a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man and the fineness of a stroke... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pàgines
...is 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... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pàgines
...is 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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 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 offense may possibly be given, but be cannot take it. If it be granted, that in effect... | |
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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. 
