 | 1894 - Liczba stron: 926
...Dogberry deliver himself to the watch of much inverted wisdom, and the choicest bit is in the words, "To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune ; but to write and read comes by nature." The world has ever since laughed over this delicious bit of irony. It remembers the tears it shed in... | |
 | Gordon Williams - 1996 - Liczba stron: 298
...another mysterious language belonging to the literate, which buys them power inaccessible to himself: 'To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune, but to write and read comes by nature' (III.iii.13). But it is Benedick, while still declaring himself an enemy of marriage, who draws print... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - Liczba stron: 1290
...DOOBBRRY. Come hither, neighbour Seacoal. God hath blest you with a good name; to be a well-favour'd Another SECOND WATCHMAN. Both which, master constable,— DOGBERRY. You have: I knew it would be your answer.... | |
 | Frederick Kiefer - 1996 - Liczba stron: 394
...treatise on astrology. Nothing had finally been resolved. And so it went. Conclusion 1 o be a well-favor'd man is the gift of fortune, but to write and read comes by nature." Dogberry's remark in Much Ado About Nothing (3.3.14-16) makes us smile because this earnest constable... | |
 | Patricia A. Parker - 1996 - Liczba stron: 408
...the day") stand exposed in the canon beside such comic inversions as Dogberry's "To be a well-favor'd man is the gift of fortune, but to write and read comes by nature" (Much Ado about Nothing, III. iii. 14-16) or the complaint of the son of Henry VI against a father... | |
 | David C. Parker - 1997 - Liczba stron: 242
...Original Greek, Vol. 1, Text, Vol. n, Introduction (Cambridge and London, 1881) CHAPTER I The theory To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune, but to write and read comes by nature. William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing Textual criticism is in essence the act of understanding... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - Liczba stron: 686
...Much Ado About Nothing Everyone can master a grief but he that has it. 10135 Much Ado About Nothing ons in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life. LIN 10136 Much Ado About Nothing I thank God, I am as honest as any man living, that is an old man and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - Liczba stron: 148
...DOGBERRY Come hither, neighbor Seacoal. God hath u blessed you with a good name. To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune, but to write and read comes by nature. SECOND WATCHMAN [GEORGE SEACOAL] Both which, master constable DOGBERRY You have. I knew it would be... | |
 | David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - Liczba stron: 604
...1964, 'Reading', in Words (trans. I. Clephane), I 20:29 [Dogberry, to Seacoal, a member of the Watch] To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune, but to write and read comes by nature. William Shakespeare, 1598-9, Much Ado About Nothing, III. iii. 13 20:30 [Posthumus, to Innogen, before... | |
 | Cedric Cullingford - 2001 - Liczba stron: 754
...Wellingborough, Northants Printed and bound in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, St Ives pic For Anne Gibson To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune: but to write and read comes by nature' (Dogberry, Much Ado about Nothing, Act III, Scene III) Motto 'There's glory for you!' 'I don't know... | |
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You have; I knew it would be your answer. Well, for your favour, sir, why, give God thanks, and make no boast of it; and for your writing and reading, let that appear when there is no need of such vanity. You are thought here to be the... 
