| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pagine
...arc the best: it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...egg: but then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pagine
...are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...: but then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pagine
...the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper yon go, you will .] find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...egg: but then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose .with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 250 pagine
...maggots are the best: it is a sackposset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...egg: but then, lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. XXI. A MEDITATION... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 406 pagine
...the best: it is a sack posset, " wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the " sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling " we must value and consider, because it is at" tended with an egg. But then, lastly, wisdom " is a nut, which, unless you choose with judg" ment,... | |
| Jonathan Swift, William Wotton - 1812 - 250 pagine
...are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...: but then, lastly, it is a nut which) unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 356 pagine
...art the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...attended with an egg : but then, lastly, it is a nut w hich, unless you choose with judgment, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm.... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 442 pagine
...are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...: but then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgement, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 446 pagine
...are the best : it is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, whose cackling we must value and consider,...: but then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgement, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 448 pagine
...is a sack-posset, wherein the deeper you go, you will find it the sweeter. Wisdom is a hen, Avhose cackling we must value and consider, because it is...: but then lastly, it is a nut, which, unless you choose with judgement, may cost you a tooth, and pay you with nothing but a worm. In consequence of... | |
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