...officially attached to Charles II. is almost always that epigram by one of his intimates to the effect that he "never said a foolish thing and never did a wise one."1 But indeed it was the epigrammatist who said the foolish thing. It was, in reality, nearly the...

...ëfÀTraXtv à 2о0окХт}у (irosos cod.: corr. Cobet) 'еИ'...6га.' 'As wise in deed as word.' 'Who never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one ' might be 6s ойтгот' epyif rots \ayois S' е<тыфр&и. The restriction of о-шфршу in the moral...

...an epitaph for one of them, — " Here lies our noble lord, the king, Whose word no man relied on : He never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one," — and of Wellington's stern estimate of another : " He was the first gentleman in Europe four hours...

...an epitaph for one of them, — " Here lies our noble lord, the king, Whose word no man relied on : He never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one," — and of Wellington's stern estimate of another : " He was the first gentleman in Europe four hours...

...the wisest acts of Charles the second's reign, considering Lord Rochester's well known adage of him " He never said a foolish thing and never did a wise one." John Clarke is said to have been the author of the text of the charter which includes the holding "...

...sins of omission, but they are none the less sins for that. Like the king of whom the poet says, " he never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one," these men never thought a wicked thing and never did a good one.' Their blood is too cold either to...

...at the Court of Rudolph II. Hy Hfiir\- Carringtaii liohon. • CHAPTER II. THE SOLOMON OF BOHEMIA. "He never said a foolish thing And never did a wise one." NA BOLD rocky height overhanging a beautiful wooded ravine on the one side, and towering above the...