 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...a great arithmetician,1 One Michael Cassio, a Florentine, A fellow almost damned in a fair wife ;s That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster ; unless the bookish theoric,3 Wherein the toged consuls 4 can propose As masterly as he. Mere prattle,... | |
 | 1847 - 608 Seiten
...which the war has been conducted, have been the subject of much discussion. And by many a caviller " That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster." Studiously keeping out of view the chief and controlling principles which have all along governed the... | |
 | 1838 - 750 Seiten
...honour and dignity, and yet that this officer should be, not the Duke of Wellington, but an individual That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows. More than a spinster. The circumstance above alluded to, viz. the impossibility of securing a succession of the same qualities... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 Seiten
...known To their approvers, they are people, such That mend upon the world. 31 — ii. 4. 264 A fellow That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster; unless the bookish theoric, Wherein the toged consuls can propose As masterly as he : mere prattle,... | |
 | 1839 - 508 Seiten
...Forsooth, a great arithmetician. One Michael Cassio, a Florentine, A fellow almost damn'd in a fair wife; That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than, a spinster; unless the bookish theorick Wherein the toged consuls can propose As masterly as he; mere prattle,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 Seiten
...known To their approvers, they are people, such That mend upon the world. 31 — ii. 4. 964 A fellow That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster : unless the bookish theoric, Wherein the toged consuls can propose As masterly as he : mere prattle,... | |
 | sir John Hawkwood - 1840 - 306 Seiten
...VOL. II. LONDON LONDON EI.ATCH AND LAMPERT, PRINTERS, GROVE PLACE, BROMFTOX. HAWKWOOD. CHAPTER I. He never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster. OTHELLO. IN a large Gothic apartment of the Castle of Pavia, there sat a solitary individual, at a... | |
 | Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1871 - 298 Seiten
...says : " And what wns he ? Forsooth, a great arithmetician, One MICHAEL CASSIO, a Florentine, * * « * That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster." Is there not, Sir, a gross inconsistency in describing a man, on the one hand, as " a great arithmetician,"... | |
 | 1842 - 682 Seiten
...platoon, and right and left about, I was perfectly innocent of the knowledge of military matter?, had never ' set a squadron in the field, nor the division of a battle knew more than a spinster.' In few, the Highlanders were infinitely amused with the oddity of this... | |
 | 1842 - 694 Seiten
...platoon, and right and left about, I was perfectly innocent of the knowledge of military matters, had never ' set a squadron in the field, nor the division of a battle knew more than a spinster.' In few, the Highlanders were infinitely amused with the oddity of this... | |
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That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster... 
