 | SIR PHILIP SIDNEY TO MACAULAY - 1910 - 474 ページ
...brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as to have a pleasant taste,—which, if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarb they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth. So is... | |
 | Marie L. Shedlock - 1915 - 320 ページ
...intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste." MARIE L. SHEDLOCK, London. PART I THE ART OF THE STORY-TELLER CHAPTER I THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE STORY... | |
 | 1917 - 494 ページ
...means of popular education can hardly be over-estimated. "Even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste So it is in men, most of which are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in their graves,... | |
 | 1921 - 294 ページ
...instruct, though in no tedious way; as Sir Philip Sydney says, "Even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste." These stories of kings, queens, brave knights, painters, sculptors, great builders, legends which have... | |
 | Anna Curtis Chandler - 1920 - 200 ページ
...quote from Sir Philip Sydney's " Defense of Poesie," — "even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste." There can be no barrier between the story-teller and the audience, for just as the story-teller of... | |
 | Edmund Kemper Broadus - 1921 - 228 ページ
...intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue : even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other...which, if one should begin to tell them the nature of aloes or rhubarb they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth.... | |
 | Edmund David Jones - 1922 - 522 ページ
...other as have a pleasant taste : which, if one should begin to tell them the nature of aloes or rhubarb they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth. So is it in men (most of which are childish in the best things, till they be cradled... | |
 | Sir Philip Sidney - 1923 - 468 ページ
...intend the winning of the minde from wickednes to vertue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasaunt taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the Alloes or Rhabarbarum they... | |
 | James Joseph Walsh, John Ambrose Foote - 1924 - 292 ページ
...HANNAH MORE — Belshassar, Pt. II. * * * * ". . . . the childe is often brought to take most wholsom things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant...which if one should begin to tell them the nature of aloes or rhubarb they should receive, woulde sooner take their phisicke at their eares than at their... | |
 | Virginia Woolf - 1925 - 348 ページ
...intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other...would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth, so is it in men (most of which are childish in the best things, till they be cradled... | |
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... with a tale, forsooth; he cometh unto you, with a tale, which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney-corner; and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought... 
