...unfavourable opinion of my judgment — and, after all, ma'am, of the two classes of people, those who ' never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one,' and those who never did a foolish thing, and never said a wise one, would not you rather that I should...

...unfavorable opinion of my judgment — and, after all, ma'am, of the two classes of people, those who ' Never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one,' and those who never did a foolish thing, and never said a wise one, would not you rather that I should...

...on very safely, 'tis to the ducks I pull my hat olf." 116. Lord Rochester said of Charles II. that " be never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one.'' When the king was informed of this tart speech, which certainly conveyed tolerably just ideas of his...

...unfavourable opinion of my judgment — and, after all, ma'am, of the two classes of people, those who ' Never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one,' and those who never did a foolish thing, and never said a wise one, would not you rather that I should...

...unfavourable opinion of my judgment — and, after all, ma'am, of the two classes of people, those who ' never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one,' and those who never did a foolish thing, and never said a wise one, would not you rather that I should...

...unfavourable opinion of my judgment — and, after all, ma'am, of the two classes of people, those who ' never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one,' and those who never did a foolish thing, and never said a wise one, would not you rather that I should...

...unfavourable opinion of my judgment—and, after all, ma'am, of the two classes of people, those who ' never said a foolish thing and never did a wise one,' and those who never did a foolish thing and never said a wise one, would not you rather that I should belong...

...Scotchmen told in awful language the might of the English arms.* Of Charles II. it has been said that he never said a foolish thing and never did a wise one, and the latter part of the assertion might have been true but for his conduct at this crisis. While, in...

...now at once ludicrous and disgusting that a man like Charles should ever have been a Covenanter. " He never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one ; " and, certainly, the most false and foolish thing he ever did was signing the Solemn League. We said, that...

...themselves. Fox and Sheridan had come to grief, and Gavan Duffy was an exile. Charles the S -cond, again, "Never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one." And Dr. Theodore Hook, of Leeds, the great Pmeyite churchman, who preached befn the Queen at the Bap Àst...