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" Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts... "
The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George ... - Page 209
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 508 pages
...Sir, he hath never fed of С. jainlies thai re bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper as il veré ; he hath not drunk ink : his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal, only sensible in he duller parts; And such barren plants are set before us, that we thankful should be Which we of taste...
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Scenes from the Life of an Actor ... By a celebrated Comedian; (G. H. H ...

George Handel HILL - Actors - 1853 - 290 pages
...XVIII. "Toll then the tale." " This Is a gift I have— simple— •implo." " Sir, he hath i" vrr fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath not eat paper, as It were ; ho hath not drank ink." THE AUTHOR AMD THE ACTOR — THE SSCFFERS — SCENES AND CHAEAO TERS —...
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Notes and Emendations to the Text of Shakespeare's Plays: From Early ...

John Payne Collier - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1853 - 568 pages
...to what Holofernes had said, — " O, thou monster ignorance, how deformed dost thou look ! Jfath. Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book. He hath not cat paper, as it were, he hath not drunk ink : His intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal,...
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The Heathcotes; or, The wept of Wish-Ton-Wish

James Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 298 pages
...further rumours were ever heard to lessen or to increase the wasting regrets of her bosom. CHAPTER XX. " Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred...not eat paper, as it were ; he hath not drunk ink i his intellect is not replenished ; he is only an animal ; only sensible in the duller parts." —...
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Catholic Educational Review, Volume 2

Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - Catholic schools - 1911 - 506 pages
...lines of Shakespeare's pedant without perceiving the irony of the writer : ' ' Sir, he hath never been fed of the dainties that are bred in a book ; he hath...only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts." Very great intellects have often a touch of madness, and so do books that are great enough for serious...
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Love's Labours Lost: The Cambridge Dover Wilson Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Literary Collections - 1969 - 284 pages
...sod simplicity, bis coctus! O thou monster Ignorance, how deformed dost thou look ! Sir Nathaniel. Sir, he hath never fed of the dainties that are bred...not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink: Which we of taste and feeling are, for those parts that do fructify in us more than he. For as it would...
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Verständigungsprobleme in Shakespeares Dramen

Hans-Jürgen Weckermann - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 380 pages
...ihm nur unvollkommen ausgebildet ist, oder, wie Nathaniel es mit hochnäsiger Anmaßung ausdrückt: "His intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts" (LLL IV. ii. 24-25). Auf diesen Status verkümmerter Kommunikationsfähigkeit fühlt sich auch Mortimer...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...Twice-scd simplicity, bis cactus! O thou monster Ignorance, how deformed dost thou look! SIR NATHANIEL. with a monster is in love. Near to her close and consecrated replenish!; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts: And such barren plants are set...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...new-fangled mirth; But like of each thing that in season grows. 10336 Love's Labour's Lost He hath not ing Of 10337 Love's Labour's Lost He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his...
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Book of Humorous Quotations

Connie Robertson - Humor - 1998 - 404 pages
...like a scurvy politician, seem To see the things thou dost not. 3796 Love's Labour's Lost He hath not fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; he hath...not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink. 3797 Love's Labour's Lost He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument....
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