 | Horace Greeley - 1860 - 250 pagine
...maintenance of the great Democratic party North. It is no trouble for a man to be a saint in Heaven. " When the devil was sick. The devil a, monk would be : The devil pt well, But devil a monk was he." (Great laughter.) * I I 1 11 We, the Democracy of the South, are... | |
 | 1860 - 270 pagine
...maintenance of the great Democratic party North. It la no trouble for a man to be a saint in Heaven. " When the devil was sick. The devil a monk would be : The devil pot well, But devil a monk was he." (Great laughter.) We, the Democracy of the South, are mere carpetknights.... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1861 - 258 pagine
...not princes who ride with the emperor' (Dutch).' The chamber of sickness is the chapel of devotion. The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil grew well, the devil a monk was he ! 9 " All criminals turn preachers when they are under the gallows... | |
 | A. B. Blackie - 1861 - 376 pagine
...hands, and his recovery was scarcely complete when he had resorted to his old pernicious habits. " The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be : The devil grew well, the devil a monk was he.* One morning he waited upon his brother, and told him that he was... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pagine
...and between each capital is a period, so that the reader is for some time puzzled to make it out.] The devil was sick, the .devil a monk would be; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. RARELAIS.— Vol. II. Book IV. Chap. XXIV. DEVOTION.— With devotion's visage, And pious action, we... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pagine
...moutons," a proverb taken from the old French Farce of Pierre PateKn. £lE CERVANTES. — HOBBES. 367 The Devil was sick, the Devil a monk would be ; The Devil was well, the Devil a monk was he. Book iv. Ch. 24. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES. 1547-1616. Every one is the son of his own works. Don Quixote.... | |
 | 1865 - 792 pagine
...revelled in Richmond dinners and Cremorne suppers, in chicken hazard, and humbug, lansquenet and poker. "The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil got well, the devil a monk was he." "Gad," he thought, "I must hack Spartacus for the Grand Prix and... | |
 | Edward James Mortimer Collins - 1865 - 288 pagine
...revelled in Richmond dinners and Cremorne suppers, in chicken hazard and humbug, lansquenet and poker. " The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil got well, the devil a monk was he." "Gad," he thought, "I must back Spartacus for the Grand Prix and... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1867 - 460 pagine
...tune ette volebat, t'<in 1-1,1,1 it daemon, monachtu tune ette nolebat:' Which is thus Englished : — The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil n monk was he.* But those who are now like to Satan in sin, may hereafter be like to him in torment.... | |
 | Henry Thomas Riley - 1866 - 572 pagine
...detestable of all?" Sgrotat dcemon, monachus tune esse volebat ; Dcemon convaluit, dcemon ut antefuit. " The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil got well, the devil a monk was he." Lines composed in the middle ages. Egrotaiiones animi, querlis... | |
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The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he. 
