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The Anatomy of Melancholy,: In which the Kinds, Causes, Consequences, and ... - Page 122
by Robert Burton - 1824 - 339 lehte
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Melancholy: As it Proceeds from the Disposition and Habit, the Passion of ...

Robert Burton - 1801 - 436 lehte
...CALUMNIES and JESTS are frequently thecaufes of melancholy. It is faid that " a blow " with A WORDjfrikes deeper than a blow with " A SWORD;" and certainly there are many men whofe feelings are more galled by a calum'n7» » The following ftory of the effects of terror is related...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy,: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes ..., 1. köide

Robert Burton - 1804 - 622 lehte
...SUBSECT. IV. Scoffs, Calumnies, litter Jests, how they cause Melancholy. "T is an old saying, ba How with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword: and many men are as much gauled with a calumny, ca scurril and bitter jest, a libel, a pasquil, satyre,...
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The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior, 1. köide

Robert Burton - 1821 - 614 lehte
...SUBSECT. IV. Scoff's, Calumnies, bitter Jests, how they cause Melancholy. JIT is an old saying, ba blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword : and many men are as much gauled with a calumny, °a scurril and bitter jest, a libel, apasquil, satyre,...
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The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior, 1. köide

Robert Burton - 1826 - 608 lehte
...whatsoever. SUBSECT. IV. Scoffs, Calumnies, bitter Jests, how they cause Melancholy. JT is an old saying, ь a blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword: and many men are as much gauîed with a calumny, cascurril and bitter jest, alibei,a pasqnil, satyre, apologe,...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, 2. köide

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 lehte
...greatness, for we are seldom astonished at a thing very much resembling ourselves. — Goldsmith. DXLm. Scoffs, calumnies, and jests, are frequently the causes...or an epigram, than by any misfortune whatsoever. — Surton. DXLIV. It may be remarked, for the comfort of honest p overty, that avarice reigns most...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., 2. köide

Laconics - 1829 - 358 lehte
...astonished at a thing very much resembling ourselves.—Goldsmith. DXLIII. Scoffs, calumnies, and^ests, are frequently the causes of melancholy. It is said...strikes deeper than a blow with a sword;" and certainly sthere are many men whose feelings are more galled by :i calumny, a bitter jest, a libel, a pasquil,...
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The Journal of Health, 4. köide

1832 - 402 lehte
...man and such a jurist as Chancellor Kent, whose favorable testimonial accompanies the Catechism. " Scoffs, calumnies and jests, are frequently the causes...a blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with the sword ; and certainly there are many men whose feelings are more galled by a calumny, a bitter...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes ..., 1. köide

Robert Burton - 1837 - 644 lehte
...whatsoever. SUBSECT. IV. Scoffs, Calumnies, bitter Jests, how they cause Melancholy. IT is an old saying, 'a blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword : and many men are as much gauled with a calumny, 3 a scurril and bitter jest, a libel, a pasquil, satyre,...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy ...: To which is Prefixed, a Satyricall Preface ...

Robert Burton - 1838 - 762 lehte
...SCBSECT. IV. — Scoff's, Calumnies, bitter Jests, how they cause Melancholy. Ir is an old saying, ' @ % tvxrrd : and many men are as much gauled with a calumny, ma scurril and bitter jest, a libel, a pasquil,...
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The Dublin Magazine, 3. köide

1841 - 414 lehte
...slave and present overthrow. The sword could no longer be used, but there is an old and a true saying, that a " blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword," on this hint business was commenced, and railings, scurrilities, libels, and lies were the weapons...
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