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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 - Page 151
by Liber - 1809 - 344 lehte
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Polyanthos, 1. köide

1806 - 312 lehte
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in 'his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but light<er in sailing, could turn with all tides, and take ftdvantage of all minds, by the quickness c£ 4iis wit and invention. TITLES OF SoVEREIGNS. THE intoxication...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, 3. köide

Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 lehte
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performance. 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. He died anno...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, 1. köide

Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 lehte
..."the former) was built far 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."* I before...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, 19. köide

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 lehte
...(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." The following...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1815 - 544 lehte
...(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 ail-. vantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and in-. vention." The...
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, 1. köide

William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 lehte
...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." The Poet kept...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., 2. köide

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 lehte
...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." " His name,"...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., 2. köide

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 lehte
...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." " His name,"...
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The Works of Ben Jonson, 1. köide

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 546 lehte
...was built 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, tack about, and take advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." Fuller, vol....
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The Indicator, 1. köide

Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 lehte
...4(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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