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" Jonson) is a great lover and praiser of himself ; a contemner and scorner of others ; given rather to lose a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth... "
Poetaster - Page 207
by Ben Jonson - 1616 - 282 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 218

England - 1925 - 948 pages
...rather to lose a friend than a jest, jealous of every word and action of those about him (especially after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth), and dissembler of all parts which reign in him, a bragger of some good that he wanteth," with more...
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The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden: With Life, by Peter Cunningham

William Drummond, Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 354 pages
...praiser of himself ; a contemner and scorner of others ; given rather to losse a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him,...which he liveth ; a dissembler of ill parts which reigne in him ; a bragger of some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well bot what either he himself...
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The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden: With Life

William Drummond, Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 358 pages
...praiser of himself ; a contemner and scorner of others ; given rather to losse a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him,...which he liveth ; a dissembler of ill parts which reigne in him ; a bragger of some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well bot what either he himself...
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Publications, Volume 8

Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 104 pages
...praiser of himself ; a contemner and scorner of others ; given rather to losse a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him,...some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well hot what either he himself or some of his friends and countrymen hath said or done ; he is passionately...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...rather to lose a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word ¡md action of those about him, especially reign in him ; a bragger of some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well but what either he himself...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...rather to lose a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him, especiidly after drink, which is one of the elements in which he liveth ; a dissembler of ill parte which reign in him ; a bragger of some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well but what...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...rather to lose a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him, especially reign in him ; a braggcr of some good that he wanteth ; t hinket h nothing well but what either he...
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Publications, Volume 17

1853 - 298 pages
...praiser of himself; a contemner and scorner of others; given rather to losse a friend than a jest; jealous of every word and action of those about him,...some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well hot what either he himself or some of his friends and countrymen hath said or done; he is passionately...
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A Supplement to Dodsley's Old Plays, Volumes 17-18

Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright - English drama - 1853 - 510 pages
...praiser of himself ; a contemner and scorner of others ; given rather to losse a friend than a jest ; jealous of every word and action of those about him,...;) a dissembler of ill parts which raigne in him, a braoger of some good that he wanteth ; thinketh nothing well bot what either he himself or some of...
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William Shakespeare Not an Impostor

George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...praiser of himself; a contemner and scorner of others ; given rather to losse a friend than a jest; jealous of every word and action of those about him,...of some good that he wanteth; thinketh nothing well but what either he himself or some of his friends and countrymen hath said or done ; he is passionately...
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