| London readers - 1884 - 216 páginas
...one insect furnishes you with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this ; whether is the nobler being of...an overweening* pride, feeding and engendering* on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Stanley Lane-Poole - 1884 - 342 páginas
...one insect furnishes you with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this : whether is the nobler being of...by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or that which, by... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 páginas
...a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this: whether(1) g itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb; or that... | |
| Frank McAlpine - 1886 - 456 páginas
...one insect furnishes you with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this: Whether is the nobler being of...by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb; or that... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 402 páginas
...one insect furnishes you with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this ; whether is the nobler being of...by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1886 - 222 páginas
...with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this: whetbor is the nobler being of the two, that which, by a lazy...an overweening pride, feeding, and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 páginas
...one insect furnishes you with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this ; whether is the nobler being of...by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flybane and a cobweb ; or... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1889 - 460 páginas
...one insect furnishes you with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this, whether is the nobler being of...contemplation of four inches round, by an overweening pride, which, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at... | |
| John Ker - 1890 - 412 páginas
...you would read Paracelsus some time. THE SPIDER AND THE BEE. (From Swift's " Battle of the Books.") " Whether is the nobler being of the two, that which...round, by an overweening pride feeding and engendering in itself, produces nothing at all but fly-bane and a cob-web ; or that which by a universal range,... | |
| John Ker - 1890 - 394 páginas
...you would read Paracelsus some time. THE SPIDER AND THE BEE. (From Swift's " Battle of the Books.") " Whether is the nobler being of the two, that which...round, by an overweening pride feeding and engendering in itself, produces nothing at all but fly-bane and a cob-web ; or that which by a universal range,... | |
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