Campos ocultos
Livros Livros
" DOUBTLESS the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat ; As lookers-on feel most delight That least perceive a juggler's sleight, And still, the less they understand, The more... "
Hudibras, in three parts. Repr. of ed. of 1779 [ed. by A. Murray]. - Página 74
de Samuel Butler - 1869
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The Recreations of a Country Parson

Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 482 páginas
...not even made uneasy by the checks of his own conscience. I would gladly think that in most cases, Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat. LJ I would gladly think that the man who has done. another feels it as blistering to remember the fact...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The Recreations of a Country Parson. Second Series

Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd, Recreations - 1861 - 474 páginas
...not even made uneasy by the checks of his own conscience. I would gladly think that in most cases, Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat. I would gladly think that the man who has done another feels it as blistering to remember the fact...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The Life and Correspondence of Francis Bacon

J. F. Foard - 1861 - 592 páginas
...imposed on ; they prefer it. He is at least as good an impostor as any other. You know the lines, ' Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat.' " I was not satisfied, but I departed with this assurance. Recently, on an offer to expose a similarly...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

Light

Helen Modêt - 1863 - 360 páginas
...forehead. " But you and the dear child shall stay with me. Nothing shall divide us now ! " CHAPTEE XVII. " Doubtless the pleasure is as great . Of being cheated, as to cheat." BUTLER'S HUDIBBAS. " MONA," said Mrs. Harcourt, " why do you allow Mr. Maxwell to pay you such marked...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 páginas
...or woe upon thy life ! SHAKSPEEE. — Othello, Act III. Scene 3. (Othello to lago.) DOUBTLESS. — Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat. BUTLEE — Hudibras, Part II. Canto III. DOUBTS. — O, what damned minutes tells he o'er, Who dotes...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The Relations of the Industry of Canada, with the Mother Country and the ...

Isaac Buchanan - 1864 - 614 páginas
...use considerable sleight-of-hand ; and the juggle succeeded admirably : " Indeed the pleasure seemed as great Of being cheated as to cheat, As lookers on feel most delight, That least perceive the juggler's sleight ; And still the less they understand, The more they admire his sleight-of-hand...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The Relations of the Industry of Canada, with the Mother Country and the ...

Isaac Buchanan - 1864 - 618 páginas
...use considerable sleight-of-hand ; and the juggle succeeded admirably : " Indeed the pleasure seemed as great Of being cheated as to cheat, As lookers on feel most delight, That least perceire the juggler's sleight ; And still the less they understand, The more they admire his sleight-of-hand...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

Hudibras [in 3 pt.]. With notes and life of the author, Volume 46

Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 páginas
...falling from dispute to fight, The Conjurer's worsted by the Knight. HUDIBRAS. PART II. CANTO III. DOUBTLESS the pleasure is as great Of being cheated, as to cheat ; As lookers-on feel most delight, That least perceive a juggler's sleight, And still the less they understand,...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The History of the Violin, and Other Instruments Played on with the Bow from ...

William Sandys, Simon Andrew Forster - 1864 - 600 páginas
...these matters, who have sufficient confidence, and believe somewhat in the lines of Hudibras — " Doubtless the pleasure is as great, Of being cheated as to cheat." In the eighteenth century these imitations were numerous, and were generally called Midwalders. They...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro

The Southern Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1864 - 742 páginas
...directly to human selfishness. A little management must therefore be resorted to if it is to succeed. Doubtless the pleasure is as great Of being cheated as to cheat, when done on a large scale ; and our political Solons were prepared to do an extensive business. They...
Visualização completa - Sobre este livro




  1. Minha biblioteca
  2. Ajuda
  3. Pesquisa de livros avançada
  4. Download do ePub
  5. Download do PDF