| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 strani
...gap-toothed Wife of Bath. But enough of this : there is such a variety of game springing up before me, that 1 am distracted in my choice, and know not which to...sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that heie is God's plenty. We have our forefathers, and great granddames all before us, as they were io... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 strani
...enough of this: there is such a variety of game springing up before me, that 1 am distracted in iny choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that h«re is God's plenty. We have our forefathers, and great grauddnmes all before us, as they were in... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1817 - 696 strani
...he well repeated of the suhject alluded to — ' there is such a variety of game springing up hefore me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow.' LYSANDER. At any rate give us something of this congenial suhject. Rememher, to-morrow I am to introduce... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 342 strani
...: the Reeve, the Miller, and the Cook, are several men, and distinguished from each other, as much as the mincing lady prioress, and the broad-speaking...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. "1'is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 strani
...: the Reeve, the Miller, and the Cook, are several men, and distinguished from each other, as much as the mincing lady prioress, and the broad-speaking...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'T is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
| 1845 - 816 strani
...гзрtoothed Wife of Bath. But enough •>'. this ; there is such a variety of 63G Ш5.] Bringing up before me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not «liich to follow. It is sufficient to say, affording to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We... | |
| John Dryden - 1852 - 344 strani
...: the Reeve, the Miller, and the Cook, are several men, and distinguished from each other, as much as the mincing lady prioress, and the broad-speaking...that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which lo follow. "Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our... | |
| John Dryden - 1855 - 380 strani
...men, and distinguished from each other, as much as the mincing Lady Prioress, and the broad -speaking gap-toothed Wife of Bath. But enough of this : there...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
| John Dryden - 1859 - 480 strani
...gap-toothed wife of Bath. But enough of this : there is such a variety of game springing up hefore me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'T is sufficient to say, according to the proverh, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 874 strani
...different : the Reeve, the Miller, and the Cook, are several men, and distinguished from each other as much as the mincing Lady Prioress and the broadspeaking,...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that herds GofFt plenty, To turn, however, from Dryden's... | |
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