By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase ; the company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. I therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and after having... Works - Página 194por Washington Irving - 1851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Washington Irving - 1903 - 336 páginas
...became boisterous in their merriment, he was apt to become depressed. " The company of fools," 30 says he, in one of his essays, " may at first make us smile,...is possible, however, that he went home for quite a dif- 35 ferent purpose : to commit to paper some scene or passage suggested for his comedy of The Good-natured... | |
| Washington Irving - 1903 - 414 páginas
...became boisterous in their merriment, he was apt to become depressed. " The company of fools," says he, in one of his essays, " may at first make us smile,...melancholy." "Often he would become moody," says Glover, THE WEDNESDAY CLUB \J\ "and would leave the party abruptly to go home and brood over his misfortune."... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1904 - 800 páginas
...fashionable triflers in the temper with which Goldsmith parted from Beau Tibbs — "The company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. " — CHAMBERS, ROBERT, 1876, Cyclopedia of English Literature, ed. Carruthers.... | |
| Lionel Strachey - 1905 - 316 páginas
...life." By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase. The company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. I therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and, after having shown... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 páginas
...high life." By this time my curiosity began to abate and my appetite to increase; the company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. I there- 15 fore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and, after having... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 páginas
...life.' 210 By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase: the company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy; 1 215 therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and after having... | |
| 1906 - 578 páginas
...life." By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase; the company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy: I therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and, after having shown... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 páginas
...life." By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase. The company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. I therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and, after having shown... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 páginas
...life." By this time my curiosity began to abate, and my appetite to increase. The company of fools may at first make us smile, but at last never fails of rendering us melancholy. I therefore pretended to recollect a prior engagement, and, after having shown... | |
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