| Frederick Marryat - 1834 - 234 Seiten
...Volumes, 12mo. THE STAF F-0 FFICE R. OR, THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE. A TALE OF REAL LIFE. " The web of life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together ; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.'' BY OLIVER... | |
| Morris Mattson - 1835 - 224 Seiten
...truly, THE AUTHOR. hia, April, 1835. PAUL ULRIC; OR, • THE ADVENTURES OF AN ENTHUSIAST. CHAPTER I. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. — SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Noah Webster - 1835 - 270 Seiten
...twenty to follow my own teaching. Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. The sense... | |
| Old Sailor - 1835 - 216 Seiten
...Volumes, 12mo. THE STAF F-0 FFICE R. OR, THE SOLDIER OF FORTUNE. A TALE OF REAL LIFE. " The web of life i> of a mingled yarn, good and ill together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." BT OLIVER... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 244 Seiten
...First Lord in act 4, in which moral categories are presented in irascible- concupiscible phrasing: 'The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish' d by our virtues' (4.3.68-71).... | |
| Joseph Allen Bryant - 1986 - 300 Seiten
...described by one of the unnamed lords in Act IV of All's Well That Ends Well: "The web of our life is a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues...if our faults whipt them not, and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish 'd by our virtues" (IV.iii.71-74). That is, these middle comedies... | |
| David Haley - 1993 - 332 Seiten
...faintly sanctimonious First Lord too often are quoted as if they were a thematic summary of All's Well: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together; our virtues would he proud if our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish'd by... | |
| Jean-Pierre Maquerlot - 1995 - 220 Seiten
...nobility, in his proper stream o'erflows himself. 1v, iii, 18-24 And later in the same scene: FIRST LORD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipp'd them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. 1v, iii,... | |
| Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 Seiten
...moral observation, stressing the inevitable mixture in the human makeup of good and bad qualities: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together. Our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. (4.3.74-7)... | |
| Craig Alan Kridel - 1998 - 320 Seiten
...common. Both are narratives, and both face the challenge of untangling, telling and emplotting a life: The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. (Shakespeare,... | |
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