| Maria Edgeworth - Architecture - 1825 - 352 pages
...very imprudently married the barber." But just as Lucy was triumphantly naming the company present, * Future commentators will observe, that this alludes...boy, All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy." and had got to the Joblillies, Harry, whose attention was not so wholly absorbed, as to have no eyes... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Architecture - 1825 - 352 pages
...very imprudently married the barber." But just as Lucy was triumphantly naming the company present, * Future commentators will observe, that this alludes to the ancient British adage, 155 and had got to the Joblillies, Harry, whose attention was not so wholly absorbed, as to have no... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1842 - 414 pages
...indeed ! the whole country is on fire," said Lucy. " I suppose they are burning the grass, or a wood," * Future commentators will observe, that this alludes...ancient British adage, " All work and no play makes Jack a dull liny, All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy." said Harry, endeavouring to regain his wonted... | |
| Agriculture - 1847 - 394 pages
...TO THE SMALL JIOYS.СШСКЕХ COOPS. Bows' Oeportmciit. A WORD TO THE SMALL BOYS. " All work and no play, Makes Jack a dull boy : All play and no work Makes hi him a mere toy." WELL, hoys, Mr. Allen has very kindly given two or three pages every month, for... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1856 - 588 pages
...action is opposed to the laws of his being. There is an old nursery rhyme to this effect : "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, All play and no work makes him a mere toy." It is so with action and thought ; for either pushed to extremes makes man, not exactly... | |
| 1962 - 986 pages
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| Bible stories, English - 1860 - 76 pages
...deigns to rest, We ourselves to mercy owe Our escape from endless woe. WORK AND PLAY. ALL work and no play Makes Jack a dull boy ; All play and no work Makes him a mere toy. The best plays are those that exercise both body and mind in the open air. Make your... | |
| ludwic herric - 1862 - 964 pages
...the body), Keade Love me 1. 237; eine sprächwörtlich gewordne Redensart; alter Reim: All work and no play Makes Jack a dull boy All play and no work Makes Jack a mere toy. I would give worlds to know, würde wer \veiss was geben. worn ' to rags, zu Tode gehetzt von Gedanken... | |
| Simon Kerl - English language - 1862 - 430 pages
...have conquered so great an empire, is a fact little short of the miraculous. [To have] All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy'. All play and no work makes Jack a mere toy. The sun hath set in folded clouds, — Its twilight rays are gone ; And, gathered in the shades of... | |
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