The truth of it is, a man is not qualified for a butt, who has not a good deal of wit and vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid butt is only fit for the conversation of... The Spectator. ... - Page 2711789Full view - About this book
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid Butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people : men of wit require one that wilL give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A Butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid Butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people : men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A Butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| 1856 - 374 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people : men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid Butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people : men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A Butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid Butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people : men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A Butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 378 lehte
...vivacity, eveu in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid butt is only fit for the conversation ot ordinary people : men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous si.le of his character. A stupid but is only tit for the conversation of ordinary people men of wit require one that will give them play, ani bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A butt wirii these accomplishments frequently... | |
| Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people : men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 lehte
...vivacity, even ir the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid butt is only fit for the conversation oj ordinary people: men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 lehte
...vivacity, even in the ridiculous side of his character. A stupid butt is only fit for the conversation of ordinary people: men of wit require one that will give them play, and bestir himself in the absurd part of his behaviour. A butt with these accomplishments frequently gets... | |
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