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" Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some mysterious law of her nature, was condemned to appear, at certain seasons, in the form of a foul and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded... "
Parliamentary Papers - Page 493
by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1878
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Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric: A Series of Practical Lessons ...

George Payn Quackenbos - 1865 - 476 pages
...introduction for the subject, " Liberty to be cherished, under whatever form it may appear" : — " Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some mysterious law of her nature, was condemncd to appear at certain seasons in the form of a foul and poisonous snake. Those who injured...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric: Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - 1834 - 320 pages
...And if e?ei this is the case, it surely is so in the following example : " At iosto bill* a >retty story of a fairy, who, by some mysterious law of her nature, was condemned to appear at ceitain seasons in the form of i foul and poisonous snake. Those who injured h«r during this period...
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Golden Sheaves Gathered from the Fields of Ancient and Modern Literature: A ...

Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 pages
...miserable sophisms were to prevail, there would never be a good house, or a good government in the world. Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...injured her during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded from participation in the blessings which she bestowed. But to those who, in .spite...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...1800-1859. (Manual, p. 461.) FROM THE " ESSAY ON MILTON." r'f4-'l, FALLACIOUS DISTRUST OF LIBERTY. Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...condemned to appear at certain seasons in the form of afoul and poisonous snake. Those who injured her, during the period of her disguise, were forever excluded...
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 2

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...magnificent comparisons, worthy by their amplitude of being introduced into an epic : ' Ariosto tells ft pretty story of a fairy, who, by some mysterious law...participation in the blessings which she bestowed. Hut to those who, in spite of her loathsome aspect, pitied and protected her, she afterwards revealed...
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History of English Literature, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 pages
...expands into magnificent comparisons, worthy by their amplitude of being introduced into an epic: ' Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...who injured her during the period of her disguise w, re for ever excluded from participation in the blessings which she bestowed. But f• those who,...
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Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric: A Series of Practial Lessons on ...

George Payn Quackenbos - 1871 - 468 pages
..." Liberty to be cherished, under whatever form it may appear " :— " Ariosto tells a pretty stery of a fairy, who, by some mysterious law of her nature,...and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during this period of her disguise were forever excluded from participation in the blessings she bestowed....
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History of English Literature, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 pages
...expands into magnificent comparisons, worthy by their amplitude of being introduced into an epic: ' Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...condemned to appear at certain seasons in the form of a fonl and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during the period of her disguise WT' for ever excluded...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 5

Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 496 pages
...les cendres sont encore chaudes 1. Ariosto tels a pretty story of a fairy, who , by some mystcrious law of her nature, was condemned to appear at certain seasons in thé form of a foui and poisonous snake. Those who injured her dunng thé period her disguise were...
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Advanced Course of Composition and Rhetoric: A Series of Practial Lessons on ...

George Payn Quackenbos - 1874 - 468 pages
...introduction for the subject, " Liberty to be cherished, under whatever form it may appear " : — " Ariosto tells a pretty story of a fairy, who, by some...and poisonous snake. Those who injured her during this period of her disguise were forever excluded from participation in the blessings she bestowed....
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