Though some make slight of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits ; as take a straw and throw it up into the air, you shall see by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not shew the complexion... Seldeniana, or The table-talk of John Selden - الصفحة 87بواسطة John Selden - 1818عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Monthly literary register - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits: a> take a straw and throw it up into the air, y*u shall see by that which way the wind is, which you...do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not shew the complexion of the limes so well as ballads and lihefs." Proverbs. — " 1. The proverbs of... | |
| Catharine Crowe - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...officers, delivered himself into their hands. CHAPTEK XXXIV. " Though some make light of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : as, take a straw...do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not shew the complexion of the times so well as ballads and libels."—SBLBEN. IN the meantime, whilst... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 692
...no root. Líbela. Though some make light of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : a?, sec by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...root. Libel». Though some make light of libels, yet you may sec by them how the wind sits : HP, tak» ful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His...reign of peace upon the earth began t The winds, wi cío by casting up a stone. More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well 113 bullada... | |
| John Selden - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...out of patience." Libels. HOUGH fome make night of Libels, yet you may fee by them how the Wind fits: As take a Straw and throw it up into the Air, you mall fee by that which way the Wind is, which you mall not do by cafting up a Stone. More fblid Things... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...no root. Libel*. Though some make light of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : a.", все by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...but no root. LlbcU. Though some make light of libels, yet you may see by them how the wind sits : a?, obert UD a stone. More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as ballads and libels.... | |
| 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 362
...As, take a straw and throw it up into the air, you may see by that which way the wind is, which vou shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things do not show the complexien of the times so well as Ballads and Libels. SELBEN 's TABLE-TAL«. I. RICHARD OF ALMAIGNE.... | |
| 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 834
...C. t " Though some make slight of Libels," says Seiden, " yet you may see by them how the wind site: as, take a straw, and throw it up into the air, you eball see by that which way the wind is, which you shall not do by casting up a stone. More solid things... | |
| John Selden - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...his Coachman another, his Porter a third, fyc. Libels. !. HOUGH some make slight of Libels, yet you may see by them how the Wind sits : as take a Straw...by that which way the Wind is, which you shall not * Hawks were tamed by watching. Shakespeare has several allusions to it : Desdemona in assuring Cassia... | |
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