 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...Some kick'd until they can feel whether A shoe be Spanish or neat's leather. Butler, Hud. 2. I. 221. Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as lightning, in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd, Because a kick m that part... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 544 pages
...him on the earth along. Whachum his sea-coal prong threw by, And basely turn'd his back to fly ; But Hudibras gave him a twitch, As quick as lightning, in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd, D 2 Because a kick in that... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 340 pages
...him on the earth along. Whachum his sea-coal prong threw by, And baselyturn'd his back to fly; But Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as light'ning in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judged,1 Because a kick in that... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 pages
...him on the earth along. Whachum his sea-coal prong threw by, And basely turn'd his back to fly; But Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as light'ning in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd, Because a kick in that place... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...Some kick'd until they can feel whether A shoe be Spanish or neat's leather. Butler, Hud. 2. i. 221. Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as lightning, in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd, Because a kick in that part... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1883 - 426 pages
...on the earth along. Whachum his sea-coal prong threw by, And basely turned his back to fly; 1065 But Hudibras gave him a twitch, As quick as lightning, in the breech, Just in the place where honour 's lodged, As wise philosophers have judged; Because a kick in that... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...in the breech, Just in the place where honour 's lodged, As wise philosophers have judged ; Because a kick in that part more Hurts honour, than deep wounds before. Line 100G. As men of inward light are wont To turn their optics in upon 't. Part iii. Canto i. Line... | |
 | Joseph Grego - 1886 - 524 pages
...appropriate to the subject : — "Honour in the Breech is lodg'd As wise philosophers have judged ; Because a kick in that part more Hurts Honour than deep wounds before." A few days later a second entry shows that it was seriously entertained at that emergency to carry... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 pages
...hatch'd. Line 923. There 's but the twinkling of a star Between a man of peace and war. Line 957. But Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as lightning in the breech, Just in the place where honour 's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd ; Because a kick in that... | |
 | 1891 - 1192 pages
...hatch'd. u*» sas. There 's but the twinkling of a star Between a man of peace and war. M* w?. But Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as lightning in the breech, Just in the place where honour 's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd; Because a kick in that... | |
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But Hudibras gave him a twitch, As quick as lightning, in the breech, Just in the place where honour's lodg'd, As wise philosophers Have judg'd, Because a kick in that place more Hurts honour, than deep wounds before. 
