| 1799 - 678 pages
...tenderness respecting " calumnious fabrications," and " paragraphs of a libellous tendency." Sweet are the uses of Adversity, Which, like a Toad, ugly and venomous, Bears yet a.precious jewel in its head! MISTAKES. " The French have just published " La Cbrmiijui da... | |
| 1803 - 674 pages
...tenderness respecting " calumnious fabrications," and " paragraphs of a libellous tendency." Sweet are the uses of Adversity, Which, like a Toad, ugly and venomous, Bears yet a precious jewel in its head! MISTAKES. " The French have just published " La Chromyut du... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 282 pages
...to us as a blessing, if we do but make a right use of it. For, as Shakespeare finely observes, Sweet are the uses of adversity Which, like a toad ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head. 15. On the Evils of Pride. (1) TRANOJJILLITY and cheerfulness,... | |
| 1830 - 1024 pages
...turn a deaf ear to applications from the younger and less successful members of my profession. " Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like a toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in bis head." ON THE SUPPLY AND EXCHANGEABLE VALUE OF THE PRECIOUS METALS.... | |
| Richard Warner - 1819 - 418 pages
...striking proof of the moral truth contained in the beautiful simile of our great dramatic Bard: " Sweet are the uses of adversity'; ' " Which, like a toad, ugly and venomous, " Yet bears a precious jewel in its head," • • [ 108 ] The two magnificent pictures by CLAUDE LORRAINE,... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...may be assured affliction is sent to us as a blessing, if we do but make a right use of it. " Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like a toad ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head." No. 111.] FOLLY AND INNOCENCE. [SATURDAY. Folly and Innocence... | |
| Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pages
...and say— This is no flattery : these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like a toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in its head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues... | |
| 1830 - 1046 pages
...turn a deaf ear to applications from the younger and less successful members of my profession. " Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like a toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel In his head." ON THE SUPPLY AND EXCHANGEABLE VALUE OF THE PRECIOUS METALS.... | |
| Samuel Warren - 1833 - 364 pages
...turn a deaf ear to applications from the younger and less successful members of my profession. " Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which- like a toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his bead.' CHAPTER H. CANCER—THE DENTIST AND THE COMEDIAN—A SCHOLAR'S... | |
| J H Hedley - 1836 - 352 pages
...turn a deaf ear to applications from the younger and less successful members of my profession. Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which, like a toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head. THE FRIAR OF ORDERS GRAY. FROM PERCY'S RELIQUCS OF OLD ENGLISH... | |
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