 | 1797 - 618 halaman
...table, said to him " What ! do philosophers love dainties !" — " Why not ?" returned the scholar, " Do you think, my Lord, that the good things of this world wtre made only for blockheads ?"— ' Fr. Accoltus d'Arezzo, a celebrated lawyer in the fifteenth century,,... | |
 | Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805 - 520 halaman
...table, said to him, " What L do philosophers love dainties:" — "Why not.?" returned the scholar. "Do you think, my Lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads ?" INDOLENCE. Seneca has a very just observation on this propensity of the... | |
 | 1812 - 352 halaman
...table, said to him, " What ! do philosophers love dainties ?— -" Why not ?" returned the scholar. " Do you think, my lord, that the good things of this world were made for blockheads ?" Epitaph on a drunken old Woman. Imitated from the Greek. Here rests Myrillo's... | |
 | Friend to rational mirth - 1817 - 456 halaman
...delicacies before him, said, " What! do philosophers love dainties?" — " Why not?" replied the scholar. " Do you think, my lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads?" 2S6. A baronet, who was a great amateur, and even a practitioner, in boxing... | |
 | William Bayley (of Yorkshire.) - 1824 - 392 halaman
...before him, exclaimed, " What, do philosophers love dainties ?" " Why not," replied the scholar ; " do you think, my lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads ?" " As I walk along the fog," says Hcrvey, " it teems at some little distance... | |
 | 1830 - 388 halaman
...chusing the delicacies of the table, •aid to him, "What! do philosophers love dainties?" " Why not V returned the other, ; " do you think, my Lord, that the good things of this world were mad* only for blockheads V •' TITS moBATibw OTSIHDS. — The subject of migration appears to h»ve... | |
 | 1884 - 214 halaman
...choosing the delicacies of the table, said to him: "What! what! do philosophers choose delicacies?" "Why not?" returned the other. "Do you think, my lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads?" An Irishman was seen in the upper part of the city with the words "A Tenant... | |
 | Enchiridion - 1884 - 288 halaman
...the table, said to him, " What ! do philosophers love dainties?" "Why not?" returned the scholar. " Do you think, my lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads ?" On a Level. Sir WG, when governor of Williamsburg, returned the salute... | |
 | 1916 - 826 halaman
...the table, said to him: "What! Do philosophers love dainties ?" " Why not ? " returned the scholar. " Do you think, my lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads ? " CUPID IN AUTUMN. In russet and orange and brown Are mantled wood and wold.... | |
 | 1828 - 464 halaman
...table, said to hire. "What! do philosophers love dainties ?"—" Why not ?" returned the scholar. " Do you think my lord, that the good things of this world were made only for blockheads ?" EPIGRAM. Jack, tired of work, to play his shop shuts up ; And at his ease,... | |
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A very ignorant nobleman observing one day at dinner a person eminent for his philosophical talents intent on choosing the delicacies of the table, said to him, " What ! do philosophers love dainties r" — " Why not r 