 | 1780 - 550 Seiten
...fome of you beheld upon the ftage, now begins to walk abroad in print ; he has been known fufficiently by the reputation of his wit, which is enough, by the way, to diftinguifh him from ordinary Mayors ; but wit, you know, has (kulk'd in corners for many years paft,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 610 Seiten
...author left it. GENTLEMEN, You have the first flight of him, I assure you. This Mayor of Quinborough, whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld...distinguish him from ordinary Mayors ; but wit, you know, hns skulk'd in corners for many years past, and he was thought to have most of it that could best hide... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 614 Seiten
...it. GENTLEMEN, You have the first flight of him, I assure you. This Mayor of Quinborough, whom yon have all heard of, and some of you beheld upon the stage, now begins to walk abroad in print; he his been known sufficiently by the reputation of his wit, which is enough, by the way, to distinguish... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1840 - 624 Seiten
...Pocts, p. 372. GENTLEMEN,* Yon have the first flight of him, I assure you. This Mayor of Queenborough, whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld...distinguish him from ordinary mayors; but wit, you know, has skulked in corners for many years past,b and he was thought to have most of it that could best hide... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1890 - 508 Seiten
...OF THE PLAY. Gentlemen, 1 OU have the first flight of him, I assure you. This Mayor of Qneenborongh, whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld...him from ordinary mayors ; but wit, you know, has skulked in corners for many years past,1 and he was thought to have most of it that could best hide... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1890 - 544 Seiten
...OF THE PLAY. Gentlemen, OU have the first flight of him, I assure you. This Mayor of Qitcenborotigh, whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld...his wit, which is enough, by the way, to distinguish hm from ordinary mayors ; but wit, you know, has skulked in corners for many years past,1 and he was... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1890 - 692 Seiten
...or THE PLAY. Gentlemen, OU have the first flight of him, I assure you. This Mayor of Qtieenborotigh, whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld...reputation of his wit, which is enough, by the way, to distinguisli him from ordinary mayors ; but wit, you know, has skulked in corners for many years past,1... | |
 | Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, MacDonald P. Jackson, Valerie Wayne, John Jowett - 2007 - 1185 Seiten
...the restoration of 'wit' : You have the first flight of him I assure you; this Mayor of Quinhorough whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld...thought to have most of it that could best hide himself ... I know you will agree with me, upon your better acquaintance with him, that there is some difference... | |
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Qneenborongh, whom you have all heard of, and some of you beheld upon the stage, now begins to walk abroad in print : he has been known sufficiently by the reputation of his wit, which is enough, by the way, to distinguish him from ordinary mayors ; but... 