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" There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill will: a word, — a look, which at one time would make no impression at another time wounds the heart; and like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces... "
Illustrations of Sterne: With Other Essays and Verses - Page 126
by John Ferriar - 1812
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The Beauties of Sterne: Containing All His Pathetic Tales, His Humorous ...

Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...nature, and the culprit is a child strayed from his duty, and returned to it again with tears. SERMON xx. THERE is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of emnity and ill-will: a word — a look, which at one time would make no impression — at another time...
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Sermons

Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 446 pages
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...asses, who, by gnawing vines, originally taught the great advantage of pruning them. Shensione. CCCCLXI. There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing...and like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces deep, whiclV) with its own natural force, would scarce have reach Jd the object aimed at. — Sterne. CCCCLXII....
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...asses, who, by gnawing vines, originally taught the great advantage of pruning them. Shenstone. CCCCLXI. There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing...a season to give a mark of enmity and ill-will: a word—a look, which at one time would make no impression—at another time wounds the heart; and like...
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The Family monitor

1831 - 548 pages
...Absalom, my son ! my son !'" ENMITY. " THEKE is no small degree of malicious craft," says Sterne, " in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill will: a word or look which at one time would make no impression, at another time wounds the heart,...
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The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the ..., Volume 1

John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 274 pages
...acquisitions, and discountenance luxury in the enjoyment of them. — Steele. CCCCLXXXi. Enmity, — There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill will; a word — a look, which at one time would make no impression — at another time wounds...
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Materials for thinking extracted from the works of the learned of all ages

Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...acquisitions, and discountenance luxury in the enjoyment of them. — Steels CCCCLXXXI. Enmity. — There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill will ; a word — a look, which at one time would make no impression — at another time wounds...
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Sharpe's London Magazine: a Journal of Entertainment and ..., Volume 3

1847 - 436 pages
...thick-headed fellow, and you are not a long-headed one ! " — Towneencfs Lines of Eminent Judges. TEERE is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon...a word — a look, which at one time would make no impression—at another time wounds the heart; and, like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces deep,...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 3-4

Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 pages
...are a thick-headed fellow, and you are not a long-headed one!" —Towmend's Lives of Eminent Judges. THERE is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing...a season to give a mark of enmity and ill-will; a word—a look, which at one time would make no impression—at another time wounds the heart: and,...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Choice Selections from His Works

Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 pages
...gave me more pleasure than any one I had the honour to make in Italy. Sentimental Jma-ncy. There'is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill-will; a word—a look, which at one time would make no impression—at another time wounds the heart; and,...
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