 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...inconsistency, borrows from Burton the very words of his complaint, " shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring out of one vessel into another ? Are we to be for ever twisting and untwisting the same rope ? for ever in the vot. i. b same track... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 pages
...an unknown Greek manuscript, by some ready- writing manufacturer; and ' brought out' at Drury Lane, with new music, made as ' apothecaries make ' new mixtures, by pouring out of one vessel into ano' ther ! ' Then read the theatrical report in the Morning Papers, and the Magazines of next month.... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pages
...from an unknown Greek manuscript, by some ready-writing manufacturer, and "brought out" at Drury Lane, with new music, made as "apothecaries make new mixtures,...next month. Was not the whole affair rather " heavy V How indifferent did the audience sit; how little use was made of the handkerchief, except by such... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1876 - 602 pages
...from the original, and Burton ia conveyed sentence after sentence. "Shall we 'for erer make new books as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring out of one vessel into another t Are we for ever to be twisting tod untwisting the same rope 1 " atks Stenw, condemning via.giariitt... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 590 pages
...from an unknown Greek manuscript, by some ready-writing manufacturer, and "brought out" at Drury Lane, with new music, made as " apothecaries make new mixtures,...next month. Was not the whole affair rather " heavy 1" How indifferent did the audience sit; how little use was made of the handkerchief, except by such... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 604 pages
...from an unknown reek manuscript, by some ready-writing manufacturer, and " brought out" at Drnry jane, it at last to the verge of publication, without one...acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. 1" How indifferent did the audience sit; how little use was made of the landkerchief, except by such... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1860 - 510 pages
...an unknown Greek manuscript, by some ready-writing manufacturer ; and ' brought out' at Drury Lane, with new music, made as ' apothecaries make new mixtures,...vessel into another!' Then read the theatrical report m the Morning Papers, and the Magazines of next month. Was not the whole affair rather ' heavy ?' How... | |
 | 1856 - 502 pages
...evident copy, Sterne should take occasion to abuse plagiarists. " Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring 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... | |
 | Henry Woodward - Geology - 1906 - 664 pages
...own way all that they have learnt. Therefore this is not a textbook made in the too frequent wa)', " as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring out of one vessel into another." We find in consequence that even when the authors lead us over familiar ground we are frequently brought... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1864 - 478 pages
...again, "we twist the same rope again and again." " Shall we for ever," said Sterne, " make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring out of one vessel into another ? Are we for ever to be twisting and untwisting the same rope ?" For which a curious musical parallel... | |
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How indifferent did the audience sit; how little use was made of the handkerchief, except by such as took snuff! Did not CEdipus somewhat remind us of a blubbering schoolboy, and Jocasta of a decayed milliner? 
