 Ah that I had with me my Anatomy of Wit— that all-to-be-unparalleled volume — that quintessence of human wit — that treasury of quaint invention — that exquisitely-pleasant-to-read, and inevitablynecessary-to-be-remembered manual of all that is...  Historical Romances of the Author of Waverley - Strana 52podľa Walter Scott - 1824Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1820 - Počet stránok 866
...though it rather blinds than enlightens us." " Pretty and quaint, fairest lady," answered the Euphnist. "Ah that I had with me my Anatomy of Wit — that...wit — that treasury of quaint invention — that exquisitely-plcafantto-read, and inevitably-necessary-to-bc- remembered manual of all that is worthy... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 350
...lady," answered the Euphuist. " Ah that I had with me my Anatomy of Wit — that all- to-be-unparalleled volume — that quintessence of human wit — that...xquisitely-pleasant-to-read, and inevitably-necessary-to-be-remembered ma. nual of all that is worthy tobe known — which indoctrines the rude in civility, the dull in intellectuality,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 354
...lady," answered the Euphuist. " Ah that I had with me my Anatomy of Wit — that all- to-be-unparalleled volume — that quintessence of human wit — that...invention — that exquisitely-pleasant-to-read, and inevitably-necessary-to-be remembered ma. nual of all that is worthy to be known — which indoctrines... | |
 | 1820 - Počet stránok 736
...lady," anstvered the Euphuist. " Ah that I had with me my Anatomy of Wit, that allto-be unparalleled volume — that quintessence of human wit — that treasury of quaint invention— that exquisitely. pleasant-to-read, and inevitably-necessary-tobe-remembered manual of all that is worthy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - Počet stránok 670
...it rather blinds than enlightens us." " Pretty and quaint, fairest lady," answered the Euphuist. " Ah, that I had with me my Anatomy of Wit — that...wit — that treasury of quaint invention — that exquisitively-pleasant-to-read, and inevitably-necessary-to-be-remembered manual, of all that is worthy... | |
 | John Bohn - 1843 - Počet stránok 448
...calf gilt, I/. 10*. " Ah, that 1 had with me my Anatomif of Wit — that ail-to be-nnparal. lelled volume — that quintessence of human wit — that treasury of quaint invention — that exquisitely-pleasant to-read and inevitably-necessary -to-bcremembered manual of all tbat U worthy... | |
 | JOHN BOHN, 17, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN - 1843 - Počet stránok 832
...copies, calfgilt, I/JO*. "Ah, that I had with me my Anntvmie of Wit — that rdl-to be-unpiirallellcd volume — that quintessence of human wit — that treasury of quaint invention — that exquisitely-pleasant to read and inevitably-necessary to heremembered manual of all that is worthy... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - Počet stránok 582
...to the champions of John Knox and the Reformation) explained to Mary of Aveoel the merits of ' The Anatomy of Wit '— " that all-to-be-unparalleled...-necessary-to-be-remembered manual of all that is worthy to be known." t Nor was the fashion of Euphuism as momentary as Scott represents it to hare been. The prevalence... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - Počet stránok 382
...Minds tliar enlightens us." " Pretty »nd quaint, fairest lady," answered the Euphuist. " Aii, that 1 had with me my Anatomy of Wit — that all-to-beunparalleled...wit — that treasury of quaint invention — that exquisitely- pleasant-to-read, and inevitably-necessary-to-be-rernembered manual, of all that is worthy... | |
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