 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 pages
...its place, that gives strength to the arch; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere shewy, unsubstantial ornaments. I hate any thing that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 pages
...its place, that gives strength to the arch; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere shewy, unsubstantial ornaments. I hate any thing that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pages
...its place, that gives strength to the arch ; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so...occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of band-boxes go along the street, and I hate to sec a pared of big words without any thing in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1845 - 432 pages
...its place, that gives strength to the arch ; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so...than the mere showy, unsubstantial ornaments. I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of band-boxes go along the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 1232 pages
...which it is introduced, may be quite i. but tin ••!• as me pegs and nans are as necessary iu building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere showy, unsubstantial ornaments. I hatu anything that occupies mure stai than it is worth. alonii the street, and 1 hate >-•' •?<-<... | |
 | Agriculture - 1863 - 496 pages
...fathers Olivcrians, We tholr song are Atheists, Sure our HODS will bo queer once." I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of bandboxes go along the street, and I bale to see a parcel of big words without anything in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Authors and publishers - 1869 - 504 pages
...its place, that gives strength to the arch ; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so...than the mere showy, unsubstantial ornaments. I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of bandboxes go along the... | |
 | Young people - 1877 - 696 pages
...feeling, and strong conviction. There is much force in these words, written by Hazlitt, " I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of band-boxes go along the street, and I hate to see a parcel of big words without anything in... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 pages
...and monotonous : like handorgans, we have heard all their tunes." — C. Colton. " I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of band boxes go along the street, and I hate to see a parcel of big words without anything in... | |
 | Louis Klopsch - Quotations, English - 1896 - 382 pages
...seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words. — HW SHAW. I hate anything that occupies more space than it is worth. I hate to see a load of bandboxes go along the street, and I hate to see a parcel of big words without anything in... | |
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... it is not the size or glossiness of the materials, but their being fitted each to its place, that gives strength to the arch ; or as the pegs and nails are as necessary to the support of the building as the larger timbers, and more so than the mere... 
