 Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out of one vessel into another ? Are we for ever to be twisting and untwisting the same rope ! for ever in the same track, — for ever at the same pace...  The Musical World - Page 31851Full view - About this book
 | John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 pages
...evident copy, Sterne should take occasion to abuse plagiarists. " Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out...for ever to be twisting and untwisting the same rope ? vendum, sayeth Cardan. Tris. Shandy, vol. vi. ch. 33. *Tris. Shandy, vol. i. chap. 23. — "Why the... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1804 - 396 pages
...forever be adding so much to the bulk — so little to the stock I Shall we forever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out of one vessel into another ? Are we forever to be twisting and untwisting the same rope ? for ever in the same tract — *— for ever... | |
 | 1808 - 416 pages
...of Melancholy, page 7 ; fol. 1632. Now for Tristram Shandy. " Shall we for-ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out of one vessel into another ? .\re we to be for ever twisting and untwisting the same rope ? forever in the same track — for... | |
 | John Ferriar - Book collecting - 1812 - 202 pages
...evident copy, Sterne should take occasion to abuse plagiarists. " Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out...untwisting the same rope ? for ever in the same track — for ever at the same pace ? And it is more singular that all this declamation should be taken,... | |
 | John Ferriar - 1812 - 430 pages
...evident copy, Sterne should take occasion to abuse plagiarists. " Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out...and untwisting the same rope ? for ever in the same track—for ever at the same pace ? And it is more singular that all this declamation should be taken,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1813 - 376 pages
...ever be adding so much to the bulk, — so little to the stock ? Shall we forever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out of one vessel into another ? Are we forever to be twisting, and untwisting the same rope ? forever in the same track, — forever at the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 758 pages
...evident copy, Sterne should take occasion to abuse Plagiarists. ' Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out of one vessel into another ?' Ex ore tuo — ' Shall we be destined to the days of eternity, on holidays, as well as working-days,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...ever be adding so much to the bulk, — so little to the ttock? Shall we for ever make new books, as - — for ever at the same pace ? relics of their saints, — without working one — one single miracle... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...ever be adding so much to the bulk, — so little to the stock f Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out...untwisting the same rope ! for ever in the same track, — for ever at the same pace ? Shall we be destined to the days of eternity, on holy-days as well... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...class : « Shall we, » says Sterne, « for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new medicines, by pouring only out of one vessel into another? Are...untwisting the same rope — for ever in the same track — for ever at the same pace?» The words of Burton are, « As apothecaries, we make new mixtures,... | |
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