| George Hodder - 1845 - 364 páginas
...experience, the world's expositor, had taught him that a good coat may cover a multitude of sins " Thro' tatter'd clothes small vices do appear : Robes and furr'd gowns hide all." , The prisoner listened with patience to the statement of the constable, not venturing to speak until the... | |
| William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 156 páginas
...mates, and bearing fellowship. "Pis the times' plague when madmen lead the blind. Through tatter' d clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. The best quarrels, in the heat, are curs' d By those that feel their sharpness. The gods are just, and... | |
| John Gay - 1854 - 312 páginas
...gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks, Arm it in ra^s, a pigmy's spear will pierce it. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear, Robes and furr'd gowns hide all ! " THE FARMER'S WIFE AND THE RAVEN. "WHY are those tears? why droops your head ? Is then your other husbaud... | |
| John Gay - 1854 - 300 páginas
...gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks, Arm it in rags, a pigmy's spear will pierce it. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear, Robes and furr'd gowns hide all ! " THE FARMER'S WIFE AND THE RAVEN. " WHY are those tears! why droops your head ? Is then your other husbaud... | |
| 1858 - 546 páginas
...to swallow the somewhat larger half of the liquidabominations referred to. But— " Throngh tattered clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all." The fact is, the vorKnij man, as a rule, is not the habitaal drunkard. Drinking heavily and working are... | |
| Louis Blanc - 1858 - 548 páginas
...at, so little are most men capable of forming a sound judgment of anything that glitters : " Throngh tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw... | |
| William Boyd- Mushet - 1883 - 194 páginas
...sport of circumstances, when The circumstances seem the sport of men." Don Juan, Canto V. 5. " Thro' tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all." Lear, Act IV. " Never title yet so mean could prove But there was eke a mind that did that title love."... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 páginas
...— but let us remember that " the face of the Lord is against them that do evil." Through tattered clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. The horrible catastrophes that sometimes happen to the vicious are as salutary to others by their warning,... | |
| American Academy of Medicine - 1907 - 550 páginas
...some of the "ine" remedies, which, to put it mildly, does not show good taste. While it may be that Tatter'd clothes small vices do appear Robes and furr'd gowns hide all, or it may be the prejudice that disparages the new in presence of the old and familiar — whatever... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1909 - 228 páginas
...robbery have authority, When judges steal themselves. Measure for Measure. Act II, Sc. 2. T HROUGH tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. _ Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw... | |
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