 Mar-Prelate, but other venomous books daily printed and dispersed ; books that were so absurd and scurrilous, that the graver Divines disdained them an answer. And yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people, till Tom Nash appeared against...  American Monthly Review - Page 311833Full view - About this book
 | 1810 - 594 pages
...esteem with the common people, till Tom Nash appeared against them all ; who was a man of a sharp wir, and the master of a scoffing satirical merry pen,...which he employed to discover the absurdities of those bliml malicious senseless pamphlets, and sermons as senseless as they; Nash's answers being like his... | |
 | Archaica - 1815 - 520 pages
...yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people, till TOM NASH appeared against them, who was a man of a sharp wit, and the master of a...discover the absurdities of those blind, malicious, sense1 See the Letter in vol. ii. p. 23. less pamphlets, and sermons as senseless as they. Nash's answers... | |
 | 1818 - 586 pages
...disdained them an answer. And yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people,4 till Tom Nash appeared against them all ; who was a man of a sharp...Nash's answers being like his books, which bore these or like titles, An Almond for a Parrot. A Fig for my God-son, Come crack me this Nut, and the like... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 432 pages
...these " were grown into high esteem with the common peo' pie, till Tom Nashe appeared against them, who ' was a man of a sharp wit, and the master of...pen, which he employed ' to discover the absurdities ofthoseblind, malicious, ' senseless pamphlets, and sermons as senseless at ' they. His merry wit made... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 430 pages
...a man of a sharp icit, and the master of a ' scoffing, satirical, merry pen, which he cmploifcd ** to discover the absurdities of those blind, malicious,...senseless pamphlets, and sermons as senseless as " they. His merry wit made such a discovery of " their absurdities, that he put a greater stop to "these malicious... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - 1821 - 392 pages
...into high esteem with the common people, till Tom Nash appeared against them all, who was a man of sharp wit, and the master of a scoffing, satirical,...his books, which bore these titles, "An Almond for a_Parrot ;'' " A Fig for my Godson ;" "Come crack me this Nut," and the like ; so that his merry wit... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1824 - 422 pages
...disdained them an answer. And yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people, till Tom Nash appeared against them all, who was a man of a sharp...Nash's answers being like his books, which bore these or like titles ; An Almond for a Parrot; A Fig Jbr my Godson ,• Come crack me this Nut, and the like;... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth (DD.) - 1839 - 686 pages
...disdained them an answer. And yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people ', till Tom Nash appeared against them all ; who was a man of a sharp...senseless pamphlets, and sermons as senseless as they ; N.-ish's answers being like his books, which bore these or like titles, An Almond for a Parrot ;... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - 1841 - 624 pages
...disdained them an answer. And yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people, till Tom Nash appeared against them all ; who was a man of a sharp...senseless pamphlets, and sermons as senseless as they ; Nash his answers being like his books n, which bore -these titles, An Almond for a Parrot 12, A Fig... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...Walton adds, — " And yet these were grown into high esteem with the common people, till Tom Nashe appeared against them all, who was a man of a sharp...and the master of a scoffing, satirical, merry pen." Connected with this controversy, there was subsequently a more personal one between Nashc and Gabriel... | |
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