 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...I may call it. Jfath. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes oui AM table-book. Hoi. He drawcth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devises companions ; such rackers of orthography,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 878 pages
...words ; prolix ; tedious by multiplicity of words : the noun substantive corresponding, He draweth out the thread of his verbosity Finer than the staple of his argument. Shahtpean. They ought to be brief, and not too verbau in their way of speaking ; and to propound the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 420 pages
...I may call it. Nath. A most singular and choice epithet. {Takes out his table book. Hol. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical fantasms, such insociable and point-devise™ companions ; such rackers of orthography,... | |
 | 1830 - 428 pages
...contemplations rays' No. SS.—GATTY. I.. £. Last. A frizzled old Frenchman with a broken tooth $ He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. Snuffy, polite, loquacious and inspiring Intrigues. Attendant on a travelling youth Fr«m college,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...may call it. Jfalh. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. Hoi. He drawcth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise1 companions ; such rackers of orthography,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 pages
...may call it. Jftttk. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out ha table-book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor sneh fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise* companions ; such rackcrs of orthography,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...estimation. In allusion to his name, the monarch thus quotes from Love's Labour 'i Lost : ' He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms ; such insociable and point-device companions ; such rackers of orthography."... | |
 | Thomas Dodgson - Alcoholism - 1832 - 190 pages
...tongue now talks with forcible naivete at the head's cost — and it is no wonder that he should " spin the thread of his verbosity, finer than the staple of his argument." Self-love now creeps out, and every restraint being completely withdrawn, we see the most ridiculous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...may call it. AB//I. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out hit table-boot. Hot. He draweth After the death of Davetit, 1663, it was bought ށ 0 I abhor such fanatical fantasms, such insociable and point-devise J) companions; such rakers of orthography,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1834 - 600 pages
...his historic manner ? — ' Though his style is, in general, correct and elegant, he sometimes draws out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple...argument. In endeavouring to avoid vulgar terms, he too often dignifies trifles, and clothes common thoughts in a splendid dress that would be rich enough... | |
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He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. 
