| Werner Cohn - 1995 - 184 páginas
...technique is revealing. The mind of the propagandist is very much like the spider in Swift's fable, "which by a lazy contemplation of four inches round,...by an overweening pride, feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, producing nothing at all but flyband and cobweb." Those... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1996 - 66 páginas
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| Katharine Washburn, John F. Thornton - 1996 - 336 páginas
...my parents (KW) -^55^ To Katharine and Sarah (JT) The Spider and the Bee ... In short, the question comes all to this — Whether is the nobler being...contemplation of four inches round, by an overweening pride, which feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, produces nothing at last... | |
| Betty Schellenberg - 1996 - 184 páginas
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| Helen Deutsch - 1996 - 300 páginas
...own Person." His rival the bee describes such self-sufficiency differently: the spider is a creature "which by a lazy Contemplation of four Inches round; by an over-weening Pride, which feeding and engendering on it self, turns all into Excrement and Venom; producing nothing at... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1999 - 276 páginas
...with a share of poison to destroy another. So that, in short, the question comes all to this—Whether is the nobler being of the two, that which, by a lazy...contemplation of four inches round, by an overweening pride, which feeding and engendering on itself, turns all into excrement and venom, produc[es] nothing at... | |
| David Paroissien - 2000 - 536 páginas
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| Charles Knight
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| Jonathan Swift - 2002 - 410 páginas
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| Thomas Duddy - 2002 - 392 páginas
...light. The bee, in a rhetorical question to the spider, asks which of the following is the nobler: 'That which by a lazy Contemplation of four Inches round, by an overweening Pride, which feeding and engendering on it self, turns all into Excrement and Venom; producing nothing at... | |
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