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" A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight, that he was content to purchase it, by the sacrifice of reason, propriety, and... "
The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines ... - Página 311
de Francis Wrangham - 1816
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Literary Criticism: Pope to Croce

Gay Wilson Allen, Harry Hayden Clark - 1962 - 676 páginas
...and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whether he be enlarging knowledge or exalting affection,...golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight...
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Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare - 1967 - 308 páginas
...who despised puns, thought that a verbal quibble had 'some malignant power' over Shakespeare's mind : Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition,...whether he be amusing attention with incidents, or enchanting it in suspense, let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished,...
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One Touch of Shakespeare: Letters of Joseph Crosby to Joseph Parker Norris ...

Joseph Crosby - 1986 - 368 páginas
...Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whatever be the enlarging knowledge, or the exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention...golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight,...
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Chaosmos: Literature, Science, and Theory

Philip Kuberski - 1994 - 232 páginas
...scientific clarity. Dr. Johnson was dismayed by Shakespeare's eagerness to play with words and make puns: "A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career or step from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight that...
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William Shakespeare: The Critical Heritage, Volumen 5

Brian Vickers - 1995 - 585 páginas
...of his way, and sure to engulf him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity...golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight...
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The Re-imagined Text: Shakespeare, Adaptation, & Eighteenth-century Literary ...

Jean I. Marsden - 1995 - 214 páginas
...and its fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisitions, whether he be enlarging knowledge or exalting affection,...golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career or stoop from his elevation. A quibble, poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight...
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Shakespeare and Sexuality

Catherine M. S. Alexander, Stanley Wells - 2001 - 222 páginas
...deflected by the 'irresistible' fascinations of the feminized quibble. For the heroic, manly playwright, 'a quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation'.3 In employing this terminology of swerve, fall, and decline,...
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Popes and Politics: Reform, Resentment, and the Holocaust

Justus George Lawler - 2004 - 264 páginas
...provedly "true to life." Johnson wrote: "Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition . . . , let but a quibble spring up before him, and he leaves his work unfinished. ... A quibble was to him the fatal Cleopatra for which he lost the world, and was content to lose it." embittered...
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Quotation Marks

Marjorie B. Garber - 2003 - 332 páginas
...out of his way. and sure to engulf him in the mire It has some malignant power over his mind, and tts fascinations are irresistible. Whatever be the dignity or profundity of his disquisition, whether he be enlargtng knowledge or exalting affection, whether he be amusing attention wtth incidents, or enchaining...
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Renaissance Figures of Speech

Sylvia Adamson, Gavin Alexander, Katrin Ettenhuber - 2007 - 238 páginas
...him in the mire. It has some malignant power over his mind, and its fascinations are irresistible ... A quibble is the golden apple for which he will always turn aside from his career, or stoop from his elevation. A quibble poor and barren as it is, gave him such delight,...
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