| 1855 - 518 pages
...liherty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company ; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1855 - 624 pages
...and obstreperous tailor ! "At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, " my ascendant was the earlhly sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and 1 think 1 have a piece of that leaden planet in me." One would think that he were anatomizing a tailor... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 pages
...liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius : I was...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company ; yet in one dream I C&D compose a whole comedy, behold the action, comprehend... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1856 - 440 pages
...mirthful and obstreperous tailor! "At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, "my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour...think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me." One would think that he (204) were anatomizing a tailor! save that to the latter's occupation, methinks,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1857 - 564 pages
...mirthful and obstreperous tailor! "At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, "my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpius ; I was born in the planetary hour...think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me." One would think that he were anatomizing a tailor ! save that to the latter's occupation, methinks,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1862 - 484 pages
...liberty of reason ; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius ; I was...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardize of company ; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, and apprehend... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 pages
...liberty of reason; and our waking conceptions do" not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius: I was...I am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth anci galliardise of company; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend... | |
| 1867 - 494 pages
...liberty of reason; and our waking conceptions do not match the fancies of our sleep. At my nativity, my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius; I was...think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me. I am in no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and gallantry of company; yet in one dream I can compose... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 pages
...tailor! " At my nativity," says Sir Thomas Browne, " my ascendant was the earthly sign of Scorpiua ; I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that leaden planet in me." One would think that he were anatomising a tailor! save that to the latter's occupation, methinks,... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 pages
...do not match the fancies of our sleeps. At my nativity, my ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpio. I was born in the planetary hour of Saturn, and I...am no way facetious, nor disposed for the mirth and galliardisew of company ; yet in one dream I can compose a whole comedy, behold the action, apprehend... | |
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