| Samuel Johnson - 1771 - 84 pages
...miftake the venom of the {haft for the vigour of the bow. He has fometimes fported with lucky malice; but to him that knows his. company, it is not hard to be farcaftick in a ma/k. ' While he walks like Jack the Giant-killer in a coat of darknefs, he may do... | |
| Several Hands - 1771 - 614 pages
...of civil war, ignorant whither they are going, the bow. He has Comctimes fported with lucky malice ; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be farca'.Hc in a rmflc. While he walks like Jack the Giant-killer in a coat of darknefs, he may do much... | |
| 1771 - 522 pages
...miflake the venom of the (haft for the vigour of the bow. He has fometimes fported with lucky malice ; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be larcaftic in a matk. While he walks like Jack the Giant-killer in a coat of darknefs, he may do much... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...miftake the venom of the fhaft for the vigour of the bow. He has fometimes fported with lucky malice ; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be farcaftick in a maik. While he walks like Jack the Giantkiller in a coat of darknefs, he may do much... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...miftake the venom of the fhaft for the vigour of the bow. He has fometimes fported with lucky malice ; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be farcaftick in a mafk. While he walks like Jack the Giant" killer in a coat of darknefs, he may do much... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...miftake the venom of the fbaft for the vigour of the bow. He has fometimes fported with lucky malice} but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be farcaftick in a mafk. While he walks like Jack the Giant-killer in a coat of darknefs, he may do much... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pages
...mistake the venom of the shaft for the vigour of the bow. He has sometimes sported with lucky malice ; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be sarcastick in a mask. While he walks, like Jack the Giantkiller, in a coat of darkness, he may do much... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...sometimes sported with lucky malice; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be sarcastick in a mask. While he walks like Jack the Giant-killer in a coat of darkness, he may do much mischief with little strength. Novelty captivates the superficial and thoughtless ; vehemence... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...sometimes sported with lucky malice; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard to be sarcastick in a mask. While he walks like Jack the Giant-killer in a coat of darkness, he may do much mischief with little strength. Novelty captivates the superficial and thoughtless ; vehemence... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...mistake the venom of the shaft for the vigour of the bow. He has sometimes sported with lucky malice; but to him that knows his company, it is not hard...Jack the giant-killer, in a coat of darkness, he may do much mischief with little strength. Novelty captivates the superficial and thoughtless; vehemence... | |
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