 | 1868 - 690 sidor
...is the 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 that... | |
 | George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - 1868 - 168 sidor
...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1869 - 588 sidor
...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... | |
 | George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - 1869 - 156 sidor
...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 - 1898 - 396 sidor
...is the 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 that... | |
 | JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. A.M. - 1870 - 604 sidor
...is the 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 that... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 402 sidor
...is the 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 feela it not There is a vast difference between the slovenly butchering of a man and the fineness of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1882 - 320 sidor
...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... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 sidor
...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... | |
 | Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 sidor
...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... | |
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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. 
