This literary combat between Tindale and More lasted for five years, but in the end Tindale won, for, as More himself confessed, if brevity is the soul of wit it is also the essence of retort, and a confutation ten times the length of the work it is intended... Punch - Stran 130uredili: - 1859Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Rylands Library - 1925 - 180 strani
...Tindale and More lasted for five years, but in the end Tindale won, for as More himself confessed : if brevity is the soul of wit it is also the essence of retort, and a confutation ten times the length of the work it is intended to demolish is a failure.... | |
| 1925 - 676 strani
...Tindale and More lasted for five years, but in the end Tindale won, for as More himself confessed : as brevity is the soul of wit it is also the essence of retort, and a confutation ten times the length of the work it is intended to demolish is a failure.... | |
| Henry Guppy - 1926 - 116 strani
...Tindale and More lasted for five years, but in the end Tindale won, for as More himself confessed : if brevity is the soul of wit it is also the essence or retort, and a confutation ten times the length of the work it is intended to demolish is a failure.... | |
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