 Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some mysterious law of her nature, was condemned to appear, at certain seasons, in the form of a foul and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded...  The Oxford examiner, ed. by M.W.I. Shilleto - Page 67edited by - 1882Full view - About this book
 | John Mason Duncan - 1826 - 154 pages
...and facts have proved them hasty and untrue. "Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by one mysterious law of her nature, was condemned to appear,...injured her during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded from participation in the blessings which she bestowed. But to those, who, in spite... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 pages
...so in the following example 5 . " Ariosto tells'a'pretty story of a fairy, who, by some mys> terious law of her nature, was condemned to appear at certain...and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during this period of her disguise, were forever excluded from participation in the blessings, she bestowed,... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - 1834 - 276 pages
...sunbeam. Let in the light, and all are gone. " Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by one mysterious law of her nature, was condemned to appear,...injured her during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded from participation in the blessings she bestowed. But to those who, in spite of her... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...formal an introduction. And if ever this is the case, it surely is so in the following example: — " Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...and poisonous snake. Those who injured her, during this period of her disguise, were for ever excluded from participation in the blessing she bestowed.... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...formal an introduction. And if ever this is the case, it surely is so in the following example:— " Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...and poisonous snake. Those who injured her, during this period of her disguise, were for ever excluded from par-ticipation in the blessing she bestowed.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 464 pages
...miserable sophisms were to prevail, there would never be a good house, or a good government in the world. Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...injured her during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded from participation in the blessings which she bestowed. But to those who, in spite... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1843 - 326 pages
...introduction. And if ever this is the case, it surely is so in the following example : " Arroito tella a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some mysterious...and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during this period of her disguise, were forever excluded from participation in the blessings she bestowed.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...miserable sophsms were to prevail, there would never be a food house or a good government in the world. Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...was condemned to appear at certain seasons in the '«пи of a foul and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during the period of her disguise, were... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...miserable sophisms were to prevail, there would never be a good house or a good government in the world. in the physical and in the moral world. Neithsr Theocritus...more healthful sense of the pleasantness of external forever excluded from participation in the blessings which she bestowed. But to those who, in spite... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 pages
...love reading better. I would rather be employed in reading, than in the most agreeable conversation." Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...snake. Those who injured her during the period of her guise, were ever excluded from participation in the blessings which she bestowed ; but to those who,... | |
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