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" Cato was not so much the wonder of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what the author once said of another may the most properly in the world... "
Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ... - Page 365
by John Watkins - 1808 - 552 pages
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the author sweated behind...
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The works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 19

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other; while the author sweated behind...
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The Four Georges: The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other; while the author sweated behind...
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The Four Georges: The English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other; while the author sweated behind...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1870 - 586 pages
...war; The nation thanks them with a public voice, By show'rs of blessings heav'n approves their choice; Envy itself is dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud 'em most. Soon as soft vernal breezes l warm the sky, Britannia's colours in the zephyrs fly; Her chief...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Correspondence

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 520 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud him most.1 The numerous and violent claps of the whig-party on the one side of the theatre were echoed...
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The Works of ...

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 512 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud him most.2 The numerous and violent claps of the whig-party on the one side of the theatre were echoed...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Correspondence

Alexander Pope - 1871 - 596 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applumI him most.* The numerous and violent claps of the whig-party on the one side of the theatre...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the author sweated behind...
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Miscellanies...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what the anthor once said of another may men, translations in all languages, de1ight and homage from all —...
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