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" You boast indeed of being obliged to no other creature, but of drawing and spinning out all from yourself; that is to say, if we may judge of the liquor in the vessel by what issues out, you possess a good plentiful store of dirt and poison in your breast... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 364
1821
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The Copeland Reader: An Anthology of English Poetry and Prose, Volume 1

Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1744 pages
...being obliged to no other creature, but of drawing and spinning out all from yourself; that is to say, Hunt arrived in the carriage, attended by soldiers,...that I could imagine his spirit soaring over us. Th are somewhat obliged, for an increase of both, to a little foreign assistance. Your inherent portion...
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After the New Criticism

Frank Lentricchia - Literary Criticism - 1980 - 406 pages
...obliged to no other Creature, but of drawing, and spinning out all from your self; That is to say, if we may judge of the Liquor in the Vessel by what...plentiful Store of Dirt and Poison in your Breast. . . . the Question comes all to this; Whether is the nobler Being of the two, That which by a lazy...
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Against Autonomy: Global Dialectics of Cultural Exchange

Timothy J. Reiss - Philosophy - 2002 - 562 pages
...shows, merely ephemeral, not something whose "spinning out all from [him]self" should be boasted of: "if we may judge of the Liquor in the Vessel by what...plentiful Store of Dirt and Poison in your Breast." So which is better? asks the bee: "That. . . which feeding and engendering on it self, turns all into...
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A Modest Proposal and Other Prose

Jonathan Swift - Humor - 2004 - 290 pages
...being obliged to no other creature but of drawing and spinning out all from yourself; that is to say, if we may judge of the liquor in the vessel by what...disparage your genuine stock of either, yet I doubt you are somewhat obliged, for an increase of both, to a little foreign assistance. Your inherent portion...
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Letture inglesi: coordinate al programma governativo dei licei e corredate ...

Carlo Formichi - 1924 - 578 pages
...being obliged to no other creature, but of drawing and spinning out all from yourself ; that is to say, if we may judge of the liquor in the vessel by what...disparage your genuine stock of either, yet I doubt you are somewhat obliged, for an increase of both, to a little foreign assistance. Your inherent portion...
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Quarterly Review of the Michigan Alumnus, Volume 64

1958 - 424 pages
...obliged to no other creature, but of drawing and spinning all out from yourself; that is to say, . . . you possess a good plentiful store of dirt and poison in your breast," and you produce "nothing at all but flybane and cobwebs." Whereas he himself, the bee points out, "by an...
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North American Second Class Reader

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1853 - 312 pages
...being obliged to no other creature, but of drawing and spinning out all from yourself; that is to say, if we may judge of the liquor in the vessel by what issues out^ou possess a good plentiful store of dirt and poison in your breast ; and, though I would by no...
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