 | sir John Carr - 1807 - 538 pages
...spirituous liquors is much less in Holland than in England. The Dutch agree with Cassio's reasoning — " Oh ! that men should put an enemy into their mouths, " to steal away their brains ! That we should with joy, revel, pleasure, and 11 applause, transform ourselves into beasts !" Othetto,... | |
 | Sir John Carr - Germany - 1807 - 334 pages
...spirituous liquors is much less in Holland than in England. The Dutch agree with Cassio's reasoning: " Oh! that men should put an enemy into their mouths, to steal away their brains! That we should with joy, revel, pleasure, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!" Othello,... | |
 | David William Paynter - 1813 - 384 pages
...raising up his head, made shift to pronounce the interjection pish! and instantly relapsed again. * Oh that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brain-.' "I might as well talk to *he cat," cried the pains-taking landlady, coming back to us in the... | |
 | England - 1855 - 782 pages
...unanimous bnrst of approval from the audience to Cassio's repentant condemnation of drunkenness: " O that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains; that we should with joy, revel, pleasure, and applause transform ourselves into beasts." You told me,... | |
 | 1818 - 492 pages
...to misinterpretation; I therefore confine myself to three words — Stop a moment ! ON DRUNKENNESS. Oh ! that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains. SHAKESFEABE. *~«^*^ THERE is no vice more ruinous in its consequences, or more degrading in its nature,... | |
 | Aesopus - 1818 - 428 pages
...practice, we may let it grow into such a habit as we shall never be able to divest ourselves of. " O! that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains!" There is no vice which gains an ascendant over us more insensibly, or more incurably, than drunkenness:... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 494 pages
...though he had not yet made him able to prove the premisses. (To be continued.} ON DRUNKENNESS. 11 O ! that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains !" SHAKSPEARE. " All the crimes on the earth do not destroy so many of the human race, nor alienate... | |
 | Proverbs, Spanish - 1823 - 404 pages
...and presently a beast! Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient a devil." And again, " Oh ! that men should put an enemy into their mouths, " To steal away their brains!" SHAK. Quien es comudo y calla, en el corazon Irae un ascua. " He who is a cuckold and is silent, carries... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1823 - 494 pages
...Your sincere friend, And very humble servant, JYewtown, 26th Dee. 1783. UZAL OGDEN. ON DRUNKENNESS. Oh that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains. SHAKSPEABE. AH the crimes on the earth do not destroy so many of the Race, nor alienate so mnrh Property... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - 1824 - 358 pages
...and least of all did she suspect the honour of his company to have been intended for another lady. " Oh ! that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains ! that we should with joy, revel, pleasure, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts !" It is... | |
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Oh, that men should put an enemy into their mouths to steal away their brains: that we should, with joy, gayety, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts! 
